NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,155,000 - $3,357,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,942 Sq Ft
$827/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2024

Last sale price $3,225,000 $818 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,700/month

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • 4.64 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to the Queen of the Canyon. This Spanish-style custom home proudly sits at the top of its own 4.6 acre knoll and overlooks the rolling Santa Barbara foothills and ocean beyond. The main living area is one level and boasts 3 en-suite bedrooms plus an office and powder room. The large chef's kitchen has ample counter space and Sub-Zero and Dacor appliances. The living room has floor to ceiling doors that reveal the stunning canyon and ocean vistas. Rest on the main level loggia as you enjoy the quiet nature sounds that Mission Canyon provides. On a second level below with a separate entrance is an entirely new living area complete with 3 spacious rooms that can be used flexibly, a bathroom, and 2 large walk in closets. Owners currently use as an at-home work space and exercise room. There is a downstairs outside patio, putting green, and meandering paths. The nearly 5-acre property hosts roughly 165 trees that are mostly pomegranate but also includes avocado, lemon, lime, and cumquat. Come see what the Mission Canyon lifestyle is all about on this mini-ranch estate!

Last Listed By

Karen Spechler and Real Estate Group

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00552664 | 01488548 Listed on: 10/18/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,125

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 4.64 Acre Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,942 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • 15 Mission Canyon Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 023-300-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,125

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Mission Canyon
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent, Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 2003
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 4.64
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #33: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • Appliances Included Wtr SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, LR

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Setting
  • Construction Type: Other, Stucco
  • Acres: 4.64
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 023-300-001
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 202118.4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Oct 9, 2024
Sold by
Plummer 2011 Trust and Plummer Martin E
Bought by
Michael Steven Cox Family Trust and Cox
Seller's Agent
Karen Spechler and Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sophia Taylor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$3,395,000
Sold Price
$3,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-5.01%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$3,258,996

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,996
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,496,800
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,763,887

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2012
Sold by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth
Bought by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$482,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2012
Sold by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth
Bought by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$481,900
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2012
Sold by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth
Bought by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$481,900
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2011
Sold by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth P
Bought by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$485,300
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2001
Sold by
Thomas Christopher J and Ashby Thomas Linda
Bought by
Plummer Martin E and Plummer Elizabeth P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1998
Sold by
Henkel Robert L
Bought by
Henkel Peggy J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1998
Sold by
Henkel Peggy J
Bought by
Thomas Christopher J and Ashby Thomas Linda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.91%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Michael Steven Cox Family Trust $3,225,000 Fidelity National Title
Plummer Martin E -- None Available
Plummer Martin E -- None Available
Plummer Martin E -- None Available
Plummer Martin E -- None Available
Plummer Martin E -- None Available
Plummer Martin E $425,000 Equity Title Company
Henkel Peggy J -- Chicago Title Co
Thomas Christopher J $217,000 Lawyers Title Company
Henkel Peggy Joyce -- Lawyers Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Michael Steven Cox Family Trus $1,500,000
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $415,683
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $416,350
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $482,000
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $481,900
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $485,300
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $700,000
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $575,000
Previous Owner Plummer Martin E $500,000
Previous Owner Thomas Christopher J $170,000
Previous Owner Thomas Christopher J $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $3,225,000 -5.0% $818 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2024 10/18/24 For Sale $3,395,000 -- $861 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $18,125 $1,840,568 $657,294 $1,183,274
2022 $19,147 $1,804,479 $644,406 $1,160,073
2021 $18,705 $1,769,098 $631,771 $1,137,327
2020 $18,511 $1,750,959 $625,293 $1,125,666
2019 $18,188 $1,716,628 $613,033 $1,103,595
2018 $17,929 $1,682,969 $601,013 $1,081,956
2017 $17,335 $1,649,971 $589,229 $1,060,742
2016 $16,943 $1,617,620 $577,676 $1,039,944
2014 $15,683 $1,486,000 $523,000 $963,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 24-3476

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 023-300-001