12 homes in zoned to Cold Spring Elementary
Santa Barbara, CA

About Santa Barbara: Cold Spring Elementary is located in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county seat. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States excepting Alaska, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean, and the city has been dubbed "The American Riviera". As of the 2020 census, Santa Barbara had a population of 88,665.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Cold Spring Elementary in Santa Barbara (Topfind School Score: 10/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 12 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. The typical home sells in about 37 days, yet 33% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and sales volume is down 33% versus six months ago, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$6.50M
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 58% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Cold Spring Elementary Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
40%
Homeowners
60%
Renters
Homeownership is 15.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
36,618 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $2.7M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$6.5M)
Price Reductions
4 listings have reduced their price
33% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.0% (~$650K)
Cold Spring Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Cold Spring Elementary district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 10. Buyers in the Cold Spring Elementary attendance zone are looking at a median list price of $6.5M. Compared with Santa Barbara overall, that is a 52.9% premium. Since December 2025, the median price has moved down about 1.0% to $4.3M as of May 2026. The Cold Spring Elementary attendance zone has 12 active listings on the market right now. Listings shown here sit within the mapped attendance boundary, meaning homes here are assigned to Cold Spring Elementary.
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There are currently 12 homes for sale in Cold Spring Elementary Area, ranging from $3,250,000 to $29,500,000. 1 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Cold Spring Elementary Area is $6,500,000. Price per square foot averages $1816.
Homes in Cold Spring Elementary Area currently average 37 days on the market, a steady pace.
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