491 Alan Rd is a 1,700 square foot house on a 8,712 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Santa Barbara data, we estimate the home's value is $2,373,579.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$1,396Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,373,579
$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 22% higher than the average sale price ($1.95M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,141 (+1.8%)
$34,536 + $71,272
$105,808
2024
$1,121 (+1.9%)
$33,859 + $69,875
$103,734
2023
$1,100 (+1.8%)
$33,196 + $68,505
$101,701
2022
$1,080 (+2.6%)
$32,546 + $67,162
$99,708
2021
$1,053 (+1.1%)
$31,908 + $65,846
$97,754
2020
$1,042 (+1.8%)
$31,283 + $64,555
$95,838
2019
$1,024 (+1.5%)
$30,963 + $63,894
$94,857
2018
$1,009 (+3.4%)
$30,356 + $62,642
$92,998
2017
$976 (−6.2%)
$29,178 + $60,210
$89,388
2016
$1,040 (+1.1%)
$29,178 + $60,210
$89,388
2015
$1,029 (+1.5%)
$28,606 + $59,030
$87,636
2014
$1,014 (+0.4%)
$27,626 + $57,006
$84,632
2013
$1,010 (+7.0%)
$27,626 + $57,006
$84,632
2012
$944 (+2.2%)
$27,502 + $56,749
$84,251
2011
$924 (+0.7%)
$26,963 + $55,637
$82,600
2009
$917 (+8.2%)
$26,238 + $54,140
$80,378
2008
$847
$25,786 + $53,205
$78,991
Tax history for 491 Alan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,141 (+1.8%)
$34,536 + $71,272
$105,808
2024
$1,121 (+1.9%)
$33,859 + $69,875
$103,734
2023
$1,100 (+1.8%)
$33,196 + $68,505
$101,701
2022
$1,080 (+2.6%)
$32,546 + $67,162
$99,708
2021
$1,053 (+1.1%)
$31,908 + $65,846
$97,754
2020
$1,042 (+1.8%)
$31,283 + $64,555
$95,838
2019
$1,024 (+1.5%)
$30,963 + $63,894
$94,857
2018
$1,009 (+3.4%)
$30,356 + $62,642
$92,998
2017
$976 (−6.2%)
$29,178 + $60,210
$89,388
2016
$1,040 (+1.1%)
$29,178 + $60,210
$89,388
2015
$1,029 (+1.5%)
$28,606 + $59,030
$87,636
2014
$1,014 (+0.4%)
$27,626 + $57,006
$84,632
2013
$1,010 (+7.0%)
$27,626 + $57,006
$84,632
2012
$944 (+2.2%)
$27,502 + $56,749
$84,251
2011
$924 (+0.7%)
$26,963 + $55,637
$82,600
2009
$917 (+8.2%)
$26,238 + $54,140
$80,378
2008
$847
$25,786 + $53,205
$78,991
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 22, 2026 • Active
Like-for-like reroofing
Remove and replace composition roofing with the same material.
Roofing
Mar 1, 2019 • Final
Historic permits
Replace the existing forced air unit with a new unit in the forced air unit closet.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BRAEMAR PARK
Building Sq. Ft: 1,700
Legal Description: TR BRAEMAR PARK RM BK 15/398-402 LOT 81
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Legal Lot Number: 81
Municipality Name: CITY OF SANTA BARBARA CITY
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: E-3/S-D-3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: CITY OF SANTA BARBARA CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,700
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 047061013
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Monroe Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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La Cumbre Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
San Marcos Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.26M – $2.73M
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