NOT LISTED FOR SALE

926 E Ortega St Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Eastside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,050,000 - $1,396,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
928 Sq Ft
$1,328/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 11, 2023

Last sale price $800,000 $862 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,312 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2023

Contractor's Special! Please review reports in documents & request the full disclosure package from listing agent. Property has a large rear yard with a detached garage & storage room. Sold AS-IS. Seller will do no repair work & give no credits. Property 2-doors away sold in late August for $1,920,000 on same R-2 lot size. Buyers are advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information through personal inspection & with appropriate professionals. Home in poor condition and will not qualify for conventional financing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stan Tabler

Compass License #00774377 Listed on: 12/15/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcos Lazaro

Century 21 Masters

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x102
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in below average condition
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 928 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • No Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Restaurant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-182-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: 1/2 block off Milpas Street
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Other
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer, Poor
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1920
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.12
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Franklin
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot Size FxD: 50x102
  • Condition Fixer2: Yes
  • Style Victorian2: Yes
  • Condition Poor: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings VinylLinoleum2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Topography: Level

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: None
  • HeatingYN: No
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:None7: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 031-182-005
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Espinosa Lopez Rita Maria
Bought by
Rita Maria Espinosa Lopez Living Trust and Lopez
Current Estimated Value
$1,241,710

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2024
Sold by
Espinoza Romero Jr Javier
Bought by
Espino Lopez Rita Maria

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2022
Closed on
Jan 27, 2023
Sold by
Espinoza Romero Jr Javier
Bought by
Romero Javier Espinoza and Lopez Rita Maria
Seller's Agent
Stan Tabler
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marcos Lazaro
Century 21 Masters
List Price
$794,700
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,300
0.67%
Views
131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.86%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2022
Closed on
Dec 30, 2022
Sold by
Clemmons Penny
Bought by
Romero Javier
Seller's Agent
Stan Tabler
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marcos Lazaro
Century 21 Masters
List Price
$794,700
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,300
0.67%
Views
131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2022
Sold by
Penny Clemmons
Bought by
Clemmons Penny and Rosen Burton

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2012
Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Rosen Burton
Bought by
Clemmons Penny
Seller's Agent
Timm Delaney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Stan Tabler
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$309,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,300
-1.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2012
Closed on
Mar 22, 2012
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Clemmons Penny
Seller's Agent
Timm Delaney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Stan Tabler
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$309,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,300
-1.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2011
Sold by
Bernabe Mirna and James Humberto
Bought by
The Bank New York Mellon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2004
Sold by
Jaimes Humberto
Bought by
Jaimes Humberto and Bernabe Mirna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$517,500
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2004
Sold by
Ortiz Jose
Bought by
Jaimes Humberto and Bernabe Mirna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$517,500
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2003
Sold by
Ortiz Humberto and Cervantes Emma
Bought by
Jaimes Humberto and Ortiz Jose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,250
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2003
Sold by
Bernabe Mirna Maria
Bought by
Jaimes Humberto

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,250
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1999
Sold by
Roberto Rodriguez
Bought by
Ortiz Humberto and Cervantes Emma

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 1998
Sold by
Ward Phillip and Scollins Brian James
Bought by
Ortiz Humberto and Cervantes Emma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,100
Interest Rate
7.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 1998
Sold by
Ward Zebborah
Bought by
Ward Phillip

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rita Maria Espinosa Lopez Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Espino Lopez Rita Maria -- None Listed On Document
Romero Javier Espinoza -- --
Romero Javier $800,000 Fidelity National Title
Clemmons Penny -- None Listed On Document
Clemmons Penny -- Service Link
Clemmons Penny $310,000 Servicelink
The Bank New York Mellon $290,250 Landsafe Title
Jaimes Humberto -- Lawyers Title Company
Jaimes Humberto -- Multiple
Jaimes Humberto $535,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Jaimes Humberto -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Ortiz Humberto -- --
Ortiz Humberto $239,000 Stewart Title
Ward Phillip -- Stewart Title
Ward Phillip $135,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Romero Javier $300,000
Previous Owner Jaimes Humberto $517,500
Previous Owner Jaimes Humberto $76,500
Previous Owner Jaimes Humberto $80,250
Previous Owner Jaimes Humberto $428,000
Previous Owner Jaimes Humberto $80,250
Previous Owner Ortiz Humberto $215,100
Previous Owner Ward Phillip $121,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/11/2023 01/11/23 Sold $800,000 +0.7% $862 / Sq Ft
12/17/2022 12/17/22 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2022 12/14/22 For Sale $794,700 +156.6% $856 / Sq Ft
05/14/2012 05/14/12 Sold $309,700 -1.7% $334 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/07/2012 03/07/12 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2012 02/28/12 For Sale $315,000 -- $339 / 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 $8,669 $820,000 $675,000 $145,000
2023 $8,669 $373,886 $301,815 $72,071
2022 $3,932 $366,556 $295,898 $70,658
2021 $3,840 $359,370 $290,097 $69,273
2020 $3,801 $355,686 $287,123 $68,563
2019 $3,734 $348,713 $281,494 $67,219
2018 $3,681 $341,876 $275,975 $65,901
2017 $3,560 $335,173 $270,564 $64,609
2016 $3,548 $328,602 $265,259 $63,343
2014 $3,454 $317,327 $256,157 $61,170
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stan Tabler

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Stan Tabler

    Compass

    (805) 689-2305

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Stan Tabler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Marcos Lazaro

    Century 21 Masters

  • Timm Delaney

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Timm Delaney

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 687-2666

    5 Total Sales

    Timm Delaney
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 22-3937

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 031-182-005

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93103 Eastside

926 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA

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