NOT LISTED FOR SALE

54 Sonoma Ave Goleta, CA 93117

El Encanto Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,255,000 - $1,329,430

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,125 Sq Ft
$1,137/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 12, 2022

Last sale price $1,175,000 $1,044 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,979 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Goleta Valley Junior High School Rated A
  • Cottage
  • Views

About This Home

As of August 2022

Great starter home. Dual pane windows, new concrete driveway, paint and landscaping. Close to schools, bus lines and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Runyen

Village Properties - 1 Listed on: 07/19/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Spieler

Pitts & Bachmann Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,125 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Location

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

Schools

  • Brandon Elementary School
  • Gol Valley Middle School
  • Dos Pueblos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Patio

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • El Encanto Heights Community
  • 35 El Encanto Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 077-153-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: From the 101 NB, take the Glen Annie exit and continue straight on to Calle Real. Turn right on Sonoma Ave.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 35 - El Encanto Heights
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1959
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.15
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Brandon
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Gol Valley
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Dos Pueblos
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 6534.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: El Encanto Heights
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings VinylLinoleum2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Acres: 0.15
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fenced: ALL
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Goleta Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brandon
  • High School: Dos Pueblos
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gol Valley

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 077-153-016
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2022
Closed on
Jul 29, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jane Runyen
Village Properties - 1
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Spieler
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
6.92%
Current Estimated Value
$1,279,358

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,358
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$647,100
Outstanding Balance
$619,582
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$659,776

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2018
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
$0
Interest Rate
4.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2012
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
$330,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
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
$1,175,000 First American Title
-- --
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $647,100
Previous Owner $0
Previous Owner $330,000
Closed $410,000
Closed $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/14/2022 08/14/22 Off Market $1,175,000 -- --
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Sold $1,175,000 +6.9% $1,044 / Sq Ft
07/23/2022 07/23/22 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2022 07/19/22 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $977 / 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 $12,978 $1,222,470 $702,270 $520,200
2023 $12,978 $1,175,000 $675,000 $500,000
2022 $2,090 $164,226 $58,568 $105,658
2021 $2,057 $161,007 $57,420 $103,587
2020 $2,009 $159,357 $56,832 $102,525
2019 $1,977 $156,233 $55,718 $100,515
2018 $1,944 $153,171 $54,626 $98,545
2017 $1,915 $150,168 $53,555 $96,613
2016 $1,890 $147,224 $52,505 $94,719
2014 $1,808 $142,174 $50,704 $91,470
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jane Runyen

    Village Properties - 1

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Kathy Spieler

    Pitts & Bachmann Realtors

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 22-2453

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 077-153-016

California Santa Barbara County Goleta 93117 El Encanto Heights

54 Sonoma Ave, Goleta, CA

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