WELCOME TO SAMARKAND
A walkable community
Samarkand is just off the 101 and Las Positas and is conveniently located next to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and golf. This walkable community with mature trees lining the sidewalks, has everything from a family-friendly neighborhood to a retirement community. If you feel up to it, take a walk to MacKenzie Park to try out lawn bowling or watch the local little league play baseball, while pushing your younger kids on the swings.
WHAT TO LOVE
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Great location! Easy to get anywhere in Santa Barbara
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Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment
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Family-oriented atmosphere
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Lawn bowling, baseball, kids park, dog park
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Walk to Traders Joes
LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Samarkand has a little bit for everyone – retirement community, golf course, schools, and every possible shopping need is close by. The neighborhood is safe to walk, raise kids or have your parents retire in the community. Earl Warren Showgrounds is close for many different types of events, the hospital and upper State St are adjacent to Samarkand.
DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING
- Harry’s Plaza Cafe
- Gelson’s Market
- Los Agaves
- Petrini’s Italian Restaurant
- TAP Thai Cuisine
- Chicken Ranch
SCHOOLS
Samarkand is home to some of California’s most acclaimed educational institutions, renowned for their outstanding curriculum and consistent high-performance rate of students. Top neighborhood choices include:
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Adams Elementary
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La Cumbre Middle School
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San Marcos High School
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