$3,250,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2017
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,147 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$784 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is near a park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Sweeping ocean views & 2 legal parcels (1 acre total) w/spectacular gardens define this rare Riviera estate. Steps to the El Encanto Hotel, most coveted Riviera local, quiet street w/ample parking, a charming 1925 English Country estate awaits. Hardwood floors, pitched beamed ceilings, leaded glass windows, a 1st floor master. Ideal if looking to restore a special residence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Riskin

Village Properties License #01815307 / 01447045 / 01954177 / 01951069 Listed on: 07/13/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Philippa Davis

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,337

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned E-1

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Harbor
  • Panoramic
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,147 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Home Security System
  • Gas Range
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Linoleum
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • City Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Stub Out

Community Details

  • 15 Riviera/Upper Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 019-090-026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,337

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: From APS, north on Moreno Rd, right on Lasuen, stay left as Lasuen becomes San Carlos Rd. Right on Mira Vista, home on right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Upper
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1925
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.0
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Amenities Wet Bar2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):_two_4: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Gas8: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • LocationTopo Downslope2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • Rooms LbryStudy: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Patio3: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Parquet2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings VinylLinoleum2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Other, 2+, Gas, LR, Patio
  • Total Bedrooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Other
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Topography: Downslope, Level
  • Exterior Features: Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Mixed

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Unit 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)2: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 019-090-026
  • Zoning: E-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Stegall Arthur John and Stegall Daryl
Bought by
Dimarco Family Trust and Dimarco
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Dore
Village Properties
List Price
$8,950,000
Sold Price
$8,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$700,000
-7.82%
Views
100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-36.96%
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,000,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,841,661

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2016
Closed on
Mar 21, 2017
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Stegall Arthur John and Stegall Daryl
Seller's Agent
Robert Riskin
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Philippa Davis
Compass
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$745,000
-18.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.97%
Original Mortgage
$1,750,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Christian Carole Reid
Bought by
Christian Carole Reid
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
Grant Deed $8,250,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $2,650,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $3,705,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,750,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Sold $8,250,000 -7.8% $1,964 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $8,950,000 +175.4% $2,130 / Sq Ft
03/28/2017 03/28/17 Sold $3,250,000 -18.6% $784 / Sq Ft
11/29/2016 11/29/16 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2016 07/13/16 For Sale $3,995,000 -- $963 / 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 $31,337 $3,010,435 $1,432,326 $1,578,109
2023 $31,337 $2,893,538 $1,376,708 $1,516,830
2022 $30,238 $2,836,803 $1,349,714 $1,487,089
2021 $29,644 $2,790,593 $1,323,446 $1,467,147
2020 $27,752 $2,611,902 $1,309,979 $1,301,923
2019 $24,111 $2,262,870 $1,274,490 $988,380
2018 $23,769 $2,218,500 $1,249,500 $969,000
2017 $2,292 $206,876 $53,513 $153,363
2016 $2,318 $202,820 $52,464 $150,356
2014 $2,258 $195,861 $50,664 $145,197
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 16-2332

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 019-090-026