601 E Micheltorena St Unit 3 Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Lower Riviera NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,080/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property is near an ocean
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Updated Kitchen
- Hilly Lot
About This Home
Welcome to Bella Riviera, one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after Upper East communities. This beautifully upgraded 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome style condo offers natural light, ocean views, & elevated finishes throughout. The main level features open living & dining area flowing into a fully custom chef's kitchen with expanded cabinetry, high-end appliances, & counter seating. Enjoy direct access to a private two-car garage & front porch overlooking peaceful open space with beautiful city & ocean views. Upstairs includes vaulted ceiling primary suite with updated bath & walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, dual-sink bath, enclosed patio, & in-unit laundry. With air conditioning, ocean views, and a prime location near downtown, this home offers effortless Santa Barbara living.
Listing Agent
Sotheby's International Realty License #01861525 Listed on: 01/21/2026
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, January 24, 20261:00 to 4:00 pm1/24/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:001/24/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Welcome to Bella Riviera this stunning luxury condo with views on the Upper East!Add to Calendar
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Sunday, January 25, 20261:00 to 4:00 pm1/25/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:001/25/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Welcome to Bella Riviera this stunning luxury condo with views on the Upper East!Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- Hilly Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $706 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- City
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,511 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Blinds
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near park and shops
- City Lot
Schools
- Roosevelt Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer Stub Out
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Other
- Assessor Parcel Number 027-780-003
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
- Bella Riviera Community
- Greenbelt
Amenities
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Community Playground
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $12,974 | $1,254,954 | $585,645 | $669,309 |
| 2023 | $12,974 | $1,206,224 | $562,904 | $643,320 |
| 2022 | $12,517 | $1,182,573 | $551,867 | $630,706 |
| 2021 | $12,228 | $1,159,387 | $541,047 | $618,340 |
| 2020 | $12,101 | $1,147,500 | $535,500 | $612,000 |
| 2019 | $8,088 | $759,421 | $331,170 | $428,251 |
| 2018 | $7,973 | $744,531 | $324,677 | $419,854 |
| 2017 | $7,710 | $729,933 | $318,311 | $411,622 |
| 2016 | $7,577 | $715,621 | $312,070 | $403,551 |
| 2015 | $7,494 | $704,873 | $307,383 | $397,490 |
| 2014 | $7,372 | $691,066 | $301,362 | $389,704 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | +59.6% | $1,188 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2019 03/27/19 | Sold | $1,125,000 | -2.2% | $745 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/25/2019 02/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/28/2019 01/28/19 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | +67.2% | $761 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/09/2012 11/09/12 | Sold | $687,943 | +0.4% | $514 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2012 03/28/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2012 03/21/12 | For Sale | $685,000 | -- | $512 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,125,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $688,000 | First American Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $750,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 26-207
APN: 027-780-003
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