
1212 E De la Guerra St Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Eastside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $17,564/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property is near an ocean
- Deck
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Fruit Trees
- Hilly Lot
About This Home
Welcome to this remarkable Lower Riviera residence designed by the distinguished architect-builder Alex D'Alfonso, a key figure in shaping Santa Barbara's architectural heritage. This elegant Spanish-Colonial abode spans over 3000 square feet of refined living space, featuring five spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms seamlessly integrated between two levels. As you step into the entry-level, you're greeted by a welcoming living area, complete with a charming fireplace that sets the stage for intimate evenings and vibrant gatherings. Expansive windows throughout frame the space with breathtaking ocean and city views, infusing the home with natural light and tranquility. The lower level presents a versatile layout and ideal opportunity for extended-family or dual-living accommodations with beautiful sun-drenched rooms, additional fireplace, laundry area, and private entrance. Outdoors, three captivating view terraces, gorgeously landscaped gardens, and multiple mature fruit trees curate a setting designed for entertaining and privacy. Each detail of the home reflects D'Alfonso's commitment to superior craftsmanship and design. Immerse yourself in this unique blend of modern luxury and timeless charm in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted and central neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,174
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Island
- City
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,018 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Franklin Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 15 Riviera/Lower Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 031-132-002
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,174 | $946,500 | $482,909 | $463,591 |
2022 | $9,815 | $927,942 | $473,441 | $454,501 |
2021 | $9,587 | $909,748 | $464,158 | $445,590 |
2020 | $9,488 | $900,421 | $459,399 | $441,022 |
2019 | $9,321 | $882,767 | $450,392 | $432,375 |
2018 | $9,188 | $865,459 | $441,561 | $423,898 |
2017 | $8,883 | $848,490 | $432,903 | $415,587 |
2016 | $8,714 | $831,854 | $424,415 | $407,439 |
2015 | $8,617 | $819,359 | $418,040 | $401,319 |
2014 | -- | $803,310 | $409,852 | $393,458 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/09/2025 04/09/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | +1.0% | $992 / Sq Ft |
05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $2,965,750 | -1.0% | $983 / Sq Ft |
05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/29/2024 04/29/24 | Price Changed | $2,995,000 | -6.3% | $992 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2024 04/03/24 | Price Changed | $3,195,000 | -3.0% | $1,059 / Sq Ft |
02/08/2024 02/08/24 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | +319.9% | $1,092 / Sq Ft |
05/24/2012 05/24/12 | Sold | $784,625 | -7.6% | $329 / Sq Ft |
05/04/2012 05/04/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/30/2012 04/30/12 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $356 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Grant Deed | $2,966,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $785,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
Grant Deed | $360,000 | First American Title | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | First American Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $2,372,600 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $532,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $363,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $400,000 | Negative Amortization | |
Previous Owner | $340,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $276,500 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $270,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $59,000 | No Value Available |
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