NOT LISTED FOR SALE

189 E Mountain Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Estimated Value: $6,548,225 - $7,160,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,620 Sq Ft
$1,460/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 16, 2013

Last sale price $3,855,625 $835 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $40,421 / mo

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A+
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Fruit Trees

About This Home

As of April 2013

Uncompromising luxury and sophisticated elegance surround you in this newly reconstructed Montecito designer home. Breathtaking ocean, harbor & mtn views, wraparound patios paved with 800-year old stones from Cyprus. Exquisite finishes include custom oak cerused cabinetry, French marble counter tops. Wine room, separate guest studio and water well complete this gated approx. 1.2 acre paradise.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Abatemarco

Sotheby's International Realty License #01320375 Listed on: 01/31/2013

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Koutnik

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Hilly Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Harbor
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Library
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near park, schools, and shops
  • Property near a hospital

Schools

  • Cold Spring Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Shared Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 013-050-045

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

1.2 Acres

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Split Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Other
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1991
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.2
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Cold Spring
  • 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
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Marble2: Yes
  • Exterior BrickStone: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Style:Contemporary2: Yes
  • Construction Split Level: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Hot Tub2: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • WaterSewer Shared Well: Yes
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • Rooms LbryStudy: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Year Built: 1991.0
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Lot Acres: 1.2
  • Appliances Included Intercom2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) 24: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Intercom
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 2+

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, City, Harbor
  • Construction Type: Brick/Stone
  • Acres: 1.2
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Hot Tub, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Flat: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Shared Well, Mont Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 013-050-045
  • Zoning: Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 52272.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$6,746,556

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2013
Closed on
Apr 9, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Frank Abatemarco
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$4,195,000
Sold Price
$3,855,625
Premium/Discount to List
-$339,375
-8.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Outstanding Balance
$640,981
Interest Rate
2.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,105,575

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.59%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

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
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
8.65%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
$3,856,000 Chicago Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- Chicago Title Co
-- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $950,000
Previous Owner $350,000
Previous Owner $1,000,000
Previous Owner $650,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/16/2013 04/16/13 Sold $3,855,625 -8.1% $835 / Sq Ft
02/27/2013 02/27/13 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2013 01/31/13 For Sale $4,195,000 -- $908 / 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
2025 $48,624 $4,747,916 $1,416,136 $3,331,780
2023 $48,624 $4,563,550 $1,361,147 $3,202,403
2022 $46,874 $4,474,069 $1,334,458 $3,139,611
2021 $45,874 $4,386,343 $1,308,293 $3,078,050
2020 $45,078 $4,341,368 $1,294,879 $3,046,489
2019 $44,508 $4,256,244 $1,269,490 $2,986,754
2018 $43,636 $4,172,790 $1,244,599 $2,928,191
2017 $42,900 $4,090,972 $1,220,196 $2,870,776
2016 $41,665 $4,010,758 $1,196,271 $2,814,487
2014 $40,538 $3,873,129 $1,155,221 $2,717,908
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • F

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Frank Abatemarco

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 450-7477

    9 Total Sales

    Frank Abatemarco
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Barbara Koutnik

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 13-335

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 013-050-045

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93108

189 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA

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