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Seller's Agent in 2023
Aaron L Gilles
Village Properties - 1
(805) 681-8800
3 in this area
51 Total Sales
914 Medio Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Lower Riviera NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,933,000 - $3,499,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,511
Sq Ft
$1,309/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Updated Kitchen
- Fruit Trees
- Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
As of August 2023Resting in the middle of Santa Barbara's historic ''Lower Rivera'' you'll find ocean, island and city views from this move in ready Modern/Contemporary home. 914 Medio Road offers a versatile floor plan with an emphasis on indoor/outdoor living along with the option for dual living. This property has just over 2,500 sq/ft of living space along with a large viewing deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean, terraced gardens & a private natural setting below. Once inside you'll notice quality finishes throughout including a Wolf range in the kitchen, custom stained hardwood floors upstairs and beautiful tile work in the bathrooms. On the lower level you'll find 2 generous bedrooms along with a large room that could work nicely as a media room/play room or family room. This home is located near Santa Barbara's famed County Bowl and is just a short distance to State Street & the recently revived Milpas corridor.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Village Properties - 1 License #01509445 Listed on: 06/22/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Hilly Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Open Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Island
- City
- Peek-A-Boo
- Mountain
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,511 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Franklin Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Stub Out
Community Details
- 15 Riviera/Lower Subdivision
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 029-262-003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Houston Renee and Henning Eric R
Bought by
Houston Henning Family Trust and Henning
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Motaghedi Family Trust
Bought by
Houston Renee and Henning Eric R
Seller's Agent
Aaron L Gilles
Village Properties - 1
Buyer's Agent
Michael Woodard
Compass
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$2,722,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$173,000
-5.98%
Views
315
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$78,900
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Motaghedi Sohrab and Motaghedi Karen
Bought by
Motaghedi Sohrab H and Motaghedi Karen K
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2016
Closed on
Dec 5, 2016
Sold by
Stern Regan and Stern Mary I
Bought by
Motaghedi Sohrab and Motaghedi Karen
Seller's Agent
Scott McCosker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Daly
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,798,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$98,000
-5.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2010
Sold by
Bates Thomas D and Carter Karin L
Bought by
Stern Regan and Stern Mary I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2004
Sold by
Sanchez Alphonso V
Bought by
Bates Thomas D and Carter Karin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2001
Sold by
Smith Steven E
Bought by
Sanchez Alphonso and Sanchez Lucy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Henning Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Houston Renee | $2,722,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Motaghedi Sohrab H | -- | None Available | |
| Motaghedi Sohrab | $1,700,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Stern Regan | $1,510,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Bates Thomas D | -- | Equity Title Company Santa B | |
| Sanchez Alphonso | $725,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Houston Renee | $78,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Houston Renee | $1,700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Motaghedi Sohrab | $1,360,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stern Regan | $729,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bates Thomas D | $430,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sanchez Alphonso | $479,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | Sold | $2,722,000 | -6.0% | $1,084 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2023 08/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/22/2023 06/22/23 | For Sale | $2,895,000 | +70.3% | $1,153 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2016 12/30/16 | Sold | $1,700,000 | -5.5% | $677 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/16/2016 11/16/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/08/2016 09/08/16 | For Sale | $1,798,000 | -- | $716 / 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 | $28,837 | $2,776,440 | $1,428,000 | $1,348,440 |
| 2023 | $28,837 | $1,896,376 | $948,188 | $948,188 |
| 2022 | $19,863 | $1,859,194 | $929,597 | $929,597 |
| 2021 | $19,406 | $1,822,740 | $911,370 | $911,370 |
| 2020 | $19,206 | $1,804,052 | $902,026 | $902,026 |
| 2019 | $18,871 | $1,768,680 | $884,340 | $884,340 |
| 2018 | $18,603 | $1,734,000 | $867,000 | $867,000 |
| 2017 | $17,988 | $1,700,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| 2016 | $17,344 | $1,646,514 | $845,066 | $801,448 |
| 2014 | $16,872 | $1,590,015 | $816,068 | $773,947 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Aaron L Gilles
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Michael Woodard
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Woodard
Compass
(805) 564-5078
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
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S
Seller's Agent in 2016
Scott McCosker
Coldwell Banker Realty
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L
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Linda Daly
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 23-1822
APN: 029-262-003
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