NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1237 E De la Guerra St Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Eastside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,116,258 - $2,516,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,439 Sq Ft
$1,597/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 16, 2020

Last sale price $1,600,000 $1,112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,893 / mo

465 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Fruit Trees
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Hilly Lot

About This Home

As of March 2020

Savor the breathtaking panoramic coastline and city views from this rare, extraordinary, & beautifully transformed and completely upgraded California classic by famed builder/designer Alex D'Alfonso. Retreat to your private oasis at this tastefully renovated light-filled 3bd/2ba home. Beautiful kitchen w/breakfast bar opens to the sundrenched living room featuring walls of glass, which take in the explosive views. The inviting outdoor dining areas are ideal for the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Delightful cul-de-sac location just minutes to downtown, the Funk Zone, beaches, restaurants, and trails. Recent updates included with the house are A/C, security system, Sonos system, a drought tolerant landscape and window treatments.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Scarborough

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01182792 Listed on: 01/23/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member Agent

Non Member Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Hilly Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Harbor
  • Panoramic
  • City

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Patio

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • De La Guerra Heights Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-072-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Architectural Style: Other, Spanish
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story, Outside Stairs
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1955
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Franklin
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Hilly2: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: 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 Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: De La Guerra Heights
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • Amenities High R-Value Insul: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fruit Trees
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 031-072-007
  • Zoning: R-1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2020
Closed on
Mar 10, 2020
Sold by
Mills Christopher B and Mills Mireille L
Bought by
James Burnell
Seller's Agent
Jim Scarborough
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$1,749,999
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,999
-8.57%
Current Estimated Value
$2,298,565

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$698,565
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,091,339
Outstanding Balance
$944,631
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,353,934

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2017
Closed on
Jan 29, 2018
Sold by
Cravens Kevin
Bought by
Mills Christopher B and Mills Mireielle L
Seller's Agent
Patrice Serrani
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jim Scarborough
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.73%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2017
Closed on
Jul 3, 2017
Sold by
Compere Chopaka Kim
Bought by
Compere Peter
Seller's Agent
Alisa Pepper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Patrice Serrani
Capital Lending Group
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
4.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
87.50%
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2017
Sold by
Walker Beverly M
Bought by
Walker Beverly M and The Beverly M Walker Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2006
Sold by
Walker Beverly
Bought by
The Walker Family Living Trust and Walker Beverly M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Walker Beverly and Walker Beverly M
Bought by
Walker Beverly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2004
Sold by
Walker Beverly M
Bought by
Walker Beverly M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2003
Sold by
Walker Annieva P
Bought by
Walker Annieva P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,100
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1999
Sold by
Walker Annieva P
Bought by
Walker Annieva P and Annieva P Walker Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1993
Sold by
Walker Annieva P
Bought by
Walker Annieva P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,400
Interest Rate
7.2%
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
James Burnell $1,584,000 Chicago Title Company
Mills Christopher B $1,625,000 Chicago Title Co
Compere Peter -- Chicago Title Company
Cravens Kevin $1,150,000 Chicago Title Company
Walker Beverly M -- None Available
The Walker Family Living Trust -- None Available
Walker Beverly -- --
Walker Beverly M -- --
Walker Annieva P -- Fidelity National Title
Walker Annieva P -- --
Walker Annieva P -- Equity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open James Burnell $1,091,339
Previous Owner Cravens Kevin $690,000
Previous Owner Walker Beverly $130,000
Previous Owner Walker Annieva P $73,100
Previous Owner Walker Annieva P $8,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/16/2020 03/16/20 Sold $1,600,000 -8.6% $1,112 / Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2018 10/23/18 For Sale $1,749,999 +7.7% $1,216 / Sq Ft
01/30/2018 01/30/18 Sold $1,625,000 0.0% $1,095 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/13/2018 01/13/18 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2017 11/01/17 For Sale $1,625,000 +41.3% $1,095 / Sq Ft
07/14/2017 07/14/17 Sold $1,150,000 +4.5% $799 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/26/2017 06/26/17 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2017 05/24/17 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $764 / 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
2025 $18,175 $1,749,828 $1,011,620 $738,208
2023 $18,175 $1,681,883 $972,339 $709,544
2022 $17,539 $1,648,906 $953,274 $695,632
2021 $17,137 $1,616,576 $934,583 $681,993
2020 $16,961 $1,690,650 $988,380 $702,270
2019 $17,607 $1,657,500 $969,000 $688,500
2018 $12,295 $1,150,000 $825,000 $325,000
2017 $904 $89,584 $32,625 $56,959
2016 $969 $87,829 $31,986 $55,843
2014 $943 $84,817 $30,889 $53,928
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Scarborough

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jim Scarborough

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 331-1465

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Jim Scarborough
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Non Member Agent

    Non Member Office

  • Patrice Serrani

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Patrice Serrani

    Compass

    (805) 637-5112

    2 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Patrice Serrani
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  • Alisa Pepper

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Alisa Pepper

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 570-5680

    1 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Alisa Pepper
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Bill Urbany

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 331-0248

    23 Total Sales

    Bill Urbany
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 18-3835

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 031-072-007

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Eastside

1237 E De la Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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