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4 beds1,693 sqft
520 Alan Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$642/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Live the quintessential Santa Barbara beach lifestyle in this special pocket of the Mesa, very close to Hendry's Beach, Douglas Preserve, and Arroyo Burro Open Space. This single-level home on .33 acres boasts 4 bds, 2 baths, & a versatile floor plan with great ADU potential - it is set up as a 3bd/1ba + 1bd/1ba. The updated kitchen with bar has an open-concept design that includes the dining & living rooms, leading to the large, private backyard, newly-landscaped & planted with young fruit trees....Live the quintessential Santa Barbara beach lifestyle in this special pocket of the Mesa, very close to Hendry's Beach, Douglas Preserve, and Arroyo Burro Open Space. This single-level home on .33 acres boasts 4 bds, 2 baths, & a versatile floor plan with great ADU potential - it is set up as a 3bd/1ba + 1bd/1ba. The updated kitchen with bar has an open-concept design that includes the dining & living rooms, leading to the large, private backyard, newly-landscaped & planted with young fruit trees. Additional features include an updated master bath, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, newer windows, & fireplace. Follow magical stepping stones to the bonus building down by the seasonal creek- a permitted shed with a private deck, ideal for an artist's studio. Side yard for RV or boat storage.
  • Listed by: Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet 805.895.1799 Team@theSantaBarbaralifestyle.com DRE #20131217230902415175000000 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing closed: 03/30/2020 05:00 PM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 20-509

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,215,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

Santa Barbara, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet, DRE #20131217230902415175000000

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet, DRE #20131217230902415175000000

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Property Information for 520 Alan Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
  • MLS Neighborhood: 20 - Mesa
  • Property Information:Within City Limits: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning:R-1: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: Cliff Dr.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Construction:Single Story: Yes
  • Property Information:Recurring Fees: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Dining:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Patio Open2
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Wood: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Room Name: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
  • Room Total: 9
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1956
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 1693.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 047-063-007
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Converted
  • Parking Garage:Converted: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Converted
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
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.67
  • Room Width: 19.25
  • Room Area: 282.40
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 7.92
  • Room Width: 16.42
  • Room Area: 130.05
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 8.58
  • Room Width: 9.08
  • Room Area: 77.91
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.33
  • Room Width: 10.17
  • Room Area: 135.57
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.25
  • Room Width: 9.00
  • Room Area: 101.25
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Width: 10.33
  • Room Area: 103.30
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 18.25
  • Room Width: 10.08
  • Room Description: Garage Conversion
  • Room Area: 183.96
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 18.25
  • Room Width: 9.58
  • Room Description: Garage Conversion
  • Room Area: 174.84
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 10.67
  • Room Width: 12.58
  • Room Description: Garage Conversion
  • Room Area: 134.23
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Cliff Drive to Alan Road. 520 Alan is on your right.
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: M13
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Monroe
  • Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Monroe
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14374.0
  • Lot Size Area: 14374.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Condition:Good: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1956.0
  • Property Information:Source: Measured
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr

Property History for 520 Alan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2020

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

$1,087,000
Feb 20, 2020

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

Feb 9, 2020

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

$1,189,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2020

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

$1,087,000
02/20/2020

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

02/09/2020

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #20-509

$1,189,000

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

Public Records for 520 Alan Road

Taxable ValueLand$780,861Additions$431,703Total$1,212,564
Tax Record2025$12,504 ($1,042 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1956ZoningE3SD3CountySANTA BARBARAAPN047-063-007

Schools near 520 Alan 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 - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

San Marcos Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Santa Barbara Community Academy
PublicK 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: 520 Alan Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
$1,087,000
4
1,693
14,374
4
1.75
1,308
13,504
$626,000
4
1,308
7,840
4
2
1,826
14,810
$257,500
3
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9,148

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