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  • $720,000

    1216 Via Alta, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    3beds
    1,144sqft
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    $4,640/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $713,700 Zestimate®
    $629/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceAll-new ductworkNew gas linesDual-pane windows throughoutWater softener
    Welcome to 1216 Via Alta, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,144 sq. ft. of living space on a spacious 0.19-acre lot. This home combines classic charm with more than $75,000 in thoughtful upgrades and improvements completed over the years.Major updates include the replacement of the home's original cast iron plumbing with ABS and copper plumbing throughout, with copper water lines routed through the attic. New gas lines, a furnace, and all-new ductwork were completed in 2010. In 2012, new drywall and insulation were installed throughout the home. The central A/C system was installed in 2022 and includes a MicroPure filtration system. The roof was replaced in 2010, the water heater was updated in 2017, and the home also features a water softener and dual-pane windows throughout.Additional improvements include updated tile flooring in 2021, exterior stucco completed by Santa Maria Plaster in 2021, and a new stove installed in May 2026. The living area is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, while a Smith's Home Alarm system adds another convenient feature.Outside, enjoy retaining wall improvements in both the front and backyard, along with generous backyard space offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With numerous major systems already updated and a sizable lot, 1216 Via Alta offers a great combination of comfort, functionality, and long-term value.
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    Listed by:

    David L Hernandez DRE#: 02151358 805-720-8041,

    Empire Real Estate Group

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 26001644MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,144
      • Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 103213006
      • Zoning description: Single Family
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      Green energy
      • Green verification: None
      • Energy efficient items: None
      • Energy generation: None

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Santa Maria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $629/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $278,167
      • Date on market: 8/19/2026
      • Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Cash

        Estimated market value

        $713,700

        $678,000 - $749,000

        $3,272/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Listed for sale$720,000+53.2%$629/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #26001644 Report a problem
        1/3/2020Listing removed$1,995$2/sqft
        Source: Hacienda Oaks Property Management Report a problem
        12/24/2019Listed for rent$1,995$2/sqft
        Source: Hacienda Oaks Property Management Report a problem
        2/9/2018Sold$470,000+126%$411/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/21/2010Sold$208,000$182/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $278,167 +2%
        2025$4,190 +2.2%$272,714 +2%
        2024$4,100 +1.5%$267,368 +2%
        2023$4,040 +3.1%$262,127 +4.4%
        2022$3,916 +2%$251,106 +2%
        2021$3,838 +0.8%$246,183 +1%
        2020$3,807 +1.2%$243,660 +2%
        2019$3,761 +1.7%$238,883 +2%
        2018$3,699 +3.6%$234,200 +2%
        2017$3,570 +4.8%$229,608 +3.4%
        2016$3,406 +10.8%$222,000 +5.2%
        2015$3,074 $211,000 +2.4%
        2014$3,074 $206,000 +10.2%
        2012-- $187,000 -10.1%
        2011-- $208,000 +156.6%
        2010-- $81,056 -0.2%
        2009-- $81,250 +2%
        2008-- $79,658 +2%
        2007-- $78,097 +2%
        2006-- $76,567 +2%
        2005-- $75,066 +3.9%
        2003-- $72,247 +2%
        2002-- $70,832 +2%
        2001-- $69,444 +2%
        2000-- $68,084
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        Neighborhood: 93455

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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