NOT LISTED FOR SALE

408 Loma Alta Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Alta Mesa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,567,000 - $2,250,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,130 Sq Ft
$1,800/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 8, 2021

Last sale price $1,330,000 $1,177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,774 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Property is near park, schools, and shops
  • San Marcos Senior High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2021

East Mesa! Walk to Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park from this charming 2bed/1.5bath single-level home. The owners have beautifully maintained and improved this property throughout their ownership. The interior features white oak hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and upgraded dual-pane windows. The full bath and powder bath have both been remodeled. The full bath features a walk-in glass shower, vanity, and tile floors. Both bedrooms are spacious, each with oversized closets. The kitchen features quartz counters, the laundry area, and great mountain views. The bonus feature of this home is an 1,130 sq. ft. walk-in basement that offers incredible storage space and access under the house. The exterior features smooth stucco, low maintenance landscaping, and a stunning paver driveway. The manicured backyard has a lawn, large deck, and paver walkway to the 465 sq. ft. detached 2-car garage. Additional features include: tankless water heater, new sewer lateral, and a 200 amp electrical panel. This home is centrally located near the Mesa Shopping Center, Lazy Acres Market, Shoreline Cafe, local coffee shops, restaurants, and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Richardson

Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc. License #00635254 / 01902531 Listed on: 08/02/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Dusty Baker

Sotheby's International Realty License #01908615 / 02004391

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

Property Views

  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,130 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park, schools, and shops
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Mckinley Elementary School
  • Lacumbre Middle School
  • San Marcos High School

Utilities

  • Gravity Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer Stub Out

Community Details

  • 20 Mesa Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 035-280-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: Heading north on 101 freeway, take Bath Street exit, turn left onto Haley Street, turn left onto Castillo Street, turn right onto Cliff Drive, turn right onto Loma Alta, home is on the right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 20 - Mesa
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent, Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1951
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.12
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: McKinley
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: San Marcos
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 1130.0
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 5227.0
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • View PartialFiltered2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #33: Yes
  • Laundry In Kitchen3: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenRngeBlt-In2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Oven/Rnge/Blt-In, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Appliances Included:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Bedrooms Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial/Filtered
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Lawn, Fenced: BCK
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #3, Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Gravity
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Gravity: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: McKinley
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaCumbre

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 035-280-005
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2021
Closed on
Aug 19, 2021
Sold by
Kearns Thomas J and Kearns Ami
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike Richardson
Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dusty Baker
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
2.7%
Current Estimated Value
$1,908,383

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$578,383
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.89%
Original Mortgage
$1,064,000
Outstanding Balance
$946,809
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,087,648

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Kearns Thomas and Kearns Ami
Bought by
The Kearns Living Trust and Kearns Ami

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2012
Closed on
Feb 19, 2013
Sold by
Ridenour Kathleen Mildred and Davis George Preston
Bought by
Kearns Thomas and Kearns Ami
Seller's Agent
Mike Richardson
Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Schott
Radius Group Commercial R.E.
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.06%
Original Mortgage
$610,500
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2012
Sold by
Ridenour Kathleen Mildred and Davis Martha Cleo
Bought by
Ridenour Kathleen Mildred and Davis Ii George Preston
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Alta Mesa, CA

  • Susan Pate Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Susan Pate

    Compass

    (805) 617-1044

    10 Total Sales

    1 in Alta Mesa

    $2,600,000 Price

    Susan Pate
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  • Summer Knight Real Estate Agent - Sun Coast Real Estate

    Summer Knight

    Responds Quickly

    Sun Coast Real Estate

    (805) 335-6908

    139 Total Sales

    2 in Alta Mesa

    $820K - $1.8M Price Range

    Summer Knight
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  • Colleen Beall Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Colleen Beall

    Compass

    (805) 243-1083

    31 Total Sales

    2 in Alta Mesa

    $1.6M - $2.4M Price Range

    Colleen Beall
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  • DeAnn Rochelle Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

    DeAnn Rochelle

    Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

    (805) 617-1145

    8 Total Sales

    1 in Alta Mesa

    $685,000 Price

    DeAnn Rochelle
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  • Valerie Menke Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    Valerie Menke

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (805) 549-5997

    24 Total Sales

    1 in Alta Mesa

    $1,885,000 Price

    Valerie Menke
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  • Tamra Van Order Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

    Tamra Van Order

    Responds Quickly

    Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

    (805) 308-6428

    32 Total Sales

    2 in Alta Mesa

    $2M - $3.6M Price Range

    Tamra Van Order
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,330,000 First American Title Company
The Kearns Living Trust -- None Available
Kearns Thomas $630,000 First American Title Company
Ridenour Kathleen Mildred -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,064,000
Previous Owner Kearns Thomas J $600,000
Previous Owner Kearns Thomas $45,000
Previous Owner Kearns Thomas $599,000
Previous Owner Kearns Thomas $610,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $1,330,000 +2.7% $1,177 / Sq Ft
08/10/2021 08/10/21 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 For Sale $1,295,000 +105.6% $1,146 / Sq Ft
02/28/2013 02/28/13 Sold $630,000 0.0% $558 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/29/2013 01/29/13 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2012 10/17/12 For Sale $629,900 -- $557 / 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 $14,924 $1,439,633 $865,945 $573,688
2025 $14,669 $1,411,406 $848,966 $562,440
2023 $14,669 $1,356,600 $816,000 $540,600
2022 $14,155 $1,330,000 $800,000 $530,000
2021 $7,677 $722,074 $489,186 $232,888
2020 $7,597 $714,671 $484,170 $230,501
2019 $7,465 $700,659 $474,677 $225,982
2018 $7,285 $686,921 $465,370 $221,551
2017 $7,043 $673,453 $456,246 $217,207
2016 $6,877 $655,347 $447,300 $208,047
2015 $6,800 $645,504 $440,582 $204,922
2014 $6,688 $632,860 $431,952 $200,908
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • MR

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Mike Richardson

    Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

    (805) 963-1704

    22 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Mike Richardson
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  • DB

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Dusty Baker

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 570-0102

    5 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Dusty Baker
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  • KR

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Kyle Richardson

    Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

    (805) 680-3131

    Kyle Richardson
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  • WS

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Whitney Schott

    Radius Group Commercial R.E.

  • WS

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Whitney Schott Taylor

    Village Properties

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 21-2861

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 035-280-005

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93101 Alta Mesa

408 Loma Alta Dr, Santa Barbara, CA

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