$930,000
SOLD FEB 5, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,162 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is near a park
  • No HOA
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of February 2025

This cute 2-bedroom/1-bath cottage is an AS IS probate sale (no court approval required) and is priced to sell; it needs some TLC but once you make it your own, you will appreciate the good vibes that it emanates.
This house has great bones and has a homey feeling. It is located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, with easy access to the famous State Street, the 101 Freeway, etc. In addition to the cute front porch, there is a detached 1-car garage in the front, as well as an oversize 1-car garage in the back. Newly completed plumbing work on 11/1/2024 taking care of: bathroom toilet, sink, tub as well as kitchen sink and laundry).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betcy Elie

Meridian Capital Real Estate License #01079218

Last Buyer's Agent

Betcy Elie

Meridian Capital Real Estate License #01079218

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $557

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in average condition

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Restaurant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 027-222-018
  • Seller Concessions Offered

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$557

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: 101 N exit Arrellaga Street; turn right on De La Vina Street and the house will be on the left handside.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1917
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Drapes
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story, Outside Stairs
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1917
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Peabody
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Drapes: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 800.0
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Dining Room2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 3049.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • Construction Materials AtticCrawl Hatchway(s) Insulated: Yes
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • Laundry In Kitchen3: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling None8: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.07
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Gar #2, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 027-222-018
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3049.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Sold $930,000 +3.3% $1,163 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2024 11/18/24 For Sale $900,000 0.0% $1,125 / Sq Ft
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2024 11/06/24 For Sale $900,000 -- $1,125 / 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 $557 $54,232 $23,951 $30,281
2022 $533 $53,170 $23,482 $29,688
2021 $517 $52,128 $23,022 $29,106
2020 $511 $51,594 $22,786 $28,808
2019 $500 $50,584 $22,340 $28,244
2018 $491 $49,593 $21,902 $27,691
2017 $474 $48,622 $21,473 $27,149
2016 $551 $47,669 $21,052 $26,617
2014 $536 $46,035 $20,330 $25,705
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $697,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $930,000 Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 24-3459

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 027-222-018