$1,982,000
SOLD OCT 29, 2020

240 Hot Springs Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,394 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,422 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Estate
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2025

Delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in a fantastic location. Just a short distance from the Upper & Lower Villages and less than a mile from the beach, this single-level home is in the heart of Montecito. Its central living room features hardwood floors, a fireplace and large windows that welcome natural light. The kitchen hosts a dual Viking range, custom cabinetry and marble countertops. The home's entry is gated and in addition to the 2-car garage there is a motor court with plenty of off street parking. The property is spacious and includes a patio, fruit trees, a large fenced backyard with sports court—perfect for entertaining & outdoor fun. Come experience the Montecito lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, the beach and the award winning Montecito Union School district!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zia Group

Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara License #01710544 Listed on: 09/08/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Todd Shea

Sotheby's International Realty

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 excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Estate
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Tennis Courts
  • Shed

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
  • City Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Sewer Stub Out

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 009-103-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,294

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Exit Olive Mill North, left on Hot Springs.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Gate:Elec, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage, Ranch, Estate, Cape Cod, Craftsman
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1948
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.43
  • 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
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: 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
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security GateElec: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Style Estate2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Gas8: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 18731.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Tennis Court(s)3: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Total # Uncovered Spaces: 6.0
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Style Craftsman2: Yes
  • Style Cape Cod2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, LR
  • Appliances Included:Double Oven2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.43
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Water Source: Mont Wtr

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 009-103-004
  • Zoning: Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18731.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Navarre Creek Llc
Bought by
George And Dana Zaloom Living Trust and Zaloom
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Nell Grokenberger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$3,895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.5%
Views
69

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-39.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2020
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Meriwether Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Navarre Creek Llc
Seller's Agent
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Buyer's Agent
Todd Shea
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,982,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
1.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.53%
Original Mortgage
$1,486,500
Interest Rate
1.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2018
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Mozilo Ericf Ralph and Mozilo Terri
Bought by
Meriwether Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
Dan Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-9.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2016
Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Lukas Jon
Bought by
Mozilo Family Revocable Living Trust and Mozilo Terri Mieko
Seller's Agent
Dan Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-6.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 23, 2012
Sold by
Rhodehamel Nicholas H and Rhodehamel Elizabeth
Bought by
Lukas Jon
Seller's Agent
Pamela Regan
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Andria Kahmann
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2008
Sold by
Shallow Lillian G
Bought by
Rhodehamel Nicholas H and Rhodehamel Elizabeth
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 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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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
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 $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
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 20-3548

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 009-103-004