Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,174 sqft$828/sqft
36 Rincon Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.42 acresLot Size
1934Year Built
$828/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The McCarthy Estate Circa 1934 Lovingly Preserved Offering Many Original Architectural Details. Spacious Rooms with Large Picture Windows Invite Substantial Ocean Harbor & Island Views Right Into This Vintage One of a Kind Home. Classic Santa Barbara Spanish Architecture Includes Thick Stucco Walls, Heavy Tile Roof & Old World Wrought Work. A Mid Century Kitchen Opens to Harbor View Breakfast Room Drenched in Natural Sunlight. Enjoy A Fresco Dining in the South Facing Loggia Overlooking the Harbor...The McCarthy Estate Circa 1934 Lovingly Preserved Offering Many Original Architectural Details. Spacious Rooms with Large Picture Windows Invite Substantial Ocean Harbor & Island Views Right Into This Vintage One of a Kind Home. Classic Santa Barbara Spanish Architecture Includes Thick Stucco Walls, Heavy Tile Roof & Old World Wrought Work. A Mid Century Kitchen Opens to Harbor View Breakfast Room Drenched in Natural Sunlight. Enjoy A Fresco Dining in the South Facing Loggia Overlooking the Harbor & Gardens. This Special Offering also Includes a Second Parcel & Water Meter for Your Own Private Ocean View Park. 40 Rincon Vista APN# 019-282-018.
  • Listed by: Scott McCosker 805.969.4755 DRE #20240130212032139614000000 • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 12/12/2019 04:00 PM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 19-3861

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,995,000

Avg days on market

75

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

Santa Barbara, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Scott McCosker, DRE #20240130212032139614000000

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara, Jon Mahoney, DRE #01269717

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Principal and Interest

$9,149

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 36 Rincon Vista Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
  • MLS Neighborhood: 15 - Riviera/Upper
  • Property Information:Within City Limits: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning:R-1: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: Las Alturas
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Style:Spanish: Yes
  • Construction:Two Story: Yes
  • Property Information:Recurring Fees: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wtr Softener/Owned: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Formal, Nook
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Dining:Nook: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Other, Patio Covered, Fruit Trees, Drought Tolerant LND, Patio Covered2, Fruit Trees2, Drought Tolerant LND2, Other49
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • Handicapped Access:Other: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Other, Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry:Gas Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry:Other: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Rooms: Basement
  • View:Ocean: Yes
  • View:City: Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • View:Harbor: Yes
  • View:Green Belt: Yes
  • View:Partial/Filtered: Yes
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Drought Tolerant LND: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Other: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Heating: Gravity, Wall
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • View: Ocean, City, Setting, Harbor, Green Belt, Partial/Filtered, Panoramic
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Room Total: 0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Rooms:Basement: Yes
  • Heating:Gravity: Yes
  • Heating:Wall: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1934
  • Building Area Total: 2174.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 019-282-013
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Interior Access, Attached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Interior Access: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Interior Access, Attached
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Mission Ridge to Las Alturas. Head South. Left on Rincon Vista. Property on South Side near cul-de-sac.
  • Topography: Downslope
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: Q11
  • LocationTopo:Downslope: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 0
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Cleveland
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Cleveland
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 18295.0
  • Lot Size Area: 18295.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Average: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1934.0
  • Property Information:Source: Data Service
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 36 Rincon Vista Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2019

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

$1,800,000
Nov 21, 2019

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

Nov 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

$1,895,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2019

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

$1,800,000
11/21/2019

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

11/13/2019

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #19-3861

$1,895,000

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

Public Records for 36 Rincon Vista Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,153,207Additions$3,000,000Total$4,153,207
Tax Record2025$22,536 ($1,878 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,174 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,174 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1934Year Renovated1934ZoningE1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN019-282-013

Schools near 36 Rincon 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
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Cleveland Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara 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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