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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $26K (10/5)
    $899,000

    4540 Rita Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    4beds
    2,152sqft
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    $6,156/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 2001
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $888,300 Zestimate®
    $418/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Custom kraftmaid cabinetryOpen modern floor planBig windowsPrivate dead-end streetStainless steel appliancesPlenty of natural lightBuilt-in bbq
    2001 Custom-built home on a private dead-end street. Open modern floor plan with big windows and plenty of natural light. Two bedrooms upstairs with a full bathroom. Master bedroom and office or forth bedroom downstairs. Double doors lead into the downstairs Master Suite with a walk-in closet and a large jetted tub. Just off the kitchen dining area is the 1/4 bathroom. Stainless steel appliances and custom Kraftmaid Cabinetry. New dishwasher, microwave, and gas water heater. Built-in BBQ and landscape lighting in the front yard & backyard. Finished garage is 27' deep for extra toys, boats, etc, and is epoxy sealed with a utility sink. RV gate access to backyard. Automated sprinkler system keeps landscape lush and full of color. Orcutt schools are within walking distance and a 15-minute drive to Vandenberg SFB. Please contact Scott Buckley by text or voicemail for more information. Home is currently occupied by the owner.
    What the owner loves about this home
    Convenient location to Orcutt schools, beach, and Vandenberg SFB. Open acreage behind the house, and the front of the home faces a private dead-end road (nobody parks in front of your home!). Custom-built one of a kind home with open floor plan, and plenty of natural light. Waterfall in private backyard and lush landscaping feels like paradise. Walk-in closet, wood-burning fireplace with an option to have gas (gas line already run), huge built-in entertainment center, security system, granite countertops, custom Kraftmaid kitchen cabinets and master bathroom cabinets, very open floor plan, 3 bedrooms with an office, extra large 3 car garage, a backyard that is your own little piece of peaceful heaven, beautifully landscaped with lots of tropical plants. Sprinkler system in front and backyard. This is a beautiful home located in the small town of Orcutt and perfect for raising a family.
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas, Propane / Butane, Wood / Pellet
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Trash compactor, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,152 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Stucco
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 107290042

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2001

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Santa Maria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $418/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $591,893
      • Date on market: 8/26/2026

        Estimated market value

        $888,300

        $844,000 - $933,000

        $4,121/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/5/2026Price change$899,000-2.8%$418/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/26/2026Listed for sale$925,000+81.4%$430/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/24/2017Sold$510,000-4.6%$237/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/10/2017Price change$534,800-2.7%$249/sqft
        Source: CornerStone Real Estate Report a problem
        4/2/2017Price change$549,8000%$255/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/23/2017Listed for sale$549,900+10.4%$256/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/29/2016Sold$498,000$231/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/18/2016Pending sale$498,000$231/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        2/27/2016Price change$498,000+1.8%$231/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        2/24/2016Price change$489,000-3.9%$227/sqft
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        1/12/2016Listed for sale$509,000$237/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        12/9/2015Listing removed$509,000$237/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        12/3/2015Price change$509,000-3%$237/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        10/21/2015Listed for sale$525,000-9.9%$244/sqft
        Source: Patterson Realty #SJ1060405 Report a problem
        12/8/2006Sold$583,000-6.7%$271/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/3/2004Sold$625,000$290/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $591,893 +2%
        2025$7,500 +2%$580,288 +2%
        2024$7,355 +1.5%$568,911 +2%
        2023$7,244 +1.5%$557,757 +2%
        2022$7,140 +2.2%$546,821 +2%
        2021$6,989 +0.7%$536,100 +1%
        2020$6,941 +1%$530,604 +2%
        2019$6,869 +1.3%$520,200 +2%
        2018$6,779 +1.2%$510,000 +0.4%
        2017$6,699 +5.4%$507,960 +2%
        2016$6,358 +22.8%$498,000 +26.1%
        2015$5,180 +3.8%$395,000 +1.8%
        2014$4,989 $388,000 +9.9%
        2012-- $353,000 -9.9%
        2011-- $392,000 -5.1%
        2010-- $413,000
        2009-- $413,000 -14%
        2008-- $480,000 -17.7%
        2007-- $583,000 -8.5%
        2006-- $637,500 +2%
        2005-- $625,000 +91.5%
        2003-- $326,400 +2%
        2002-- $320,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 93455

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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