NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2123 Forge Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Estimated Value: $7,155,000 - $8,191,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,104 Sq Ft
$1,813/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2021

Last sale price $4,600,000 $1,121 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $43,055/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Pool

About This Home

As of April 2021

Elegance and comfortable charm envelope you as you enter the magnificent foyer of this light-filled sophisticated French Manor house. It is so easy to relax and just breathe in the beautiful spacious living spaces that flow seamlessly through to several outdoor patios and picturesque gardens with sublime vistas in every direction. Soaring high coffered ceilings with skylights, gorgeous stonework, multiple fireplaces and walls of glass windows and doors, create a feeling of serene luxury.
The main house features a grand dining room, and impressive living room which opens to a delightful sunroom with views peeking through an ivy covered archway to the golf course beyond. The library connects to two side-by-side exquisite owners suites, one with a separate sitting room/office and the other with an enormous walk-in-closet, and both with fireplaces. There is a separate 1 BR/1BA guest house tucked away to the side of the main house, opening up to the tranquil pool area complete with an outdoor fireplace.
The home sits on approx. 1 acre located on the 3rd fairway of the golf course within Birnam Wood Golf Club, one of Montecito's most prestigious communities, offering unparalleled amenities: Robert Trent Jones Sr designed 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, Bocce ball, Cottages with pool, first class dining, food to go and delivery, grocery service and fitness center & 24-hour guard gated security. Membership is required.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Griffin

Village Properties License #00837659 Listed on: 03/03/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Keith Berry

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00363833

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $1,640 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Estate
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Direct Access Garage
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Sewer Stub Out
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Guest House
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007-460-005

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include comm area maint, security
  • Birnam Wood Golf Clb Community
  • 10 Birnam Wood Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,640 per month

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 1640
  • Directions: Birnam Wood Drive turn right on Forge Road, house is on the left.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Gate:Guard, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Other, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Pool, Golf Course, Security, Gym
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Comm Area Maint, Security
  • Subdivision Name: 10 - Birnam Wood
  • Architectural Style: Estate
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Stone
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Other
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1982
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.0
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Mont Union
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Site Improvements Underground Util: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Interior Access: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: 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 Security System: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 4104.0
  • Style Estate2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Amenities Guest House2: Yes
  • Amenities Wet Bar2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Dining Room2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Stone2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 43560.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Birnam Wood Golf Clb
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • Rooms LbryStudy: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Patio3: Yes
  • Security GateGuard: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Security: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #33: Yes
  • Rooms Patio Enclosed2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl Security2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Golf Course3: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Gym: Yes
  • View Golf Course5: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Other, LR, Patio
  • Appliances Included:Double Oven2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Sun Room2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Mountain(s), Setting, Golf Course
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, Patio Covered
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #3, Interior Access, Attached, Other

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 007-460-005
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2024
Sold by
Bains Harrison M and Bains Leslie E
Bought by
Bains Family 2024 Revocable Trust and Bains
Current Estimated Value
$7,162,264

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2021
Closed on
Apr 19, 2021
Sold by
Gregg James G and John R Gregg Survivors Trust
Bought by
Bains Harrison M and Bains Leslie E
Seller's Agent
Patricia Griffin
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Keith Berry
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$4,750,000
Sold Price
$4,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-3.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2021
Sold by
Gregg James G and The Gregg Living Trust
Bought by
Gregg James G and John R Gregg Survivors Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2014
Sold by
Gregg John R and Gregg Patricia F
Bought by
Gregg Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2011
Sold by
Bradley Floyd Henry
Bought by
Gregg John R and Gregg Patricia F

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2009
Sold by
Hummer Martha Lee
Bought by
Bradley Floyd Henry

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2009
Sold by
Fair T Michael and Fair Carl W
Bought by
Bradley Floyd Henry

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2004
Sold by
Fair Carl W and Michael Fair T
Bought by
Waugh John T and Fair Carl W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1999
Sold by
Waugh John T
Bought by
Waugh Mildred
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
Bains Family 2024 Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bains Harrison M $4,600,000 Chicago Title Company
Gregg James G -- None Available
Gregg Living Trust -- None Available
Gregg John R $2,800,000 Chicago Title Company
Bradley Floyd Henry -- Lawyers Title Company
Bradley Floyd Henry -- Lawyers Title Company
Waugh John T -- --
Waugh Mildred -- --
Waugh Mildred J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $4,600,000 -3.2% $1,121 / Sq Ft
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2021 02/12/21 For Sale $4,750,000 -- $1,157 / 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 $52,009 $4,979,186 $2,706,080 $2,273,106
2023 $52,009 $4,785,840 $2,601,000 $2,184,840
2022 $50,226 $4,692,000 $2,550,000 $2,142,000
2021 $35,928 $3,314,103 $1,420,329 $1,893,774
2020 $35,519 $3,280,122 $1,405,766 $1,874,356
2019 $34,623 $3,215,806 $1,378,202 $1,837,604
2018 $34,003 $3,152,752 $1,351,179 $1,801,573
2017 $33,349 $3,090,935 $1,324,686 $1,766,249
2016 $32,333 $3,030,329 $1,298,712 $1,731,617
2015 $31,730 $2,984,812 $1,279,205 $1,705,607
2014 $31,233 $2,926,345 $1,254,148 $1,672,197
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 21-541

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 007-460-005