1297 Tunnel Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Mission Canyon Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,138
Sq Ft
0.76
Acres
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Greenhouse
- Wood Flooring
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Lawn
About This Home
As of November 2024New Listing! Exquisite Mid-Century Modern home on a private 0.76-Acre lot with ocean & mountain views!
This stunning, original owner, single-level home, originally custom-designed in 1965 by renowned architect Frank Robinson for celebrated modernist jeweler George Brooks, offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication and natural beauty. Set above Tunnel Rd. on a private 0.76-acre lot in Santa Barbara's coveted Mission Canyon, this 2,138sf 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with an office and separate workshop area embodies mid-century modern elegance.
Rebuilt in 2009, the home enjoys ocean, island and mountain views, perfect for those who appreciate both nature and fine design.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01847740
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02104724
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,532
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- Irrigation
- Lawn
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned E-1
Property Views
- Ocean
- Island
- Mountain
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,138 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights
- Blinds
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Uncovered Parking
Schools
- Roosevelt Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Purifier is Owned
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
Additional Features
- Stepless Entry
- Greenhouse
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 023-340-008
- Seller Considering Concessions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | Sold | $2,400,000 | +6.7% | $1,123 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | For Sale | $2,249,000 | -- | $1,052 / 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 | $1,532 | $144,355 | $60,601 | $83,754 |
| 2022 | $1,474 | $141,525 | $59,413 | $82,112 |
| 2021 | $1,436 | $138,751 | $58,249 | $80,502 |
| 2020 | $1,420 | $137,329 | $57,652 | $79,677 |
| 2019 | $1,394 | $134,637 | $56,522 | $78,115 |
| 2018 | $1,372 | $131,998 | $55,414 | $76,584 |
| 2017 | $1,326 | $129,411 | $54,328 | $75,083 |
| 2016 | $1,403 | $126,874 | $53,263 | $73,611 |
| 2015 | $1,388 | $124,969 | $52,463 | $72,506 |
| 2014 | -- | $122,522 | $51,436 | $71,086 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $0 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,400,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,400,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 24-3413
APN: 023-340-008
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