$895,000
SOLD NOV 22, 2024
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
$717/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,279 Per Sq Ft

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is near a park
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • 2-minute walk to Dwight Murphy Playground

About This Home

As of November 2024

Want to live like you're on vacation? El Escorial is beach living at its best! This highly desirable ground level condo has easy access from both inside and out. Residents love being able to access the ground level condos from the outside patio. The 1-bd unit has laminate & tile floors throughout, a large bedroom with built in storage and spacious walk in closet. The comfy living room opens to a private and lushly landscaped patio area with easy access to the 1-car carport nearby. The condo is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a wash/dryer in the hallway. El Escorial has all the top amenities for Santa Barbara living - gym, tennis courts, pool, spa, BBQ, car wash area... all safely guarded by a gated kiosk entry. Right outside the premises is the famed East Beach & SB Zoo.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Spechler and Real Estate Group

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00552664 | 01488548

Last Buyer's Agent

Georgette Owens

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02172408

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,832

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

HOA Fees

  • $717 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Wall Furnace
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is in good condition

Listing and Financial Details

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, water, trash, cable TV, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
  • 261 Buildings
  • 261 Units
  • El Escorial Community
  • 15 East Beach Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,832

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$717 per month

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 717
  • Directions: Exit 101 at Milpas and head toward the beach. Left on El Niño, pass the zoo, and turn left into the complex. Once through the kiosk, turn left and park near the tennis courts.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Pool, Greenbelt, Security, Gym
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - East Beach
  • Architectural Style: Medit, Spanish
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1991
  • Property Information Total #Units: 261
  • 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
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: El Escorial
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #12: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Greenbelt2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Style Medit2: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Security: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities SpaHot Tub: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Gym: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Total # Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • AssocPark Fee Incl Cable TV2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Level
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Wall Furnace: Yes

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 #: 017-610-017
  • Zoning: R-1

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
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $895,000 -0.4% $1,279 / Sq Ft
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $899,000 0.0% $1,284 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $899,000 -- $1,284 / 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 $6,832 $629,567 $315,362 $314,205
2022 $6,592 $617,224 $309,179 $308,045
2021 $6,440 $605,122 $303,117 $302,005
2020 $6,373 $598,918 $300,009 $298,909
2019 $6,262 $587,176 $294,127 $293,049
2018 $6,173 $575,663 $288,360 $287,303
2017 $5,970 $564,376 $282,706 $281,670
2016 $5,887 $553,311 $277,163 $276,148
2015 $5,823 $545,000 $273,000 $272,000
2014 $4,609 $427,511 $214,808 $212,703
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $662,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $436,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $180,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $484,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $60,439 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $184,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- First American Title
Grant Deed $895,000 First American Title
Grant Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $545,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $406,000 Chicago Title
Trustee Deed $549,572 Servicelink
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $605,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 24-3192

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 017-610-017