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1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 — Sold $1,895,000 by Deborah Samuel
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463
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1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463
Final sold price
SOLD$1,895,000
What sold at 1544 Viking Way, and for how much?
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 sold for $1,895,000 on August 14, 2026. The listing was handled by Deborah Samuel of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. The property is a residential, 4 bed, 3 bath, 3,370 sq ft, built in 1981. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Santa Barbara County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $1,895,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 4 bed · 3 bath |
| Building area | 3,370 sq ft |
| Year built | 1981 |
| County | Santa Barbara County, CA |
| Listing agent | Deborah Samuel, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties |
| APN | 137-660-026 |
| MLS # | 26001394 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Santa Barbara County, California from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 1544 Viking Way, Solvang CA 93463
Property profile
- Address
- 1544 Viking Way
- City / state / ZIP
- Solvang, CA, 93463
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 4 bed · 3 bath
- Year built
- 1981
- APN
- 137-660-026
Mailing address
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/13/2021
- Assessed value
- $594,010
- MLS #
- 26001394
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$562Calculated from a 3,370 sq ft building and $1,895,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value319%Sold price was 319% of the $594,010 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale1,705Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio8%Building footprint covers about 8% of the 43,560 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Deborah Samuel of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties listed 1544 Viking Way, Solvang CA 93463 in Santa Barbara County, California on behalf of the successors, and COMPASS represented COMPASS on the buy side. They got an inherited property through pre-probate to a clean close. The home closed at $1,895,000. Smooth pre-probate closes come from preparation. LeadCruncher gives you the data to be ready for the next family that needs help.
- Deborah Samuel, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
- COMPASS
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 sell for?
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 sold for $1,895,000 on 08/14/2026.
When did 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 sell?
The transfer of 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 was recorded on in Santa Barbara County, CA.
Who sold 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463?
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 was listed by Deborah Samuel, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.
Who represented the buyer of 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463?
The buyer of 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 was represented by COMPASS.
What kind of property is 1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463?
1544 Viking Way, Solvang, CA 93463 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 4 bed · 3 bath. It was built in 1981.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Solvang?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Santa Barbara County, California from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
Want to verify this sale yourself? The Santa Barbara County, California recorder holds the original deed, and the references below explain the pre-probate process behind it. All of them apply in every state.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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