528 Brinkerhoff Ave

3,048 Sq. Ft.
$761 / Sq. Ft.
3,048
Sq. Ft.
$761
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic 1800's gem in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! Owned by one of Santa Barbara's first educated physicians, Dr. Samuel Brinkerhoff acquired the land in 1865 and eventually sold to investor Henry Tallant. 528 Brinkerhoff was one of the first 3 residences constructed on the coveted downtown avenue in 1887, and is believed to be designed by famous Santa Barbara architect Peter Barber. The property was used for residential and commercial uses over the years, including a personal residence,...Historic 1800's gem in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! Owned by one of Santa Barbara's first educated physicians, Dr. Samuel Brinkerhoff acquired the land in 1865 and eventually sold to investor Henry Tallant. 528 Brinkerhoff was one of the first 3 residences constructed on the coveted downtown avenue in 1887, and is believed to be designed by famous Santa Barbara architect Peter Barber. The property was used for residential and commercial uses over the years, including a personal residence, boarding house, health center, restaurant, and antique shop. Charming and original details throughout the home include flooring, ornate railings, and beautiful stained glass windows. The large, magical foyer greets you as you walk up the original front porch and enter the front door, with
  1. Listed by The Easter Team • DRE #00917775 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
    P: (805)-969-5026

Property Details for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

MLS Neighborhood
15 or 20 - Downtown
Property Information:Within City Limits
Yes
Zoning
C-2
Zoning:C-2
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Cota
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style:Victorian
Yes
Construction:Two Story
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2024 04:23 PM

Property Details for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #21-4091
Days on Market11
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1885
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, The Easter Team, DRE #00917775

Sold By Alemann and Associates, Terence Alemann, DRE #01925020

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Building Information for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

Stories-Year Built1885Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,473 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,307

Property Taxes

$2,166

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Diningroom Features: Formal
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Fruit Trees2
  • Exterior:Wood Shingles: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Vinyl/Linoleum: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Laundry:Common Area: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Construction Materials: Wood Shingles
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Room Total: 0
  • Year Built Numeric: 1885
  • Building Area Total: 3048.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 037-163-019
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Detached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Detached
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: O13
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Junior High School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: Other
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Street Lights: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.4
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 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: 1885.0
  • Property Information:Source: Public Records
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr

Property History for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 3, 2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

$2,320,000—
Dec 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480505746

$2,320,000—
Nov 19, 2021

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

—
Nov 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

$2,195,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/03/2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

$2,320,000
12/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480505746

$2,320,000
11/19/2021

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

—
11/08/2021

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #21-4091

$2,195,000

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Public Records for 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,061,208Additions$1,400,794Total$2,462,002
Tax Record2025$25,998 ($2,166 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1885CountySANTA BARBARAAPN037-163-019

Schools near 528 Brinkerhoff Avenue

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 - 7 to 8
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

Alta Vista Alternative High School
Public7 to 8

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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