5441 Toltec Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93111
East Goleta Valley Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,571
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Kellogg Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 3-minute walk to University Circle Open Space
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled in the serene and highly sought-after University Circle neighborhood, discover this thoughtfully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. Designed by renowned architect Stan Riffle, the Infinity floor plan offers a rare blend of architectural character and everyday functionality, with vaulted ceilings, dual lofts, and custom built-ins throughout. Inside, you'll find various living spaces, two fireplaces, a central wet bar with built-in wine rack, and a well-appointed kitchen. Added comforts include a laundry room, central heat and AC, a central vacuum, and generous storage—including in the spacious loft with beautiful mountain views. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with multiple trellises, a detached workshop/storage space, and a private backyard featuring artificial turf, hardscaping, outdoor dining areas, a charming courtyard, high fences, and even an outdoor shower.
Situated on a peaceful street, the home is within walking distance of Kellogg School (via two quaint footbridges), the Kellogg Tennis & Pickleball Courts, University Circle Open Space, and Calle Real shopping. The nearby bike path provides direct access to Goleta Beach, and the home is conveniently close to UCSB and the Santa Barbara Airportyet located outside the flight path.
This home stands out with its truly special floor plan, thoughtful features, and unbeatable location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara License #00994429 Listed on: 05/21/2025
Co-Listed By
The Epstein Partners
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara License #00994429
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,557
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Artificial Turf
- Level Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Concrete Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,571 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Loft
- Concrete Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Breakfast Bar
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Kellogg Elementary School
- Gol Valley Middle School
- Dos Pueblos High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- 35 University Circle Subdivision
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 069-314-004
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Soto Family Trust and Soto Edward P
Bought by
Conrad Turner and Conrad Courtney
Seller's Agent
Steve Epstein
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Buyer's Agent
Dusty Baker
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,700,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.85%
Views
42
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.90%
Original Mortgage
$3,050,000
Outstanding Balance
$3,050,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$408,429
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2006
Sold by
Riffle Stanley R and Tylor Jollena
Bought by
Soto Edward P and Soto Sarah L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,862
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2004
Sold by
Riffle Stanley R
Bought by
Riffle Stanley R and Tylor Jollena
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 1995
Sold by
Riffle Stanley R
Bought by
Riffle Stanley R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
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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 | $2,650,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,050,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $243,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $137,862 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,104,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $276,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $2,650,000 | -1.9% | $742 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $2,700,000 | -- | $756 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,557 | $1,777,102 | $888,551 | $888,551 |
| 2022 | $18,921 | $1,742,258 | $871,129 | $871,129 |
| 2021 | $17,077 | $1,563,000 | $783,000 | $780,000 |
| 2020 | $15,316 | $1,421,000 | $712,000 | $709,000 |
| 2019 | $15,036 | $1,393,000 | $698,000 | $695,000 |
| 2018 | $14,739 | $1,366,000 | $684,000 | $682,000 |
| 2017 | $14,089 | $1,301,000 | $651,000 | $650,000 |
| 2016 | $13,293 | $1,239,000 | $620,000 | $619,000 |
| 2014 | $12,549 | $1,156,000 | $578,000 | $578,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2025
Steve Epstein
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
-
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
The Epstein Partners
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dusty Baker
Sotheby's International Realty
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-2012
APN: 069-314-004
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