$1,251,500
SOLD OCT 30, 2012
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,090 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$599 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of January 2024

Lovely California Cottage on quiet cul-de-sac in upper Montecito. 1-level home boasts formal dining rm, large kitchen w/ breakfast area & FP, master w/ walk-in closet & lux bathroom w/ 2-sided FP, & flexible 3rd bedroom/office. French doors from kitchen, dining room, & master open to private backyard w/ lower level patio & upper-level raised vegetable garden/fruit trees. Move-in condition!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Encell

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00976141 Listed on: 08/24/2012

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbie Detmer

Sterling Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,058

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned A-2

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Spa

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Stub Out

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 015-070-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,058

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1962
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.35
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Cleveland
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):_two_4: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Hot Tub2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Year Built: 1962.0
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Lot Acres: 0.35
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Other, 2+, LR
  • Total Bedrooms: 7

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Setting
  • Acres: 0.35
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Fruit Trees, Fenced: BCK
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 015-070-014
  • Zoning: A-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15246.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2023
Closed on
Jan 8, 2024
Sold by
Ok Wave Llc
Bought by
Phelps Family Trust and Phelps
Seller's Agent
Barbara Koutnik
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$3,950,000
Sold Price
$3,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.27%
Views
75

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2015
Closed on
Sep 28, 2015
Sold by
The Alethia Family Trust
Bought by
Ok Wave Llc
Seller's Agent
Dave Salgado
Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Koutnik
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2015
Closed on
Mar 13, 2015
Sold by
Santecito Llc
Bought by
The Alethia Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Crysta Metzger
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dave Salgado
Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate
List Price
$1,985,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
5.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2014
Closed on
Mar 24, 2014
Sold by
Johnson Lorinda Knight
Bought by
Santecito Llc
Seller's Agent
Barbie Detmer
Sterling Properties
Buyer's Agent
Crysta Metzger
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2013
Sold by
Johnson Lorinda Knight
Bought by
Johnson Lorinda Knight

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2012
Closed on
Oct 23, 2012
Sold by
Beckham Robert P
Bought by
Johnson Lorinda Knight
Seller's Agent
Dan Encell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Barbie Detmer
Sterling Properties
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,251,500
Premium/Discount to List
$56,500
4.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 1993
Sold by
Beckham Robert P and Beckham Sally M
Bought by
Beckham Robert P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1993
Sold by
Hahn Katherine L
Bought by
Beckham Robert P and Beckham Sally M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,900,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $2,230,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $2,100,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $1,385,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,251,500 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed $535,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $428,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Price Changed $3,700,000 -7.4% $1,770 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $3,995,000 +2.4% $1,911 / Sq Ft
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Sold $3,900,000 -1.3% $1,866 / Sq Ft
12/20/2023 12/20/23 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2023 12/04/23 For Sale $3,950,000 +77.1% $1,890 / Sq Ft
10/02/2015 10/02/15 Sold $2,230,000 -0.9% $1,043 / Sq Ft
09/24/2015 09/24/15 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2015 08/05/15 For Sale $2,250,000 +7.1% $1,052 / Sq Ft
03/20/2015 03/20/15 Sold $2,100,000 +5.8% $1,000 / Sq Ft
02/11/2015 02/11/15 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2015 02/06/15 For Sale $1,985,000 +43.3% $945 / Sq Ft
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Sold $1,385,000 +0.7% $663 / Sq Ft
03/10/2014 03/10/14 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2014 02/27/14 For Sale $1,375,000 +9.9% $658 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Sold $1,251,500 0.0% $599 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Sold $1,251,500 +4.7% $599 / Sq Ft
08/31/2012 08/31/12 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2012 08/31/12 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2012 08/27/12 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $572 / Sq Ft
08/24/2012 08/24/12 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $572 / 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
2023 $28,058 $2,585,604 $1,404,888 $1,180,716
2022 $27,101 $2,534,907 $1,377,342 $1,157,565
2021 $26,481 $2,485,204 $1,350,336 $1,134,868
2020 $26,209 $2,459,722 $1,336,490 $1,123,232
2019 $25,685 $2,411,493 $1,310,285 $1,101,208
2018 $25,223 $2,355,092 $1,279,692 $1,075,400
2017 $24,030 $2,274,600 $1,254,600 $1,020,000
2016 $23,418 $2,230,000 $1,230,000 $1,000,000
2015 $14,968 $1,412,672 $917,982 $494,690
2014 $13,310 $1,257,181 $803,632 $453,549
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 12-2717

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 015-070-014