NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,809,000 - $2,312,335

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,028 Sq Ft
$590/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 03, 2023

Last sale price $1,770,000 $873 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,213/month

112 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near a park
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Mission Historical Park

About This Home

As of November 2023

Experience breathtaking ocean, island, and city views from nearly every room in this spacious Riviera townhome. Located in the private enclave of Casa Riviera, the 3 bed/3.5 bath home offers the joys of life on the Riviera with the convenience of association living. The open living room features cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, panoramic views, and an adjacent balcony. The updated kitchen is sleek and spacious, offering striking views through the adjacent dining area. The home features beautiful tiger birch flooring, upgraded lighting and windows, and custom paint. On warm summer days, enjoy central A/C or simply walk a few steps to enjoy the association pool. The stunning views continue from the lower guest bedroom and the primary suite, which boasts dual sinks in the en suite bath and a cedar-lined walk-in closet. A third bedroom on the entry level features vaulted ceilings and an en suite bath. Laundry is in-unit, and an attached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles or storage. Live in comfort on the Riviera, mere minutes from the Mission & Rose Garden, El Encanto Hotel, downtown Santa Barbara or Upper State Street!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dusty Baker

Sotheby's International Realty License #01908615 / 02004391 Listed on: 08/15/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Rasmussen

Bell Tower Realtors License #01818392

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,787

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • Irrigation
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $590 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Island
  • Harbor
  • Panoramic
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,028 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Laundry in unit

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Home Security

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • City Lot

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 019-350-006

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, prop mgmt, comm area maint
  • 15 Riviera/Upper Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,787

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$590 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: $590/mo
  • Directions: Take E. Los Olivos past the SB Mission, then veer right onto Alameda Padre Serra. Turn left into Casa Riviera/Via Granada. Unit is on the left.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Pool, Guest Parking
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Riviera/Upper
  • Architectural Style: Medit
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1974
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.06
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Interior Access: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Gas8: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • View Islands: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Guest Parking: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Style Medit2: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • Construction Tri-Level2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, LR

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Mountain(s), Islands, Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.06
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Yard Irrigation PRT, Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Mixed

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Interior Access, Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Unit 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)2: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 019-350-006
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2613.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2023
Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
John Edmond Buster Revocable Trust
Bought by
Miedzinski Henia
Seller's Agent
Dusty Baker
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ann Rasmussen
Bell Tower Realtors
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-6.84%
Total Days on Market
112
Views
121
Current Estimated Value
$2,029,334

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$259,334
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2019
Sold by
Buster John E
Bought by
Buster John Edmond

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2017
Closed on
Oct 23, 2017
Sold by
Jenkins Creties David and Jenkins Betty Louise
Bought by
Buster John E
Seller's Agent
Gamberdella &
Village Properties - 1
Buyer's Agent
Jenny Hall
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,190,000
Sold Price
$1,190,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2017
Sold by
Jenkins Creties D and Jenkins Betty L
Bought by
Jenkins Creties David and Jenkins Betty Louise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,604,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2015
Sold by
Jenkins Creties D and Jenkins Betty L
Bought by
Jenkins Family Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2009
Sold by
The Mckinnon Trust
Bought by
Jenkins Creties D and Jenkins Betty L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
5.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Miedzinski Henia $1,770,000 Chicago Title Company
Buster John Edmond -- None Available
Buster John E $1,190,000 Chicago Title Company
Jenkins Creties David -- Chicago Title Company
Jenkins Family Revocable Trust -- None Available
Jenkins Creties D $965,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Buster John Edmond $468,000
Previous Owner Buster John E $485,000
Previous Owner Buster John E $425,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Creties David $2,604,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Creties D $515,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Sold $1,770,000 -1.4% $873 / Sq Ft
10/30/2023 10/30/23 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Price Changed $1,795,000 -5.5% $885 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 For Sale $1,900,000 0.0% $937 / Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2023 07/10/23 For Sale $1,900,000 +59.7% $937 / Sq Ft
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Sold $1,190,000 0.0% $587 / Sq Ft
09/19/2017 09/19/17 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2017 08/29/17 For Sale $1,190,000 -- $587 / 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 $18,787 $1,805,400 $841,500 $963,900
2023 $18,787 $1,301,436 $579,631 $721,805
2022 $13,541 $1,275,918 $568,266 $707,652
2021 $13,228 $1,250,901 $557,124 $693,777
2020 $13,091 $1,238,076 $551,412 $686,664
2019 $12,861 $1,213,800 $540,600 $673,200
2018 $12,752 $1,190,000 $530,000 $660,000
2017 $11,349 $1,073,281 $528,299 $544,982
2016 $11,109 $1,052,238 $517,941 $534,297
2015 $10,987 $1,036,434 $510,162 $526,272
2014 $10,240 $962,000 $406,000 $556,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 23-2008

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 019-350-006