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Seller's Agent in 2017
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
5 Rubio Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Lower Riviera NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,690,000 - $2,396,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,415
Sq Ft
$1,385/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Spa
- Deck
- Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
- Updated Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2017Enjoy serene sunrises & sunsets from this stunning contemporary home. With dramatic ocean, island, & city views from nearly every room of this 1,415 sq. ft. home, plenty of parking, and even a private & usable yard, this home offers all of the benefits of the Riviera without the usual drawbacks. Whether you enjoy al fresco dining w/ ocean views or sunsets next to the fire, come enjoy a lifestyle of tranquility & relaxation. The home’s interior flows seamlessly to multiple outdoor patios & backyard complete with drought tolerant landscaping, Jacuzzi & outdoor speaker system. Prime location w/ easy access to all of SB’s favorite amenities including the Beach (2.1 miles), Downtown SB (1.7 Miles) and the popular Funk Zone (2 miles). Arguably the BEST views in Santa Barbara at this price! You'll never want to leave the dramatic views of 5 Rubio Road. Whether you enjoy al fresco dining with ocean and island views or unsurpassed sunsets next to the fire, tranquility and relaxation are all part of this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home on the lower Riviera. The 1,415 square feet home flows well to exterior patio spaces and will accommodate your needs of rejuvenation or entertaining.
It is hard not to pause when you first enter the living room as the wide, open windows bring you an uninhibited view of the ocean and Channel Islands. The fireplace beckons you to sit and soak in each sunrise and sunset from the comfort of your sofa. Yet with multiple, secluded patios, it's hard to resist the call of the outdoor Santa Barbara Vacation lifestyle.
From the master suite, you step out the French doors to a private patio. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine as the city bustles below and the ocean glistens in front of you. The large en suite bathroom has a large walk-in shower and beautifully, blue tiled counters and shower. The bedroom offers plenty of storage with two closets including a large walk-in.
The backyard is secluded by large trees and affords you usable space and privacy not typical for the Riviera. The backyard features drought tolerant landscaping, synthetic grass, outdoor speaker system, spa and deck all accessed through the second bedroom or office.
With its prime location on Santa Barbara's coveted lower Riviera, enjoy access to all of Santa Barbara's most popular amenities without the hustle and bustle of downtown. Nearby amenities include: the beach (2.1 miles away), downtown shopping & dining (State Street, 1.7 miles), Milpas Shopping & Dining (1 mile to Los Agaves) and wine tasting in the Funk Zone (2 miles).
Don't miss out on your opportunity to enjoy some of Santa Barbara's most dramatic Ocean and city views rarely seen at this price point!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara License #01710544 Listed on: 05/03/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Bowen Lee
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Lot Sloped Up
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned E-1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Property Views
- Ocean
- Harbor
- Panoramic
- City
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,415 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Video Cameras
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near park, schools, and shops
Schools
- Franklin Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- Garcia Heights 03 Community
- 15 Riviera/Lower Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Other
- Assessor Parcel Number 029-341-021
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2020
Sold by
Mcdonough Mcdonouqh R and Mcdonough Jadwiga
Bought by
Nashat Amir Nasr
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,500
Outstanding Balance
$209,145
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,750,964
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
Sold by
Mcdonough Robert E and Mcdonough Jadwiga
Bought by
Mcdonough R Emmett R and Mcdonough Jadwiga
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2017
Closed on
May 16, 2017
Sold by
Nancarrow David G
Bought by
Mcdonough Stephen
Seller's Agent
Zia Group
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Buyer's Agent
Bowen Lee
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
5.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashat Amir Nasr | $1,075,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Mcdonough R Emmett R | -- | None Available | |
| Mcdonough Stephen | $1,260,000 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Nashat Amir Nasr | $234,500 | |
| Open | Nashat Amir Nasr | $625,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | Sold | $1,260,000 | +5.4% | $890 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2017 05/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $845 / 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 | $12,968 | $1,244,795 | $865,945 | $378,850 |
| 2023 | $12,968 | $1,196,460 | $832,320 | $364,140 |
| 2022 | $12,507 | $1,173,000 | $816,000 | $357,000 |
| 2021 | $13,025 | $1,225,000 | $800,000 | $425,000 |
| 2020 | $14,268 | $1,337,121 | $848,966 | $488,155 |
| 2019 | $13,944 | $1,310,904 | $832,320 | $478,584 |
| 2018 | $13,744 | $1,285,200 | $816,000 | $469,200 |
| 2017 | $13,362 | $1,260,000 | $800,000 | $460,000 |
| 2016 | $6,349 | $590,162 | $266,786 | $323,376 |
| 2014 | $6,178 | $569,912 | $257,632 | $312,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Bowen Lee
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 17-1439
APN: 029-341-021
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