505 El Bosque Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,374
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Fruit Trees
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- Lawn
About This Home
As of February 2025Immerse yourself in the charm of this beautiful single-level Montecito ranch home, thoughtfully designed to complement the enviable lifestyle this area offers. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow takes full advantage of the expansive, flat .45-acre lot, creating a haven for al fresco dining and entertaining under both roof and stars. The exquisitely remodeled kitchen, desirable open-concept floor plan, and abundant California sunshine streaming through every window make this home irresistible. All three bedrooms are ensuite, including the spacious primary, which boasts a charming, windowed lounge or private office (your choice) and a customized walk-in closet. A cozy fireplace warms the sitting room, which opens to a beautiful stone patio and a serene Bali house—perfect for yoga, Pilates, or any creative pursuit your heart desires. The property also features a spacious two-car garage with plenty of storage, adding to its many comforts and conveniences. Ideally located just a short stroll from Montecito's Upper Village, you'll enjoy easy access to top-quality dining, boutique shopping, coffee shops, charming local library, and other everyday necessities. Plus, you're within easy reach of Montecito Union School, Coast Village Road, pristine hiking trails, picturesque parks, Birnam Wood and Valley Club golf courses, and the area's fabulous sandy beaches. This is your opportunity to embrace the coveted Montecito lifestyle.
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01800599
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,417
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,374 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Breakfast Bar
- Property Views
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
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
- Mont Union Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-220-011
- Seller Concessions Offered
- Seller Will Consider Concessions
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Sold | $4,400,000 | -2.2% | $1,853 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2025 01/14/25 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | +28.6% | $1,896 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2022 09/07/22 | Sold | $3,500,000 | 0.0% | $1,517 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2022 09/07/22 | Off Market | $3,500,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2022 08/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2022 07/13/22 | For Sale | $3,650,000 | +172.4% | $1,582 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2014 01/14/14 | Sold | $1,340,000 | -14.9% | $581 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2014 01/14/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2013 10/21/13 | For Sale | $1,575,000 | -- | $683 / 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 | $38,417 | $3,500,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,600,000 |
| 2022 | $17,561 | $1,547,906 | $1,316,879 | $231,027 |
| 2021 | $17,217 | $1,517,556 | $1,291,058 | $226,498 |
| 2020 | $17,058 | $1,501,996 | $1,277,820 | $224,176 |
| 2019 | $16,668 | $1,472,546 | $1,252,765 | $219,781 |
| 2018 | $16,369 | $1,443,673 | $1,228,201 | $215,472 |
| 2017 | $16,015 | $1,415,367 | $1,204,119 | $211,248 |
| 2016 | $15,520 | $1,387,615 | $1,180,509 | $207,106 |
| 2015 | $15,135 | $1,366,773 | $1,162,777 | $203,996 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,340,000 | $1,140,000 | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $397,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $775,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $780,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $538,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $4,400,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $3,500,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,340,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,225,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Co-Major | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $975,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-88
APN: 011-220-011
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