3868 Fairfax Road

Closed 8/20/04
Closed 8/20/04
Listing Photo
Listing Photo
Sold
Last Sold Price
$749,000
2 beds
3868 Fairfax Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,150 sq ftLot Size
1920Year Built

Description

Country fixer -- adorable cottage on rural private lane. Large .22 acre lot with fruit trees, mountain views. Estate sale, no court confirmation -- property 'AS IS'. Monte Vista Elementary School District. 'Classic stove' excluded -- available @ $3500 OBO.Country fixer -- adorable cottage on rural private lane. Large .22 acre lot with fruit trees, mountain views. Estate sale, no court confirmation -- property 'AS IS'. Monte Vista Elementary School District. 'Classic stove' excluded -- available @ $3500 OBO.
  • Listed by: Michael W Palumbo 805.969.5000 DRE #20060120081524546497000000 • Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
  • Listed by: Jeanne G Palumbo DRE #20060125081615848295000000 • Pitts & Bachmann Realtors
Listing closed: 08/19/2004 05:00 PM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 04-1417

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of Pitts & Bachmann Realtors, Michael W Palumbo, DRE #20060120081524546497000000; Pitts & Bachmann Realtors, Jeanne G Palumbo, DRE #20060125081615848295000000

Sold By Help-U-Sell Santa Barbara East, Terry Power, DRE #20110607071558800454000000

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Property Information for 3868 Fairfax Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
  • County: Santa Barbara County
  • MLS Neighborhood: 15 - San Roque
  • Property Information:Within City Limits: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning:R-1: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: La Cumbre
  • Architectural Style: Cal. Cottage
  • Style:Cal. Cottage: Yes
  • Construction:Single Story: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,150 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: In Kitchen
  • Dining:In Kitchen: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lawn, Fenced: BCK, Lawn2, Fenced BCK
  • Exterior:Wood Shingles: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Vinyl/Linoleum: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: BCK: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer
  • View: Mountain
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Shingles
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Room Name: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bonus Room
  • Room Total: 6
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Floor Furnace: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1920
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 057-192-027
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #1
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #1: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #1
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Width: 13.00
  • Room Description: Red brick fireplace
  • Room Area: 195.00
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Width: 6.00
  • Room Description: Knotty pine paneling
  • Room Area: 66.00
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Width: 10.00
  • Room Description: Old fashion country kitchen
  • Room Area: 120.00
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Width: 11.00
  • Room Description: Lots of windows
  • Room Area: 132.00
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Width: 8.00
  • Room Description: Comfy
  • Room Area: 72.00
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 8.00
  • Room Width: 9.00
  • Room Description: Laundry
  • Room Area: 72.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: La Cumbre Road north to Fairfax
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Old Map Grid: B11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Monte Vista
  • Junior High School: LaColina
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Monte Vista
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Private: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Paved: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10150.0
  • Lot Size Area: 10150.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Units: Apx Lot Size FxD
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Fair: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1920.0
  • Property Information:Source: Data Service
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Year Built: 1920.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor SqFt: 700.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Lot Acres: 0.22
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:Goleta Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSource: Goleta Wtr
  • Sewer: Septic In

Property History for 3868 Fairfax Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140737238

$745,000—
Aug 19, 2004

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1417

$749,000—
Jul 21, 2004

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1417

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140737238

$745,000
08/19/2004

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1417

$749,000
07/21/2004

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1417

—

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

Public Records for 3868 Fairfax Road

Taxable ValueLand$995,246Additions$191,706Total$1,186,952
Tax Record2025$12,487 ($1,041 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,516 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,516 SqFtLot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920Zoning8R1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN057-192-027

Schools near 3868 Fairfax Road

This home is within Santa Barbara Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Monte Vista Elementary School
Public - K to 6
La Colina Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Peabody Charter School
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Monte Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Colina 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3868 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
$749,000
2
–
10,150
3884 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
–
3
1
1,363
9,583
3860 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
$273,000
2
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10,725
3879 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
–
2
1.5
1,070
18,295
3865 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
$950,000
3
1,615
12,632
3888 Fairfax Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
–
5
2
1,491
9,583

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