NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,560,000 - $4,606,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
4,215 Sq Ft
$976/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $4,035,000 $957 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,072/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Panoramic View
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Rated A
  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2023

The Hilltop Escape' is a gated modern view home with walls of glass exposing awe inspiring views of the Santa Barbara Mountain range. Gaze over horse farms and vineyards while enjoying some of the best food and wine of the Santa Ynez Valley. Find yourself tucked away in the private enclave off Mesa Hills on Ballard Canyon which is an AVA. This American Viticulture Area produces wines that receive numerous awards and accolades. This spacious property has been beautifully and recently updated with modern finishes to complement the original architect's design. This is a wonderful opportunity to take in the great outdoors and entertain year-round. The custom walnut kitchen with soapstone island and all Viking appliances will thrill any visiting chef. Formal living room, family room and office/den are accompanied by 4 large bedrooms and two fireplaces. The primary suite is spacious with views of the pine studded front and expansive yard. The bath has marble floors, walnut cabinetry, a pedistol tub and Toto toilet. The upstairs suite is a stunning space for guest and provides an outside entrance. A full guest house can also be used for guests, offices or a care taker. The pool/spa can be viewed from an expansive deck with a firepit, BBQ and table with seating for 12. Other amenities include home gym, outdoor view lounge with party lights, side by side swings, an orchard and petanque court. Dual zoned heating and air as well as solar that is owned not leased are other perks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherri Noel

Keller Williams Santa Monica License #01329053 Listed on: 06/27/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Glenny

Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage License #01357194

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $43,746

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • 4,215 Sq Ft Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Roof

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High-Efficiency Furnace
  • Shared Well
  • Well
  • Water Heated On Demand
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Shed
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-120-058

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$43,746

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • FILLACRES: 5.00
  • ApproxYrBlt: 1984
  • Listing Member Name: Sherri Noel
  • Listing Office Short Id: SYV8889
  • List Office Board Code: Santa Ynez Valley
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.00
  • Major Area: 38 - Santa Ynez Valley
  • Open House Office I D: 20210930220018356157000000
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: A
  • Selling Member Short Id: SYV0331
  • Selling Office Short Id: 201000329
  • Tract Suffix: Road
  • Under Construction: No
  • WellInstalled: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
  • SolarPanelOptions: Owned
  • Senior Community: No
  • PrimaryBedroomOnLwrLvl: Yes
  • Utilities Included Solar Panels: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1984

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Guest Quarters, Tool Shed
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Concrete
  • View: Hill/Peak/Mnt, Panoramic, Valley, Wooded

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Covered Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Green Energy: Unknown
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Hot Water: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Green Features

  • Green Features: Drought Resist. Vege, Energystar Appliance, High Efficiency Furn, On Demand H2O Heater
  • Green Ratings: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 137-120-058

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2017
Closed on
May 4, 2017
Sold by
Plater George O and Plater Lori
Bought by
Noel Jose and Noel Sherri
Seller's Agent
Kris Johnston
Engel & Volkers Santa Ynez
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$1,879,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-4.2%
Current Estimated Value
$4,115,813

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,315,813
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,407,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2005
Sold by
Moller Diane T
Bought by
Olater George O and Plater Lori

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2003
Sold by
Ogorman Richard J and Ogorman Kathleen
Bought by
Moller Diane T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Noel Jose $1,759,000 Chicago Title Company
Olater George O $2,025,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Moller Diane T $1,550,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Codys Hits Living Trust $2,200,000
Closed Noel Family Trust $647,000
Closed Noel Jose $1,407,000
Previous Owner Plater George O $150,000
Previous Owner Plater George O $100,000
Previous Owner Moller Diane T $1,000,000
Previous Owner Ogorman Richard J $100,000
Previous Owner Ogorman Richard J $260,754
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $4,035,000 +10.5% $957 / Sq Ft
06/27/2023 06/27/23 For Sale $3,650,000 +102.8% $866 / Sq Ft
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Sold $1,800,000 -4.2% $474 / Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2017 03/19/17 For Sale $1,879,000 -- $495 / Sq Ft
Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

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 $43,746 $4,115,700 $1,530,000 $2,585,700
2023 $43,746 $1,961,915 $669,309 $1,292,606
2022 $20,918 $1,923,447 $656,186 $1,267,261
2021 $20,646 $1,885,733 $643,320 $1,242,413
2020 $20,397 $1,866,398 $636,724 $1,229,674
2019 $20,042 $1,829,803 $624,240 $1,205,563
2018 $19,687 $1,793,925 $612,000 $1,181,925
2017 $19,956 $1,814,000 $725,000 $1,089,000
2016 $18,583 $1,728,000 $691,000 $1,037,000
2014 $16,917 $1,568,000 $627,000 $941,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

MLS Number: 23001034

North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

APN: 137-120-058