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1211 Manitou Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101, SANTA BARBARA, 93101 - 4 bed, 3 bath

1211 Manitou Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,649,000$2,349/sqft
Est. Value: $2,317,127
-12%
AboveEstimate
1211 Manitou Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
4Beds
3Baths
2,349Sqft
6,534Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,317,127.475) is $331,872.525 (12%) lower than the list price ($2,649,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Location: Situated in the coveted Bel Air Knolls neighborhood on Santa Barbara's prestigious Upper Westside, offering both tranquility and convenient access to The Mesa, Elings Park, Hendry's Beach, and Downtown.
Top Cons:
Property Age: Built in 1980, while extensively renovated, some underlying systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roof) may be original or nearing the end of their lifespan, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.65M vs avg $1.40M (+$1,249,500)83%
Size:2,349 sqft vs avg 984 sqft95%
Price/sqft:$1.1K vs avg $89362%

More Insights

Built in 1980 (46 years old).
Condition: Built in 1980, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations, particularly evident in the 'reimagined chef's kitchen' with modern stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and the 'beautifully renovated spa-inspired primary bath' with contemporary fixtures and finishes. The cherry hardwood and Saltillo tile flooring are in excellent condition, and the overall aesthetic is updated and well-maintained. While one secondary bathroom appears dated, and the underlying systems for a 1980 build might be older, the significant updates make the property move-in ready with no immediate major renovations required, fitting the 'Good' category.
Year Built
1980
Close
-
List price
$2.65M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$1,128
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25-1682
Home ConditionGood
Features
Deck
Spa
Patio
View-

About this home

Privately tucked among centuries-old oaks, this exquisitely appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence embodies the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle, nestled in the coveted Bel Air Knolls neighborhood on the prestigious Upper Westside. An enchanting, gated courtyard welcomes you into the property, creating an immediate sense of privacy and charm, while the seamless indoor-outdoor flow invites effortless enjoyment of Santa Barbara's year-round Mediterranean climate... ....Combining generous proportions with intimate warmth, this home showcases refined living spaces adorned with elegant cherry hardwood and artisanal Saltillo tile flooring. The reimagined chef's kitchen features gleaming granite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances, ideal for both casual gatherings and sophisticated entertaining. The gorgeous primary suite is graced by soaring cathedral wood-beamed ceilings and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath. Perfectly positioned just moments from The Mesa, Elings Park, Hendry's Beach, and the vibrant heart of Downtown, this residence offers an unmatched combination of tranquility and convenience  a true reflection of Santa Barbara's timeless, coastal elegance.

D
Daniel Encell
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/09/15
Sold
$1,349,000
10/12/01
Sold
$720,000
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1980, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations, particularly evident in the 'reimagined chef's kitchen' with modern stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and the 'beautifully renovated spa-inspired primary bath' with contemporary fixtures and finishes. The cherry hardwood and Saltillo tile flooring are in excellent condition, and the overall aesthetic is updated and well-maintained. While one secondary bathroom appears dated, and the underlying systems for a 1980 build might be older, the significant updates make the property move-in ready with no immediate major renovations required, fitting the 'Good' category.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Location: Situated in the coveted Bel Air Knolls neighborhood on Santa Barbara's prestigious Upper Westside, offering both tranquility and convenient access to The Mesa, Elings Park, Hendry's Beach, and Downtown.
Luxurious Renovations & Finishes: Features a reimagined chef's kitchen with gleaming granite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances, elegant cherry hardwood, artisanal Saltillo tile flooring, and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired primary bath.
Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living: Designed to embrace Santa Barbara's Mediterranean climate with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, complemented by an enchanting gated courtyard perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
Privacy & Serene Setting: Privately tucked among centuries-old oaks with a gated courtyard, providing an immediate sense of seclusion and a tranquil living environment.
Well-Appointed Primary Suite: The gorgeous primary suite boasts soaring cathedral wood-beamed ceilings and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bathroom, offering a luxurious retreat.

Cons

Property Age: Built in 1980, while extensively renovated, some underlying systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roof) may be original or nearing the end of their lifespan, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades.
Modest Lot Size: With a lot size of 6,534 sqft, it is relatively modest for a luxury property in a prestigious area, which might limit extensive outdoor amenities or future expansion possibilities.
Absence of Cooling System Mention: The property description does not explicitly mention the presence of a cooling system (e.g., central air conditioning), which could be a consideration for comfort during warmer periods, despite the mild climate.
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