785 Carosam Rd

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Description

Mid-century modern architecture w/clean lines, expansive windows, & an emphasis on bringing the outdoors in. Located on 1.6 bucolic acres in the coveted enclave of Hope Ranch, this stunning estate is a rare blend of architectural history & modern luxury. Built in 1962 by Seattle architects Bain & Overturf, this home has been recently remodeled to blend timeless design w/modern comforts. With the perfect balance of form & function, this home features 5 beds, 5 baths, an office, wine cellar & playroom....Mid-century modern architecture w/clean lines, expansive windows, & an emphasis on bringing the outdoors in. Located on 1.6 bucolic acres in the coveted enclave of Hope Ranch, this stunning estate is a rare blend of architectural history & modern luxury. Built in 1962 by Seattle architects Bain & Overturf, this home has been recently remodeled to blend timeless design w/modern comforts. With the perfect balance of form & function, this home features 5 beds, 5 baths, an office, wine cellar & playroom. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking mountain views, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. The gourmet kitchen, replete with La Cornue French range, is a true show stopper! Alfresco kitchen, tranquil setting & parklike yard provide ample space for outdoor activities
  1. Listed by Team Scarborough • DRE #01182792 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
    P: (805)-331-1465 C: (805)-331-1465 team@teamscarborough.com

Property Details for 785 Carosam Road

MLS Neighborhood
25 - Hope Ranch
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
EX-1, R-1
Zoning:R-1
Yes
Zoning:EX-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Via Esperanza
Architectural Style
Mid-century Modern
Style:Mid-century Modern
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/23/2024 11:01 AM

Property Details for 785 Carosam Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24-3235
Days on Market64
Taxes-
HOA Fees$2,732 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1961
Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Team Scarborough, DRE #01182792

Sold By Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc., The Richardson Team, DRE #00635254 / 01902531

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Building Information for 785 Carosam Road

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF

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$31,937 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$26,940

Property Taxes

$4,769

HOA Dues

$228

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Property Information for 785 Carosam Road

Details
Features
  • District: 25 - HOPE RANCH
  • District: 25 - HOPE RANCH
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Pantry: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Amenities:Skylight: Yes
  • Amenities:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Rev Osmosis: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wtr Softener/Owned: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Comm Area Maint: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Security: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Other: Yes
  • Assoc Park Amenities: Other, Tennis Court, Security
  • AssocPark Amenities:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Security: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Other: Yes
  • Assoc/Park Fee Incl: Other, Comm Area Maint, Security
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Formal
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Hot Tub, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: PRT, Deck3, Patio Open2, Patio Covered2, Hot Tub2, BBQ, Lawn2, Fruit Trees2, Wooded4, Fenced PRT
  • Exterior:Brick/Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Patio
  • Fireplace(s):2+: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):Patio: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Stone: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Roof: Other
  • Roof:Other: Yes
  • Rooms: Den, Family Room, Ground Floor Bedroom, Ground Floor Master, Lbry/Study, Media Room, Other, Primary Bedroom2
  • Rooms:Den: Yes
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Rooms:Lbry/Study: Yes
  • Rooms:Media Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Other: Yes
  • Rooms:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Deck: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Other
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Rev Osmosis, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • View: Mountain, Setting
  • Other Structures: Other, Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick/Stone, Stucco
  • Yard And Grounds Features: Built-in BBQ
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes
  • Heating:Other: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1961
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Other: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 063-032-004
  • Association Fee: $.00
Condo/Co-op/PUD
  • CondoCO-OPPUD:Association Fee: $2,731.97/year
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #3
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #3: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #3
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 5.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Las Palmas to Via Esperanza to Carosam
  • Topography: Downslope, Rolly, Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: K11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Rolly: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Combo: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Downslope: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Sloped Down, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • Junior High School: LaColina
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Paved: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 69696.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.6
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1961.0
  • Property Information:Source: Public Records
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:La Cumb Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSource: La Cumb Wtr
  • Sewer: Septic In

Property History for 785 Carosam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2024

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,350,000—
Dec 16, 2024

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

—
Dec 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547804929

$5,350,000

+6.9% / yr

Dec 6, 2024

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,395,000—
Nov 6, 2024

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,549,000—
Sep 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,850,000—
Mar 27, 2014

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

$2,600,000—
Mar 14, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #412258999

$2,600,000—
Jan 22, 2014

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

—
Aug 14, 2013

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

$2,850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2024

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,350,000
12/16/2024

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

—
12/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547804929

$5,350,000

+6.9% / yr

12/06/2024

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,395,000
11/06/2024

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,549,000
09/29/2024

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #24-3235

$5,850,000
03/27/2014

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

$2,600,000
03/14/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #412258999

$2,600,000
01/22/2014

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

—
08/14/2013

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #13-2637

$2,850,000

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

Public Records for 785 Carosam Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,300,000Additions$3,050,000Total$5,350,000
Tax Record2025$57,234 ($4,769 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,418 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,418 SqFtStories1Lot Size72,745 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961CountySANTA BARBARAAPN063-032-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 785 Carosam 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
Vieja Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Colina 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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