521 W Montecito St Unit 14 Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Lower West Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
897
Sq Ft
$491/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Contemporary Architecture
- End Unit
- San Marcos Senior High School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Property is in excellent condition
About This Home
As of December 2024This upstairs unit, with high ceilings, has two bedrooms, two full baths, and laundry in the unit. It has been nicely updated with a redesigned kitchen, gas stove and spacious pantry. The home enjoys plenty of natural light through dual pane windows and has a great deal of storage, including pull down attic access. There is a pleasant balcony off the living room. Top floor location with one flight of stairs from the parking area where there are two parking spaces for this unit, one covered, and one uncovered. Near Santa Barbara City College, just a half mile to the beach. Great for walking or biking.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02021715 Listed on: 04/03/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,742
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $491 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Carport
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 897 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Lacumbre Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 037-430-014
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2024
Closed on
Nov 19, 2024
Sold by
Gloria Family Trust and Gloria Jeremiah C
Bought by
Saadieh Arash and Saadieh Regina
Seller's Agent
Denise Reimers
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-8.32%
Views
150
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2022
Sold by
Gloria Jeremiah C
Bought by
Gloria Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2021
Sold by
Dixon Tammy
Bought by
Gloria Sarah and Gloria Jeremiah
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Souza James M and Souza Elizabeth C
Bought by
Gloria Jeremiah Cajudo and Gloria Sarah Michelle
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Dahl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Casa Montecito Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Souza James M and Souza Elizabeth C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2003
Sold by
Casa Montecito Enterprises
Bought by
Casa Montecito Enterprises Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $825,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $700,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $510,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $397,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $408,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | Sold | $825,000 | -2.9% | $920 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2024 10/26/24 | Price Changed | $849,900 | -1.7% | $947 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | Price Changed | $865,000 | -1.7% | $964 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Price Changed | $879,900 | -2.2% | $981 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2024 07/08/24 | For Sale | $899,900 | +28.6% | $1,003 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2021 07/21/21 | Sold | $700,000 | +0.1% | $780 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | For Sale | $699,000 | +37.1% | $779 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2015 06/26/15 | Sold | $510,000 | -1.0% | $569 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2015 05/09/15 | For Sale | $515,000 | -- | $574 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,742 | $825,000 | $412,500 | $412,500 |
| 2023 | $7,742 | $714,000 | $357,000 | $357,000 |
| 2022 | $7,471 | $700,000 | $350,000 | $350,000 |
| 2021 | $5,955 | $566,258 | $283,129 | $283,129 |
| 2020 | $5,892 | $560,452 | $280,226 | $280,226 |
| 2019 | $5,788 | $549,464 | $274,732 | $274,732 |
| 2018 | $5,705 | $538,692 | $269,346 | $269,346 |
| 2017 | $5,515 | $528,130 | $264,065 | $264,065 |
| 2016 | $5,445 | $517,776 | $258,888 | $258,888 |
| 2015 | $1,340 | $116,055 | $33,262 | $82,793 |
| 2014 | $1,320 | $113,798 | $32,611 | $81,187 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2024
Denise Reimers
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
(646) 541-2551
5,756 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Suzanne Dahl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 687-2666
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mark Martinez
Century 21 Masters
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Angela Moloney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 451-1553
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 21-1196
APN: 037-430-014
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