NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1908 Boundary Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Estimated Value: $8,161,000 - $11,611,920

4 Beds
7 Baths
6,163 Sq Ft
$1,547/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 23, 2021

Last sale price $8,000,000 $1,298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $57,404/month

128 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa

About This Home

As of March 2021

Absolute gem in the exclusive Birnam Wood community. This 1975 Wallace Neff Estate has been reimagined in 2014 for today's lifestyle. A lofty 2-story living room, full of rich details & bathed in southern light, opens to a large entertaining terrace which looks to the sea. The cozy family room opens to an all white kitchen is dressed with premium appliances, noticeably the La Cornue range, and custom cabinetry. The entire 2nd level of the home is dedicated to the spacious, ocean view primary suite with dual soaking baths & closets. The balcony overlooks the pool, spa, & a large studio ideal for meetings/movies. Start or end your days backed by a warm fire on the terrace. Meander to the clubhouse for dinner or meet friends for a round of golf. The search for your forever home is done

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Goldberg

Coastal Properties License #01172139 Listed on: 11/19/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandy Lipowski

Pitts & Bachmann Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned E-1

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Estate
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,163 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Spa
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park and shops

Schools

  • Mont Union 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

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007-400-037

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Birnam Wood Community

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: See Remarks
  • Directions: From East Valley Road, Turn right onto Birnam Wood Dr, right onto Boundary
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Gate:Elec, Gate:Guard, Security System
  • Reso Association Amenities: Other, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Golf Course, Gym
  • Architectural Style: Medit, Spanish, Estate
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1975
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.2
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Mont Union
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • Security GateElec: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Marble2: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 6163.0
  • Style Estate2: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Amenities Guest Quarters2: Yes
  • Amenities Wet Bar2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Rev Osmosis2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Family Room3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Gas8: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Stone2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Spa - Outside: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Birnam Wood
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • Laundry Gas Hookup2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Wtr SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • Style Medit2: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #4: Yes
  • Rooms LbryStudy: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Patio3: Yes
  • Security GateGuard: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Golf Course3: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Gym: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenRngeBlt-In2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) 24: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Rnge/Blt-In, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Rev Osmosis, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Family Room, 2+, Gas, LR, Patio
  • Total Bedrooms: 13
  • Appliances Included:Double Oven2: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Trash Compactor2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 1.2
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: PRT
  • Foundation Details: Mixed

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #4, Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Mont Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 007-400-037
  • Zoning: E-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 52272.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2020
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Simonsen Morten and Benham Hope
Bought by
Mapleton Sbre Llc
Seller's Agent
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Lipowski
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$8,450,000
Sold Price
$8,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-5.33%
Current Estimated Value
$9,536,480

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,536,480
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2020
Sold by
Simonsen Morten and Benham Hope
Bought by
Simonsen Morten and Benham Hope

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2018
Closed on
Feb 11, 2019
Sold by
Rust Cerf Alan L and Rust Cerf Patricia
Bought by
Simonsen Morten and Benham Hope
Seller's Agent
Robert Riskin
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Char Michaels
LIV Sotheby's International Realty Ojai
List Price
$8,695,000
Sold Price
$7,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$945,000
-10.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2010
Sold by
Swindells Caroline H
Bought by
Cerf Alan L and Cerf Patricia Rust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,250,000
Interest Rate
1.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2010
Sold by
Mccleary Marcia
Bought by
Mccleary Marcia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2004
Sold by
Hoffman Margaret L
Bought by
The Margaret Linda Hoffman Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mapleton Sbre Llc $8,000,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Simonsen Morten -- None Available
Simonsen Morten $7,750,000 Chicago Title Co
Cerf Alan L $3,000,000 Chicago Title Company
Mccleary Marcia -- None Available
The Margaret Linda Hoffman Living Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cerf Alan L $2,250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/23/2021 03/23/21 Sold $8,000,000 -5.3% $1,298 / Sq Ft
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2020 10/26/20 For Sale $8,450,000 +9.0% $1,371 / Sq Ft
02/15/2019 02/15/19 Sold $7,750,000 -10.9% $1,258 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/07/2019 01/07/19 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2018 04/09/18 For Sale $8,695,000 0.0% $1,411 / Sq Ft
02/15/2012 02/15/12 Rented -- -- --
01/16/2012 01/16/12 Under Contract -- -- --
11/18/2011 11/18/11 For Rent $7,100 -- --
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 $89,262 $8,659,456 $2,976,688 $5,682,768
2023 $89,262 $8,323,200 $2,861,100 $5,462,100
2022 $86,123 $8,160,000 $2,805,000 $5,355,000
2021 $84,189 $7,986,895 $2,576,418 $5,410,477
2020 $83,387 $7,905,000 $2,550,000 $5,355,000
2019 $50,029 $4,703,221 $2,009,879 $2,693,342
2018 $49,076 $4,611,002 $1,970,470 $2,640,532
2017 $48,168 $4,520,591 $1,931,834 $2,588,757
2016 $46,707 $4,431,953 $1,893,955 $2,537,998
2014 $33,880 $3,173,650 $1,819,000 $1,354,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 20-4205

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 007-400-037