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Sold for $2,830,000
  • $2,830,000

    1721 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    4beds
    2,799sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $3,793,000 Zestimate®
    $1,011/sqft
    $7,800 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,793,000

    $3.34M - $4.32M

    $7,800/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Craftsman-style homeSun-soaked backyardLarge breakfast-bar islandSecluded primary suiteSpa-like bathroomWine fridgeIn-ground hot tub
    Exceptional value on the Upper East! Nestled on an olive tree-lined street among charming early 20th-century homes, this beautifully renovated Craftsman-style home offers nearly 2,800 square feet of living space, 4-bedrooms + flex room, 4-bathrooms and is in the heart of Santa Barbara's prestigious Upper East neighborhood. Just steps from the iconic Mission and within the sought-after Roosevelt School district, this turnkey home was thoughtfully renovated with permits in 2022. Modern upgrades include whole-house Cat-6 Ethernet, fire sprinklers, and dual-zone A/C. The main floor features an open flow between the living areas, leading to a stunning chef's kitchen equipped with a wine fridge, double oven, quartzite countertops, a large breakfast-bar island, and a spacious pantry.Adjacent to the kitchen is a generously sized laundry room. The secluded primary suite on this level offers a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms are located on the lower level, while the top floor hosts a third bedroom suite and a private flex room, perfect for an office, theatre, or gym.The sun-soaked backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a new Trex deck, an in-ground hot tub, a fire pit, and a detached office. Surrounded by mature oak trees and a Ficus-hedged fence, the property offers privacy with minimal upkeep. Just minutes from local parks, fine dining, and the vibrant Theatre District, this elegant home offers sophisticated living with the lively lifestyle that defines this highly sought-after neighborhood.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kendrick Guehr DRE#: 01964065 805-448-4185,

    Keller Williams Santa Barbara

    Bought with:

    Non Member

    SY Non Member

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 24002331MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range-Gas, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Inside, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Other
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,799
    • Total interior livable area: 2,799 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other
    Features
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Hot Tub/Spa
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other
    • Parcel number: 027122008
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Raised, Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1915

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Green verification: Unknown
    • Energy efficient items: Unknown
    • Energy generation: Unknown

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Santa Barbara

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/14/2025Sold$2,830,000-0.7%$1,011/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24002331 Report a problem
    1/21/2025Pending sale$2,850,000$1,018/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24002331 Report a problem
    1/14/2025Listed for sale$2,850,000-4.8%$1,018/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #24-3922 Report a problem
    12/4/2024Listing removed$2,995,000$1,070/sqft
    Source: CLAW #24-439435 Report a problem
    10/23/2024Price change$2,995,000-4.8%$1,070/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #24-3068 Report a problem
    10/3/2024Price change$3,145,000-4.6%$1,124/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #24-3068 Report a problem
    9/16/2024Listed for sale$3,295,000+13.6%$1,177/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #24-3068 Report a problem
    4/18/2023Sold$2,900,000$1,036/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2023Pending sale$2,900,000$1,036/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23000214 Report a problem
    2/14/2023Listed for sale$2,900,000+96.6%$1,036/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #23-395 Report a problem
    9/3/2021Sold$1,475,000-1.3%$527/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/15/2021Pending sale$1,495,000$534/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #21-2315 Report a problem
    6/22/2021Listed for sale$1,495,000$534/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #21-2315 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$31,849 +1.7%$3,017,160 +2%
    2024$31,305 +89.8%$2,958,000 +90.3%
    2023$16,497 +5.1%$1,554,500 +5.4%
    2022$15,694 +18.2%$1,475,000 +152.9%
    2021$13,282 +116.2%$583,201 +1%
    2020$6,144 +1.8%$577,222 +2%
    2019$6,037 +1.4%$565,905 +2%
    2018$5,951 +3.4%$554,810 +2%
    2017$5,755 +1.3%$543,932 +2%
    2016$5,679 +2.8%$533,267 +1.5%
    2015$5,526 $525,258 +2%
    2014$5,526 $514,970 +2.5%
    2012-- $502,593 +2%
    2011-- $492,739 +0.8%
    2010-- $489,058 -0.2%
    2009-- $490,221 +2%
    2008-- $480,610 +2%
    2007-- $471,187 +2%
    2006-- $461,949 +2%
    2005-- $452,892 +3.9%
    2003-- $435,877 +2%
    2002-- $427,332 +2%
    2001-- $418,954 +2%
    2000-- $410,741

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Upper East

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