NOT LISTED FOR SALE

117 La Plata Santa Barbara, CA 93109

East Mesa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,303,046 - $2,657,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,099 Sq Ft
$2,252/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 29, 2016

Last sale price $1,400,000 $1,274 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,963 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • 4-minute walk to Shoreline Park

About This Home

As of February 2016

Five houses off Shoreline Park sits this 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom Marine Terrace home. This charming cottage has new interior/exterior paint and recently buffed parquet hardwood flooring. Walking distance to the beach and just a short drive to the Mesa Shopping Center. Excellent potential for ocean views with a second-story addition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Richardson

Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc. License #00635254 Listed on: 12/07/2015

Co-Listed By

Kyle Richardson

Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc. License #01902531

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Brewer

Cal Coast Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Lawn
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned E-3

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Peek-A-Boo

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,099 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Lacumbre Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window

Community Details

  • Marine Terrace Community
  • 20 Mesa Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 045-201-013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Co List Office Mls Id: mra
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-963-1704
  • Subdivision Name: 20 - Mesa
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good, Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1951
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.13
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Washington
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation TO: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 5663.0
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Marine Terrace
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • View PartialFiltered2: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenRngeBlt-In2: Yes
  • Heating Wall: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Rnge/Blt-In, Dishwasher
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Ocean, Partial/Filtered
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.13
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Lawn, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: BCK
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaCumbre

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 045-201-013
  • Zoning: E-3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5663.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2015
Closed on
Jan 8, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike Richardson
Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Charles Brewer
Cal Coast Realty
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.07%
Current Estimated Value
$2,499,902

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,099,902
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
0.0392%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
0.0418%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,400,000 First American Title Company
-- None Available
-- Advantage Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $830,000
Previous Owner $900,000
Previous Owner $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/29/2016 02/29/16 Sold $1,400,000 +0.1% $1,274 / Sq Ft
12/17/2015 12/17/15 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2015 12/07/15 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $1,273 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History

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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
2026 $17,516 $1,690,455 $1,328,217 $362,238
2025 $17,216 $1,657,310 $1,302,174 $355,136
2023 $17,216 $1,592,957 $1,251,610 $341,347
2022 $16,614 $1,561,723 $1,227,069 $334,654
2021 $16,233 $1,531,102 $1,203,009 $328,093
2020 $16,066 $1,515,403 $1,190,674 $324,729
2019 $15,786 $1,485,690 $1,167,328 $318,362
2018 $15,563 $1,456,560 $1,144,440 $312,120
2017 $15,049 $1,428,000 $1,122,000 $306,000
2016 $928 $76,897 $28,606 $48,291
2015 $919 $75,743 $28,177 $47,566
2014 $906 $74,261 $27,626 $46,635
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Richardson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mike Richardson

    Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

    (805) 451-0599

    Mike Richardson
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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Kyle Richardson

    Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

    (805) 680-3131

    Kyle Richardson
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Charles Brewer

    Cal Coast Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 15-3887

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 045-201-013

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93109 East Mesa

117 La Plata, Santa Barbara, CA

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