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Seller's Agent in 2024
Patty Castillo
Sotheby's International Realty
(805) 570-6593
6 in this area
35 Total Sales
704 N Refugio Rd Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Estimated Value: $3,343,000 - $3,924,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,992
Sq Ft
$1,227/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Additional Residence on Property
- Horses Allowed in Community
- Updated Kitchen
- Santa Ynez Elementary School Rated A-
- Panoramic View
- 9.67 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of November 2024Experience the epitome of California ranch style living on this captivating 9.67-Acre family compound or quality investment. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley, this exceptional property is a testament to comfort, versatility, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Offering a multi-generational home, the main house with panoramic views of rolling vineyards and the majestic mountains sits above the second residence, offering abundant space for family and friends or investment opportunities. This estate also offers a zoning designation that opens the door to potential future development with one-acre parcel zoning. Step into a world of quintessential ranch living as you enter the main house, where natural tones complement the beautiful vaulted wood-beamed ceilings designed for both comfort and expansive views. The sprawling main house invites you with a wonderful floor plan, seamlessly integrating the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The remodeled kitchen has stainless steel appliances, gorgeous cabinetry, and views for inspiration, perfect for gourmet cooking and casual gatherings. Walls of large picturesque windows grace the rooms, with brilliant sunlight pouring into the home and enjoying the landscape of lush vineyards and awe-inspiring views. The living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, provides an inviting space to relax, entertain, and revel in the natural beauty. This main house offers multiple well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms,including a sumptuous master suite with it's private patio, allowing you to wake up to the splendor of sunrise over the valley. Abundant storage space and modern amenities cater to the needs of a contemporary family. Beyond the main house, a second residence awaits, offering additional living space for family and friends, or the potential for rental income. This versatile dwelling is a charming retreat, equipped with its own kitchen, living area, bedrooms, and bathrooms. It provides the perfect space for extended family visits or as a separate oasis for guests to enjoy. The property opens up endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Wander through the natural landscaped gardens, and take in the views from various vantage points strategically placed throughout the grounds. The vast acreage ensures privacy and tranquility abound. For those with grand visions, this property is a canvas ready for future development. Zoned for one-acre parcels, it presents an enticing opportunity making it ideal for investors or those seeking to customize their dream estate. The heart of Santa Ynez Valley combines luxury, natural beauty, and unlimited potential. From the breathtaking views to the versatile living spaces, this property exemplifies the quintessential California wine country lifestyle. Whether you envision it as a private haven for your family or an investment opportunity, this estate is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of paradise.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01917216 Listed on: 05/16/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Patty Murphy
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 9.67 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Lawn
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned E-1
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Peek-A-Boo
- Mountain
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,992 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Home Office
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Additional Homes
- Additional Residence on Property
Location
- Property is near park, schools, and shops
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Private Water Source
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 141-380-026
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Valley
Amenities
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Horses Allowed in Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Sorensen Jill Hartvig and Malmuth David Louis
Bought by
Mysa Ranch Llc
Seller's Agent
Patty Castillo
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patty Murphy
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$3,695,000
Sold Price
$3,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-2.57%
Views
276
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
$70,195
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.60%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Oct 3, 2024
Sold by
Mgm Cdd Llc
Bought by
Sorensen Jill Hartvig and Malmuth David Louis
Seller's Agent
Patty Castillo
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patty Murphy
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
List Price
$3,695,000
Sold Price
$3,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-2.57%
Views
276
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,980,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2023
Closed on
May 24, 2023
Sold by
Petersen Llc
Bought by
Mgm Cdd Llc
Seller's Agent
Allan S. Jones
Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Allan S. Jones
Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate
List Price
$3,997,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$747,000
-18.69%
Views
70
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2015
Sold by
Petersen Betty Jaeger and Petersen John E
Bought by
Petersen Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2015
Sold by
Petersen John E
Bought by
Petersen Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2003
Sold by
Petersen Properties
Bought by
Santa Ynez Valley Properties Lp
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mysa Ranch Llc | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Sorensen Jill Hartvig | $3,600,000 | First American Title | |
| Mgm Cdd Llc | $3,250,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Petersen Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Petersen Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Peterson John E | $680,000 | None Available | |
| Petersen John E | -- | None Available | |
| Santa Ynez Valley Properties Lp | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sorensen Jill Hartvig | $1,980,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2024 11/05/24 | Sold | $3,600,000 | -2.6% | $1,203 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | For Sale | $3,695,000 | 0.0% | $1,235 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2024 04/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2024 04/04/24 | Price Changed | $3,695,000 | +2.8% | $1,235 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/14/2024 02/14/24 | Price Changed | $3,595,000 | +2.9% | $1,202 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/06/2023 12/06/23 | Price Changed | $3,495,000 | -1.5% | $1,168 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/03/2023 11/03/23 | Price Changed | $3,550,000 | -3.9% | $1,186 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2023 09/30/23 | For Sale | $3,695,000 | +13.7% | $1,235 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | Sold | $3,250,000 | -12.0% | $1,086 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2023 04/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2023 04/03/23 | Price Changed | $3,695,000 | -7.6% | $1,235 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2023 03/08/23 | For Sale | $3,997,000 | 0.0% | $1,336 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/07/2023 02/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/30/2022 08/30/22 | Price Changed | $3,997,000 | -6.9% | $1,336 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2022 08/08/22 | Price Changed | $4,295,000 | -4.4% | $1,435 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2022 07/13/22 | Price Changed | $4,495,000 | -5.4% | $1,502 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | For Sale | $4,750,000 | -- | $1,588 / 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 | $35,941 | $3,600,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2023 | $35,941 | $1,637,925 | $1,043,184 | $594,741 |
| 2022 | $17,652 | $1,605,810 | $1,022,730 | $583,080 |
| 2021 | $17,398 | $1,574,325 | $1,002,677 | $571,648 |
| 2020 | $17,153 | $1,558,183 | $992,396 | $565,787 |
| 2019 | $16,790 | $1,527,632 | $972,938 | $554,694 |
| 2018 | $16,529 | $1,497,679 | $953,861 | $543,818 |
| 2017 | $16,247 | $1,468,313 | $935,158 | $533,155 |
| 2016 | $15,680 | $1,439,523 | $916,822 | $522,701 |
| 2015 | $14,587 | $1,385,804 | $906,103 | $479,701 |
| 2014 | $14,301 | $1,358,659 | $888,354 | $470,305 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Patty Castillo
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Patty Murphy
Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
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Allan S. Jones
Seller's Agent in 2023
Allan S. Jones
Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate
(805) 688-5717
27 in this area
127 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 23-2944
APN: 141-380-026
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