This quintessential Santa Barbara craftsman was built as a Pacific Ready-Cut Home Kit in 1930 & seamlessly blends vintage charm w/ modern amenities. A Samarkand dream, the property boasts 2 homes on 1 parcel. The main residence features 2bd/1ba, sun-soaked living room w/ numerous French doors, recently remodeled kitchen, original hardwood floors, & authentic period details throughout. Tucked behind the primary residence above a spacious 3-car garage is a separate second residence offering 2nd/1ba, mountain views, & its own private yard. Exemplifying its street name, this residence is nestled within a serene, quiet neighborhood with sidewalks and underground utility lines. It is conveniently located near local favorites, including shops, restaurants, and parks.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1930
Living Area: 1,080 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
Listing Agent: Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Laminate, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace: LR
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Patio/Covered, Fence
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Gar #3, Unc #2
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
San Marcos Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
La Cumbre Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Adams 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: $2,399,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,221/SqFt
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-1062
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
Listing Agent: Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group
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Schools
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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
4
/10
Adams Elementary School
2701 Las Positas Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
/10
Santa Barbara Community Academy
850 Portesuello Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
San Marcos Senior High School
4750 Hollister Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.42 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Adams Elementary School
2701 Las Positas Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
/10
Santa Barbara Community Academy
850 Portesuello Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Peabody Charter
3018 Calle Noguera
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school2.29 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
San Marcos Senior High School
4750 Hollister Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.42 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Dos Pueblos Senior High School
7266 Alameda Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.67 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,337. The most common annual income of people living in Santa Barbara County, CA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2827-2829 Serena Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2827-2829 Serena Rd property is $2,399,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2827-2829 Serena Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93105.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2827-2829 Serena Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2827-2829 Serena Rd are: Adams Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Santa Barbara Community Academy: GreatSchools Rating 4/10La Cumbre Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10San Marcos Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2827-2829 Serena Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2827-2829 Serena Rd is 1,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2827-2829 Serena Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 2827-2829 Serena Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93105 in the Samarkand neighborhood. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,399,000.
While more than 65 listings in Santa Barbara County, CA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 33 listings sold at asking price, and more than 80 were sold below. In April 2024 in Santa Barbara County, CA there were 12.9% more homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,256,464.
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