Summer Knight
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Sun Coast Real Estate
(805) 335-6908
143 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$967,500 Price
231 Linden Ave Unit 18 Carpinteria, CA 93013
Old Town Carpinteria NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $785,000 - $854,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
579
Sq Ft
436
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
- Double Pane Windows
- Updated Kitchen
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 1-minute walk to Tomol Interpretive Play Area
About This Home
As of March 2026Just steps to Carpinteria State Beach, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath lofted condo offers privacy and relaxed coastal living within a well-maintained, boutique 20-unit complex. Perfectly positioned just off iconic Linden Avenue, you're truly in the center of everything Carpinteria has to offer. Live steps from the sand, where your days can flow effortlessly between ocean dips, morning coffee on Linden, boutique shopping, and dinner at your favorite local spots—all just moments from your front door. Whether you're seeking a full-time haven, a weekend escape, or a smart investment, this move-in-ready home captures the best of beach-town simplicity and modern comfort. Inside, the condo features an updated kitchen, hardwood floors on both levels, and a bright, open layout. A charming twin bed nook under the stairs creates a cozy spot for guests or a reading retreat. Added conveniencessuch as an in-unit washer and dryer, private off-street parking, and outdoor storage for boards, bikes, and beach gearmake everyday living as easy as vacation mode.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02222700 Listed on: 02/03/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 436
HOA Fees
- $495 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Carport
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 579 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Area
- Laminate Flooring
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Electric Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Location
- Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Aliso Elementary School
- Carp. Jr. Middle School
- Carp. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Wall Furnace
- Sewer Stub Out
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Property is in excellent condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 003-690-018
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
- 20 Buildings
- 20 Units
- Sandpiper Linden Community
- Greenbelt
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2026
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Danielle Darin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.03%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Outstanding Balance
$273,915
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$532,160
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2016
Closed on
Jun 9, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Bahura
Village Properties Referral
Buyer's Agent
John Bahura
Century 21 Hometown Realty
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Original Mortgage
$412,500
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,250
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2013
Closed on
Mar 21, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Thyne
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
Buyer's Agent
John Bahura
Century 21 Hometown Realty
List Price
$424,900
Sold Price
$427,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.49%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$341,250
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Old Town Carpinteria, CA
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Summer Knight
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Janice Laney
Janice Laney
Keller Williams Santa Barbara
(805) 865-7385
31 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$876,000 Price
-
Sandra Jones
Sandra Jones
BHGRE Property Shoppe
(805) 465-6054
50 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$1,370,000 Price
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Lisa Scibird
Lisa Scibird
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 456-1528
7 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$1,825,000 Price
-
Jeannine Walker
Jeannine Walker
Realty Executives Homes
(661) 425-0703
81 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$737,000 Price
-
Lisa Lee
Lisa Lee
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 892-6322
18 Total Sales
5 in Old Town Carpinteria
$533K - $1.6M Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $800,000 | First American Title | ||
| $550,000 | Wfg National Title Ins Co | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Servicelink Di | ||
| $427,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Corp | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $432,595 | None Available | ||
| -- | First American Title Co | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | Fidelity National Title Co | ||
| -- | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,000 | ||
| Closed | $412,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $320,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $355,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $341,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $181,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | Sold | $800,000 | -3.0% | $1,382 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | For Sale | $825,000 | +50.0% | $1,425 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2016 06/21/16 | Sold | $550,000 | -6.6% | $950 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2016 03/09/16 | For Sale | $589,000 | +37.9% | $1,017 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | Sold | $427,000 | +0.5% | $737 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/21/2013 02/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2013 01/21/13 | For Sale | $424,900 | -- | $734 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,761 | $664,104 | $332,052 | $332,052 |
| 2025 | $7,761 | $651,084 | $325,542 | $325,542 |
| 2023 | $7,602 | $625,802 | $312,901 | $312,901 |
| 2022 | $7,326 | $613,532 | $306,766 | $306,766 |
| 2021 | $7,165 | $601,502 | $300,751 | $300,751 |
| 2020 | $7,074 | $595,336 | $297,668 | $297,668 |
| 2019 | $6,923 | $583,664 | $291,832 | $291,832 |
| 2018 | $6,800 | $572,220 | $286,110 | $286,110 |
| 2017 | $6,670 | $561,000 | $280,500 | $280,500 |
| 2016 | $5,433 | $444,179 | $266,300 | $177,879 |
| 2015 | $5,379 | $437,508 | $262,300 | $175,208 |
| 2014 | $5,073 | $428,938 | $257,162 | $171,776 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Danielle Darin
Seller's Agent in 2026
Danielle Darin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 618-5805
4 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2016
John Bahura
Village Properties Referral
-
John Thyne
Seller's Agent in 2013
John Thyne
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
(805) 899-1100
3 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 26-350
APN: 003-690-018
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