NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1114 E Ortega St Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Eastside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,047,847 - $2,302,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,392 Sq Ft
$898/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 17, 2025

Last sale price $2,200,000 $920 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,896/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Fruit Trees
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Reverse Osmosis System
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2025

Step into a world of timeless elegance with this enchanting 1920s Spanish Colonial Revival home, where architectural integrity meets a lush, storybook garden. A striking terra-cotta-tiled gabled rooftop crowns the residence, setting the stage for a truly captivating retreat. Beyond the charming façade, a private oasis unfolds—towering hedges embrace the property, creating an intimate haven for al fresco evenings under the stars. Meandering pathways lead you through a botanical paradise, where vibrant tropical foliage mingles with fruit-laden trees—grapefruit, lemons, apples, tangerines, and figs—just outside your front door. The garden offers secret pockets of serenity, with thoughtfully placed seating areas that invite you to linger, dream, and escape into nature's embrace. Entering through the front door feels like traveling back in time. The living room, adorned with vaulted wood ceilings and a picturesque window, bathes the space in natural light. The dining room and kitchen seamlessly blend warmth and charm, featuring butcher block countertops, rich maple cabinetry, and decorative Spanish tilea delightful setting for gathering and making memories. Off the kitchen, is an inviting bedroom ensuite and a cozy family room beckon, the latter offering a mesmerizing view of a wine cellaran ode to the true wine connoisseur.

The main level also hosts another bedroom ensuite, where French doors open directly to the magical garden, as well as a spacious pantry storage room and laundry area.

Ascend to the second floor, A landing, perfect for a home office, adds to the home's thoughtful layout where a charming bedroom with lofted ceilings and an intricately carved wood-baluster balcony overlooks the lush landscape. The attached bath is spacious and serene, offering a true retreat. The primary suite, an airy and expansive sanctuary, boasts two balconiesone with views of the verdant garden, the other leading to a private deck with a jacuzzi, where you can unwind beneath the starlit sky.

Nestled in a coveted neighborhood known for its pride of ownership, this rare gem is ideally situated in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera. With the Santa Barbara Bowl and downtown's finest shops, dining, and cultural delights just moments away, this home is the perfect blend of history, beauty, and modern-day convenience.
Welcome to a place where the sun always shines, and every moment feels like a gateway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tiffany Dore

Village Properties License #01806890 Listed on: 03/12/2025

Co-Listed By

Shawn Poindexter

Village Properties License #02222632

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Dabney

Village Properties License #01262014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,466

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,392 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

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

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Other, Chandelier
  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-190-004

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 15 Riviera/Lower Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,466

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: vip
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-969-8900
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Lower
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1925
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.18
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Franklin
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation TO: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Appliances Included Built-In Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included Rev Osmosis2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Hot Tub2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Gazebo2: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Free Standing2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) 23: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Rev Osmosis, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.18
  • Topography: Level
  • Exclusions: Other, Chandelier
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Hot Tub, Gazebo, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Mixed

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • 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: Franklin
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 031-190-004
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Segal Eric Mitchel and Segal Jaclyn Greer
Bought by
Midnight Trust and Segal
Current Estimated Value
$2,161,792

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Paul J And Virginia Markovitz Revocable and Markovitz Paul J
Bought by
Segal Eric Mitchel and Segal Jaclyn Greer
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Dore
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Dabney
Village Properties
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$250,000
12.82%
Views
54

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.36%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2021
Sold by
Markovitz Paul J and Markovitz Virginia
Bought by
Markovitz Paul J and Markovitz Virginia

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2014
Closed on
Jun 3, 2014
Sold by
Moses Alan G and Friedland Nancy B
Bought by
Markovitz Paul J and Markovitz Virginia
Seller's Agent
Maurie McGuire
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dore & O'Neill
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$915,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.05%
Original Mortgage
$724,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2010
Sold by
Moses Alan G and Friedland Nancy B
Bought by
Moses Alan G and Friedland Nancy B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1995
Sold by
Deveer Karel and Deveer Jane Macedo
Bought by
Moses Alan George and Friedland Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
7.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1993
Sold by
Household Bank
Bought by
Deveer Karel and Deveer Jane Macedo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,500
Interest Rate
7.2%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Midnight Trust -- None Listed On Document
Segal Eric Mitchel $2,200,000 Chicago Title Company
Markovitz Paul J -- None Available
Markovitz Paul J $905,000 Wfg Title Company
Moses Alan G -- None Available
Moses Alan G -- None Available
Moses Alan George $303,500 Equity Title Company
Deveer Karel $250,000 Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Segal Eric Mitchel $750,000
Previous Owner Markovitz Virginia $100,000
Previous Owner Markovitz Paul J $714,500
Previous Owner Markovitz Paul J $724,000
Previous Owner Moses Alan G $50,000
Previous Owner Moses Alan G $192,000
Previous Owner Moses Alan George $238,000
Previous Owner Moses Alan George $220,000
Previous Owner Moses Alan George $177,600
Previous Owner Moses Alan George $192,400
Previous Owner Moses Alan George $203,150
Previous Owner Deveer Karel $187,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $2,200,000 +12.8% $920 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $1,950,000 +115.5% $815 / Sq Ft
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Sold $905,000 -1.1% $378 / Sq Ft
05/06/2014 05/06/14 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2014 04/16/14 For Sale $915,000 -- $383 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $11,466 $1,109,395 $490,338 $619,057
2023 $11,466 $1,066,318 $471,299 $595,019
2022 $11,061 $1,045,410 $462,058 $583,352
2021 $10,805 $1,024,913 $452,999 $571,914
2020 $10,693 $1,014,405 $448,355 $566,050
2019 $10,506 $994,515 $439,564 $554,951
2018 $10,356 $975,016 $430,946 $544,070
2017 $10,012 $955,899 $422,497 $533,402
2016 $9,810 $937,157 $414,213 $522,944
2014 $4,362 $410,946 $203,271 $207,675
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tiffany Dore

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Tiffany Dore

    Village Properties

    (805) 689-1052

    3 in this area

    14 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Shawn Poindexter

    Village Properties

    (805) 826-1762

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Thomas Dabney

    Village Properties

    (805) 969-8900

    3 in this area

    32 Total Sales

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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Darcie McKnight

    Village Properties

    (805) 969-8900

    3 in this area

    38 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Maurie McGuire

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Scott Westlotorn

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Scott Westlotorn

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 403-4313

    21 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-1010

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 031-190-004

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Eastside

1114 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA

This home is located at 1114 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 since 12 March 2025 and is currently estimated at $2,149,212, approximately $898 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1114 E Ortega St is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Santa Barbara Junior High School, and Santa Barbara Senior High School.

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