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(805) 465-6054
50 Total Sales
3 in Eastside
$925K - $1.3M Price Range
225 E Cota St Unit 2 Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Eastside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,692,000 - $1,999,000
1
Bed
2.5
Baths
1,598
Sq Ft
$1,164/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property is near an ocean
- Deck
- Washington Elementary School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- 2-minute walk to Plaza Vera Cruz
About This Home
As of February 2020Stunning architecture graced with bold, beautiful creativity. Jeff Shelton designed 1-bed, 2-bath loft-style condo features unmatched attention to imaginative detail. The ground level is a delightful combination of living and work space with an additional bedroom nook. The second level is an open living space with large windows, built-in bookcases, and European-style kitchen. Access to outdoor private patio with a built-in barbecue area ideal for entertaining. The top floor master suite is a peaceful and private sanctuary offering mountain views from cozy private balcony.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Melissa Birch
Compass Listed on: 11/22/2019
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 436 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned C-2
HOA Fees
- $546 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- City
- Mountain
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Tri-Level Property
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,598 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Deck
- Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Location
- Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer Stub Out
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance, trash, comm area maint, exterior maint
- 8 Units
- Cota Street Studios Community
- 15 Or 20 Downtown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 031-510-002
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 22, 2019
Closed on
Feb 26, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melissa Birch
Compass
Buyer's Agent
John Thyne
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
2.51%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$635,366
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.70%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$260,464
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$1,599,902
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2017
Closed on
Mar 13, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melissa Birch
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Birch
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$698,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2013
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
$584,500
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2012
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
$560,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2012
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
$560,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Eastside, CA
-
Sandra Jones
-
Chris Palme
Chris Palme
Sotheby's International Realty
(805) 262-8876
17 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$2,785,000 Price
-
Kevin Goodwin
Kevin Goodwin
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
(805) 979-2658
52 Total Sales
3 in Eastside
$1.4M - $2M Price Range
-
Summer Knight
Summer Knight
Responds QuicklySun Coast Real Estate
(805) 335-6908
142 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$1,430,000 Price
-
Tiffany Dore
Tiffany Dore
Village Properties
(805) 324-6641
23 Total Sales
7 in Eastside
$1.1M - $2.2M Price Range
-
Michael Kennedy
MK
Michael Kennedy
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
(805) 618-2399
55 Total Sales
3 in Eastside
$1,060,000 Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,225,000 | Wfg National Title Ins Co | ||
| $1,075,000 | Equity Title San Diego | ||
| $835,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | ||
| Open | $300,000 | ||
| Closed | $200,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $698,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | $584,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $875,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | Sold | $1,225,000 | +2.5% | $767 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/27/2020 01/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/22/2019 11/22/19 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $748 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2017 08/31/17 | Rented | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2017 07/17/17 | For Rent | $3,950 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | Sold | $1,075,000 | -1.8% | $673 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/13/2017 03/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/03/2017 02/03/17 | For Sale | $1,095,000 | -- | $685 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,168 | $1,366,505 | $557,756 | $808,749 |
| 2025 | $13,852 | $1,339,712 | $546,820 | $792,892 |
| 2023 | $13,852 | $1,287,692 | $525,588 | $762,104 |
| 2022 | $13,364 | $1,262,444 | $515,283 | $747,161 |
| 2021 | $13,071 | $1,237,691 | $505,180 | $732,511 |
| 2020 | $12,104 | $1,140,798 | $456,319 | $684,479 |
| 2019 | $11,893 | $1,118,430 | $447,372 | $671,058 |
| 2018 | $11,725 | $1,096,500 | $438,600 | $657,900 |
| 2017 | $9,277 | $885,965 | $318,311 | $567,654 |
| 2016 | $9,096 | $868,594 | $312,070 | $556,524 |
| 2015 | $8,996 | $855,548 | $307,383 | $548,165 |
| 2014 | $8,847 | $838,790 | $301,362 | $537,428 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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M
Seller's Agent in 2020
Melissa Birch
Compass
-
Nicklas Svensson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Nicklas Svensson
Compass
(805) 253-7700
12 Total Sales
-
John Thyne
Buyer's Agent in 2020
John Thyne
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
(805) 899-1100
4 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2017
Chris Gregoire
Gayle Joanne Nagy
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Melissa Schaff-Birch
M
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Melissa Schaff-Birch
Compass
(805) 689-2674
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 19-3949
APN: 031-510-002
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