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5160 Kara Dr, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111

$1,825,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,171 SqFt
$841/SqFt
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5160 Kara Dr, Santa Barbara$1,825,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDoor-Multi, Garage, None
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1985
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewMountain(s)
MLS #24461867
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 5160 Kara Dr

Nestled in the tranquil and rarely available Cathedral Oaks Estates, this single-level, impeccably maintained home offers elegance and comfort at every turn. Step into a haven where privacy meets serenity, with every detail thoughtfully crafted for an extraordinary living experience. This spacious, move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing upgraded interiors highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy atmosphere. The kitchen is a refined culinary hub, complete with modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek marble countertops. Just outside, a private, fenced yard with stunning mountain views and low maintenance Trex decking provides the perfect spot for relaxation and entertaining. The home also includes a two-car garage with custom showroom flooring along with cabinetry and space for ample storage and convenience. Cathedral Oaks Estates offers residents a resort-like lifestyle, complete with a pool, spa, clubhouse, and tennis court-all reserved for this intimate community. With just 13 homes thoughtfully spread across 14 acres, ample space between residences ensures both privacy and a feeling of openness. Additional guest parking and private roads complete this luxurious setup, making this home a unique opportunity for luxury living within the highly desirable Foothill Elementary School District. To add to the convenience, HOA coverage includes structural and fire insurance. Embrace a lifestyle of unparalleled sophistication by making this exceptional residence your own in the coveted Cathedral Oaks Estates.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,171 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
  • Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Epstein

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Mountain(s)

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Garage, None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Cathedral Oaks to Poinsettia Way, right on Kara Dr.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,825,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $841/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $950
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $9,870
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Santa Barbara, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$2.1M

Med. Price/SqFt

$1,240

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

86

5160 Kara Dr vs Santa Barbara

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-35 Days

$1,825,000

-$304.4K Less

$841/SqFt

-$400 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $304.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $400/SqFt less than other homes in Santa Barbara, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #24461867

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
  • Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Epstein

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 19, 2019Home Sold
$890,000
Sep 10, 1997Home Sold
$430,000
Sep 26, 1991Home Sold
$400,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$9,870$899,219
2020$9,870$890,000
2019$6,804$615,490
2018$6,805$603,422
2017$6,684$591,591

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.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10

  • Foothill Elementary School

  • 711 Ribera Dr

  • 0.15 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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9
/10

  • Mountain View Elementary School

  • 5465 Queen Ann Ln

  • 0.76 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • El Camino Elementary School

  • 5020 San Simeon Dr

  • 0.84 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,000. The majority of Santa Barbara, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5160 Kara Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5160 Kara Dr property is $1,825,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5160 Kara Dr is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93111.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5160 Kara Dr 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 $9,870 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 19, 2019 for $890,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5160 Kara Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5160 Kara Dr is 2,171 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5160 Kara Dr is 1985.

Rocket Homes›California›Santa Barbara County›Santa Barbara›93111›5160 Kara Dr

This home is located at 5160 Kara Dr in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93111 in the Noleta neighborhood. This 2,171 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,825,000.

Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA. In the same period over 56 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA there were 7% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,129,415.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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