Summer Knight
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Sun Coast Real Estate
(805) 335-6908
139 Total Sales
2 in Samarkand
$1.5M - $1.8M Price Range
2834 Serena Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Samarkand NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,879,000 - $2,116,771
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,387
Sq Ft
$1,427/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Fruit Trees
- Deck
- San Marcos Senior High School Rated A-
- Mountain View
- Property is near park, public transit, shops, and bus stop
About This Home
As of April 2016Delightful Samarkand Cottage -Mountain View Deck!! The Home has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, a Den that could be a 3rd Bedroom and Inviting Outdoor Living Areas. There are Many Special Features and Upgrades in this Very Special Home. There is a Stunning Remodeled Gourmet Kitchen with a Cozy Nook. 2 Updated Baths, Inviting Stone Fireplace, Wood Floors,New Roof, New Furnace, New Fence and much more. The Popular Samarkand Location is in Close Proximity to Dining, Shopping, Recreation, Entertainment, Transportation, Medical Facilities and all that makes Santa Barbara such a Very Special Place to Live!! Don't Miss this Wonderful Opportunity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hardey Wankum Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00417221 / 00631784 Listed on: 11/05/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
Randy Glick
RE/MAX Santa Barbara
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned E-3
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,387 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Mountain Views
- Attic Fan
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near park, public transit, shops, and bus stop
- Property near a hospital
- City Lot
Schools
- Adams Elementary School
- Lacumbre Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Sewer Stub Out
Community Details
- 20 Samarkand Subdivision
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Other, Potted Plants
- Assessor Parcel Number 051-212-012
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2023
Sold by
Smith Sheri L
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2019
Sold by
Smith Sheri L and Sheri L Smith Trust
Bought by
Smith Sheri L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$713,692
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Smith Sheri L
Bought by
Smith Sheri L and Sheri L Smith Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$713,692
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Parker Gregory J and Smith Sheri L
Bought by
Smith Sheri L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2015
Closed on
Mar 16, 2016
Sold by
Snodgrass Michael J and Snodgrass Christine L
Bought by
2834 Serena Trust and Parker Sheri L
Seller's Agent
Hardey Wankum Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Randy Glick
RE/MAX Santa Barbara
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-14.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.02%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2013
Sold by
Snodgrass Michael J and Snodgrass Christine L
Bought by
Snodgrass Michaell J and Snodgrass Christine L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$815,500
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2010
Sold by
Snodgrass Michael J and Snodgrass Christine L
Bought by
Snodgrass Michael J and Snodgrass Christine L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2006
Sold by
Christianson Cris and Christianson Lori
Bought by
Snodgrass Michael J and Snodgrass Christine L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,375
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2006
Sold by
Christianson Chris
Bought by
Christianson Cris and Christianson Lori
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2002
Sold by
Christianson Lori E
Bought by
Christianson Cris
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 1997
Sold by
Grogger Jeffrey T and Rashid Laila M
Bought by
Christianson Cris
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 1994
Sold by
Reed Bret H and Reed Betty L
Bought by
Grogger Jeffrey T and Rashid Laila M
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Samarkand, CA
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Summer Knight
-
Larry Krogh
Larry Krogh
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
(805) 586-9558
132 Total Sales
1 in Samarkand
$2,315,000 Price
-
Stephanie Young
Stephanie Young
Responds QuicklyBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 429-2452
81 Total Sales
1 in Samarkand
$2,165,000 Price
-
Gary Goldberg
Gary Goldberg
Responds QuicklyCoastal Properties
(805) 617-1575
92 Total Sales
5 in Samarkand
$2.7M - $6.3M Price Range
-
Caleb Overton
Caleb Overton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 696-6115
27 Total Sales
1 in Samarkand
$2,035,000 Price
-
Kendrick Guehr
Kendrick Guehr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 618-1469
98 Total Sales
3 in Samarkand
$1.6M - $2.3M Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Smith Sheri L | -- | Wfg National Title Ins Co | |
| Smith Sheri L | -- | None Available | |
| Smith Sheri L | -- | Wfg National Title Ins Co | |
| 2834 Serena Trust | $980,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Snodgrass Michaell J | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Snodgrass Michael J | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Snodgrass Michael J | -- | None Available | |
| Snodgrass Michael J | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Christianson Cris | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Christianson Cris | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Christianson Cris | $309,500 | First American Title | |
| Grogger Jeffrey T | $286,500 | Equity Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $699,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Smith Sheri L | $713,692 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Sheri L | $729,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 2834 Serena Trust | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Snodgrass Michael J | $802,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Snodgrass Michael J | $815,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Snodgrass Michael J | $169,375 | |
| Previous Owner | Snodgrass Michael J | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $322,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christianson Cris | $215,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2016 04/26/16 | Sold | $980,000 | -14.8% | $707 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2016 03/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2015 11/04/15 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $829 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,202 | $1,183,315 | $724,479 | $458,836 |
| 2025 | $11,991 | $1,160,114 | $710,274 | $449,840 |
| 2023 | $11,991 | $1,115,068 | $682,695 | $432,373 |
| 2022 | $11,569 | $1,093,205 | $669,309 | $423,896 |
| 2021 | $11,301 | $1,071,771 | $656,186 | $415,585 |
| 2020 | $11,184 | $1,060,782 | $649,458 | $411,324 |
| 2019 | $10,988 | $1,039,983 | $636,724 | $403,259 |
| 2018 | $10,831 | $1,019,592 | $624,240 | $395,352 |
| 2017 | $10,472 | $999,600 | $612,000 | $387,600 |
| 2016 | $10,289 | $976,149 | $735,650 | $240,499 |
| 2015 | $8,154 | $768,000 | $579,000 | $189,000 |
| 2014 | $7,445 | $698,000 | $526,000 | $172,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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H
Seller's Agent in 2016
Hardey Wankum Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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RG
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Randy Glick
RE/MAX Santa Barbara
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 15-3631
APN: 051-212-012
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