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  • $3,791,000

    501 Samarkand Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    4beds
    4baths
    2,900sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1928
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $3,791,000 Zestimate®
    $1,307/sqft
    $7,200 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,791,000

    $3.37M - $4.25M

    $7,200/mo

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    What's special

    Elegance and tranquility come to life in this amazing 1920s Spanish Revival estate conveniently located in the heart Santa Barbara on Samarkand Drive. Situated on a prime 11,400 square foot corner lot with beautiful mountain views, this property is completely private with stately garden walls, gated entrances and immaculate landscaping. With over 2,900 square feet of living space, this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home has two master suites, gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, living room with an inviting fireplace, relaxing den, private guest suite with separate entrance, detached artist studio, and oversized two car garage with solid wood door. The custom gourmet kitchen has hardwood floors, travertine stone counters, hand crafted cabinets, high-end appliances, and a sunny breakfast area with solid wood doors leading to immaculate gardens. This home offers the quintessential indoor-outdoor Santa Barbara living experience with an extra open air dining area off the sunroom and numerous sitting areas amidst the lush and rich gardens.Luxuriously appointed with custom wood work, artistic wrought iron and vintage lighting, the pride of ownership displayed in this home is readily apparent. All of the systems have modernized and upgraded including new plumbing and electrical, water conditioning and RO systems, furnace, water heater, security system and even an emergency generator no detail has been overlooked in this masterpiece.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 051162002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Santa Barbara

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/23/2012Sold$1,600,000+14.7%$552/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #12-779 Report a problem
    3/10/2012Pending sale$1,395,000$481/sqft
    Source: Goodwin & Thyne Properties #12-779 Report a problem
    3/9/2012Listed for sale$1,395,000$481/sqft
    Source: Goodwin & Thyne Properties #12-779 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$21,281 +1.7%$2,021,515 +2%
    2024$20,916 +1.9%$1,981,879 +2%
    2023$20,535 +1.8%$1,943,020 +2%
    2022$20,182 +2.4%$1,904,923 +2%
    2021$19,718 +1%$1,867,572 +1%
    2020$19,514 +1.8%$1,848,424 +2%
    2019$19,173 +1.4%$1,812,182 +2%
    2018$18,900 +3.4%$1,776,650 +2%
    2017$18,275 +2.5%$1,741,814 +2%
    2016$17,830 +3.4%$1,707,662 +1.5%
    2015$17,241 $1,682,162 +2.6%
    2014$17,241 $1,639,408 +109.5%
    2012-- $782,347 +2%
    2011-- $767,008 +0.8%
    2010-- $761,277 -0.2%
    2009-- $763,086 +2%
    2008-- $748,124 +2%
    2007-- $733,456 +2%
    2006-- $719,076 +2%
    2005-- $704,977 +3.9%
    2003-- $678,489 +31%
    2002-- $518,127 -14.3%
    2001-- $604,377 +2%
    2000-- $592,548

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    Neighborhood: Samarkand

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