Tiffany Dore
Village Properties
(805) 324-6641
23 Total Sales
2 in Montecito
$8.9M - $25.1M Price Range
1478 E Mountain Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Montecito AreaEstimated Value: $6,366,000 - $13,702,530
3
Beds
6
Baths
5,859
Sq Ft
$1,532/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Guest House
- Property is near an ocean
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Pool House
- Estate
About This Home
As of February 2014Commanding ocean and island views are enjoyed from approx. 2.5 acre gated estate in premier Montecito location. This impeccable property has lavish master suite, 2 add'l bedroom suites in main house, 1 bed, pool house and 2 bed. Guest house. Highest standards throughout this blending of a classic vintage home with exquisite taste and state of the art modern details.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 02/11/2013
Co-Listed By
Susan Conger
Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Buyer's Agent
John Henderson
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 2.43 Acre Lot
- Gated Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Lot Sloped Up
- Irrigation
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Detached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Mountain
Home Design
- Estate
- Flat Roof Shape
- Slab Foundation
- Shake Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Guest Quarters
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Monitored
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Wheelchair Access
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
Pool
- Pool House
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Mont Union Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Sewer Stub Out
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property is near park, schools, and shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-060-042
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Fry Simon J and Fry Karen M
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,535,869
Interest Rate
2.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,437,308
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2015
Sold by
Fry Simon J and Fry Karen
Bought by
Th Fry Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2014
Sold by
Fry Simon J
Bought by
Fry Simon J and Fry Karen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,375,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2013
Closed on
Feb 12, 2014
Sold by
Fry Karen Maclean
Bought by
Fry Simon J
Seller's Agent
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Henderson
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$19,000,000
Sold Price
$12,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,250,000
-32.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.76%
Original Mortgage
$6,375,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2013
Closed on
Feb 5, 2014
Sold by
Malachowsky Chris
Bought by
Fry Simon J
Seller's Agent
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Henderson
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$19,000,000
Sold Price
$12,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,250,000
-32.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,375,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2012
Sold by
1478 East Mountain Llc
Bought by
Malachowsky Chris and Malachowsky Melody
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
1478 Mountain Associates Llc
Bought by
1478 East Mountain Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,200,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2005
Sold by
Prentice Mimi Walters
Bought by
1478 Mountain Associates Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$4,100,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Santa Barbara, CA
-
Tiffany Dore
-
Jason Saltoun
Jason Saltoun
Jason Saltoun-Ebin
(805) 617-1502
12 Total Sales
2 in Montecito
$3,148,820 Price Range
-
Tamra Van Order
Tamra Van Order
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
(805) 308-6428
32 Total Sales
1 in Montecito
$5,400,000 Price
-
Lisa Scibird
Lisa Scibird
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 456-1528
7 Total Sales
3 in Montecito
$2.9M - $5.4M Price Range
-
Maurie McGuire
Maurie McGuire
Sotheby's International Realty
(805) 617-1644
22 Total Sales
5 in Montecito
$3.5M - $8.5M Price Range
-
Susan Pate
Susan Pate
Compass
(805) 617-1044
10 Total Sales
1 in Montecito
$3,460,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $12,600,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| Th Fry Family Trust | -- | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Fry Simon J | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Fry Simon J | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Fry Simon J | $12,750,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Malachowsky Chris | $8,847,597 | Chicago Title Company | |
| 1478 East Mountain Llc | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| 1478 Mountain Associates Llc | -- | Lawyers Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $6,400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Fry Simon J | $4,749,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fry Simon J | $6,375,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fry Simon J | $6,375,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $8,847,598 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $12,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $3,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $10,350,500 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $3,200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 East Mountain Llc | $3,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 1478 Mountain Associates Llc | $4,100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2014 02/20/14 | Sold | $12,750,000 | -32.9% | $2,176 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2014 02/11/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2012 02/21/12 | For Sale | $19,000,000 | -- | $3,243 / 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 | $142,793 | $13,911,415 | $5,520,403 | $8,391,012 |
| 2025 | $140,180 | $13,638,643 | $5,412,160 | $8,226,483 |
| 2023 | $140,180 | $13,109,040 | $5,202,000 | $7,907,040 |
| 2022 | $135,098 | $12,852,000 | $5,100,000 | $7,752,000 |
| 2021 | $132,266 | $12,600,000 | $5,000,000 | $7,600,000 |
| 2020 | $120,945 | $11,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $6,500,000 |
| 2019 | $146,851 | $14,011,196 | $7,692,421 | $6,318,775 |
| 2018 | $144,016 | $13,736,468 | $7,541,590 | $6,194,878 |
| 2017 | $141,463 | $13,467,126 | $7,393,716 | $6,073,410 |
| 2016 | $137,174 | $13,203,066 | $7,248,742 | $5,954,324 |
| 2015 | $135,129 | $13,004,745 | $7,139,860 | $5,864,885 |
| 2014 | $123,016 | $11,783,253 | $6,403,942 | $5,379,311 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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BK
Seller's Agent in 2014
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
SC
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Susan Conger
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
JH
Buyer's Agent in 2014
John Henderson
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 12-588
APN: 011-060-042
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