4217 Encore Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93110
East Goleta Valley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,520/month
Total Views
592
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,421
Sq Ft
$1,302
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Spa
- RV Access or Parking
- View of Trees or Woods
- Vieja Valley Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near an ocean
- Fruit Trees
About This Home
Discover a rare opportunity to own a timeless gem in one of Santa Barbara's most beloved, safe, and stable neighborhoods. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped -acre corner lot across from the iconic palm-lined Modoc Nature Preserve, where property purchase makes you a shareholder. This elegant residence in the Hope Ranch Annex area exudes tranquility, comfort, and refined coastal charm.Step inside the custom hand built front door to discover high-quality wood laminate flooring and custom tile work throughout. The inviting living room centers around a striking fireplace adorned with a custom sycamore mantle and colorful Talavera tile, trimmed in rich red oak and framed by bi-fold glass doors. A true focal point for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. Outdoor living is simply unparalleled. Relax beneath the pergola, unwind in the spa, or gather around the fire feature in your private backyard oasis, surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. Sip your morning coffee or evening wine from either of the two covered patios, or two uncovered flagstone patios, while enjoying the serenity of tiered drought-tolerant gardens filled with palms, succulents, and an abundant array of fruit trees with limes, oranges, tangerines, guavas, grapefruits, and more. Your wonderful, mature, fruitless mulberry tree fully shades the useful sized lawn which balances outdoor enjoyment, practicality, and water conservation. Fall asleep with the windows open to the heavenly scents of night blooming and pink jasmine while citrus blossoms waft through the air.Additional highlights include:Beautiful brick driveway with mature trees and high Allen Block retaining walls which boast picturesque curb appealOversized, side-facing 2-car garage with attic access, driveaway sized for RV or boat and and additional off-street parking for several vehiclesTwo large storage structures and two gated side yard entriesOpenable skylights and energy-efficient dual pane windows for natural ventilation and peaceful quietExceptional drainage and potential space for a pool or ADUThis home is located within the highly desirable Hope School District, with Vieja Valley Elementary just a short walk away, accompanied by a crossing guard for peace of mind. A new 10 million multi-use path is currently under construction along Modoc Road, offering direct access to the Obern Trail, Goleta Beach, Arroyo Burro Beach, and More Mesa Open Space. Perfect for nature lovers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.Live just minutes from the best of Santa Barbara with Whole Foods, Bristol Farms, Gelson's, Sprouts, La Cumbre Plaza, and the Five Points Shopping Center all just a stone's throw away. All while enjoying a quiet, country-like ambiance with views of Hope Ranch and the Santa Ynez Mountains.This is more than a home, it's a legacy. With only one owner since construction and very little turnover in this tightly held community, properties like this seldom become available. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in one of Santa Barbara's most treasured neighborhoods.Call your favorite agent and schedule your private showing today. This opportunity will not last!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,341
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Peek-A-Boo
- Mountain
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,421 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Solar Tube
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Property is near an ocean
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Vieja Valley Elementary School
- Lacolina Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 061-232-023
- Seller Considering Concessions
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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 | $2,341 | $156,366 | $74,189 | $82,177 |
| 2022 | $2,275 | $153,301 | $72,735 | $80,566 |
| 2021 | $2,213 | $150,296 | $71,309 | $78,987 |
| 2020 | $2,195 | $148,756 | $70,578 | $78,178 |
| 2019 | $2,147 | $145,841 | $69,195 | $76,646 |
| 2018 | $2,096 | $142,983 | $67,839 | $75,144 |
| 2017 | $1,976 | $140,180 | $66,509 | $73,671 |
| 2016 | $1,912 | $137,432 | $65,205 | $72,227 |
| 2014 | $1,898 | $132,718 | $62,968 | $69,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $1,849,900 | -- | $1,302 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $850,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $356,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $145,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Closed | $373,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $364,500 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $360,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $331,000 | Negative Amortization |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-1210
APN: 061-232-023
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