Welcome to Casa D'Alfonso, not only designed by prominent architect Alex D'Alfonso, but it was his own personal residence! The European coastal vibe of this Spanish Colonial Revival where the Riviera's story began represents the best of this iconic neighborhood with red tiled roofs, arched passageways, sweeping ocean views, and 1/3 acre of intelligently designed, mostly flat grounds. Romantic architecture featuring hand laid tile, ocean view terraces, a rose garden, stone courtyards, generous pool, full guest house, separate studio and stunning ambiance! Located moments from El Encanto hotel in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods with entrances on Mission Ridge (2 additional private parking spaces) and a gated drive on Mira Vista tucked away in a magical and private setting The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms complemented by a classic foyer with designer fountain, family room, three fireplaces, formal dining, eat in kitchen, and an elevator leading downstairs to the 2 car garage and versatile studio. The private guest house aside the pool includes a double sided fireplace and outdoor shower.
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$5,500,000
1710 Mira Vista Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
4beds
2,439sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.37 Acres Lot
$5,560,400 Zestimate®
$2,255/sqft
$7,668 Estimated rent
Home value
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Sweeping ocean viewsOcean view terracesRose gardenStone courtyardsStunning ambianceFamily roomGenerous pool
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Listed by:
Olesya Thyne 01936018 805-708-1917,
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
Bought with:
Wendy E Gragg, 01304471
Distinctive Real Estate
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Rev Osmosis, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Patio
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,439
- Total interior livable area: 2,439 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Outside, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Bathroom Fixtures, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool Pump, Outdoor Pool, Electric Cover, Pool Cover
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Islands, Ocean, City, Setting, Harbor, Partial/Filtered
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Islands,Ocean,Harbor
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)
- Parcel number: 019090015
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean,Custom Built,Traditional,Colonial,Spanish,Estate
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 15 - Riviera/Upper
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,395,000
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $5,500,000+11.1%$2,255/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-921 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $4,950,000$2,030/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-921 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Contingent | $4,950,000$2,030/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-921 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000+130.2%$2,030/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-921 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2003 | Sold | $2,150,000+267.5%$882/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/1996 | Sold | $585,000$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $5,395,000 +57.6% |
| 2025 | $36,229 +1.7% | $3,422,812 +2% |
| 2024 | $35,608 +1.9% | $3,355,699 +2% |
| 2023 | $34,961 +1.8% | $3,289,902 +2% |
| 2022 | $34,360 +2.3% | $3,225,395 +2% |
| 2021 | $33,573 +1% | $3,162,153 +1% |
| 2020 | $33,227 +1.8% | $3,129,730 +2% |
| 2019 | $32,648 +1.4% | $3,068,363 +2% |
| 2018 | $32,185 +3.4% | $3,008,200 +2% |
| 2017 | $31,123 +2.7% | $2,949,216 +2% |
| 2016 | $30,302 +2.8% | $2,891,389 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $29,476 | $2,847,958 +2% |
| 2014 | $29,476 | $2,792,172 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $2,725,054 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,671,623 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,651,657 +5.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,523,568 +3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,444,675 +2.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,394,192 +5.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,278,620 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,233,942 +232.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $671,008 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $657,852 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $644,954 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $632,309 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riviera
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt
- Middle: S.B. Jr.
- High: S.B. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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