NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2556 Whitney Ave Summerland, CA 93067

Estimated Value: $3,568,000 - $4,644,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,218 Sq Ft
$1,801/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2021

Last sale price $3,550,000 $1,601 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,924/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of July 2021

Let your imagination run wild with your design ideas to transform this wonderful Summerland home on the largest parcel on Whitney Avenue at the end of the street. Perched on a bluff overlooking sandy beaches, discover a one-of-a-kind surfside getaway that soars above the coastline with sweeping mountain, ocean, & island views. The charming 3 bd/ 2 ba, shingled Nantucket-style home boasts an approx. 2,218 sq. feet. Situated on a .52 scenic acre, this quiet corner lot enjoys a peaceful garden & wrap-around view terrace perfect for dining alfresco. Large windows flood the home with plenty of natural light & views in all directions. Zoning allows for a potential lot split. Dont miss this incredible opportunity to craft your own slice of paradise in this seaside hamlet! All offers due 6/28.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01426886 Listed on: 06/22/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Kirsten Kemp Becker

Becker Studios License #01252199

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $39,972

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in good condition

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,218 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Summerland Elementary School
  • Carp. Jr. Middle School
  • Carp. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Stub Out

Community Details

  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 005-160-058

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,972

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Common Area
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1958
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.52
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Summerland
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Corner Lot2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • Laundry Common Area2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #22: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Shingles: Yes
  • Style Cape Cod2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Acres: 0.52
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Fruit Trees

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #2, Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Mont Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Summerland
  • High School: Carp. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carp. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 005-160-058
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22651.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 20, 2021
Sold by
Rauch Elaine M
Bought by
Rauch Mark Raymond
Seller's Agent
Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kirsten Kemp Becker
Becker Studios
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$3,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$750,000
26.79%
Current Estimated Value
$3,993,766

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$443,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Dumain Jill and Rauch Mary Raymond
Bought by
Valley Heart Ranch Llc
Seller's Agent
Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kirsten Kemp Becker
Becker Studios
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$3,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$750,000
26.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2009
Sold by
Rauch Poole Elaine M
Bought by
The Elaine M Rauch Poole Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2001
Sold by
Rauch Elaine M
Bought by
The Elaine Rauch Poole Trust and Rauch Poole Elaine
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Rauch Mark Raymond -- --
Valley Heart Ranch Llc $3,550,000 Chicago Title Company
The Elaine M Rauch Poole Trust -- None Available
The Elaine Rauch Poole Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Valley Heart Ranch Llc $2,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2021 07/20/21 Sold $3,550,000 +26.8% $1,601 / Sq Ft
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2021 06/22/21 For Sale $2,800,000 -- $1,262 / 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 $39,972 $3,767,288 $2,122,416 $1,644,872
2023 $39,972 $3,621,000 $2,040,000 $1,581,000
2022 $38,659 $3,550,000 $2,000,000 $1,550,000
2021 $3,069 $180,027 $60,803 $119,224
2020 $3,009 $178,182 $60,180 $118,002
2019 $2,933 $174,689 $59,000 $115,689
2018 $2,865 $171,265 $57,844 $113,421
2017 $2,796 $167,908 $56,710 $111,198
2016 $2,734 $164,617 $55,599 $109,018
2015 $2,685 $162,145 $54,764 $107,381
2014 $2,556 $158,970 $53,692 $105,278
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 565-4014

    4 in this area

    174 Total Sales

    Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kirsten Kemp Becker

    Becker Studios

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Kirsten Kemp Becker
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 21-2323

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 005-160-058

California Santa Barbara County Summerland 93067

2556 Whitney Ave, Summerland, CA

This home is located at 2556 Whitney Ave, Summerland, CA 93067 since 22 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $3,993,766, approximately $1,800 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 2556 Whitney Ave is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Carpinteria Senior High School, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, and Crane Country Day School.

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