Welcome to 1231 E Mason, an exceptional trophy investment of three turnkey cottages with shovel-ready plans for 2 additional cottages approved(850 SF ADU's). The existing three cottages have been remodeled extensively with current rents grossing $10,450 per month. The front cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fenced-in front yard, a separate driveway, and parking for 6 vehicles. The tastefully updated back two cottages have mirrored floor plans with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, single-car garages, no shared walls, and large fenced-in private backyards. This unique investment rests on a tranquil oversized lot(.43 acres) along Sycamore Creek with a community garden in the rear. Surely not one to be missed with close access to East Beach and the 101 freeway.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1925
Listing Office:
Office Name: Big Block Realty, Inc.
Office Phone: (619) 393-6633
Listing Agent: Austin Jones
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Near Public Transit
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Other
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Santa Barbara Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Santa Barbara Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Franklin Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Santa Barbara Community Academy, Public District Grades KG-6
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,599,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,386
Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #23-3444
Listing Office:
Office Name: Big Block Realty, Inc.
Office Phone: (619) 393-6633
Listing Agent: Austin Jones
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$1,386
$128,374
2020
$1,386
$127,059
2019
$1,342
$124,568
2018
$1,342
$122,127
2017
$1,298
$119,733
History based on county public records data.
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Franklin Elementary School
1111 E Mason St
Distance between this listing and this school0.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
/10
Santa Barbara Community Academy
850 Portesuello Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.92 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Franklin Elementary School
1111 E Mason St
Distance between this listing and this school0.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
/10
Santa Barbara Community Academy
850 Portesuello Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.92 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Adelante Charter
1102 E Yanonali St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.84 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.81 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
San Marcos Senior High School
4750 Hollister Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.37 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
Rincon High (Continuation)
4698 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.03 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,212. Most Santa Barbara County, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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This home is located at 1231 E Mason St in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93103 in the Eastside neighborhood. This home was built in 1925. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,599,000.
While more than 58 listings in Santa Barbara County, CA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 35 listings sold at asking price, and more than 64 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Santa Barbara County, CA increased by 5.2% between February 2024 and March 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $1,219,929, while the average time on the real estate market was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange Program of the Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. Real estate listings held by other are marked with the “MLS” logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Based on information from the Santa Barbara MLS. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent. Displays of minimal information (e.g., “thumbnails”, text messages, “tweets”, etc., of two hundred [200] characters or less) are exempt from this requirement but only when linked directly to a display that includes all required disclosures. Audio delivery of listing content is exempt from this disclosure requirement only when all required disclosures are subsequently delivered electronically to the registered consumer performing the property search or linked to through the device’s application. Copyright 2024 Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.
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