Welcome to ''Villa Casa Blanca,'' tucked behind a private driveway in the coveted San Roque neighborhood in Santa Barbara. You would be hard pressed to find an untouched surface in this nearly 3,000 square foot home. ''Villa Casa Blanca'' has been extensively remodeled throughout and raises the bar on many levels. This five bedroom, four bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of chic style and comfort. The main floor renders four bedrooms, two bathrooms- all adorned with state of the art fixtures, hardware and mirrors; kitchen, living room, and access to posh Santa Barbara outdoor living. Upstairs offers a cosmopolitan lounge seating area with a 70 inch television and integrated beverage refrigerator surrounded by built-ins and polished countertop. The primary ensuite offers a large professionally designed bathroom with mountain views and spacious walk-in closet. Additionally the second floor is also graced with its own laundry area. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art Thermador appliances, Quartz countertops, and a large island with seating and built-in beverage refrigerator. Custom Kemper cabinets throughout the home offer ample storage, while newly designed closets and ceiling fans in each bedroom add a touch of refined practicality. The property boasts a professionally designed landscape with a new irrigation system, ensuring a lush, low-maintenance environment. The expansive Trex deck and pagoda offer perfect spaces for outdoor entertaining. Additional upgrades include: dual heating and AC, new roof, sealed driveway, and freshened up carport that can be reimagined as an art room or yoga studio. You decide! From its high-end finishes to its thoughtful, modern updates, "Villa Casa Blanca" is a true masterpiece that embodies luxury living in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded home that blends comfort, convenience, and timeless elegance.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1965
Stories: 2
Listing Office:
Office Name: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Office Phone: (949) 270-0440
Listing Agent: Michael B Herbert, Adam McKaig
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dryer, Microwave
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Fireplace: LR
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Other, Mountain(s)
Exterior: Deck, Gazebo, Fruit Trees, Irrigation System
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Gar #1, Cpt #2
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Near Public Transit
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Santa Barbara Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
La Colina Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Monte Vista Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 101 North, Exit Hope Ave, Take S Hope Ave to Sunset Road, Turn Left on Sunset Road, Arrive at 3816 Sunset Road on Right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,495,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,354
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.3M more than the Median Sold Price in Santa Barbara, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-3139
Listing Office:
Office Name: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Office Phone: (949) 270-0440
Listing Agent: Michael B Herbert, Adam McKaig
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$2,354
$221,391
2020
$2,354
$219,122
2019
$2,240
$214,826
2018
$2,241
$210,615
2017
$2,123
$206,487
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Monte Vista Elementary School
730 N Hope Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
7
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school3.06 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Monte Vista Elementary School
730 N Hope Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Hope Elementary School
3970 La Colina Rd Apt A
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
6
/10
Peabody Charter
3018 Calle Noguera
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
7
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school3.62 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school3.06 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
San Marcos Senior High School
4750 Hollister Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school3.40 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,746. The majority of Santa Barbara, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 3816 Sunset Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 3816 Sunset Rd property is $3,495,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 3816 Sunset Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93110.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 3816 Sunset Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 3816 Sunset Rd are: Monte Vista Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10La Colina Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Santa Barbara Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,354 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 3816 Sunset Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 3816 Sunset Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 3816 Sunset Rd is 1965.
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This home is located at 3816 Sunset Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93110 in the Upper State neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,495,000.
In September 2024, from all listings sold in Santa Barbara, CA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA between August 2024 and September 2024 increased by 5.5%. In September 2024 median list price was $2,144,883 and the average listing age was 51 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.