NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $701,000 - $818,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
870 Sq Ft
$409/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 25, 2022

Last sale price $710,000 $816 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,451/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Mountain View
  • Wooded Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near a park
  • Lawn

About This Home

As of March 2022

Have you ever wanted to live by the beach? This fabulous 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Cape Cod style condo is within blocks of Carpinteria's ''world's safest beach''. Located on the Oceanside of Downtown Carpinteria, a short distance to the restaurants, breweries, wineries, shops and weekly farmer's market of Linden Avenue. All that Carpinteria has to offer is within a short distance of your front doorstep! Watch the sunset light up the mountains from your private back patio. This bright and airy condo includes a detached one car garage, an additional designated parking space, and guest parking. The Village Gardens complex has beautifully landscaped grounds with roses, trees, and a lawn ideal for relaxing in the sun, and gathering with friends or family. This is a fantastic place to call home,

Last Listed By

The Montecito

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 03/04/2022

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,622

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Wooded Lot
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $409 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 870 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 004-102-018

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, trash, prop mgmt, exterior maint
  • 40 Buildings
  • 40 Units
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,622

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$409 per month

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 409
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Reso Association Amenities: Greenbelt, Guest Parking
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Trash, Prop Mgmt, Exterior Maint
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent, Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1996
  • Property Information Total #Units: 40
  • 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: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Wooded4: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #12: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Greenbelt2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Guest Parking: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Included OvenRngeBlt-In2: Yes
  • Style Cape Cod2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Rnge/Blt-In, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Lawn, Wooded, Fenced: BCK
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Unc #1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Carp Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 004-102-018
  • Zoning: Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2022
Closed on
Mar 16, 2022
Sold by
Elizabeth Spinello Amy
Bought by
Hawkes Cynthia A and Arria Paul
Seller's Agent
The Montecito
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dore & O'Neill
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$670,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
5.97%
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$779,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2020
Closed on
Mar 2, 2020
Sold by
Palm Magnus and Palm Autumn Fiore
Bought by
Spinello Amy Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Karen Spechler and Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Tara Toner
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$525,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.78%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2013
Closed on
Mar 11, 2013
Sold by
Norton Marie T and Norton Gary
Bought by
Palm Magnus and Palm Autumn Fiore
Seller's Agent
Natasha Miller
Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Erin Beck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$338,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$37,000
10.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%
Original Mortgage
$18,750
Interest Rate
2.72%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2012
Sold by
Norton Gary and Norton Marie T
Bought by
Norton Marie T and Norton Gary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Norton Marie T and Scott Marie Therese
Bought by
Norton Gary and Norton Marie T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
6.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1996
Sold by
Village Gardens Development
Bought by
Scott Marie Therese

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,100
Interest Rate
7.76%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hawkes Cynthia A $710,000 Fidelity National Title
Spinello Amy Elizabeth $525,000 Chicago Title Company
Palm Magnus $375,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Norton Marie T -- Cctn Pasadena Title
Norton Gary -- Chicago Title Co
Scott Marie Therese $130,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Spinello Amy Elizabeth $350,000
Previous Owner Palm Magnus $18,750
Previous Owner Palm Magnus $300,000
Previous Owner Norton Marie T $220,000
Previous Owner Norton Marie T $200,000
Previous Owner Norton Gary $98,000
Previous Owner Norton Gary $94,000
Previous Owner Scott Marie Therese $96,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Sold $710,000 +6.0% $816 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2022 02/23/22 For Sale $670,000 +27.6% $770 / Sq Ft
03/03/2020 03/03/20 Sold $525,000 0.0% $603 / Sq Ft
02/10/2020 02/10/20 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2020 02/06/20 For Sale $525,000 +40.0% $603 / Sq Ft
03/28/2013 03/28/13 Sold $375,000 +10.9% $431 / Sq Ft
02/26/2013 02/26/13 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2013 02/15/13 For Sale $338,000 -- $389 / 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
2023 $8,622 $710,000 $355,000 $355,000
2022 $6,516 $541,046 $270,523 $270,523
2021 $6,370 $530,438 $265,219 $265,219
2020 $5,132 $422,236 $211,118 $211,118
2019 $5,017 $413,958 $206,979 $206,979
2018 $4,922 $405,842 $202,921 $202,921
2017 $4,821 $397,886 $198,943 $198,943
2016 $4,737 $390,086 $195,043 $195,043
2015 $4,689 $384,228 $192,114 $192,114
2014 $4,420 $376,702 $188,351 $188,351
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 22-545

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 004-102-018