574 Ricardo Avenue

Closed 7/6/18
Closed 7/6/18
BACKYARDOCNVIEW
BACKYARDOCNVIEWTWO
LIVINGROOM
Bedroom1
DININGROOM
FRONTEXTERIOR
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
KITCHEN
Bathroom1
Bedroom2
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
4 beds1,436 sqft$975/sqft
574 Ricardo Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Description

Nothing beats an ocean view...or.....island views.....or views of towering palm trees and gentle hillsides...fortunately you don't have to choose, you'll find them all at this cheerful, humble, single-level, 4-bedroom, 2-bath Mesa home. Enthusiastic front yard geraniums present a sunny welcome to friends, family and visitors! Invite them all to the covered patio awash with refreshing ocean breezes and toast the distant waves while gazing and grilling! Move inside when the air chills and sit close...Nothing beats an ocean view...or.....island views.....or views of towering palm trees and gentle hillsides...fortunately you don't have to choose, you'll find them all at this cheerful, humble, single-level, 4-bedroom, 2-bath Mesa home. Enthusiastic front yard geraniums present a sunny welcome to friends, family and visitors! Invite them all to the covered patio awash with refreshing ocean breezes and toast the distant waves while gazing and grilling! Move inside when the air chills and sit close to the cozy living room fireplace, sip early morning coffee next the kitchen window, all the while keeping the privilege of the Pacific panorama in your sight. Citrus trees, a California necessity, and skylights for California sunlight.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/05/2018 05:00 PM

  1. Listed by Keith C Berry • DRE #00363833 • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (805) 689-4240 C: (805) 689-4240 keith@keithberryrealestate.com

Property Details for 574 Ricardo Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
18-1932
Days on Market
8
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
County
Santa Barbara County
MLS Neighborhood
20 - Mesa
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
E-1
Zoning:E-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Dolores
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style:Ranch
Yes
Construction:Single Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No

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Median sold price

$1,300,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Keith C Berry, DRE #00363833

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Maureen M McDermut, DRE #01175027

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Building Information for 574 Ricardo Avenue

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 574 Ricardo Avenue

Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Skylight: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Oven/Bltin: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Trash Compactor: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Covered, Lawn, Fenced: PRT, Patio Covered2, Lawn2, Fenced PRT
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Vinyl/Linoleum: Yes
  • Laundry Features: 220V Elect, Gas Hookup
  • Laundry:220V Elect: Yes
  • Laundry:Gas Hookup: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Security:Security System: Yes
  • View:Ocean: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security Features: Sys
  • Kitchen Appliances: Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer
  • View: Ocean
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Room Name: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Bonus Room
  • Room Total: 8
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1957
  • Building Area Total: 1436.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 035-131-007
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Total # Uncovered Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Attached
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 Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.00
  • Room Width: 13.00
  • Room Description: living/dining area
  • Room Area: 299.00
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Width: 8.00
  • Room Area: 88.00
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Width: 11.00
  • Room Description: Bedroom 1; Ground Floor
  • Room Area: 132.00
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Width: 10.00
  • Room Area: 110.00
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Width: 10.00
  • Room Area: 100.00
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Width: 11.00
  • Room Area: 143.00
Room 7
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 8.00
  • Room Width: 4.00
  • Room Description: breakfast area
  • Room Area: 32.00
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 8.00
  • Room Width: 5.00
  • Room Description: laundry room
  • Room Area: 40.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: N13
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Location Info:Development Name: La Coronilla Tr 02
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Washington
  • Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Washington
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Occupancy:Occ All Ages: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Condition:Average: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1957.0
  • Property Information:Source: Measured
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 574 Ricardo Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 5, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1932

$1,400,000—
Jun 20, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625842737

$1,400,000—
Jun 5, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1932

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/05/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1932

$1,400,000
06/20/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625842737

$1,400,000
06/05/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1932

—

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

Public Records for 574 Ricardo Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,080,934Additions$25,598Total$1,106,532
Tax Record2025$11,482 ($957 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,435 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,435 SqFtLot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957ZoningE1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN035-131-007

Schools near 574 Ricardo Avenue

This home is within Santa Barbara Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Washington Elementary School
Public - K to 6
La Cumbre Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
La Cuesta Continuation High School
Public - 9 to 12
Santa Barbara Community Academy
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

La Cuesta Continuation 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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