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$3,506,409$1,269 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $1,625,000 on Mar 10, 2020

2121 REFUGIO RD

GOLETA, CA 93117
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,763 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
45.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$3.5M
$3.4M low$3.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,625,000 · Mar 10, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,745 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,812,713 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$780,861
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,031,852
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,777,170

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
19
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
87
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
33
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
44
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountySANTA BARBARA
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Santa Ynez Valley Union High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi
E
Vista de las CrucesB
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 8.7 mi

District: Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93117These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.390

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,347
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.334 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,853
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,971
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.75%

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How this home compares

2121 Refugio Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Goleta 93117
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Goleta 93117
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Goleta 93117
  • Among the largest lots in Goleta 93117

What homes are worth in Goleta 93117

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$623K$2.8M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Goleta 93117.

How it measures up in Goleta 93117

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Goleta 93117.

Estimated value$3,506,409
CheaperTypical $1,277,051Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$1269
CheaperTypical $816Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area2,763 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,507 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size45.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 2121 Refugio Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGoleta 93117Santa Barbara County
Estimated valuepricier than$3,506,409almost all homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$126998% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than2,763 ft²94% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than45.48 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than197157% of homes49% of homes

About 2121 Refugio Rd

How much is 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA is $3,506,409 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $3,411,379 to $3,601,439. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA last sell?

2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA last sold on Mar 10, 2020 for $1,625,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA?

2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 2,763 square feet of living space.

When was 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA built?

2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old.

What schools serve 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA?

2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA is assigned to Santa Ynez Valley Union High School (high), rated A; Vista de las Cruces (elementary), rated B. All sit in Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA compare to other homes in Goleta 93117?

Among the 10,029 homes in Goleta 93117, it is worth more than almost all of them ($3,506,409 against a typical $1,277,051), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($1269 against a typical $816), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,763 ft² against a typical 1,507 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (45.48 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1971 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Santa Barbara County, it is worth more than 93% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2121 Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA was $18,745. The county assessed it at $1,812,713.

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