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Seller's Agent in 2018
Jeanne O'Brien
Nell Eakin, Broker
2866 Santa Barbara Ave Los Olivos, CA 93441
Estimated Value: $1,451,000 - $2,112,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,126
Sq Ft
$870/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Pool House
- River Front
- Updated Kitchen
- Los Olivos Elementary School Rated A
- RV Access or Parking
- Fruit Trees
About This Home
As of August 2018LUXE SANTA BARBARA WINE COUNTRY RETREAT. Elegant modern contemporary single-level home has a relaxed feel and ideally located in the charming town of Los Olivos, offering many fine wine tasting rooms, restaurants, shopping experiences, and excellent schools. Extensively remodeled in 2017, this lovely home has 2 fireplaces, one in the open beamed living room, and one in family/dining room which opens to the large outdoor patio with shaded pergola above the outside dining area with built in gas grill, all overlooking a newly updated heated salt-water 60' lap pool. You will feel like you have your own private oasis with its South Seas Spa, large private fenced yard fruit trees and raised bed gardens. There is also a pool house [that could be a great office or studio], and gas firepit. Inside, the hand scraped oak flooring seamlessly connects the living spaces. The kitchen is awesome with Bosch appliances, farm sink and a separate prep sink, quartz counters, temperature-controlled wine fridge, beamed ceiling with skylight, 5 burner gas range, and large kitchen island with seating facing the pool. The Master suite includes two closets inc. a large walk-in closet, en suite bath with double sinks, quartz counters, and RH fixtures, and a private fenced courtyard with charming fountain. Two more bedrooms are nicely separated from the Master offering guests or kids abundant privacy, and each has its own sliding glass doors accessing the garden and patio, and sharing an updated bath with double sinks, linen closet, and french door to the spa/pool. There is a large laundry room/pantry adjoining the kitchen, and a spacious 2 car garage with workbench and attic storage. Don't miss the yard behind the garage that offers a great opportunity for potential ADU or RV or boat parking. Hidden amenities that are new within the last year include updated dual pane low-e glass windows and sliding doors, whole house water filtration system, tankless hot water heater, central A/C and gas furnace, gas patio heater, 200-amp solar ready electric panel, Pentair pool equipment, and solar heated outdoor shower. This special property is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who has dreamed of living in a comfortable, well appointed, luxurious home in the heart of the wine country. Oh yes, and you can see the Milky Way while relaxing in the spa! Don't miss this fabulous move in ready home! It's time to enjoy life in Los Olivos...
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jeanne O'Brien
Nell Eakin, Broker Listed on: 07/19/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
David Kim
Village Properties - 1
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,162
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- River Front
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Fruit Trees
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Mountain
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,126 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Accessible Home Design
- Stepless Entry
Pool
- Pool House
- Spa
- Outdoor Pool
Outdoor Features
- Stream or River on Lot
- Fireplace in Patio
- Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Location
- Ground Level Unit
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Los Olivos Community
- Santa Ynez Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Potted Plants
- Assessor Parcel Number 135-086-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2018
Closed on
Aug 13, 2018
Sold by
Obrien Gary Edward and Obrien Jeanne Louise
Bought by
Crutcher Daniel L and Crutcher Julie B
Seller's Agent
Jeanne O'Brien
Nell Eakin, Broker
Buyer's Agent
David Kim
Village Properties - 1
List Price
$1,080,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-2.78%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$798,951
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Brien Gary E O and Brien Jeanne L O
Bought by
Louis O Brien Gary Edward and Brien Jeanne Louis O
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2016
Closed on
Aug 4, 2016
Sold by
Millard Carol S
Bought by
Brien Gary E O and Brien Jeanne L O
Seller's Agent
Karin Aitken
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne O'Brien
Nell Eakin, Broker
List Price
$805,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-10.56%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.13%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2002
Sold by
Millard William Scott
Bought by
Millard Carol S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 1999
Sold by
Millard William Scott and Millard Carol S
Bought by
Millard William Scott and Millard Carol S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crutcher Daniel L | $1,050,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Louis O Brien Gary Edward | -- | None Available | |
| Brien Gary E O | $720,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Millard Carol S | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Millard Carol S | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Millard William Scott | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Crutcher Daniel L | $250,000 | |
| Open | Crutcher Daniel | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brien Gary E O | $525,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Millard Carol S | $401,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Millard Carol S | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Millard Carol S | $418,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Millard Carol S | $385,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2018 08/29/18 | Sold | $1,050,000 | -2.8% | $494 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2018 07/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/19/2018 07/19/18 | For Sale | $1,080,000 | 0.0% | $508 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2018 01/16/18 | Rented | $6,000 | +15.4% | -- |
| 12/17/2017 12/17/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2017 12/12/17 | For Rent | $5,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/10/2016 08/10/16 | Sold | $720,000 | -10.6% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2016 06/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2016 04/08/16 | For Sale | $805,000 | -- | $422 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,162 | $1,171,290 | $446,205 | $725,085 |
| 2023 | $13,162 | $1,125,809 | $428,879 | $696,930 |
| 2022 | $12,625 | $1,094,590 | $411,325 | $683,265 |
| 2021 | $12,339 | $1,073,128 | $403,260 | $669,868 |
| 2020 | $12,170 | $1,062,126 | $399,126 | $663,000 |
| 2019 | $12,033 | $1,050,000 | $400,000 | $650,000 |
| 2018 | $8,659 | $734,400 | $408,000 | $326,400 |
| 2017 | $8,043 | $720,000 | $400,000 | $320,000 |
| 2016 | $2,368 | $225,213 | $40,157 | $185,056 |
| 2015 | $2,313 | $221,831 | $39,554 | $182,277 |
| 2014 | -- | $217,487 | $38,780 | $178,707 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
David Kim
Village Properties - 1
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Marcus Boyle
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Marcus Boyle
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 452-0440
10 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Judy Crawford
Coldwell Banker Premier R.E.
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Karin Aitken
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 18-2638
APN: 135-086-007
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