$1,049,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
$717/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,499 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Outdoor Pool
  • 1-minute walk to Dwight Murphy Playground

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to a masterpiece of Luxury, Elegance, and Sophistication. This exceptional South-facing unit stands out as a true gem within the entire El Escorial complex, located just steps away from the pristine East Beach. Offering a level of refinement and modernity that's unparalleled, this home has been meticulously remodeled in 2024 by a renowned residential designer with extraordinary vision, unparalleled care, and meticulous attention to detail.Every corner of this residence has been thoughtfully redesigned to ensure the utmost in comfort and style. The transformation is nothing short of extraordinary, with entire areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living spaces being completely reimagined. High-end finishes, seamless design, and high-quality materials define every room The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream. It boasts an Italian porcelain countertop and seamless backsplash, offering a chic and timeless aesthetic. The centerpiece of the kitchen is the state-of-the-art stainless steel Wolf cooking range, complemented by a matching Wolf hood. A Bosch refrigerator and freezer integrate seamlessly into the custom cabinetry, while Ferguson sink fixtures add a touch of sophistication. For added convenience, a large custom pantry provides ample storage, while designer light fixtures, crafted from glass, brass, and alabaster, enhance the space with a warm, inviting glow.This home doesn't just impress in terms of its interior, but also in the details that make it truly special. Every window and sliding door has been replaced with new, high-performance options, ensuring both beauty and energy efficiency. Throughout the home, the carefully chosen materials and finishes speak to a level of craftsmanship that's rarely seen in modern real estate.With its combination of elegant design, high-end finishes, and proximity to East Beach, this unit offers a living experience that is second to none. It's a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and exquisitely crafted home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Stubbins

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01002182

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Gamberdella Group

Village Properties - 1 License #01766267 / 02185632

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • Dog Run
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $717 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in unit
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Guest Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Cleveland Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 017-610-004
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, exterior maint
  • El Escorial Community
  • 15 East Beach Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,166

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$717 per month

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 717
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Drapes
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Gate:Guard, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Pool, Security, Gym, Guest Parking
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Trash, Exterior Maint
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - East Beach
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Spanish
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, T/O
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1991
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Cleveland
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Drapes: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Style:Contemporary2: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: El Escorial
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Tennis Court(s)3: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Dog Run2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #12: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Guest Parking: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • Security GateGuard: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Security: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Gym: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings TO2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Disposal
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Pool, Patio Covered, Dog Run
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Cpt #1, Detached

Utilities

  • Water Source: SB Wtr

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 717.0
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cleveland
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 017-610-004
  • Zoning: Other

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $1,049,000 -8.7% $1,499 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2025 02/18/25 For Sale $1,149,000 +32.1% $1,641 / Sq Ft
12/05/2023 12/05/23 Sold $870,000 -0.6% $1,243 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2023 10/20/23 For Sale $875,000 -- $1,250 / 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 $9,166 $710,000 $361,000 $349,000
2022 $7,354 $696,000 $354,000 $342,000
2021 $6,660 $633,000 $322,000 $311,000
2020 $6,342 $603,000 $307,000 $296,000
2019 $6,356 $603,000 $307,000 $296,000
2018 $6,081 $574,000 $292,000 $282,000
2017 $5,881 $563,000 $286,000 $277,000
2016 $5,634 $536,000 $272,000 $264,000
2014 $5,296 $500,000 $254,000 $246,000
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $624,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $540,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $469,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $348,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $150,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $294,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $296,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $232,125 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $208,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,049,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $870,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- Equity Title Company Santa B
Grant Deed -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $449,000 Equity Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Co
Grant Deed $385,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-691

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 017-610-004