1285 E Mountain Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108
4
Beds
7
Baths
6,533
Sq Ft
2.01
Acres
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property is near an ocean
- 2.01 Acre Lot
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Estate
- Fruit Trees
About This Home
As of December 2024Where dreams take shape, this 2+/- acre estate is on a picturesque site w sweeping ocean & mountain views. A versatile & contemporary layout, the 4bd/5ba residence is flooded w light & is offered w an adjoining lot which can be developed as a separate parcel. Expansive rooms, high ceilings & thoughtful interior details are evident thru-out. Captivating & serene, the property's sprawling lawns & manicured gardens invite peaceful strolls & lively gatherings alike. Overlooking a breathtaking skyline, this Montecito home is a ready for a new chapter!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01209514 Listed on: 11/13/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00968247
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,313
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 2.01 Acre Lot
- Gated Home
- Fruit Trees
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Island
- Mountain
Home Design
- Estate
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
- Concrete Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 6,533 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Covered patio or porch
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Mont Union Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Power Generator
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-260-006
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 18, 2024
Sold by
Jean Svoboda Survivors Trust and Svoboda Non-Qtip Marital Trust
Bought by
Ramatuelle Ranch Ca Llc
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Cristal Clarke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$11,500,000
Sold Price
$10,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500,000
-13.04%
Views
94
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-36.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2010
Sold by
Svoboda Jean K
Bought by
Svoboda Jean K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2003
Sold by
Svoboda Robert A and Svoboda Jean K
Bought by
Svoboda Robert A and Svoboda Jean K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 1994
Sold by
Realty Fund Inc
Bought by
Robert & Jean Svoboda Income Trust Ii
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 1993
Sold by
World S/L
Bought by
Svoboda Robert A and Svoboda Jean K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,390
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $10,000,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $261,000 | Continental Lawyers Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $7,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $755,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $610,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $258,390 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $10,950,000 | 0.0% | $1,676 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2025 06/07/25 | Off Market | $10,950,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Price Changed | $7,995,000 | -27.0% | $1,224 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $10,950,000 | +32.7% | $1,676 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $8,250,000 | -17.5% | $1,263 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Sold | $10,000,000 | -13.0% | $1,531 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2024 12/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | For Sale | $11,500,000 | -- | $1,760 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,313 | $444,200 | $66,423 | $377,777 |
| 2022 | $6,212 | $435,491 | $65,121 | $370,370 |
| 2021 | $6,112 | $426,953 | $63,845 | $363,108 |
| 2020 | $6,068 | $422,576 | $63,191 | $359,385 |
| 2019 | $5,785 | $414,291 | $61,952 | $352,339 |
| 2018 | $5,700 | $406,169 | $60,738 | $345,431 |
| 2017 | $5,528 | $398,206 | $59,548 | $338,658 |
| 2016 | $5,349 | $390,399 | $58,381 | $332,018 |
| 2014 | $5,031 | $377,004 | $56,379 | $320,625 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cristal Clarke
Seller's Agent in 2025
Cristal Clarke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 886-9378
118 in this area
228 Total Sales
-
Nancy Kogevinas
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 450-6233
125 in this area
245 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 24-3717
APN: 011-260-006
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