This home's estimate is 13% lower than the average sale price ($2.84M) of 6 comparable homes.
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1297 Tunnel Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
About this home
New Listing! Exquisite Mid-Century Modern home on a private 0.76-Acre lot with ocean & mountain views! This stunning, original owner, single-level home, originally custom-designed in 1965 by renowned architect Frank Robinson for celebrated modernist jeweler George Brooks, offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication and natural beauty. Set above Tunnel Rd. on a private 0.76-acre lot in Santa Barbara's coveted Mission Canyon, this 2,138sf 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with an office and separate workshop area embodies mid-century modern elegance. Rebuilt in 2009, the home enjoys ocean, island and mountain views, perfect for those who appreciate both nature and fine design.
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Sale history for 1297 Tunnel Rd
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$1,052/sq ft
Tax history for 1297 Tunnel Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Cpt #2, Unc #3
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: Yes
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Dining Information
- Dining Area
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Blinds
- Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Other
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Exterior Features: Lawn, Yard Irrigation PRT, Drought Tolerant LND
- Construction Materials: Cement Siding
- Roof: Other
- Property Information
- Architectural Style: Mid-century Modern
- # Of Buildings: 1
- Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
- Other Structures: Greenhouse
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
- Lot Information
- View: Mountain(s), Islands, Ocean, Setting
- Zoning: E-1
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Available: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating Available: Yes
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Radiant
- Utilities Information
- Sewer: Sewer Avail, Septic In
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Roosevelt
- Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
- High School: S.B. Sr.
- Location Information
- Cross Street: Holly
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,888
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.76 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2009
- Year Renovated: 2010
- County: Santa Barbara County
- APN: 023340008
Around this home
Schools
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
11 days above 84° expected this year, 29 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2 Beds | 3 Baths | 2830 Sq. Ft. | $2,322,447 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $2,484,314 |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1707 Sq. Ft. | $2,377,549 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2643 Sq. Ft. | $3,856,888 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $2,052,938 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3094 Sq. Ft. | $3,019,786 |
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