NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2530 Las Positas Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Samarkand Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,344,000 - $1,998,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,006 Sq Ft
$1,678/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 11, 2018

Last sale price $640,000 $636 Per Sq Ft

Est. 164% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,683 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • San Marcos Senior High School Rated A-
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of May 2018

Samarkand - 2BD/1.5BA home with dining and laundry rooms, two car garage, and a spacious, quiet, rear yard. Centrally located to all things Santa Barbara - close to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Schlobohm | Hodson

Compass License #01876237 / 01908650 Listed on: 03/05/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Katheryn Cope

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x100
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned Other, E-3

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,006 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • City Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Property near a hospital
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Adams Elementary School
  • Lacumbre Middle School
  • San Marcos High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window

Community Details

  • Samarkand Knolls Community
  • 20 Samarkand Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 051-321-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: Across from Earl Warren Showgrounds. Traveling north on Las Positas from the freeway, it's the second house on the right after Baldwin Road. Best to park on Baldwin Road.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Subdivision Name: 20 - Samarkand
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1949
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.14
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Adams
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: San Marcos
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 1006.0
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 6098.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Samarkand Knolls
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot Size FxD: 60x100
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings VinylLinoleum2: Yes
  • Heating Wall: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City, Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.14
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Covered
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Adams
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaCumbre

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 051-321-008
  • Zoning: Other, E-3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Apx Lot Size FxD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Chappell Ronald
Bought by
Chappell Jonathan B and Chappell Melissa A
Current Estimated Value
$1,688,162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$722,000
Outstanding Balance
$651,650
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,036,512

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2019
Sold by
Chappell Jonathan
Bought by
Chappell Jonathan and Chappell Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2018
Closed on
May 1, 2018
Sold by
Lopez Reynldo and The 2007 Arthur T Lopez Revoba
Bought by
Chappell Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Schlobohm | Hodson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Katheryn Cope
Compass
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.99%
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2007
Sold by
Lopez Arthur T
Bought by
Lopez Arthur T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1999
Sold by
Jansen Deborah Trustee and Jansen Deborah Liv Tr 12-14
Bought by
Lopez Arthur T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1995
Sold by
Jansen Deborah
Bought by
Jansen Deborah
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chappell Jonathan B -- Fidelity National Title Co
Chappell Jonathan $130,500 First American Title
Chappell Jonathan $640,000 Chicago Title Co
Lopez Arthur T -- None Available
Lopez Arthur T $289,000 American Title Co
Jansen Deborah -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chappell Jonathan B $722,000
Previous Owner Chappell Jonathan $592,500
Previous Owner Chappell Jonathan $157,500
Previous Owner Lopez Arthur T $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Sold $640,000 -4.3% $636 / Sq Ft
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Sale $669,000 -- $665 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

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 $9,524 $932,204 $512,020 $420,184
2023 $9,524 $699,930 $492,139 $207,791
2022 $7,250 $686,207 $482,490 $203,717
2021 $7,081 $672,753 $473,030 $199,723
2020 $7,081 $665,856 $468,180 $197,676
2019 $6,958 $652,800 $459,000 $193,800
2018 $4,198 $390,366 $195,858 $194,508
2017 $4,060 $382,713 $192,018 $190,695
2016 $4,034 $375,209 $188,253 $186,956
2014 $3,926 $362,335 $181,794 $180,541
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Schlobohm | Hodson

    Compass

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Katheryn Cope

    Compass

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 18-767

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 051-321-008

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93105 Samarkand

2530 Las Positas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA

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