15 Fremont Lane, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105, SANTA BARBARA, 93105 - 3 bed, 2 bath

15 Fremont Lane, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$515,000/sqft
15 Fremont Lane, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
3Beds
2Baths
Sqft
19,602Lot

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Updated Interior & Modern Finishes: The cabin boasts thoughtful renovations including high ceilings, new vinyl plank flooring, Carrera marble countertops, and new appliances, presenting a modern and appealing aesthetic.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =19602, other record lot size in square feet = 19489.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$515.0K vs avg $2.25M ($-1,740,000)4%
Size: sqft vs avg 1,780.5 sqft21%
Price/sqft:$0 vs avg $1.1K23%

More Insights

Condition: This cabin has been extensively and thoughtfully renovated, featuring new vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant Carrera marble countertops and backsplash in the kitchen with new appliances, and a modern, clean bathroom with subway tile and hexagon flooring. The interior components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance. The high-efficiency wood-burning stove and EV/RV charging outlet further enhance its modern functionality.
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List price
$515K
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Price/Sqft
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HOA
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Days on market
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MLS number
25-2697
Home ConditionExcellent
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About this home

Escape to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.25-bath cabin nestled in the peaceful Los Padres National Forest on desirable Fremont Lane. Thoughtfully renovated, the cabin features high ceilings and new glass doors that open to serene creek views, seamlessly blending the indoors and outdoors. A cozy high-efficiency wood burning stove warms the living room and new vinyl plank flooring throughout the home adds a modern touch. The kitchen showcases elegant Carrera marble countertops, a matching backsplash, and new appliances. A separate laundry room and ample storage offer added convenience. Set on just under half an acre, the property includes a detached one-car garage, spacious grounds for entertaining and a high-efficiency outlet for EV or RV charging. Situated across Paradise Road from the Santa Ynez river this recreational-use cabin is just 20 minutes from Santa Barbara or the Santa Ynez Valley, with the Santa Ynez River a short distance away. Sheltered beneath majestic live oak trees, with a small orchard of drought resistant lemon and pomegranate trees, this lovely cabin offers easy access to hiking trails, swimming holes, Lake Cachuma (10 minutes away), and the historic Cold Spring Tavern. Cash sale only. No financing available. Recreational use only under a USFS Special Use Permit, renewable in 2028 for another 20 years. Not intended as a primary residence.

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Emily Termond
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
12/28/21
Sold
$287,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

This cabin has been extensively and thoughtfully renovated, featuring new vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant Carrera marble countertops and backsplash in the kitchen with new appliances, and a modern, clean bathroom with subway tile and hexagon flooring. The interior components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance. The high-efficiency wood-burning stove and EV/RV charging outlet further enhance its modern functionality.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Updated Interior & Modern Finishes: The cabin boasts thoughtful renovations including high ceilings, new vinyl plank flooring, Carrera marble countertops, and new appliances, presenting a modern and appealing aesthetic.
Exceptional Natural Setting & Views: Nestled in the peaceful Los Padres National Forest, the property offers serene creek views, majestic live oak trees, and a small orchard, creating a picturesque and tranquil environment.
Abundant Recreational Opportunities: Provides easy access to hiking trails, swimming holes, the Santa Ynez River, Lake Cachuma, and Cold Spring Tavern, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
Strategic Location: Offers a unique balance of secluded forest living while being conveniently located just 20 minutes from both Santa Barbara and the Santa Ynez Valley.
Practical Amenities & Efficiency: Features a high-efficiency wood-burning stove, separate laundry room, ample storage, a detached one-car garage, and an EV/RV charging outlet, enhancing comfort and utility.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =19602, other record lot size in square feet = 19489.
Limited Financing Options: The property is available for cash sale only with no financing available, significantly restricting the potential buyer pool.
Restricted Use (Recreational Only): Designated for recreational use only under a USFS Special Use Permit and explicitly not intended as a primary residence, limiting its utility for full-time living.
Permit-Based Ownership: Ownership is subject to a USFS Special Use Permit, which requires renewal in 2028 for another 20 years, introducing a non-traditional ownership structure and potential future uncertainties.
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