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    531 Thumbelina Dr, Buellton, CA 93427

    4beds
    2,195sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $1,174,600 Zestimate®
    $478/sqft
    $5,041 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,174,600

    $1.09M - $1.27M

    $5,041/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Nestled in the quaint and established Thumbelina neighborhood, this four bedroom, three bath home with a newer roof is situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. A walkway takes you through the sizeable front yard to the front door. On entry into this lovely 2195 square-foot home, you find yourself in the capacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace with floor-to-ceiling brick hearth. A charming archway leads to a guest bedroom and bath, and on to an additional two bedrooms and bath. An ample primary bedroom completes the sleeping quarters. Through another archway, the voluminous family room opens to the dining area with an accent wall and a roomy kitchen with oak cabinets, black and stainless appliances, tile countertops, and large pantry. The family room, which accesses the laundry area, boasts French doors that lead you out to the spacious patio, just one of two patio areas made for entertaining. From here you have a view of the sprawling backyard across which you'll find a wonderful, and private, newly renovated studio complete with a kitchen with beautiful Formica countertops and a full bath. This very generous quarter-acre lot also provides RV parking. Located in Buellton, one of the smallest cities on the Central Coast, this home nestles in the Santa Ynez Valley, with Los Angeles just two hours south and San Francisco an easily reachable five-hour drive north. Here you can revel in the Mediterranean coastal climate Mediterranean coastal climate with its warm and dry summer days and its lovely cool evenings, and mild winters. This bustling town has the added bonus of a highly rated school district and is within a six-mile radius of four picturesque villages: the Danish city of Solvang with its storybook charm and Hans Christian Andersen Park, the western town of Santa Ynez, and the bucolic rural communities of Ballard and Los Olivos. A plethora of wineries, myriad activities and festivals, shopping, and restaurants are all just moments away from this charming home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Deanna (Dee Dee) Harwood DRE#: 00999839 805-325-1452,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServ-Los Olivos

    Bought with:

    MICHAEL KENNEDY, DRE#: 01345272

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SB LOMPOC

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 24000734MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Other
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Double Oven
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,195
    • Total interior livable area: 2,195 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Drive Space, RV Access/Parking, Side/Rear Grg Entry, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hill/Peak/Mnt
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Yard Sprinklers
    Details
    • Additional structures: Tool Shed, Guest House, Additional Dwelling Unit
    • Parcel number: 137230004
    • Special conditions: Own/Licensee

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Green verification: Unknown
    • Energy efficient items: Unknown
    • Energy generation: None

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Buellton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $478/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,069,980
    • Date on market: 4/24/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 132 days
    • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2024Sold$1,049,000-8.7%$478/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    9/3/2024Pending sale$1,149,000$523/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    9/3/2024Listed for sale$1,149,000$523/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    8/12/2024Pending sale$1,149,000$523/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #24-1294 Report a problem
    8/12/2024Contingent$1,149,000$523/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    7/15/2024Price change$1,149,000-4.3%$523/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    4/24/2024Listed for sale$1,200,000+166.7%$547/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24000734 Report a problem
    6/29/2009Sold$450,000+0%$205/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/27/2009Price change$449,900-5.3%$205/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    3/6/2009Listed for sale$474,900+25.6%$216/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    9/12/2008Sold$378,250-42.3%$172/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/30/2004Sold$655,000$298/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,069,980 +2%
    2025$9,442 +55.2%$1,049,000 +84.7%
    2024$6,086 +1.8%$567,989 +2%
    2023$5,980 +1.6%$556,853 +2%
    2022$5,885 +1.7%$545,935 +2%
    2021$5,785 +1.2%$535,231 +1%
    2020$5,715 +1.8%$529,744 +2%
    2019$5,614 +1.8%$519,358 +2%
    2018$5,513 +1.8%$509,176 +2%
    2017$5,417 +3.9%$499,193 +2%
    2016$5,211 +3.2%$489,406 +1.5%
    2015$5,048 $482,056 +2%
    2014$5,048 $472,614 +2.5%
    2012-- $461,255 +2%
    2011-- $452,211 +0.8%
    2010-- $448,832 -0.2%
    2009-- $449,900 -31.3%
    2008-- $655,000
    2007-- $655,000 -3.9%
    2006-- $681,462 +2%
    2005-- $668,100 +450.1%
    2003-- $121,440 +2%
    2002-- $119,060 +2%
    2001-- $116,727 +2%
    2000-- $114,440
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93427

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