NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4253 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria, CA 93013

Old Town Carpinteria Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,717,000 - $1,841,000

Studio
-- Bath
-- Sq Ft
0.26 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 12, 2026

Last sale price $1,731,000

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,511 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is near park, public transit, shops, and bus stop
  • Wall Furnace

About This Home

As of March 2026

Property is zoned CPD/R - ideal for building multiple units. (buyer to verify allowable uses and development potential). Coastal Living & Income Opportunity in Carpinteria. Located just moments from the charm of downtown Carpinteria, 4253 Carpinteria Avenue offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle while owning a versatile two-unit property. Set in one of California's most beloved beach towns, this duplex provides both immediate income and long-term flexibility. The front residence features three bedrooms and one bathroom, while the rear unit offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, creating a comfortable and functional layout for tenants or future owner-user possibilities. Both units are currently tenant occupied, offering steady rental income in a highly desirable market. Surrounded by local shops, dining, beaches, and the laid-back rhythm Carpinteria is known for, this property blends everyday convenience with the appeal of seaside living. An ideal opportunity for investors seeking stability, lifestyle, and location in one of the Central Coast's most sought-after communities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Goldberg

Coastal Properties License #01172139 Listed on: 02/05/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member Agent

Non Member Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 11,325 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in average condition

Schools

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window

Additional Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is near park, public transit, shops, and bus stop

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-212-029
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: ResidentialIncome
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Other
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1920
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.26
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Aliso
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 11325.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.26
  • Foundation Details: Other

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 003-212-029
  • Zoning: Other, CLA
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11325.0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2026
Closed on
Feb 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$1,749,999
Sold Price
$1,731,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,999
-1.09%
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
$1,755,494

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%
Original Mortgage
$511,558
Outstanding Balance
$510,556
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,244,938

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2026
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$1,749,999
Sold Price
$1,731,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,999
-1.09%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$511,558
Outstanding Balance
$510,556
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,244,938

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2017
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
$837,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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
$1,730,500 Chicago Title Company
-- Chicago Title Company
$930,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $511,558
Previous Owner $837,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/12/2026 03/12/26 Sold $1,731,000 -1.1% --
02/05/2026 02/05/26 For Sale $1,749,999 +88.2% --
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Sold $930,000 +3.3% -- View Prior Sale
03/14/2017 03/14/17 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2017 03/13/17 For Sale $900,000 -- --
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
2025 $12,576 $1,058,177 $796,478 $261,699
2023 $12,576 $1,017,088 $765,550 $251,538
2022 $12,126 $997,146 $750,540 $246,606
2021 $11,844 $977,595 $735,824 $241,771
2020 $11,685 $967,572 $728,280 $239,292
2019 $11,394 $948,600 $714,000 $234,600
2018 $11,185 $930,000 $700,000 $230,000
2017 $10,969 $912,203 $679,060 $233,143
2016 $1,986 $72,442 $21,105 $51,337
2014 $1,880 $69,957 $20,381 $49,576
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gary Goldberg

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Gary Goldberg

    Coastal Properties

    (805) 455-8910

    18 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Gary Goldberg
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    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Non Member Agent

    Non Member Office

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Larry Martin

    Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 26-393

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 003-212-029

California Santa Barbara County Carpinteria 93013 Old Town Carpinteria

4253 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA

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