$2,750,000
SOLD NOV 22, 2024
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,310 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • La Colina Junior High School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of November 2024

Welcome to this serene San Roque sanctuary, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood of Santa Barbara. Tucked away on a tranquil cul-de-sac, this exquisite residence offers an ideal blend of modern elegance and peaceful living on a generous 0.33-acre lot.Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept floor plan that showcases the home's thoughtful updates and timeless design. The heart of this home is the contemporary kitchen, where sleek cabinetry, a spacious island, and high-end stainless steel appliances come together to create the perfect space for both everyday meals and sophisticated entertaining.The living room, with its cozy fireplace and large sliding doors, opens to a spacious patio, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying Santa Barbara's beautiful weather. The backyard is a private oasis surrounded by majestic oak trees. It features mature fruit trees (pomegranate, persimmon, orange, plum, mango and avocado) and ample room for gardening and play.The primary suite is a serene retreat with an en-suite bathroom and a walk in closet. Next to the primary suite is an additional bedroom that could make a great office or nursery. The remaining two bedrooms have a separate bath and private patio, offering versatility, comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. High quality updates like a brand-new roof, a new heating unit and energy-efficient windows provide peace of mind and exceptional value. Beyond the home's impressive features, its location is second to none. Located minutes from downtown Santa Barbara's vibrant shops and restaurants, and close to scenic hiking trails in the nearby mountains, you truly have the best of both worlds. Plus, the home is situated within the boundaries of some highly regarded schools in the area, like the Monte Vista elementary school.3735 Essex is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this exceptional San Roque gem.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Menke

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02192021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,478

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn

Parking

  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 053121007
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mountainous Community

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,478

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 053121007
  • Year Built: 1960
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2100.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1309.52
  • Room Type: Jack & Jill, Primary Bathroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Sun, Living Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab, Raised
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Refrigerator
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Mountainous

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lawn, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.80
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3300 Acres

Map

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $2,750,000 -5.0% $1,310 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 For Sale $2,895,000 +75.5% $1,379 / Sq Ft
03/26/2024 03/26/24 Sold $1,650,000 -6.8% $829 / Sq Ft
03/10/2024 03/10/24 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Price Changed $1,770,000 0.0% $889 / Sq Ft
03/08/2024 03/08/24 For Sale $1,770,000 -10.2% $889 / Sq Ft
02/29/2024 02/29/24 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2024 02/08/24 For Sale $1,970,000 -- $990 / Sq Ft
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share

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 $4,478 $406,220 $152,326 $253,894
2022 $4,319 $398,256 $149,340 $248,916
2021 $12,001 $1,133,623 $669,868 $463,755
2020 $4,118 $386,445 $144,911 $241,534
2019 $3,997 $378,869 $142,070 $236,799
2018 $3,919 $371,441 $139,285 $232,156
2017 $3,774 $364,158 $136,554 $227,604
2016 $3,714 $357,019 $133,877 $223,142
2014 $3,615 $344,770 $129,284 $215,486
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $302,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,750,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $1,650,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Santa Barbara, CA

  • 2508 Calle Montilla, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

    $2,719,500

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,468 Sq Ft
    • 2508 Calle Montilla
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Hilltop Retreat with Breathtaking Views in Santa BarbaraWelcome to this exceptional upper Mesa gem ... 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perched atop a peaceful hillside, offering sweeping views of the Santa Barbara city lights, mountains, & the iconic St. Anthony's Seminary. Such view homes on this street are seldom available.Thoughtfully designed for comfort and flexibility, this spacious residence

    Ryan Strehlow Sotheby's International Realty

    Section Image
  • 3803 White Rose Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    $3,200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,830 Sq Ft
    • 3803 White Rose Ln
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Stunning single-story Mediterranean home dazzles with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Flow seamlessly from the outdoors, in through the oversized sliders & French doors enjoying a verdant view from every vantage point. Open floor plan welcomes you from the sophisticated living room to vast dining and a gourmet kitchen with an indulgent breakfast room on the sunny end. Servery & a

    Amy Baird Village Properties

    Section Image
  • 3816 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    $2,895,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,927 Sq Ft
    • 3816 Sunset Rd
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    This extensively renovated home combines state-of-the-art fixtures, modern elegance, & effortless comfort, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere designed to be enjoyed.Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, & nearly 3,000sf of living space, this exceptional property is tucked down a private driveway in San Roque within the desirable Monte Vista School district.Step inside where French

    Chris Smith Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Section Image
  • 316 Argonne Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    $2,995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,910 Sq Ft
    • 316 Argonne Cir
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Elegantly remodeled, this refined San Roque residence seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Herringbone white oak floors, custom Rift White Oak cabinetry with Calacatta Viola marble, and Wolf appliances elevate the interiors, while the living space features a sleek gas fireplace and bespoke finishes. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops

    Annette Vait Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Section Image
  • 3117 Calle Noguera, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    $2,699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,128 Sq Ft
    • 3117 Calle Noguera
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Welcome to 3117 Calle Noguera, a rare gem in the enchanting San Roque neighborhood. This classic 1926 English Tudor-style home seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern luxury. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed floor plan offering functionality and elegance. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with private

    Austin Jones Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc

    Section Image
  • 101 Via Tusa, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    $3,195,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,906 Sq Ft
    • 101 Via Tusa
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Welcome to the private enclave of Via Tusa. This modern farmhouse boasts sweeping ocean, island, and sunset views to the south, with serene mountain vistas to the north. Spanning 2,906 sq.ft., the open-concept design floods the home with natural light, featuring 4 bedrooms & 3 baths in 3 distinct bedroom wings. Expertly updated by a professional designer, the home exudes a chic and tranquil vibe

    Monica Lenches Coast and Valley Properties

    Section Image
  • 2965 Calle Noguera, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    $2,890,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,037 Sq Ft
    • 2965 Calle Noguera
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after San Roque neighborhood in Santa Barbara, this newly remodeled home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Situated near the prestigious Peabody Charter School, this quintessential home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, oak hardwood floors throughout, cozy window seats, French doors and a re-designed open dining room

    Sheela Hunt Village Properties

    Section Image
  • 702 E Calle Laureles, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    $3,200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • 702 E Calle Laureles
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Nestled on approximately 3.12± acres, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect fusion of privacy, convenience, and breathtaking views. With panoramic vistas of the Mission, Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and beyond, this home captures the essence of Santa Barbara's natural beauty and vibrant charm. Ideally located near Upper State Street's amenities and the award-winning

    Cristal Clarke Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Section Image
  • 4156 Vista Clara Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    $2,665,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft
    • 4156 Vista Clara Rd
    • Santa Barbara, CA

    Rare Santa Barbara horse property next to Hope Ranch with guest unit. Enjoy the country life just 1 mile from major Santa Barbara shopping & restaurants. This compound features a corral, pool, guest apartment, and usable, gated .46 acres on a private lane in Vieja Valley elementary 3/4 mile away. The main level has 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled baths, remodeled kitchen with real marble counters and

    Ed Fuller San Roque Realty Inc

    Section Image

Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share

MLS Number: V1-26273

Ventura County Regional Data Share

APN: 053-121-007