Lisa Lee
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 892-6322
19 Total Sales
5 in Old Town Carpinteria
$533K - $1.6M Price Range
4253 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria, CA 93013
Old Town Carpinteria NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,768,288
Studio
--
Bath
--
Sq Ft
0.26
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Property is near park, public transit, shops, and bus stop
- Wall Furnace
About This Home
As of March 2026Property 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
Coastal Properties License #01172139 Listed on: 02/05/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
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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
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,288
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Original Mortgage
$511,558
Outstanding Balance
$509,544
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,258,744
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
$509,544
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,258,744
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
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Old Town Carpinteria, CA
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Lisa Lee
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Susan Pate
Susan Pate
Compass
(805) 617-1044
10 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$21,500,000 Price
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Summer Knight
Summer Knight
Responds QuicklySun Coast Real Estate
(805) 335-6908
142 Total Sales
1 in Old Town Carpinteria
$967,500 Price
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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
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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
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 | $605,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,992,326 | ||
| Previous Owner | $605,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $618,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | ||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,843 | $1,079,339 | $812,407 | $266,932 |
| 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
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Gary Goldberg
Seller's Agent in 2026
Gary Goldberg
Coastal Properties
(805) 455-8910
19 in this area
90 Total Sales
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2017
Larry Martin
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 26-393
APN: 003-212-029
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