$1,400,000

Estimated payment $7,597/month

Total Views 36,937
2 Beds
1 Bath
856 Sq Ft
$1,636 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is near a park
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

947 Cheltenham is a beautifully maintained 2BD/1BA (856 SF) with a gorgeous living room featuring floor to ceiling windows and views that sweep from landmarks to coastline. There is a wonderful south facing yard to soak in the sun and enjoy the views. Recently painted inside and out, with many updates, hardwood floors, granite kitchen counters, a 2 car garage and spa hookups. 947 Cheltenham is in a great location and offers easy access to all the best that Santa Barbara offers. This home must be sold in combination with 949 Cheltenham, a 3bd/2ba home (MLS 25-2586) along with a vacant lot. Both homes on three legal parcels are priced at 3.095m.

Listing Agent

Robert Heckes

Sotheby's International Realty License #01723319 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $331

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Island
  • Harbor
  • Panoramic
  • City

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 856 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Open Floorplan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Gas Range
  • Laundry in Garage

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property near a hospital
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 023-141-005
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Mission Cyn Heights Community
  • 15 Mission Canyon Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$331

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Drapes, Blinds
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 15 - Mission Canyon
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Wheelchair Access
  • Architectural Style: Mid-century Modern, Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1959
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.23
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Blinds: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Drapes: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 856.0
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 10019.0
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Mission Cyn Heights
  • ViewOcean: Yes
  • View Islands: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Total # Uncovered Spaces: 2.0
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • Style Mid-century Modern: Yes
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • View Harbor2: Yes
  • View City4: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #22: Yes
  • Handicapped Access Wheelchair Access: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Islands, Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.23
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fenced: PRT
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Wall Furnace: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 023-141-005
  • Zoning: Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019.0

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $331 $30,779 $30,779 --
2023 $331 $29,585 $29,585 $0
2022 $319 $29,005 $29,005 $0
2021 $311 $28,437 $28,437 $0
2020 $308 $28,146 $28,146 $0
2019 $303 $27,595 $27,595 $0
2018 $298 $27,054 $27,054 $0
2017 $289 $26,524 $26,524 $0
2016 $373 $26,004 $26,004 $0
2014 $365 $25,113 $25,113 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $3,095,000 +121.1% $1,207 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $1,400,000 0.0% $1,636 / Sq Ft
12/07/2013 12/07/13 Rented -- -- --
11/07/2013 11/07/13 Under Contract -- -- --
10/22/2013 10/22/13 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
04/19/2013 04/19/13 Sold $575,000 0.0% $672 / Sq Ft
04/05/2013 04/05/13 Rented -- -- --
04/05/2013 04/05/13 Under Contract -- -- --
03/13/2013 03/13/13 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
03/07/2013 03/07/13 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2013 03/05/13 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $1,694 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $575,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Co
Grant Deed $1,495,000 Lawyers Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 New Conventional
Closed $333,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $364,129 Unknown
Previous Owner $971,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-2589

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 023-141-004