$3,400,000
SOLD OCT 22, 2024
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,167 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,569 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Fruit Trees
  • 2-Story Property
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

Perched on a tranquil Riviera road, this mostly original 1957 ranch-style home offers breathtaking panoramic views that captivate the imagination. Nestled on over 1/3 acre framed by majestic oaks and impressive unearthed boulders, creates a natural sanctuary.

Perfectly livable in its current state with expansive deck, living room, family room, 3 beds & 3 baths...plus room for a pool and more! Full renovation plans are ready for approval, presenting an exciting opportunity to elevate this already captivating space.

PLANS have had conceptual review with the Single Family Design Review Board and are ready to get their final approval and go for permits!

This property invites you to reimagine luxurious living while honoring the peaceful footprint of its enchanting surroundings. This idyllic Riviera location offers countless perks: unobstructed views, proximity to downtown Santa Barbara, nearby Montecito, beaches, parks, movie theaters and hiking trails. Nature's beauty is literally at your doorstep; providing a perfect balance of urban convenience and natural splendor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Baird

Village Properties License #01497110

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexander Stoeber

Compass License #02090649

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,327

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned Other, R-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Island
  • Coastline
  • Harbor
  • City
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cottage
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,167 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Sewer Stub Out
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 15 Riviera/Upper Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 019-251-002
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,327

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Alameda Padre Serra (APS) turn onto Arbolado.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Upper
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage, Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Tile, Concrete
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1957
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Underground Util: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 2167.0
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 15681.0
  • GroundsLandscaping Wooded4: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • View Coastline: Yes
  • View Islands: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Total # Uncovered Spaces: 3.0
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Laundry Gas Hookup2: Yes
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #33: Yes
  • Rooms Patio Enclosed2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Meter In: Yes
  • Cooling Window Unit(s): Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Other Rooms:Sun Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s), Islands, Coastline, Ocean, City, Harbor, Wooded
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.36
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Fruit Trees, Wooded, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: PRT, Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Concrete: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #3, Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Underground Util
  • Water Source: Meter In, SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 019-251-002
  • Zoning: Other, R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15681.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Sold $3,400,000 0.0% $1,569 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $3,400,000 +21.4% $1,569 / Sq Ft
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Sold $2,800,000 +19.1% $1,873 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2023 05/31/23 For Sale $2,350,000 -- $1,572 / 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 $30,327 $1,192,063 $611,709 $580,354
2022 $5,094 $474,326 $219,038 $255,288
2021 $4,973 $465,027 $214,744 $250,283
2020 $4,920 $460,260 $212,543 $247,717
2019 $4,832 $451,236 $208,376 $242,860
2018 $4,761 $442,390 $204,291 $238,099
2017 $4,602 $433,717 $200,286 $233,431
2016 $4,559 $425,213 $196,359 $228,854
2014 $4,435 $410,624 $189,622 $221,002
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,380,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,400,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $2,800,000 Chicago Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 24-3281

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 019-251-002