NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3185 E Highway 246 Santa Ynez, CA 93460

Estimated Value: $2,011,177 - $2,344,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
$1,517/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 16, 2021

Last sale price $1,615,500 $1,122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,186/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Santa Ynez Elementary School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • Lawn

About This Home

As of March 2021

Stunning views from this farmhouse chic home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths on 1.19 acres of useable land. The home has a gorgeous kitchen and living room/dining room with large fireplace. Beautiful white oak wood floors and lots of French doors open to the flower filled gardens and large lawn area, Newer pool and spa with electric cover and several patios to enjoy the views. Lots of mature olive trees and a 2 car garage. Close to town yet very private!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Crawford

Village Properties - 2 License #01280176 Listed on: 02/01/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Carey Kendall

Village Properties License #00753349

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,611

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.19 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,440 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Spa
  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic System

Additional Features

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Patio

Community Details

  • Santa Ynez Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Chandelier
  • Assessor Parcel Number 141-201-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,611

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Turn on to Amber Farms Road, immediate left at first opportunity. Follow road to the right and drive through open gate and follow driveway to house.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: Santa Ynez
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Wide Doors
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Wood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1960
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.19
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Other
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 1440.0
  • WaterSewer Pvt Well In: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 51836.0
  • WaterSewer Septic In: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Spa - Outside: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • Handicapped Access Wide Doors2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage RV: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Boat: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 1.19
  • Topography: Level
  • Exclusions: Chandelier
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Lawn
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, RV, Boat, Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 141-201-025
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 51836.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2021
Closed on
Feb 9, 2021
Sold by
Christensen Peter Lewis and Christensen Lynnda Joy
Bought by
Berger Daniel and Avisar Talia
Seller's Agent
Judy Crawford
Village Properties - 2
Buyer's Agent
Carey Kendall
Village Properties
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,615,500
Premium/Discount to List
$20,500
1.29%
Current Estimated Value
$2,183,794

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$568,294
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Naretto Margaret J
Bought by
The Bodie Christensen Living 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
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2011
Sold by
Naretto Margaret J
Bought by
Naretto Margaret J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,600
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2011
Sold by
Hale Thomas
Bought by
Naretto Margaret J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,600
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Berger Daniel $1,615,500 First American Title Company
The Bodie Christensen Living Trust $875,000 First American Title Company
Naretto Margaret J -- Chicago Title Company
Naretto Margaret J $299,500 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Berger Daniel $1,130,850
Previous Owner The Bodie Christensen Living Trust $550,000
Previous Owner Naretto Margaret J $239,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Sold $1,615,500 +1.3% $1,122 / Sq Ft
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2021 01/29/21 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $1,108 / 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 $18,611 $1,748,667 $865,945 $882,722
2023 $18,611 $1,680,766 $832,320 $848,446
2022 $17,989 $1,647,810 $816,000 $831,810
2021 $11,185 $1,033,361 $388,609 $644,752
2020 $11,031 $1,022,766 $384,625 $638,141
2019 $10,797 $1,002,713 $377,084 $625,629
2018 $9,988 $924,230 $369,691 $554,539
2017 $9,814 $906,109 $362,443 $543,666
2016 $9,479 $888,343 $355,337 $533,006
2015 $9,149 $875,000 $350,000 $525,000
2014 $3,232 $306,876 $199,803 $107,073
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Judy Crawford

    Village Properties - 2

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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Carey Kendall

    Village Properties

    (805) 689-6262

    15 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Carey Kendall
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 21-329

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 141-201-025

California Santa Barbara County Santa Ynez 93460

3185 E Highway 246, Santa Ynez, CA

This home is located at 3185 E Highway 246, Santa Ynez, CA 93460 since 01 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,183,794, approximately $1,516 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 3185 E Highway 246 is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Santa Ynez Elementary School, Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, and Santa Ynez Valley Charter School.

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