$2,300,000
SOLD MAR 26, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,725 Sq Ft
9,147 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,333 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near a park
  • San Marcos Senior High School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

Why take on the challenges of a renovation when you can own a home exquisitely transformed by sought after Santa Barbara designer/renovator Ricardo Munoz? This sophisticated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level residence showcases Munoz's signature elegance, seamlessly blending contemporary style with timeless charm. Renovated in 2020, the home features elevated design choices that offer a true move-in-ready experience.

Set on a desirable corner lot, this contemporary ranch boasts an roomy floor plan, complemented by a detached, finished 2-car garage with epoxy floors, recessed lighting, and a 240V outlet for your electric vehicle. The home's light-filled interior highlights meticulous upgrades, including White Oak flooring, dual-pane windows, bi-folding doors, and a chef's... (MORE) ...kitchen outfitted with Thermador and Bosch stainless steel appliances. Great-to-have features include Central AC, tankless water heater, and a 240v electric car outlet.

Outdoors, the current owners, who have lightly used this property as a vacation home, have cultivated a private oasisan entertainer's paradise where a soothing fountain and lush landscaping frames welcoming seating areas, perfect for al fresco gatherings. Furnishings are available to be purchased separately.

Located in Santa Barbara's coveted Hidden Valley neighborhood, this home offers proximity to top restaurants, shops, and a variety of outdoor activities including Elings Park, the Douglas Family Preserve, and Hendry's Beach. Why start from scratch when you can own a designer-curated dream home? Unpack, unwind, and relish the lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Anderson & Paul Hurst

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01903215 / 00826530

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Jen Stein

Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara License #01786020

Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,255

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,147 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Artificial Turf
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned E-3

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Pre-Wired for Electric Vehicle Charging

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,725 Sq Ft Home
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Open Floorplan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Patio

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
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Adams Elementary School
  • Lacumbre Middle School
  • San Marcos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer Stub Out

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 049-060-032
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 20 Hidden Valley Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,255

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Modoc to Palermo. House is on the corner of Palermo and Montalvo.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Up, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 20 - Hidden Valley
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1960
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.21
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Adams
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: San Marcos
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 1725.0
  • LocationTopo Corner Lot2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Stone2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 9147.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Style:Contemporary2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • Laundry Gas Hookup2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Artificial Turf: Yes
  • LocationTopo Upslope2: Yes
  • Electric Pre-Wired for Electric Vehicle Charging: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.21
  • Topography: Upslope, Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Adams
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaCumbre

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 049-060-032
  • Zoning: E-3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9147.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Sold $2,300,000 -4.0% $1,333 / Sq Ft
03/02/2025 03/02/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $2,395,000 -4.0% $1,388 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Price Changed $2,495,000 -3.9% $1,446 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $2,595,000 +28.5% $1,504 / Sq Ft
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $2,020,000 0.0% $1,171 / Sq Ft
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $2,020,000 +15.5% $1,171 / Sq Ft
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 For Sale $1,749,000 0.0% $1,014 / Sq Ft
07/28/2021 07/28/21 For Sale $1,749,000 +30.0% $1,014 / Sq Ft
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold $1,345,000 +7.6% $776 / Sq Ft
04/09/2021 04/09/21 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2021 03/29/21 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $721 / 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 $22,255 $2,060,400 $816,000 $1,244,400
2022 $21,477 $2,020,000 $800,000 $1,220,000
2021 $1,198 $109,524 $35,189 $74,335
2020 $1,185 $108,402 $34,829 $73,573
2019 $1,165 $106,278 $34,147 $72,131
2018 $1,148 $104,195 $33,478 $70,717
2017 $1,110 $102,153 $32,822 $69,331
2016 $1,170 $100,151 $32,179 $67,972
2014 $1,141 $96,716 $31,076 $65,640
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,515,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,076,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $33,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,300,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Grant Deed $2,020,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,345,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-326

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 049-060-032