1020 Flora Vista Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Alta Mesa Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,344
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Updated Kitchen
- Ranch Style House
- San Marcos Senior High School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to this beautifully remodeled corner home, ideally situated in a peaceful Central Mesa neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated residence seamlessly blends modern living with timeless charm, offering the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. With easy access to downtown and the beach, it's perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure.
As you enter, you're greeted by an open, airy floor plan flooded with natural light from updated dual-pane windows and doors. The spacious living areas feature new luxury vinyl plank flooring and contemporary LED lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a highlight, boasting a high-end Wolf range, a sleek breakfast counter perfect for cooking and entertaining. The large dining area opens through sliding glass doors to a private backyard patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The serene primary bedroom suite also enjoys direct patio access, providing a peaceful retreat. Both bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled to offer modern amenities and comfort.
Outside, the low-maintenance front yard features an oversized paver driveway, offering ample parking and enhancing the home's curb appeal. The terraced backyard presents an excellent opportunity for raised garden beds or outdoor projects. The spacious 2-car garage includes pull-down stairs for added storage, and there's a side yard storage shed with a roll-up garage door for easy access.
Additional upgrades include a new central heating and air conditioning system for year-round comfort, a durable Spanish tile roof, and a private gated garbage and potting area. Enjoy peak ocean views and the close proximity to three parks, including dog-friendly Eling's Park with miles of trails for hiking, biking, and easy access to Hendry's Beach.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,856
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Irrigation
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,344 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Ocean Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Monroe Elementary School
- Lacumbre Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Stub Out
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Westwood Hills Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 041-371-004
- Seller Concessions Offered
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $2,125,000 | -5.6% | $1,581 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2025 01/16/25 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $1,674 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,856 | $731,391 | $506,908 | $224,483 |
| 2022 | $7,577 | $717,051 | $496,969 | $220,082 |
| 2021 | $7,401 | $702,992 | $487,225 | $215,767 |
| 2020 | $7,324 | $695,785 | $482,230 | $213,555 |
| 2019 | $7,195 | $682,143 | $472,775 | $209,368 |
| 2018 | $7,091 | $668,768 | $463,505 | $205,263 |
| 2017 | $6,856 | $655,656 | $454,417 | $201,239 |
| 2016 | $6,746 | $642,801 | $445,507 | $197,294 |
| 2014 | $6,561 | $620,746 | $430,221 | $190,525 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,375,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,125,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $505,000 | American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-218
APN: 041-371-004
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