$910,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2012

1435 Sycamore Canyon Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Riviera Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,345 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$388 Per Sq Ft

35% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Hilly Lot

About This Home

As of October 2012

This is now a short sale. Tranquility surrounds this 1-acre custom-built home. Skylights, open beam ceilings, galley kitchen, resort style master & bath w/attached office. French doors open onto 2 separate outdoor patios one w/fireplace & view of year round creek; 2nd patio w/built-in BBQ dining & entertainment area. Outdoor spa & attached oversized 2-car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marie Larkin

Sotheby's International Realty License #00523795 Listed on: 04/05/2012

Co-Listed By

Sandy Lipowski

Sotheby's International Realty License #01355215

Last Buyer's Agent

Gordon Hardey

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00417221

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,687

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Hilly Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Stove
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Built-In Barbecue

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Softener Leased
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 019-320-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,687

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: 220V Elect
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: sir
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-969-9993
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1986
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.0
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Cleveland
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Hilly2: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Style:Contemporary2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Spa - Outside: Yes
  • Security Fire Alarm2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenBltin: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Patio3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Wtr Softener Leased: Yes
  • Laundry 220V Elect2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) 23: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Bltin, Disposal, Gas Stove, Washer, Wtr Softener Leased
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 2, LR, Patio
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Wooded
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Exterior Features: SPA-Outside
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 019-320-019
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2021
Sold by
Grossman David and Grossman Pamela S
Bought by
Grossman David and Grossman Pamela Sue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,000
Outstanding Balance
$217,994
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,413,324

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2013
Sold by
Grossman David and Grossman Pamela S
Bought by
Grossman David and Grossman Pamela Sue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2012
Closed on
Oct 12, 2012
Sold by
Gibbings Daniel Zalman
Bought by
Grossman David and Grossman Pamela S
Seller's Agent
Marie Larkin
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gordon Hardey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$485,000
-34.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.73%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2006
Sold by
Gibbings Daniel Zalman
Bought by
Gibbings Daniel Zalman

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2003
Sold by
Gibbings Laura G
Bought by
Gibbings Daniel Zalman

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$788,000
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2000
Sold by
Mishra Umesh K
Bought by
Mishra Umesh and Mishra Susan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1999
Sold by
Mishra Susan
Bought by
Mishra Umesh K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1996
Sold by
Smith Craig A and English Smith Beth A
Bought by
Mishra Umesh K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1993
Sold by
Smith Craig A and Smith Beth A
Bought by
Smith Craig A and English Smith Beth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $910,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Company Santa B
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $380,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $241,000 New Conventional
Closed $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $235,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $788,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $512,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $380,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $342,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $316,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $2,595,000 0.0% $1,107 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $2,595,000 +185.2% $1,107 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Sold $910,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Sold $910,000 -34.8% $388 / Sq Ft
08/27/2012 08/27/12 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2012 08/27/12 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2012 05/30/12 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $595 / Sq Ft
04/05/2012 04/05/12 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $595 / 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
2023 $11,687 $1,077,079 $473,442 $603,637
2022 $11,271 $1,055,960 $464,159 $591,801
2021 $11,008 $1,035,256 $455,058 $580,198
2020 $10,893 $1,024,641 $450,392 $574,249
2019 $10,701 $1,004,551 $441,561 $562,990
2018 $10,547 $984,854 $432,903 $551,951
2017 $10,197 $965,544 $424,415 $541,129
2016 $9,990 $946,613 $416,094 $530,519
2014 $9,717 $914,131 $401,816 $512,315
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 12-1118

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 019-320-019