NOT LISTED FOR SALE

614 Sierra St Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,713,646 - $2,481,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
985 Sq Ft
$2,177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 17, 2015

Last sale price $1,225,000 $1,244 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,621/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Property is near park and schools
  • Spanish Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2015

Situated on America's Rivera in the sought after “Bungalow District”, this landmark Santa Barbara property is a wonderful example of Spanish Revival architecture. Recently restored beyond its original brilliance by Collins Design & Development, this charming 2bd 1ba home, with many architectural features dating back to the 1930’s is ready for the new owners enjoyment. A Santa Barbara Gem. Bright, open and ideal for entertaining while taking in wonderful views of Santa Barbara & the Channel Islands, the home features a main living room with fireplace, dining room with ocean views, kitchen with Wolf range, Miele dishwasher & Big Chill fridge. New cabinets and Whirlpool stacked washer/dryer with period counters complete the kitchen. Outside spaces include three outdoor dining and entertaining areas created by Grace Design Associates.
Situated a short walk away from the El Encanto, The Riviera Theater and Mission, 614 Sierra offers a deep dive into the Santa Barbara Lifestyle. There is also a two car garage that can be used as an art studio. New electrical, New plumbing, New Water & Home Heater, Air Conditioning and Nest Learning Thermostat.
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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Troy Hoidal

Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc. License #01904812 Listed on: 05/16/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Troy Hoidal

Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc. License #01904812 Listed on: 05/16/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Flag Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Harbor
  • Panoramic
  • City

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 985 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer

Location

  • Property is near park and schools

Schools

  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Las Piedras Add Community
  • 15 Riviera/Upper Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 025-404-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Flag Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Upper
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Reso Flooring: Wood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1931
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Dining Formal2: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Las Piedras Add
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Style Spanish2: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • Laundry In Kitchen3: Yes
  • LocationTopo Flag Lot2: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Appliances Included:Tankless Water Heater: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Other, Flat
  • View: Ocean, City, Setting, Harbor, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Flat: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 025-404-004
  • Zoning: R-2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2024
Sold by
Kellerhouse Neil M and Kellerhouse Celeste
Bought by
Kellerhouse Family Trust and Kellerhouse
Current Estimated Value
$2,184,743

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2015
Closed on
Jun 11, 2015
Sold by
Collings Financial Llc
Bought by
Kellerhouse Neil M and Kellerhouse Celeste
Seller's Agent
Troy Hoidal
Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Troy Hoidal
Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2015
Closed on
Jan 26, 2015
Sold by
Brite Terry
Bought by
Collins Financial Llc
Seller's Agent
Berni Bernstein
Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Troy Hoidal
Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.
List Price
$879,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,000
-11.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
176.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2005
Sold by
Brite Alan D and Brite Terry
Bought by
Brite Alan D and Brite Terry

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2005
Sold by
Brite Alan D and Brite Terry
Bought by
Brite Alan D and Brite Terry
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kellerhouse Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kellerhouse Neil M $1,225,000 Chicago Title Company
Collins Financial Llc $775,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Brite Alan D -- --
Brite Alan D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kellerhouse Neil M $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/17/2015 07/17/15 Sold $1,225,000 -3.9% $1,244 / Sq Ft
05/25/2015 05/25/15 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2015 05/16/15 For Sale $1,275,000 +64.5% $1,294 / Sq Ft
02/02/2015 02/02/15 Sold $775,000 -11.8% $787 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2014 09/30/14 For Sale $879,000 -- $892 / 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 $15,170 $1,450,146 $621,491 $828,655
2023 $15,170 $1,393,836 $597,358 $796,478
2022 $14,635 $1,366,507 $585,646 $780,861
2021 $14,298 $1,339,713 $574,163 $765,550
2020 $14,150 $1,325,977 $568,276 $757,701
2019 $13,903 $1,299,979 $557,134 $742,845
2018 $13,705 $1,274,490 $546,210 $728,280
2017 $13,252 $1,249,500 $535,500 $714,000
2016 $12,957 $1,225,000 $525,000 $700,000
2014 -- $236,592 $101,395 $135,197
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Berni Bernstein

    Coastal Properties

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  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Troy Hoidal

    Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.

    (805) 689-6808

    4 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Troy Hoidal
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 15-1621

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 025-404-004

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Lower Riviera

614 Sierra St, Santa Barbara, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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