$2,575,000
SOLD DEC 31, 2024

539 Periwinkle Ln Santa Barbara, CA 93108

2 Beds
1 Bath
784 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$3,284 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cottage
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Stone Countertops
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of December 2024

Step into a world of serene simplicity w this charming Moody Sisters cottage, a reimagined 2bd, 1 bth retreat in Montecito's sought-after Upper Village. Blending historic character w contemporary comfort, this enchanting gem is a cozy hideaway perfectly suited for relaxed, elegant living. Fresh, open-concept interiors w crisp lines & a subtle palette create a light & calming atmosphere, inviting in abundant natural light & a sense of joy. A separate detached studio adds versatility, perfect for creative endeavors or a quiet workspace. Surrounded by peaceful garden views, this cottage offers a lovely escape while being just moments away from fine dining, sunny beaches & hiking trails. Ideal for a weekend getaway or your turn-key home, discover your dream Montecito cottage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Kogevinas

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01209514

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Kogevinas

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01209514

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,636

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property is zoned 20-R-1

HOA Fees

  • $18 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 784 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Property is located within a water district
  • Sewer in Street

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 011-220-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,636

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$18 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 784
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1700
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Number Of Photos: 10
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floor Plan
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Slate, Laminate
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Primary
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Remodeled
  • Laundry: In Closet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 3692.60

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Walk Street
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water: Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Fees: 220.00
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 011-220-003
  • Lot Description: Street Paved, Walk Street
  • Lot Location: Private Road
  • Lot Size Area: 7405

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Sold $2,575,000 -11.1% $3,284 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Price Changed $2,895,000 -12.2% $3,693 / Sq Ft
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $3,299,000 +156.7% $4,208 / Sq Ft
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Sold $1,285,000 -0.8% $1,639 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2020 05/29/20 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $1,652 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $15,636 $1,336,914 $1,248,480 $88,434
2022 $15,128 $1,310,700 $1,224,000 $86,700
2021 $14,836 $1,285,000 $1,200,000 $85,000
2020 $2,848 $129,629 $63,354 $66,275
2019 $2,788 $127,088 $62,112 $64,976
2018 $2,761 $124,597 $60,895 $63,702
2017 $2,638 $122,154 $59,701 $62,453
2016 $2,545 $119,760 $58,531 $61,229
2014 $2,308 $115,652 $56,523 $59,129
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $128,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,575,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $1,285,000 Fidelity National Ttl Co Ie
Source: Public Records

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Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-436049

The MLS

APN: 011-220-003