228 W Yanonali St

Santa Barbara CA 93101

2148 sq. ft.

Condo

Last sold for $3,550,000

Hitchcock & Associates, last sold this property on 26 September 2025 after 18 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to Casa Playa, a freestanding Spanish Colonial-style retreat in Santa Barbara's sought-after West Beach neighborhood--just moments from the sand, the Funk Zone, and Lower State Street. Currently fully licensed with the City of Santa Barbara and remitting Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT), this property offers a rare opportunity to own a compliant short-term rental in one of the city's most vibrant destinations. Designed by Jeff Berkus and built in 2008 by Berkus Construction, Casa Playa is Platinum LEED and Green Home Certified. Thoughtful updates include wide-plank French oak floors, Caesarstone counters, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, radiant floor heating powered by Rinnai tankless heater zone controls, and an EV charger for modern convenience.The flexible three-bed, three-bath layout provides privacy across two full suites. The entry-level suite features its own entrance and two patios, while the top-level suite showcases vaulted ceilings and a terrace with ocean, mountain, and red-tile-roof views. The main level centers around an open living area with fireplace, Juliette balcony, built-in BBQ, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.Additional highlights include a finished two-car garage with storage, laundry off the kitchen, and multiple outdoor living spaces. A strong rental history and detailed pro-forma are available to qualified buyers. Nestled on a tree-lined street in Yanonali Court, Casa Playa offers a sense of sanctuary while remaining steps from Santa Barbara's coastal lifestyle and with easy 101 freeway access.

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2148 sq. ft. floor area

Condo

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom condos sold in Santa Barbara over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 228 W Yanonali St is $1.43m.

Median value

$1.43m

Estimated value range

$925.41k - $3.75m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

19%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Santa Barbara. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.