NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4463 Nueces Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Hope Ranch Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,551,000 - $5,279,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,421 Sq Ft
$1,408/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 11, 2018

Last sale price $1,375,000 $568 Per Sq Ft

Est. 148% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,639/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Fruit Trees
  • Ranch Style House
  • Vieja Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2018

Peace and Tranquility. Nestled down the end of a private drive sits this sprawling .84(+/-) flat acre property. The single level Ranch style home boasts over 2400 sq ft with 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The Master Bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom & bonus den/study. The exceptionally large living room basks in natural light and lends itself to entertaining.
This property is rumored to have been the walnut orchard for the original Thomas Hope House, and the orchard still provides delicious oranges, lemons, apricots, persimmons & walnuts.
Conveniently located just blocks from the highly sought Vieja Valley School (0.3 mile +/-). Close to restaurants, shops & More Mesa Beach. Endless possibilities w/ this spacious & serene property in the desirable Hope Ranch Annex neighborhood

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Kim

Village Properties License #01813897 Listed on: 04/17/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Richardson

Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc. License #00635254 / 01902531

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 36,590 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Raised Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,421 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Location

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

Schools

  • Vieja Valley Elementary School
  • Lacolina Middle School
  • San Marcos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Sewer Stub Out

Community Details

  • 30 Hope Ranch Annex Subdivision
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 061-202-023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0.84 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Hollister, turn south onto N Arboleda. Continue through stop sign into private cul-de-sac. 4463 is the last property at the end.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Common Area, In Kitchen
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Near Public Transit
  • Subdivision Name: 30 - Hope Ranch Annex
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Good, Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1957
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.84
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: San Marcos
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Dining Room2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Family Room3: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 36590.0
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Wtr SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Laundry Common Area2: Yes
  • Laundry In Kitchen3: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenRngeBlt-In2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Rnge/Blt-In, Dishwasher, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Dining Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Mountain(s), Setting, Wooded
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.84
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Covered, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: PRT
  • Foundation Details: Raised

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: La Cumb Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaColina

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 061-202-023
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 36590.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2025
Sold by
Richardson Mikel P and Richardson Tracy Lee
Bought by
Richardson 2016 Trust and Michelle Richardson 2022 Trust
Current Estimated Value
$3,409,750

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2022
Sold by
Michelle Richardson
Bought by
Michelle Richardson 2022 Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2018
Sold by
Richardson Mikel P and Richardson Tracy
Bought by
Richardson Mikel P and Richardson Tracy Lee

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2018
Closed on
May 4, 2018
Sold by
Sonquist Eric J and The Sonquist Living Trust
Bought by
Richardson Mikel P and Richardson Tracy
Seller's Agent
David Kim
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mike Richardson
Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
6.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.20%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2012
Sold by
Sonquist John A
Bought by
Sonquist John A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2010
Sold by
Sonquist John A
Bought by
Sonquist John A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1992
Sold by
Sonquist John A and Sonquist Hanne
Bought by
Sonquist John A and Sonquist Hanne
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Richardson 2016 Trust -- Fidelity National Title
Michelle Richardson 2022 Trust -- First American Title
Richardson Mikel P -- First American Title Co
Richardson Mikel P $1,375,000 First American Title Co
Sonquist John A -- First American Title Company
Sonquist John A -- First American Title Company
Sonquist John A -- None Available
Sonquist John A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Michelle Richardson 2022 Trust $1,500,000
Previous Owner Richardson Mikel P $1,100,000
Previous Owner Sonquist John A $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Sold $1,375,000 +6.2% $568 / Sq Ft
04/26/2018 04/26/18 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2018 04/17/18 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $535 / 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 $17,031 $2,179,510 $1,012,152 $1,167,358
2023 $17,031 $1,503,761 $929,598 $574,163
2022 $16,448 $1,474,276 $911,371 $562,905
2021 $15,875 $1,445,369 $893,501 $551,868
2020 $15,712 $1,430,550 $884,340 $546,210
2019 $15,262 $1,402,500 $867,000 $535,500
2018 $2,083 $134,407 $27,278 $107,129
2017 $1,965 $131,773 $26,744 $105,029
2016 $1,902 $129,190 $26,220 $102,970
2014 $1,891 $124,760 $25,322 $99,438
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Kim

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    David Kim

    Village Properties

    (805) 969-8900

    3 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    David Kim
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mike Richardson

    Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

    (805) 963-1704

    3 in this area

    112 Total Sales

    Mike Richardson
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 18-1305

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 061-202-023

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93110 Hope Ranch

4463 Nueces Dr, Santa Barbara, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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