
240 Hot Springs Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- Property is near an ocean
- Reverse Osmosis System
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Updated Kitchen
- Craftsman Architecture
About This Home
As of July 2025Soak up the sun! In the heart of Montecito, this single-level cottage is effortlessly stylish & endlessly inviting. Set behind a cheerful blue gate on nearly half an acre, it features sunlit interiors w hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and easygoing charm. The kitchen offers marble countertops, a dual Viking range, & custom cabinetry—ideal for dinner parties or casual nights in—while 2 bedrooms & 2 baths offer a cozy yet elegant retreat with room to grow. Outside, enjoy a private sports court, fire pit, Santa Maria style bbq, fruit trees, & dreamy al fresco dining area. Located in the MUS school district, near the beach, Montecito Club, & shopping and dining on Coast Village Road, this charming home invites you to settle into the Montecito lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01209514 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02135872

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,294
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Gated Home
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned E-1
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,407 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Tennis Courts
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
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
- Sewer Stub Out
Community Details
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 009-103-004
- Seller Concessions Offered
- Seller Will Consider Concessions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $3,895,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,982,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,825,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
Grant Deed | $1,585,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,365,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | -- | Equity Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $1,486,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $850,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Sold | $3,895,000 | -2.5% | $2,768 / Sq Ft |
06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/07/2025 06/07/25 | Off Market | $3,995,000 | -- | -- |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | +101.6% | $2,839 / Sq Ft |
10/29/2020 10/29/20 | Sold | $1,982,000 | +1.6% | $1,422 / Sq Ft |
09/20/2020 09/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/08/2020 09/08/20 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +8.3% | $1,399 / Sq Ft |
10/05/2018 10/05/18 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -9.8% | $1,291 / Sq Ft |
09/15/2018 09/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/05/2018 08/05/18 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | +25.9% | $1,431 / Sq Ft |
07/05/2016 07/05/16 | Sold | $1,585,000 | -6.5% | $1,137 / Sq Ft |
05/04/2016 05/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/10/2016 03/10/16 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +25.6% | $1,216 / Sq Ft |
07/27/2012 07/27/12 | Sold | $1,350,000 | 0.0% | $968 / Sq Ft |
07/13/2012 07/13/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/10/2012 07/10/12 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $968 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $23,294 | $2,145,379 | $1,353,040 | $792,339 |
2023 | $23,294 | $2,062,072 | $1,300,500 | $761,572 |
2022 | $22,524 | $2,021,640 | $1,275,000 | $746,640 |
2021 | $22,076 | $1,982,000 | $1,250,000 | $732,000 |
2020 | $20,836 | $1,861,500 | $1,224,000 | $637,500 |
2019 | $20,376 | $1,825,000 | $1,200,000 | $625,000 |
2018 | $18,560 | $1,649,034 | $1,248,480 | $400,554 |
2017 | $18,170 | $1,616,700 | $1,224,000 | $392,700 |
2016 | $15,922 | $1,419,921 | $884,200 | $535,721 |
2015 | $15,533 | $1,398,593 | $870,919 | $527,674 |
2014 | $15,300 | $1,371,197 | $853,859 | $517,338 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 450-6233
121 in this area
242 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nell Grokenberger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 679-1185
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Todd Shea
Sotheby's International Realty
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Dan Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 677-2013
43 in this area
123 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Daniel Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-1997

APN: 009-103-004
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