NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4213 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria, CA 93013

Old Town Carpinteria Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,483,757 - $1,690,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
820 Sq Ft
$1,895/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2026

Last sale price $1,565,000 $1,909 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,380 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Mountain View
  • Cottage
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2026

Prime Development Potential | Quaint California Cottage with Garage & ADU Potential. This charming 1920 California cottage is set on an approximately 10,454± sq ft lot, offering privacy, character, and exciting future potential. The main residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 820 sq ft, complemented by recent upgrades including new appliances, updated plumbing and electrical, vinyl flooring, a new water heater, and a new sprinkler system.
A detached 3-car garage provides exceptional flexibility, while the expansive lot offers strong ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating an opportunity for expansion or additional income.
Ideally located near local shops, dining, and beaches. Whether as a primary residence, investment, or long-term hold, this home presents a rare blend of charm, versatility, and location in one of the Central Coast's most sought-after communities. Note: Property is zoned CPD/R; buyer to verify allowable uses and development potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Goldberg

Coastal Properties License #01172139 Listed on: 01/26/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Calcagno

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01499736 / 01129919

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned Other, CLA

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 820 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Open Patio
  • Shed

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

Community Details

  • Restaurant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-212-026
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Directions: From SB 101 Exit Carp Ave. The house is .4 miles from the exit on the right side. From NB 101 Exit Santa Monica Ave. Right on Via Real, Right on Santa Ynez, Right on Carp Ave.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Architectural Style: Other, Cal Cottage
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Reso Property Condition: Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1920
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.24
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Aliso
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 820.0
  • ParkingGarage Gar #33: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 10454.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage RV: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Setting
  • Acres: 0.24
  • Topography: Level
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Detached

Utilities

  • Water Source: Carp Wtr

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 003-212-026
  • Zoning: Other, CLA
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2026
Closed on
Feb 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Calcagno
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,585,000
Sold Price
$1,565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.26%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$1,553,689

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.99%
Original Mortgage
$832,750
Interest Rate
0.0606%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2017
Closed on
May 10, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tyron Smith
Ocean View Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$899,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Original Mortgage
$584,350
Interest Rate
0.041%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2010
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
$325,000
Interest Rate
0.0491%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
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
$65,000
Interest Rate
0.0517%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2000
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
$18,000
Interest Rate
0.0786%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,565,000 Chicago Title Company
$899,000 Chicago Title Company
-- North American Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
$60,000 None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
-- --
-- Stewart Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $832,750
Previous Owner $292,090
Previous Owner $591,600
Previous Owner $600,000
Previous Owner $584,350
Previous Owner $318,500
Previous Owner $325,000
Previous Owner $65,000
Previous Owner $18,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Sold $1,565,000 -1.3% $1,909 / Sq Ft
02/03/2026 02/03/26 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2026 01/26/26 For Sale $1,585,000 +76.3% $1,933 / Sq Ft
05/22/2017 05/22/17 Sold $899,000 0.0% $1,096 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/02/2017 02/02/17 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2017 02/02/17 For Sale $899,000 -- $1,096 / 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 $11,859 $1,064,226 $828,655 $235,571
2025 $11,620 $1,043,359 $812,407 $230,952
2023 $11,620 $1,002,846 $780,861 $221,985
2022 $11,221 $983,183 $765,550 $217,633
2021 $10,966 $963,906 $750,540 $213,366
2020 $10,836 $954,024 $742,845 $211,179
2019 $10,612 $935,319 $728,280 $207,039
2018 $10,431 $916,980 $714,000 $202,980
2017 $9,579 $836,682 $722,622 $114,060
2016 $5,953 $494,000 $370,000 $124,000
2014 $5,177 $440,000 $330,000 $110,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gary Goldberg

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Gary Goldberg

    Coastal Properties

    (805) 455-8910

    19 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Gary Goldberg
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    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Michael Calcagno

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 896-0876

    6 in this area

    304 Total Sales

    Michael Calcagno
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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Tyron Smith

    Ocean View Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 26-262

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 003-212-026

California Santa Barbara County Carpinteria 93013 Old Town Carpinteria

4213 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA

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