Tiffany Dore
Village Properties
(805) 324-6641
23 Total Sales
1 in Westside
$1,420,000 Price
902 W Islay St Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Westside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,849,583
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,164
Sq Ft
$1,589/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fruit Trees
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- San Marcos Senior High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit and bus stop
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of March 2022Built in 1935, this lovingly maintained Westside cottage belongs in the pages of a storybook. Built-in cabinets and shelving, coved ceilings, thick plastered walls, a living room fireplace and hardwood flooring provide irresistible charm & effortless character complimenting the open floor plan with abundant natural light. Modern conveniences harmonize with classic features, such as an updated kitchen with restored vintage stove, remodeled bathroom and newer systems. Complete with a private fenced yard, bonus room and storage, this magical property is conveniently situated near Santa Barbara's harbor, the Mesa, and SBCC, presenting an incredible opportunity to experience ideal Santa Barbara living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01463617 Listed on: 02/17/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Dahl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02021715
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 4,791 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R-2
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,164 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Location
- Property is near public transit and bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Harding Elementary School
- Lacumbre Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Sewer Stub Out
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- 20 Westside Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 043-144-010
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 17, 2022
Closed on
Mar 7, 2022
Sold by
Masser Contreras and Masser Lauren
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelly Knight
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Dahl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,449,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$201,000
13.87%
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
$199,583
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.59%
Original Mortgage
$1,320,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,205,595
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$643,988
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2019
Sold by
Contreras Mario
Bought by
Contreras Mario and Contreras Lauren Masser
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2011
Sold by
Elsner Thomas J and Elsner Diane L
Bought by
Contreras Mario
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$521,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2006
Sold by
Reynolds Katherine and Carlisle Thomas John
Bought by
Elsner Thomas J and Elsner Diane L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$844,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Westside, CA
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Tiffany Dore
-
Valerie Menke
Valerie Menke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
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24 Total Sales
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Kevin Goodwin
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Summer Knight
Summer Knight
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Larry Krogh
Larry Krogh
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
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$1,775,000 Price
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Jena Harris
Jena Harris
Village Properties
(805) 617-1527
24 Total Sales
1 in Westside
$1,750,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| Contreras Mario | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Contreras Mario | $579,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Elsner Thomas J | -- | Equity Title Company Santa B |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $156,750 | ||
| Open | Lefebvre Matthew Frederick | $1,320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Contreras Mario | $451,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Contreras Mario | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Contreras Mario | $508,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Contreras Mario | $521,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elsner Thomas J | $675,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elsner Thomas J | $844,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +13.9% | $1,418 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2022 02/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2022 02/16/22 | For Sale | $1,449,000 | -- | $1,245 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,430 | $1,840,012 | $1,082,432 | $757,580 |
| 2025 | $18,113 | $1,750,993 | $1,061,208 | $689,785 |
| 2023 | $18,113 | $1,650,000 | $1,000,000 | $650,000 |
| 2022 | $7,315 | $685,302 | $432,013 | $253,289 |
| 2021 | $7,146 | $671,866 | $423,543 | $248,323 |
| 2020 | $7,072 | $664,978 | $419,201 | $245,777 |
| 2019 | $6,949 | $651,940 | $410,982 | $240,958 |
| 2018 | $6,850 | $639,158 | $402,924 | $236,234 |
| 2017 | $6,624 | $626,626 | $395,024 | $231,602 |
| 2016 | $6,523 | $614,340 | $387,279 | $227,061 |
| 2014 | $6,347 | $593,260 | $373,990 | $219,270 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kelly Knight
Seller's Agent in 2022
Kelly Knight
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 895-4406
4 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
SD
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Suzanne Dahl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 22-444
APN: 043-144-010
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