$1,600,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
809 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,978 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Lawn
  • Cottage
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2025

Are you ready for one of the most charming two-bedroom homes in town? 1111 E Ortega is perfection. This adorable 1929 home has been updated and remodeled inside and out and is ready for its next loving owners to move right in.

The home itself is well laid out with a cozy fireplace in the living room and a lovely breakfast nook off the kitchen. The bedrooms are a comfortable size with a gorgeous, remodeled bathroom in the hall. The backyard has been completely reimagined to extend the living space of the home outdoors. The enormous Timber Tech back patio feels like an outdoor living room with a large dining table tucked to one side. The yard itself is equipped with jacuzzi, raised planter beds, and an inviting gas fireplace. It is the perfect place to host backyard barbeques. The sizable one-car garage has been converted into a workspace, hardwired for high-speed internet. The home also offers a sizable finished crawlspace that is perfect for storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Crawford

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01923245

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Michael Calcagno

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01499736 / 01129919

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Calcagno

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01499736 / 01129919

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 809 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 15 Lower Eastside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-131-017
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,803

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • Co List Office Mls Id: BERKSHIRE
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-565-4000
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Lower Eastside
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1929
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.13
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Franklin
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.13
  • Exterior Features: Lawn, Fenced: BCK

Garage/Parking

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 031-131-017
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5662.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $1,600,000 +0.3% $1,978 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $1,595,000 +83.3% $1,972 / Sq Ft
08/25/2020 08/25/20 Sold $870,000 +8.9% $1,075 / Sq Ft
07/06/2020 07/06/20 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $799,000 -- $988 / 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 $9,803 $905,148 $546,210 $358,938
2022 $9,459 $887,400 $535,500 $351,900
2021 $9,241 $870,000 $525,000 $345,000
2020 $626 $55,471 $28,600 $26,871
2019 $615 $54,385 $28,040 $26,345
2018 $606 $53,320 $27,491 $25,829
2017 $586 $52,275 $26,952 $25,323
2016 $662 $51,251 $26,424 $24,827
2014 $646 $49,495 $25,519 $23,976
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $255,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $696,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,600,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $870,000 Wfg National Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-1165

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 031-131-017