No lock box until April 17, 2012 Priced to SELL-Very nice 4 br & 2 ba home a couple of blocks to Hendry's beach & the Douglas Preserve. Well kept home in move-in condition, LR w/vaulted ceilings, sky lights & fireplace. Hardwood floors though out & carpeted bedrooms. Nice landscaped yards, brick patio, rose garden,lawn & shed in rear yard. Attached 2 car garage. Bank owned
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
6,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,388Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Teddy Meyer•DRE #01010723• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Cristal Clarke• Sotheby's International Realty
4 Bd, 2 Ba - a stroll to Hendry's Beach, The Douglas Preserve, Elings Park & all that the Mesa has to offer! Hardwood floors in Living Room, Entry, Kitchen, Dining Area, Master Bedroom & under carpet. Living Room features Cathedral Ceilings and Skylights. Expanded Master Bedroom separate from other 3 bedrooms. Beautiful front & backyard w/ timed Automatic Sprinkler System. 2-car garage.
Public Records
Nov 16, 1978
Sold
$87,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,666 (+1.7%)
$512,466 + $321,569
$834,035
2024
$8,518 (+1.9%)
$502,418 + $315,264
$817,682
2023
$8,363 (+1.8%)
$492,567 + $309,083
$801,650
2022
$8,219 (+2.4%)
$482,909 + $303,023
$785,932
2021
$8,029 (+1.0%)
$480,292 + $302,360
$782,652
2020
$7,946 (+1.8%)
$464,158 + $291,257
$755,415
2019
$7,808 (+1.4%)
$459,399 + $288,271
$747,670
2018
$7,697 (+3.4%)
$450,392 + $282,619
$733,011
2017
$7,443 (+1.7%)
$432,903 + $271,646
$704,549
2016
$7,317 (+1.1%)
$432,903 + $271,646
$704,549
2015
$7,237 (+1.6%)
$424,415 + $266,320
$690,735
2014
$7,120 (+0.4%)
$409,852 + $257,182
$667,034
2013
$7,088 (+3.4%)
$409,852 + $257,182
$667,034
2012
$6,854 (−11.1%)
$408,000 + $256,020
$664,020
2011
$7,711 (−10.5%)
$400,000 + $251,000
$651,000
2009
$8,611 (−4.5%)
$555,540 + $219,020
$774,560
2008
$9,013
$622,397 + $245,710
$868,107
Tax history for 494 Alan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,666 (+1.7%)
$512,466 + $321,569
$834,035
2024
$8,518 (+1.9%)
$502,418 + $315,264
$817,682
2023
$8,363 (+1.8%)
$492,567 + $309,083
$801,650
2022
$8,219 (+2.4%)
$482,909 + $303,023
$785,932
2021
$8,029 (+1.0%)
$480,292 + $302,360
$782,652
2020
$7,946 (+1.8%)
$464,158 + $291,257
$755,415
2019
$7,808 (+1.4%)
$459,399 + $288,271
$747,670
2018
$7,697 (+3.4%)
$450,392 + $282,619
$733,011
2017
$7,443 (+1.7%)
$432,903 + $271,646
$704,549
2016
$7,317 (+1.1%)
$432,903 + $271,646
$704,549
2015
$7,237 (+1.6%)
$424,415 + $266,320
$690,735
2014
$7,120 (+0.4%)
$409,852 + $257,182
$667,034
2013
$7,088 (+3.4%)
$409,852 + $257,182
$667,034
2012
$6,854 (−11.1%)
$408,000 + $256,020
$664,020
2011
$7,711 (−10.5%)
$400,000 + $251,000
$651,000
2009
$8,611 (−4.5%)
$555,540 + $219,020
$774,560
2008
$9,013
$622,397 + $245,710
$868,107
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,362
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
047063012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Mar 26, 2019 • Final
Electrical
Replace the existing electrical panel with a new main service panel in the same location.
Electrical
Mar 1, 2019 • Final
Historic permits
Remove existing composition shingles and reroof with new composition shingles.
Roofing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: In Garage
Fireplace Features: LR
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fruit Trees, Fenced: BCK
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Condition: Excellent, Good
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Zoning: Other
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Sewer: Sewer Hookup
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Monroe
Middle Or Junior School: LaCumbre
High School: San Marcos
Location Information
Cross Street: Cliff Drive
Directions: Los Positas to Cliff Drive to Alan
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,362
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 047063012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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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 • 3.4mi
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Estimated 61-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.80M – $2.17M
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