Welcome to this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage nestled in the highly sought-after Hedgerow District of Montecito. Spanning +/-1,761 square feet, this lovingly maintained home exudes character and charm, offering a serene and private retreat. The quaint lot is adorned with verdant landscaping, providing a tranquil and secluded setting. Take a dip in the sparkling pool or unwind in the spa, perfect for enjoying Montecito's idyllic weather year-round. The +/-317-square-foot pool house offers additional space for guests, a home office, or a creative studio, enhancing the property's appeal. This charming neighborhood is a short stroll to the Rosewood Miramar Resort, beach access, both the Upper and Lower Villages, restaurants, shopping, and all that Montecito has to offer. Lovingly cared for by its owners for over 24 years and situated in the highly coveted Montecito Union School District, this cottage is a rare find that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
Year Built: 1920
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,761 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
Listing Agent: Steve Epstein, The Epstein Partners
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace: LR
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Pool, Patio, Hot Tub, Fence
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,250,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,981/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $20,289
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $3.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.7K/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Barbara, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-1831
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
Listing Agent: Steve Epstein, The Epstein Partners
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$20,289
$1,838,810
2020
$20,288
$1,819,956
2019
$19,520
$1,784,272
2018
$19,521
$1,749,287
2017
$19,113
$1,714,988
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
Montecito Union
385 San Ysidro Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
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Cold Spring Elementary School
2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
5
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Cleveland Elementary School
123 Alameda Padre Serra
Distance between this listing and this school2.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school3.32 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.57 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
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Carpinteria Middle School
5351 Carpinteria Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.89 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
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Santa Barbara High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school3.65 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
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Alta Vista Alternative High School
215 E Ortega St
Distance between this listing and this school3.73 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school3.74 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $145,000. Most Santa Barbara, CA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1520 Willina Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1520 Willina Ln property is $5,250,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1520 Willina Ln is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93108.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1520 Willina Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $20,289 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1520 Willina Ln has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1520 Willina Ln is 1,761 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1520 Willina Ln is 1920.
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This home is located at 1520 Willina Ln in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93108 in the Lower Village Montecito neighborhood. This 1,761 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,250,000.
Santa Barbara, CA housing market in October 2024 saw over 20 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 56 sold below. The number of listings in Santa Barbara, CA increased by 7% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $2,129,415 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange Program of the Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. Real estate listings held by other are marked with the “MLS” logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Based on information from the Santa Barbara MLS. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent. Displays of minimal information (e.g., “thumbnails”, text messages, “tweets”, etc., of two hundred [200] characters or less) are exempt from this requirement but only when linked directly to a display that includes all required disclosures. Audio delivery of listing content is exempt from this disclosure requirement only when all required disclosures are subsequently delivered electronically to the registered consumer performing the property search or linked to through the device’s application. Copyright 2024 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.
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