NOT LISTED FOR SALE

726 E Cota St Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Eastside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $992,000 - $3,977,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
996 Sq Ft
$1,835/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2013

Last sale price $390,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 293% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,461/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Lawn
  • 4-minute walk to Ortega Park

About This Home

As of September 2013

Two beds, one bath fixer. Commercially zoned C-2. Opposite Santa Barbara Junior High. Close to Milpas shopping and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian King

Village Properties License #01868186 Listed on: 09/13/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Kalia Rork

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01313668

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x100
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned C-2

Parking

  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 996 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Sewer Stub Out
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-231-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Parquet
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Fair
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1900
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Washington
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 4000.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot Size FxD: 40x100
  • Condition Fair2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Parquet2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #22: Yes
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Year Built: 1900.0
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Lot Acres: 0.09
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.09
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Lawn
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Unc #2

Utilities

  • Water Source: SB Wtr

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 031-231-007
  • Zoning: C-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4000.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Apx Lot Size FxD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Cohen Scott and Alexis Natascha
Bought by
Mountain House Family Trust and Alexis
Current Estimated Value
$1,533,223

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2018
Sold by
Cohen Scott and Cohen Natascha Alexis
Bought by
Cohen Scott and Cohen Natascha Alexis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2012
Closed on
Sep 23, 2013
Sold by
Eller Virginia Rose
Bought by
Cohen Scott and Skerczak Natasha
Seller's Agent
Brian King
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kalia Rork
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.38%
Original Mortgage
$470,099
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2012
Closed on
Sep 10, 2013
Sold by
Eller Virginia Rose
Bought by
Eller Virginia Rose
Seller's Agent
Brian King
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kalia Rork
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,099
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2003
Sold by
Eller Ernestine L and Eller Virginia Rose
Bought by
Eller Virginia Rose and Eller Ernestine L

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
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2000
Sold by
Eller Ernestine L
Bought by
Eller Ernestine L and Eller Virginia Rose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,750
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1996
Sold by
Martinez Rita Salas and Soliz Amanda Teresa
Bought by
Martinez Rita Salas

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1995
Sold by
Eller Ernestine L and Eller Ernestina L
Bought by
Eller Ernestine L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1995
Sold by
Eller Peter W and Eller William Maurice
Bought by
Eller Ernestina L
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
Mountain House Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Cohen Scott -- Placer Title Co
Cohen Scott $390,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Eller Virginia Rose -- Fidelity National Title Co
Eller Virginia Rose -- Title Court
Eller Ernestine L -- Chicago Title Co
Martinez Rita Salas -- --
Eller Ernestine L -- First American Title Ins Co
Eller Ernestina L -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cohen Scott $165,000
Previous Owner Cohen Scott $470,099
Previous Owner Eller Virginia Rose $276,000
Previous Owner Eller Ernestine L $218,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2013 09/30/13 Sold $390,000 -1.3% $392 / Sq Ft
10/01/2012 10/01/12 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2012 09/13/12 For Sale $395,000 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,316 $860,327 $314,200 $546,127
2023 $5,316 $471,292 $282,777 $188,515
2022 $4,871 $462,052 $277,233 $184,819
2021 $4,757 $452,994 $271,798 $181,196
2020 $4,707 $448,351 $269,012 $179,339
2019 $4,623 $439,561 $263,738 $175,823
2018 $4,556 $430,943 $258,567 $172,376
2017 $4,404 $422,495 $253,498 $168,997
2016 $4,367 $414,212 $248,528 $165,684
2014 $4,216 $390,000 $240,000 $150,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Brian King

    Village Properties

    (805) 452-0471

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Brian King
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Kalia Rork

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 689-0614

    2 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Kalia Rork
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 12-2908

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 031-231-007

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Eastside

726 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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