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Seller's Agent in 2017
Mike Brady
Sotheby's International Realty
3790 Roblar Ave Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Estimated Value: $3,071,023 - $3,580,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,956
Sq Ft
$1,114/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Horse Facilities
- Barn
- Spa
- Santa Ynez Elementary School Rated A-
- Stables
- Panoramic View
About This Home
As of September 2017This gated approximately 5 acre horse farm is in a prime location in the Santa Ynez Valley. The 4 bedroom, 3 1⁄2 bath hacienda is private, has views across the Valley to the coastal mountain range and has an expansive, partially trellised porch that steps out to the pool and spa.
The home has extensive newly installed hardwood floors and fresh paint. The kitchen opens to the great room and to the trellised porch. The stainless steel appliances are newer. The master suite has a wood burning stove and the bath has an extra-large steam shower. There is a laundry room and a bonus room that is accessed through the garage. A wine cellar is ideal for experiencing tastings with friends. Horse facilities include a 125' by 185' arena, an 8 stall shed-row barn with tack & feed rooms, an equipment & storage barn, irrigated & dry pastures.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Mike Brady
Sotheby's International Realty License #00825140 Listed on: 07/21/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Michael Brady
Sotheby's International Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Dog Run
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned A-1
Parking
- Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,956 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Pool
- Spa
- Outdoor Pool
Location
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near schools and shops
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Paddocks
- Stables
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
- Septic Needed
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 141-050-001
Community Details
Overview
- Valley Farms Community
- Santa Ynez Subdivision
Recreation
- Horse Facilities
- Horses Allowed in Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Merz Benjamin A
Bought by
Benjamin Merz Family Trust and Merz
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Merz Benjamin A and Men Kimberly Ann
Bought by
Merz Benjamin A
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 21, 2017
Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Teixeira Tracey Lynn
Bought by
Merz Benjamin A and Merz Kimberly Ann
Seller's Agent
Mike Brady
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Brady
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-6.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.98%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2015
Sold by
Beaton Fred S
Bought by
Teixeira Tracey Lynn
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Acker Derek J
Bought by
Beaton Fred S and Fred S Beaton Revocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Acker Derek J and Acker Cindy Lee
Bought by
Acker Derek J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2006
Sold by
Hill Linda R
Bought by
Acker Derek J and Acker Cindy Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,275,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2000
Sold by
Hill Linda Rene
Bought by
Hill Linda R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$730,625
Interest Rate
7.66%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2000
Sold by
Baldonado Ronald John
Bought by
Hill Linda Rene
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 1996
Sold by
Klages Ralph F and Klages Margaret L
Bought by
Hill Linda Rene and Baldonado Ronald John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
7.82%
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Merz Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Merz Benjamin A | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Merz Benjamin A | $1,875,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Teixeira Tracey Lynn | $1,465,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Beaton Fred S | $2,097,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Acker Derek J | -- | None Available | |
| Acker Derek J | $1,595,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Hill Linda R | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Hill Linda Rene | -- | -- | |
| Hill Linda Rene | $510,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Merz Benjamin A | $1,500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Beaton Fred S | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Acker Derek J | $1,275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hill Linda R | $730,625 | |
| Previous Owner | Hill Linda Rene | $382,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2017 09/22/17 | Sold | $1,875,000 | -6.0% | $634 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2017 08/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | +36.2% | $675 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2015 06/18/15 | Sold | $1,465,000 | -26.7% | $496 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/19/2015 03/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2013 06/01/13 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $676 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
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 | $22,246 | $2,133,426 | $682,696 | $1,450,730 |
| 2023 | $22,246 | $2,050,585 | $656,187 | $1,394,398 |
| 2022 | $21,453 | $2,010,378 | $643,321 | $1,367,057 |
| 2021 | $21,042 | $1,970,959 | $630,707 | $1,340,252 |
| 2020 | $20,766 | $1,950,750 | $624,240 | $1,326,510 |
| 2019 | $20,258 | $1,912,500 | $612,000 | $1,300,500 |
| 2018 | $19,872 | $1,875,000 | $600,000 | $1,275,000 |
| 2017 | $16,173 | $1,517,087 | $931,999 | $585,088 |
| 2016 | $15,651 | $1,487,341 | $913,725 | $573,616 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,336,861 | $1,178,655 | $1,158,206 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
MICHAEL BRADY
Sotheby's International Realty
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Carey Kendall
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Carey Kendall
Village Properties
(805) 689-6262
72 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 17-2461
APN: 141-050-001
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