NOT LISTED FOR SALE

998 Via Los Padres Santa Barbara, CA 93111

East Goleta Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,250,449 - $3,674,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,187 Sq Ft
$1,075/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2013

Last sale price $1,525,000 $479 Per Sq Ft

Est. 125% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,318/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Outdoor Pool
  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Mountain View Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • 4-minute walk to Tucker's Grove Park

About This Home

As of September 2013

Wonderful single level Mediterranean home on .71 acre level lot. 4b/2.5b plus large family room. Almost 3,200 s.f. Soaring vaulted ceilings in living room, family room and master bedroom suite. Eat-in kitchen has stainless appiances and SubZero refrigerator. Private rear yard with a sparkling pool. Newer carpet throughout. Great price for Park Highlands. Located in Mountain View School area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Curtis

Village Properties - 1 License #00938841 Listed on: 08/05/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Scarborough

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,844

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned E-1

Parking

  • Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,187 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Stepless Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Patio

Schools

  • Mtn View Elementary School
  • Gol Valley Middle School
  • Dos Pueblos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Stub Out

Community Details

  • Park Highlands Community
  • 35 Park Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 067-270-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,844

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From North San Marcos turn right on to Via Los Santos. Go up the hill and turn right on the second Via Los Padres entrance. House is on the left hand side.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Corner Lot
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: 35 - Park Highlands
  • Architectural Style: Medit
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1991
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.71
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Mtn View
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Gol Valley
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Dos Pueblos
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Interior Access: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Pool: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation TO: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Security Security System: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • LocationTopo Corner Lot2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Family Room3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Park Highlands
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • Laundry Gas Hookup2: Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenBltin: Yes
  • Style Medit2: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Appliances Included:Double Oven2: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Trash Compactor2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.71
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: BCK
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Interior Access, Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Goleta Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Unit 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)2: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mtn View
  • High School: Dos Pueblos
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gol Valley

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 067-270-014
  • Zoning: E-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30927.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2019
Sold by
Niemela Jason R and Niemela Michelle R
Bought by
Niemela Jason R and Niemela Michelle R
Current Estimated Value
$3,425,362

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,428,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2015
Sold by
Niemela Jason R and Niemela Michelle R
Bought by
Niemela Family Trust and Niemela Michelle R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,387,500
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2013
Closed on
Sep 4, 2013
Sold by
Kinney Sally D
Bought by
Niemela Jason R and Niemela Michelle R
Seller's Agent
Bob Curtis
Village Properties - 1
Buyer's Agent
Jim Scarborough
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$76,250
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1999
Sold by
Kinney Kinney V and Kinney Sally D
Bought by
Kinney V R and Kinney Sally D
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Niemela Jason R -- First American Title Company
Niemela Jason R -- First American Title Company
Niemela Family Trust -- None Available
Niemela Jason R $1,525,000 First American Title Company
Kinney V R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Niemela Jason R $1,621,000
Closed Niemela Jason R $1,428,000
Closed Niemela Jason R $1,387,500
Closed Niemela Jason R $185,000
Closed Niemela Jason R $1,414,766
Closed Niemela Jason R $76,250
Closed Niemela Jason R $1,220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2013 09/19/13 Sold $1,525,000 0.0% $479 / Sq Ft
08/14/2013 08/14/13 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2013 08/05/13 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $479 / 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
2025 $19,844 $1,869,431 $980,685 $888,746
2023 $19,844 $1,796,840 $942,604 $854,236
2022 $19,202 $1,761,609 $924,122 $837,487
2021 $18,888 $1,727,068 $906,002 $821,066
2020 $18,388 $1,709,360 $896,713 $812,647
2019 $18,053 $1,675,844 $879,131 $796,713
2018 $17,697 $1,642,986 $861,894 $781,092
2017 $17,398 $1,610,772 $844,995 $765,777
2016 $16,885 $1,579,189 $828,427 $750,762
2015 $16,700 $1,555,469 $815,984 $739,485
2014 -- $1,525,000 $800,000 $725,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Bob Curtis

    Village Properties - 1

    (805) 683-7333

    10 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Bob Curtis
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jim Scarborough

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 13-2519

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 067-270-014

California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara 93111 East Goleta Valley

998 Via Los Padres, Santa Barbara, CA

This home is located at 998 Via Los Padres, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 since 05 August 2013 and is currently estimated at $3,425,362, approximately $1,074 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 998 Via Los Padres is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Mountain View Elementary School, La Colina Junior High School, and San Marcos Senior High School.

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