1216 Via Alta

Santa Maria, CA
$ 699,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,144
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Welcome to 1216 Via Alta, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,144 sq. ft. of living space on a spacious 0.19-acre lot. This home combines classic charm with more than $75,000 in thoughtful upgrades and improvements completed over the years. Major updates include the replacement of the home's original cast iron plumbing with ABS and copper plumbing throughout, with copper water lines routed through the attic. New gas lines, a furnace, and all-new ductwork were completed in 2010. In 2012, new drywall and insulation were installed throughout the home. The central A/C system was installed in 2022 and includes a MicroPure filtration system. The roof was replaced in 2010, the water heater was updated in 2017, and the home also features a water softener and dual-pane windows throughout. Additional improvements include updated tile flooring in 2021, exterior stucco completed by Santa Maria Plaster in 2021, and a new stove installed in May 2026. The living area is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, while a Smith's Home Alarm system adds another convenient feature. Outside, enjoy retaining wall improvements in both the front and backyard, along with generous backyard space offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With numerous major systems already updated and a sizable lot, 1216 Via Alta offers a great combination of comfort, functionality, and long-term value.

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  • Price
  • $ 699,000
  • City
  • Santa Maria
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Santa Barbara
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Orcutt
  • Lot Size
  • 0.19 Acres
  • Zip
  • 93455
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,144
  • Year Built
  • 1961
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • PI26180942
Listed By: David Hernandez with Empire Real Estate Group; 805-720-8041
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 1144
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Roof Shingle
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Plaster
Year Built 1961
View None
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Suburban
County Santa Barbara
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Contingency Contingent on the owners finding a replacement property.
Subdivision Name Orcutt East(870)
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Exit on Clark Ave. Left on Bradley Rd. Left on Via Alta.
City Santa Maria
Entry Location 1
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Santa Maria Joint Union
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area ORCT - Orcutt
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8276
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 16
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-08-19
PostalCity SANTA MARIA

Interior Features

Interior Amenities All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Fencing Privacy
Parking Features Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 8276
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/18/2026 Listed $720,000
9/10/2026 3% - $699,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 93455

Price
AVG $960K
$700K
Year Built
AVG 1984
1961

Areas That We Cover

1216 Via Alta Santa Maria, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $699000 with 1144 sqft and a lot size of 0.19 Acres Acre(s). 1216 Via Alta Santa Maria has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1961. The property's zip code is 93455 which is in Santa Maria, CA

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