Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,971 sqft
2827-2829 Serena Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$1,087/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Fresh new look & incredible new price! This Samarkand dream property seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities. Built in 1930 as a Pacific Ready-Cut Home Kit, it boasts two homes on one lot. Set behind boxwood hedges and blooming camellias, the main 1,080 Sq. Ft. residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a sun-soaked living room and formal dining room with numerous French doors and windows, a newly remodeled kitchen, original hardwood floors, and authentic period details throughout....Fresh new look & incredible new price! This Samarkand dream property seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities. Built in 1930 as a Pacific Ready-Cut Home Kit, it boasts two homes on one lot. Set behind boxwood hedges and blooming camellias, the main 1,080 Sq. Ft. residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a sun-soaked living room and formal dining room with numerous French doors and windows, a newly remodeled kitchen, original hardwood floors, and authentic period details throughout. Tucked behind the primary residence above a spacious 3-car garage is a separate 891 Sq. Ft. residence offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, mountain views, and its own private yard.
  • Listed by: Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group DRE #01426886 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing closed: 09/24/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 24-2167

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,199,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

Santa Barbara, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group, DRE #01426886

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Angela Moloney, DRE #01221588

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Property Information for 2827-2829 Serena Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • MLS Neighborhood: 20 - Samarkand
  • Property Information:Within City Limits: No
  • Zoning: E-3/S-D-2
  • Zoning:E-3: Yes
  • Zoning:S-D: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: Arden Rd
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Style:Craftsman: Yes
  • Construction:Single Story: Yes
  • Construction:Two Story: Yes
  • Property Information:Recurring Fees: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Formal
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Patio Covered, Dog Run, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL, Patio Open2, Patio Covered2, Dog Run2, Lawn2, Fruit Trees2, Fenced ALL2, Artificial Turf
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: 1.0
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, In Kitchen
  • Laundry:In Garage: Yes
  • Laundry:In Kitchen: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Ground Floor Master
  • Rooms:Den: No
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: N/K
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Dog Run: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: ALL: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Artificial Turf: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Security Features: Gated Community
  • View: Mountain, Setting
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Yard And Grounds Features: Artificial Turf
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Single Story, Two Story
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Wall Furnace: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1930
  • Main House SqFt: 1080.0
  • Other Structures SqFt: 891.0
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Other Buildings:Second Residence: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 1080.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 051-211-003
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #3, Unc #2
  • Garages: Yes
  • Uncovered: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #3: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Unc #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #3, Unc #22
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Off of De La Vina, make a left on top Vernon and a right onto Serena. Property is on the left hand side about half way down the street.
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: N11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Adams
  • Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Adams
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Mixed: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1930.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Public
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 2827-2829 Serena Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #24410832

$2,142,325—
Sep 24, 2024

Sold

CLAW #24-410832

$2,142,325—
Sep 24, 2024

Sold

SDMLS #24-410832

$2,142,325—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2024

Sold

CRMLS #24410832

$2,142,325
09/24/2024

Sold

CLAW #24-410832

$2,142,325
09/24/2024

Sold

SDMLS #24-410832

$2,142,325

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

Schools near 2827-2829 Serena 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
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Adams Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

San Marcos Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Peabody Charter School
CharterK to 6

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2827-2829 Serena Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
$2,142,325
4
1,971
7,840
$1,200,000
4
–
7,840
$2,142,500
4
2
1,971
7,841
–
–
–
–
7,405
$1,057,000
3
–
–
$1,350,000
3
–
9,583

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