1318 Alta Vista Rd

3,646 Sq. Ft.
$1,083 / Sq. Ft.
3,646
Sq. Ft.
$1,083
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the timeless elegance of 1318 Alta Vista, a distinctive sanctuary property situated in Santa Barbara's historic and highly desirable Lower Riviera. This exceptional estate encompasses two private residences on an expansive lot. Once inside the hand-forged iron entry gate, one experiences the magical quality of the courtyard's mature landscape, mural, and the sound of its original Spanish tile fountain. Bespoke ironwork pays homage to the artisanal craftsmanship of the home and garden....Experience the timeless elegance of 1318 Alta Vista, a distinctive sanctuary property situated in Santa Barbara's historic and highly desirable Lower Riviera. This exceptional estate encompasses two private residences on an expansive lot. Once inside the hand-forged iron entry gate, one experiences the magical quality of the courtyard's mature landscape, mural, and the sound of its original Spanish tile fountain. Bespoke ironwork pays homage to the artisanal craftsmanship of the home and garden. The main residence, spanning 2,588 sq.ft., boasts three ensuite bedrooms, including a newly remodeled primary bath with a clawfoot tub, custom lighting, and vintage style floor tiles. A sunlit living room welcomes you inside with a cozy fireplace, floor to ceiling casement windows

Listing Agent

  1. Kat Hitchcock

    Kat Hitchcock

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01932289

    kat.hitchcock@compass.com

    P: (805)-705-4485

Property Details for 1318 Alta Vista Road

MLS Neighborhood
15 - Riviera/Lower
Property Information:Within City Limits
Yes
Zoning
R-2
Zoning:R-2
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
E Anapamu St
Construction:Two Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2025 04:19 PM

Property Details for 1318 Alta Vista Road

StatusClosed
MLS #25-156
Days on Market7
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Kat Hitchcock, DRE #01932289; Non Member Office, Non Member Agent, DRE #20010829143408762679000000

Sold By Non Member Office, Non Member Agent, DRE #20010829143408762679000000

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Building Information for 1318 Alta Vista Road

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

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$21,899 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,890

Property Taxes

$2,009

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1318 Alta Vista Road

Details
Features
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Gas, Guest House
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Guest House: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Amenities:Second Residence: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Area, Formal
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fruit Trees, Fenced: PRT, Patio Open2, Fruit Trees2, Fenced PRT
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplace(s):Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, In Kitchen, In Unit
  • Laundry:In Garage: Yes
  • Laundry:In Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry:In Unit: Yes
  • Rooms: Art Studio, Basement, Family Room, Office, Primary Bedroom2, Sun Room
  • Rooms:Art Studio: Yes
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Office: Yes
  • Rooms:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Sun Room: Yes
  • View:Ocean: Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • View:Partial/Filtered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: N/K
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • View: Ocean, Setting, Partial/Filtered
  • Other Structures: Studio, Second Residence
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Rooms:Basement: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1926
  • Main House SqFt: 2588.0
  • Other Structures SqFt: 1058.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Other Buildings:Second Residence: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Studio: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 3646.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 029-100-021
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #4, Unc #1
  • Garages: Yes
  • Uncovered: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #4: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Unc #1: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #4, Unc #12
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.50
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 5.10
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Cross Street: Sola
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: O11
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 2
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Living Area Source: See Remarks
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1926.0
  • Property Information:Source: Measured
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Public
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property History for 1318 Alta Vista Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 20, 2025

Sold

VCF #V1-27519

$3,950,000—
Feb 20, 2025

Sold

CLAW #V1-27519VC

—
Feb 20, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #V1-27519

$3,950,000—
Feb 20, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #V1-27519

$3,950,000—
Feb 19, 2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

$3,950,000—
Jan 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551286715

$3,950,000

+9.9% / yr

Jan 22, 2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

—
Jan 22, 2025

Pending

VCF #V1-27519

—
Jan 22, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #V1-27519

—
Jan 22, 2025

Pending

CLAW #V1-27519VC

—
Jan 21, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #V1-27519

—
Jan 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-27519VC

$3,785,000—
Jan 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #V1-27519

$3,785,000—
Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-27519

$3,785,000—
Jan 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #V1-27519

$3,785,000—
Jan 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

$3,785,000—
Nov 29, 2017

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

$2,000,000—
Nov 15, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610831165

$2,000,000

-7.6% / yr

Nov 1, 2017

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

—
Oct 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

$2,225,000—
Jun 11, 2017

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

$2,080,000—
May 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597907181

$2,080,000—
May 1, 2017

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

—
Nov 28, 2016

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

$2,675,000—
Sep 8, 2003

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #02-1438

$1,690,000—
Aug 25, 2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

$1,610,000—
Aug 25, 2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

$1,610,000—
Aug 25, 2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

$1,610,000—
Jul 15, 2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

—
Jul 15, 2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

—
Jul 15, 2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

—
Mar 17, 2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

$1,795,000—
Mar 17, 2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

$1,795,000—
Mar 17, 2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

$1,795,000—
Mar 17, 2002

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #02-1438

$2,150,000—
Apr 4, 1996

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

$624,000—
Apr 4, 1996

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

$624,000—
Mar 5, 1996

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

—
Mar 5, 1996

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

—
Oct 18, 1995

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

$679,000—
Oct 18, 1995

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

$679,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/20/2025

Sold

VCF #V1-27519

$3,950,000
02/20/2025

Sold

CLAW #V1-27519VC

—
02/20/2025

Sold

CRMLS #V1-27519

$3,950,000
02/20/2025

Sold

SDMLS #V1-27519

$3,950,000
02/19/2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

$3,950,000
01/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551286715

$3,950,000

+9.9% / yr

01/22/2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

—
01/22/2025

Pending

VCF #V1-27519

—
01/22/2025

Pending

SDMLS #V1-27519

—
01/22/2025

Pending

CLAW #V1-27519VC

—
01/21/2025

Pending

CRMLS #V1-27519

—
01/16/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-27519VC

$3,785,000
01/16/2025

Listed (Active)

VCF #V1-27519

$3,785,000
01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-27519

$3,785,000
01/13/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #V1-27519

$3,785,000
01/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-156

$3,785,000
11/29/2017

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

$2,000,000
11/15/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610831165

$2,000,000

-7.6% / yr

11/01/2017

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

—
10/10/2017

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3432

$2,225,000
06/11/2017

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

$2,080,000
05/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597907181

$2,080,000
05/01/2017

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

—
11/28/2016

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #16-3844

$2,675,000
09/08/2003

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #02-1438

$1,690,000
08/25/2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

$1,610,000
08/25/2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

$1,610,000
08/25/2003

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

$1,610,000
07/15/2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

—
07/15/2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

—
07/15/2003

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

—
03/17/2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-129

$1,795,000
03/17/2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-17

$1,795,000
03/17/2003

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #03-127

$1,795,000
03/17/2002

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #02-1438

$2,150,000
04/04/1996

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

$624,000
04/04/1996

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

$624,000
03/05/1996

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

—
03/05/1996

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

—
10/18/1995

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3406

$679,000
10/18/1995

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #95-3405

$679,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1318 Alta Vista Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,137,827Additions$1,137,827Total$2,275,654
Tax Record2025$24,113 ($2,009 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,480 SqFtLot Size7,840 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1921CountySANTA BARBARAAPN029-100-021

Schools near 1318 Alta Vista Road

This home is within Santa Barbara Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

La Cuesta Continuation High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Kat Hitchcock, DRE #01932289; Non Member Office, Non Member Agent, DRE #20010829143408762679000000

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