NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5455 8th St Unit 32 Carpinteria, CA 93013

Old Town Carpinteria Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $794,652 - $901,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,115 Sq Ft
$769/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 15, 2013

Last sale price $325,000 $291 Per Sq Ft

Est. 164% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,434 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of March 2013

Two-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse-style condo located just minutes to Carpinteria Beach & Linden Avenue’s delightful cafes, galleries, and shops. Spacious and open two-story, end-unit w/ wood floors & lots of light. Floor-to-ceiling window & cozy balcony with greenbelt views. Covered parking, pool, spa & clubhouse. Fabulous beach value!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kalia Rork

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01313668 Listed on: 12/19/2012

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Julian Michalowski

Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 523

HOA Fees

  • $390 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,115 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Garage Space

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-650-004

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, water, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
  • 96 Buildings
  • 96 Units
  • Singing Springs Community
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

523 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$390 per month

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 390.00
  • Directions: Exit US 101 at Linden Avenue, and turn toward the beach. Left on 8th Street, and continue until the end. Singing Springs is on the right. Unit is upstairs on the left, second building back.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Coin Op, Common Area
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • Reso Association Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Pool, Greenbelt
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Architectural Style: Other, Townhouse
  • Reso Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1971
  • Property Information Total #Units: 96
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Canalino
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Singing Springs
  • View Green Belt2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Detached: Yes
  • Appliances Included Electric Range2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Greenbelt2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Wood2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Laundry Common Area2: Yes
  • View PartialFiltered2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities SpaHot Tub: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • Style Townhouse2: Yes
  • Assessor's Data Assessor Year Built: 1971.0
  • ParkingGarage Com Garage: Yes
  • Laundry Coin Op2: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Green Belt, Partial/Filtered
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Com Garage, Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Radiant
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Carp Wtr
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 003-650-004
  • Zoning: Other

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2012
Closed on
Mar 7, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kalia Rork
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Julian Michalowski
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.13%
Current Estimated Value
$857,413

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$532,413
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$308,750
Outstanding Balance
$217,778
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$639,635

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 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
$48,651
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 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
$398,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2004
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
$390,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 1999
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
$156,800
Interest Rate
7.68%
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
$325,000 Fidelity National Title Co
-- None Available
-- Multiple
-- Equity Title Company Santa B
$520,000 Chicago Title Company
-- First American Title
$196,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $308,750
Previous Owner $48,651
Previous Owner $389,600
Previous Owner $398,000
Previous Owner $390,000
Previous Owner $156,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/15/2013 03/15/13 Sold $325,000 -4.1% $291 / Sq Ft
12/24/2012 12/24/12 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2012 12/18/12 For Sale $339,000 -- $304 / 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
2025 $4,953 $400,203 $203,179 $197,024
2023 $4,953 $384,665 $195,291 $189,374
2022 $4,765 $377,123 $191,462 $185,661
2021 $4,656 $369,729 $187,708 $182,021
2020 $4,588 $365,939 $185,784 $180,155
2019 $4,485 $358,765 $182,142 $176,623
2018 $4,398 $351,731 $178,571 $173,160
2017 $4,308 $344,835 $175,070 $169,765
2016 $4,233 $338,075 $171,638 $166,437
2015 $4,192 $332,997 $169,060 $163,937
2014 $3,955 $326,475 $165,749 $160,726
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kalia Rork

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 689-0614

    36 Total Sales

    Kalia Rork
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Julian Michalowski

    Sotheby's International Realty

  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    JJ Lambert

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 12-3755

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 003-650-004

California Santa Barbara County Carpinteria 93013 Old Town Carpinteria

5455 8th St Unit 32, Carpinteria, CA

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