NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1507 Alameda Padre Serra Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,831,000 - $5,066,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,502 Sq Ft
$1,419/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 20, 2022

Last sale price $4,300,000 $1,228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,966/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Orpet Park

About This Home

As of April 2022

Welcome home to paradise. With views from nearly every room, entertain a large party or enjoy the solitude of the Pacific Ocean, the Channel Islands, the harbor and down the coast. This updated Riviera home is a charming 2 story colonial, just above the Mission, the Rose Gardens and minutes from downtown. It has 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths and, 2 powder rooms, a custom designed wine cellar, a library, family room, game room, and 3 outside decks. The main bedroom has gorgeous ocean views, a fireplace, steam shower, a generous walk in closet and sitting area. The large turnaround driveway provides parking for 5-6 cars. Other amenities include pizza oven, fire pit and outdoor kitchen. On .46 acre, enjoy the gardens with mature fruit trees, Koi pond, chicken coop and greenhouse.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dianna Fernandez

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02019880 Listed on: 03/21/2022

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Svensson Group

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $47,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Irrigation
  • Hilly Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Island
  • Harbor

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,502 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Game Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Garden Hoses
  • Assessor Parcel Number 029-060-030

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • 15 Riviera/Lower Subdivision

Amenities

  • Game Room

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$47,424

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Game Room
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Lower
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1952
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.46
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Hilly2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation TO: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Blinds: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Amenities Sound System: Yes
  • Amenities Wet Bar2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 17424.0
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • View Islands: Yes
  • Appliances Included Energy Star Applianc: Yes
  • Appliances Included Wtr SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Game Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Central Vac2: Yes
  • Construction Tri-Level2: Yes
  • Rooms Game Room3: Yes
  • Style Colonial2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Central Vac, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Energy Star Applianc, Microwave, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, LR
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Appliances Included:Double Oven2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Islands, Ocean, Harbor
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.46
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Exclusions: Garden Hoses
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL
  • 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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 029-060-030
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2023
Sold by
Kaplan Joy F and Kaplan Joseph W
Bought by
Kaplan Joint Revocable Living Trust and Kaplan
Current Estimated Value
$4,970,009

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2022
Closed on
Apr 11, 2022
Sold by
Fleming Family Trust
Bought by
Kaplan Joy F and Kaplan Joseph W
Seller's Agent
Dianna Fernandez
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Svensson Group
Compass
List Price
$4,300,000
Sold Price
$4,300,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2009
Sold by
Fleming Maurice and Fleming Wendy L
Bought by
Fleming Maurice W and Fleming Wendy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2009
Sold by
Morehart Frances S and Mueller Madeleine M
Bought by
Fleming Maurice and Fleming Wendy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2009
Sold by
Morehart Frances S
Bought by
Morehart Frances S and Mueller Madeleine M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2008
Sold by
Fingarette Herbert and Fingarette Leslie S
Bought by
Morehart Frances S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2006
Sold by
Fingarette Herbert and Fingarette Leslie
Bought by
Fingarette Herbert and Fingarette Leslie S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kaplan Joint Revocable Living Trust -- Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi
Kaplan Joy F $4,300,000 Wfg National Title
Fleming Maurice W -- Lawyers Title Company
Fleming Maurice -- Lawyers Title Company
Morehart Frances S -- None Available
Morehart Frances S -- Lawyers Title Company
Fingarette Herbert -- Comm Title
Fingarette Herbert -- Commonwealth Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fleming Maurice $900,000
Previous Owner Fingarette Herbert $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/20/2022 04/20/22 Sold $4,300,000 0.0% $1,228 / Sq Ft
03/30/2022 03/30/22 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2022 03/21/22 For Sale $4,300,000 -- $1,228 / 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
2025 $47,424 $4,563,193 $2,334,657 $2,228,536
2023 $47,424 $4,085,000 $2,090,000 $1,995,000
2022 $25,698 $2,415,969 $1,456,182 $959,787
2021 $25,106 $2,368,598 $1,427,630 $940,968
2020 $24,847 $2,344,312 $1,412,992 $931,320
2019 $24,412 $2,298,346 $1,385,287 $913,059
2018 $24,064 $2,253,281 $1,358,125 $895,156
2017 $23,268 $2,209,100 $1,331,496 $877,604
2016 $22,677 $2,165,786 $1,305,389 $860,397
2014 $19,914 $1,887,000 $963,000 $924,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dianna Fernandez

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Dianna Fernandez

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 689-5813

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Dianna Fernandez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Svensson Group

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 22-872

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 029-060-030

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Lower Riviera

1507 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA

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