NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1855 Cottonwood St Solvang, CA 93463

Estimated Value: $1,291,000 - $1,828,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft
$1,268/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2015

Last sale price $875,000 $694 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,576/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Ballard Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2015

Top Notch and First Class New Contemporary Farmhouse in Ballard. Walk your children to the little Red School in Ballard from this amazing and all new home just completed. Designed for your convenient and comfortable lifestyle, with wood flooring, slab counter-tops, beautiful cabinetry and craftsmanship in the best setting in the Santa Ynez Valley. This quality home is set on almost 1/2 acre, with fencing for your gardens and 4-H animals, porches for your enjoyment and parking is plentiful. You can see the Ballard School from your kitchen sink, and views from every window are picturesque. Featuring Quality throughout, with a master suite set upstairs so it is totally private, & features an amazing master bath & walk-in closet. Add your personal touches and otherwise is turn key. Amazing quality and just completed in 2015 by McCarthy Companies.

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ealand & Sideris Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01766178 Listed on: 09/18/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzanne Ealand

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,632

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a stream
  • River Front
  • Rural Setting
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Views of Woods
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • City Lot

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Ballard Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-041-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,632

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Baseline from either Alamo Pintado or Refugio; go East on Cottonwood in the Heart of Ballard.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • Road Frontage Type: River/Stream
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Rural
  • Subdivision Name: Ballard
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Stone, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Split Level, Entry Lvl(No Stairs)
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1963
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Other
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation TO: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Family Room3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Stone2: Yes
  • Construction Split Level: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Dog Run2: Yes
  • LocationTopo RiverStream2: Yes
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Rural2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage RV: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Wooded
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Topography: Rural, Level
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Covered, Dog Run, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, RV, Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 137-041-017
  • Zoning: Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2020
Sold by
Boyd Richard D and Boyd Linda J
Bought by
Boyd Richard D and Boyd Linda J
Current Estimated Value
$1,598,019

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2015
Closed on
Sep 3, 2015
Sold by
Mccarthy Patrick J
Bought by
Boyd Richard D and Boyd Linda J
Seller's Agent
Ealand & Sideris Real Estate
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Ealand
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-2.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.28%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2013
Closed on
Apr 25, 2014
Sold by
Mccarthy Bridget M
Bought by
Mccarthy Patrick J
Seller's Agent
Suzy Ealand
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServ-Los Olivos
Buyer's Agent
Ken Sideris
Properties Plus
Sold Price
$360,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
84.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2014
Sold by
Shimamura Robert and Shimamura Annette
Bought by
Mccarthy Patrick J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1998
Sold by
Fournier Beverly
Bought by
Shimamura Robert and Shimamura Annette
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
Boyd Richard D -- None Available
Boyd Richard D $875,000 First American Title Company
Mccarthy Patrick J -- First American Title Company
Mccarthy Patrick J $360,000 First American Title Company
Shimamura Robert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Boyd Trust $350,000
Closed Boyd Richard D $100,000
Closed Boyd Richard D $448,250
Closed Boyd Richard D $470,000
Closed Boyd Richard D $180,000
Previous Owner Shimamura Robert $0
Previous Owner Shimamura Robert $100,000
Previous Owner Shimamura Robert $650,000
Previous Owner Shimamura Robert $570,000
Previous Owner Shimamura Robert $460,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2015 10/16/15 Sold $875,000 -2.7% $694 / Sq Ft
10/06/2015 10/06/15 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2015 07/13/15 For Sale $899,000 +149.7% $713 / Sq Ft
05/06/2014 05/06/14 Sold $360,000 -- $286 / 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 $10,632 $1,035,816 $473,516 $562,300
2023 $10,632 $995,596 $455,130 $540,466
2022 $10,273 $976,075 $446,206 $529,869
2021 $10,114 $956,937 $437,457 $519,480
2020 $9,983 $947,126 $432,972 $514,154
2019 $9,783 $928,556 $424,483 $504,073
2018 $9,622 $910,350 $416,160 $494,190
2017 $9,460 $892,500 $408,000 $484,500
2016 $9,132 $875,000 $400,000 $475,000
2015 $3,768 $367,192 $203,996 $163,196
2014 $1,646 $160,163 $25,610 $134,553
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Ealand & Sideris Real Estate

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 455-3159

    20 Total Sales

    Ealand & Sideris Real Estate
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Suzanne Ealand

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

  • N

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Non Member Agent

    Non Member Office

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Suzy Ealand

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServ-Los Olivos

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Ken Sideris

    Properties Plus

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 15-2374

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 137-041-017

California Santa Barbara County Solvang 93463

1855 Cottonwood St, Solvang, CA

This home is located at 1855 Cottonwood St, Solvang, CA 93463 since 18 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,598,019, approximately $1,268 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 1855 Cottonwood St is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Ballard Elementary School, Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, and Santa Ynez Valley Charter School.

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