NOT LISTED FOR SALE

155 Serafin Way Carpinteria, CA 93013

Toro Canyon Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,801,000 - $3,182,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,415 Sq Ft
$1,773/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 13, 2013

Last sale price $732,000 $517 Per Sq Ft

Est. 243% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,785/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Views
  • Patio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Library
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of December 2013

Located on a large .28 acre corner lot in the lovely Serena Park/Toro Canyon neighborhood is this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home of 1415 sqft. Wood floors, updated kitchen, French doors, living room with fireplace, an office/bonus room, and a 2-car garage make this home a must see. Serena Park is located between Carpinteria and Summerland and just West of the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Listed on: 06/21/2013

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Jon Ryan Schlobohm

Bohlinger Properties, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,708

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shake Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,415 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Library
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Aliso Elementary School
  • Carp. Jr. Middle School
  • Carp. Sr. High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Stub Out

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 005-473-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,708

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Via Real to Sentar, right on Serafin Way.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Garage
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs)
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good, Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1961
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Aliso
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #22: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced PRT: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Laundry In Garage2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Rooms LbryStudy: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • Roof Shake: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Total Bedrooms: 7

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shake
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fenced: PRT
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Carp Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Aliso
  • High School: Carp. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carp. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 005-473-003
  • Zoning: R-1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2021
Sold by
Herman Brooke Bholinger and Herman Blake C
Bought by
Herman Blake C and Herman Brooke B
Current Estimated Value
$2,508,740

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$985,110
Outstanding Balance
$900,276
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,608,464

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Herman Blake C and Herman Brooke B
Bought by
B & B Herman Family Trust and Herman Brooke B

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2013
Closed on
Nov 9, 2013
Sold by
Vining Georgiana S
Bought by
Herman Blake C and Herman Brooke B
Seller's Agent
Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jon Ryan Schlobohm
Bohlinger Properties, Inc.
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$732,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,000
4.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.09%
Original Mortgage
$585,600
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2003
Sold by
Morris Lynn
Bought by
Vining Georgiana S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Herman Blake C -- Title Connect Inc
Herman Brooke Bohlinger -- Title Connect Inc
B & B Herman Family Trust -- None Available
Herman Blake C $732,000 First American Title Company
Vining Georgiana S -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Herman $380,115
Closed B And B Herman Family Trust $250,000
Closed B & B Herman Family Trust $40,220
Closed Herman Brooke $60,957
Open Herman Brooke Bohlinger $985,110
Closed Herman Brooke $149,998
Closed Herman Blake C $770,000
Closed Herman Blake C $149,000
Closed Herman Blake C $656,000
Closed Herman Blake C $635,000
Closed Herman Blake C $585,600
Previous Owner Vining Georgiana $100,000
Previous Owner Vining Georgiana S $666,200
Previous Owner Vining Georgiana S $650,000
Previous Owner Vining Georgiana S $490,000
Previous Owner Morris Lynn $400,000
Previous Owner Morris Lynn $63,000
Previous Owner Morris Lynn $348,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Sold $732,000 +4.7% $517 / Sq Ft
06/28/2013 06/28/13 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2013 06/21/13 For Sale $699,000 -- $494 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,708 $1,181,900 $620,456 $561,444
2023 $13,708 $1,136,008 $596,364 $539,644
2022 $11,616 $961,735 $584,671 $377,064
2021 $9,579 $844,845 $548,698 $296,147
2020 $9,462 $836,183 $543,072 $293,111
2019 $9,262 $819,788 $532,424 $287,364
2018 $9,100 $803,715 $521,985 $281,730
2017 $8,927 $787,956 $511,750 $276,206
2016 $8,771 $772,507 $501,716 $270,791
2015 $8,678 $760,904 $494,180 $266,724
2014 -- $732,000 $484,500 $247,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 895-1799

    1 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jon Ryan Schlobohm

    Bohlinger Properties, Inc.

  • Jon-Ryan Schlobohm

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jon-Ryan Schlobohm

    Compass

    (805) 450-3307

    4 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    Jon-Ryan Schlobohm
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 13-2002

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 005-473-003

California Santa Barbara County Carpinteria 93013 Toro Canyon

155 Serafin Way, Carpinteria, CA

This home is located at 155 Serafin Way, Carpinteria, CA 93013 since 21 June 2013 and is currently estimated at $2,508,740, approximately $1,772 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 155 Serafin Way is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Carpinteria Senior High School, The Howard School, and Crane Country Day School.

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