NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3896 Sunset Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Hope Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,284,000 - $2,569,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft
$1,068/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 16, 2012

Last sale price $925,000 $397 Per Sq Ft

Est. 169% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,481 / mo

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Monte Vista Elementary School Rated 10
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

About This Home

As of November 2012

Stunning remodel on 1/3 acre in Monte Vista School District! Gorgeous master suite complete with fireplace, walk- in closet, & soaring beamed ceilings, Enlarged bright family room with high ceilings and loft. Open floor plan with Pella windows throughout , wood floors, and a tastefully remodeled kitchen w/ granite counters. Includes separate detached guest quarters/office +bath! 2 car garage accommodates 1 full and 1 mini car. Lots of off street parking with circular driveway and room for RV. 10+ fruit trees and lush backyard create a lovely backdrop for entertaining. Peeks of mountains. Rural feel yet close to upper State Street shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yolanda Van Wingerden

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01308141 Listed on: 10/14/2012

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Harrah

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 16,117 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned Other, R-1

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,332 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Loft
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

Schools

  • Monte Vista Elementary School
  • Lacolina Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • 15 San Roque Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 057-191-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: La Cumbre to Sunset.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Other
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - San Roque
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1950
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.37
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Monte Vista
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Gas8: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):_two_3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Spa - Outside: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenBltin: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Rooms Loft2: Yes
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Year Built: 1950.0
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Lot Acres: 0.37
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, 2, Gas, LR
  • Total Bedrooms: 8

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.37
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: PRT
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Goleta Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Monte Vista
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaColina

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 057-191-001
  • Zoning: Other, R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2012
Closed on
Nov 13, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Yolanda Van Wingerden
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Harrah
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-4.54%
Current Estimated Value
$2,491,307

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,566,307
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2012
Closed on
Nov 9, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Yolanda Van Wingerden
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Harrah
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-4.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Outstanding Balance
$17,681
Interest Rate
8.14%
Estimated Equity
$2,473,627

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Outstanding Balance
$17,681
Interest Rate
8.14%
Estimated Equity
$2,473,627
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$925,000 Chicago Title Company
-- Chicago Title Company
$261,000 Equity Title Co
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $207,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/16/2012 11/16/12 Sold $925,000 -4.5% $397 / Sq Ft
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2012 07/24/12 For Sale $969,000 -- $416 / 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
2025 $12,299 $1,139,061 $584,923 $554,138
2023 $12,058 $1,094,831 $562,210 $532,621
2022 $11,636 $1,073,365 $551,187 $522,178
2021 $11,217 $1,052,320 $540,380 $511,940
2020 $11,099 $1,041,531 $534,840 $506,691
2019 $10,771 $1,021,109 $524,353 $496,756
2018 $10,561 $1,001,088 $514,072 $487,016
2017 $10,307 $981,460 $503,993 $477,467
2016 $10,071 $962,216 $494,111 $468,105
2014 $9,808 $929,199 $477,156 $452,043
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Y

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Yolanda Van Wingerden

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 570-4965

    3 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Yolanda Van Wingerden
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Caroline Harrah

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 12-2378

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 057-191-001

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93110 Hope

3896 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA

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