
770 La Roda Ave Santa Barbara, CA 93111
East Goleta Valley NeighborhoodHighlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Mountain View
- Ranch Style House
- Hollister Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- 2-minute walk to Rhoads Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Just moments from the scenic trails of More Mesa and the popular Obern bike path connecting Santa Barbara and Goleta, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home captures the essence of Santa Barbara living. With high ceilings and an abundance of windows, the expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas are filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Sliding glass doors open to a private backyard with mountain views. Fresh interior paint, brand-new carpet, and newer windows throughout offer a blank canvas—full of potential and ready for your personal touch. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and peaceful views of the backyard. Nestled in the sought-after Hollister School District and ideally situated between Santa Barbara and Goleta. Two-car garage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00851281 Listed on: 05/13/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,620
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Lawn
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,461 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Area
- Mountain Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- Stepless Entry
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Hollister Elementary School
- Lacolina Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Sewer Stub Out
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 065-540-041
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Santa Barbara, CA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $95,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $270,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $175,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $1,465,000 | +5.0% | $1,003 / Sq Ft |
05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $955 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $1,620 | $96,077 | $30,109 | $65,968 |
2024 | $1,620 | $94,194 | $29,519 | $64,675 |
2023 | $1,620 | $92,348 | $28,941 | $63,407 |
2022 | $1,581 | $90,538 | $28,374 | $62,164 |
2021 | $1,561 | $88,764 | $27,818 | $60,946 |
2020 | $1,534 | $87,855 | $27,533 | $60,322 |
2019 | $1,516 | $86,134 | $26,994 | $59,140 |
2018 | $1,477 | $84,446 | $26,465 | $57,981 |
2017 | $1,447 | $82,792 | $25,947 | $56,845 |
2016 | $1,397 | $81,170 | $25,439 | $55,731 |
2015 | $1,386 | $79,951 | $25,057 | $54,894 |
2014 | $1,398 | $78,386 | $24,567 | $53,819 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kathy Spieler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 895-6326
8 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Katie Spieler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 245-4582
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hitchcock & Associates
Compass
(805) 351-2101
23 in this area
209 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-1879

APN: 065-540-041
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