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For Sale
Active Listings
12
Average Price
$1.3M
Price Range
$569k - $6.0M
Median Price
$1.3M

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Goleta Housing Market

The median home in Goleta sold for $1.5M over the past 12 months, up 12.8% from the year before.

There are 12 homes for sale right now, asking a median of $1.35M — about $671 per square foot.

Homes here take a median of 28 days to sell and close at 100% of asking price.

At 13 sales over the past year, current inventory represents about 11.1 months of supply — a buyer’s market by the usual six-month benchmark.

Median sale price
$1.5M▲ 12.8%
13 sales, last 12 months
Median list price
$1.35M
12 active listings
Price per sq ft
$804
Median, closed sales
Days on market
28
Median, list to close
Sale to list
100%
Of asking price
Months of supply
11.1
6 months is balanced
New this week
1
Listed in the last 7 days
Typical price range
$569K – $5.95M
10th–90th percentile of asking prices
Sales volume
13
vs 13 the year before

Inventory by price

$300K – $500K
1
$500K – $750K
2
$1M – $2M
5
$2M+
4

Inventory by property type

Residential
12
Residential income
6
Land
1

Market data derived from MLS records, updated October 15, 2026. Figures cover single-family and attached residential sales and exclude rentals and land.

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Joseph Sardella is licensed throughout California, and the market data on this page is drawn from the same MLS records Joseph uses every day. Day-to-day local expertise, though, is in Palm Desert, La Quinta, Indian Wells, Rancho Mirage. For a transaction in Goleta or elsewhere in the Santa Barbara County, Joseph either works the deal directly or introduces you to a vetted agent who lives in that market — and tells you which, up front.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do homes cost in Goleta?▼
Homes in Goleta sold for a median of $1.5M over the past 12 months and the median asking price on the 12 homes currently for sale is $1.35M. That works out to roughly $804 per square foot. Most listings fall between $569K and $5.95M.
Is Goleta a good place to buy a home?▼
At 11.1 months of supply, the market favours buyers by the usual six-month benchmark, homes take a median of 28 days to sell and close at 100% of asking price. The median sale price is up 12.8% year over year.
What kinds of property are for sale in Goleta?▼
Current inventory in Goleta, in California's Santa Barbara County, breaks down as 12 residential, 6 residential income, 1 land. Rentals are listed separately and are not included in these counts.
Do I need a real estate agent to buy in Goleta?▼
It is not legally required, but a local agent brings market data, negotiation and access to listings before they are widely marketed. Joseph Sardella works across Santa Barbara County — call (760) 333-3676 for a free consultation.

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