$1,675,000
SOLD APR 26, 2024
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,172 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,429 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2024

Mid Century Home in Mission Canyon: 2685 Montrose Pl. features pleasant ocean views & majestic mountain views in a private setting. This mid-century design is open and airy with vaulted ceilings and a nice floor plan offering 2 beds, 2 baths, plus an oversized 2 car garage. Built in 1958, this home is on a gorgeous 10454 sqft lot & presents an opportunity for remodeling & landscaping. Southern exposure fills the living room & primary bedroom w/ inspiration. Enjoy this tranquil neighborhood just 1.5 miles to the SB Mission. Nearby trails lead to Seven Falls and Arlington Peak in the Los Padres Forest. Roosevelt Elementary School is just 1.6 miles, the Funk Zone and East Beach are less than 4 miles. Experience Mission Canyon's charm, with easy access to nature and downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Heckes

Sotheby's International Realty License #01723319 Listed on: 03/12/2024

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alan Siebenaler

Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,773

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in average condition

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • City
  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Fixer Upper
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,172 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Schools

  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mission Canon Community
  • 15 Mission Canyon Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 023-113-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,773

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From SB Mission: Head North on Mission Canyon Road -> Turn right on Foothill Road -> Turn Left on Mission Canyon Road -> Stay left and continue up Tunnel Road -> Next left on Montrose Pl
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Mission Canyon
  • Architectural Style: Mid-century Modern, Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer, Average, Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1958
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.24
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Blinds: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 1172.0
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 10454.0
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Mission Canon
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Style Mid-century Modern: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Permeable Driveway2: Yes
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • Condition Fixer2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • View PartialFiltered2: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #22: Yes
  • Cooling None8: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven, Gas Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Electric Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, City, Partial/Filtered
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Acres: 0.24
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Fenced: PRT, Permeable Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Mixed

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Unit 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)2: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 023-113-014
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Kaichi Trust and Sato Kazumoto
Bought by
Anacapa Construction Llc
Seller's Agent
Robert Heckes
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alan Siebenaler
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
List Price
$1,779,000
Sold Price
$1,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,000
-5.85%
Views
76

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,879,210
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2006
Sold by
Sato Kazumoto
Bought by
Sato Kazumoto and Kaichi Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2005
Sold by
Sato Kazumoto
Bought by
Sato Kazumoto and Kaichi Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2005
Sold by
Sato Virginia M
Bought by
Sato Kazumoto

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2003
Sold by
Sato Kazumoto
Bought by
Sato Kazumoto
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,675,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 New Conventional
Open $2,113,000 Construction
Closed $1,879,210 Construction
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $820,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $625,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $580,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $550,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $550,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $2,950,000 +76.1% $1,654 / Sq Ft
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Sold $1,675,000 -5.8% $1,429 / Sq Ft
04/03/2024 04/03/24 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2024 03/30/24 For Sale $1,779,000 0.0% $1,518 / Sq Ft
03/28/2024 03/28/24 Off Market $1,779,000 -- --
03/12/2024 03/12/24 For Sale $1,779,000 -- $1,518 / 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
2023 $4,773 $409,058 $225,170 $183,888
2022 $4,616 $401,038 $220,755 $180,283
2021 $4,516 $393,176 $216,427 $176,749
2020 $4,472 $389,145 $214,208 $174,937
2019 $4,395 $381,515 $210,008 $171,507
2018 $4,332 $374,036 $205,891 $168,145
2017 $4,182 $366,703 $201,854 $164,849
2016 $4,135 $359,514 $197,897 $161,617
2014 $4,578 $347,179 $191,107 $156,072
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 24-766

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 023-113-014