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Seller's Agent in 2025
Karen Spechler a Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 708-0446
2 in this area
127 Total Sales
5921 Hickory St Unit 3 Carpinteria, CA 93013
2
Beds
1
Bath
840
Sq Ft
$410/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Mountain View
- End Unit
- Updated Kitchen
- Property is near park, schools, and shops
- Community Pool
About This Home
As of October 2025Tucked in the Casitas Village community of Carpinteria, this light and bright 2BD/1BA townhouse is the perfect entry point into homeownership. Downstairs features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room, dining area, and a kitchen with granite countertops and newer windows throughout. Upstairs you'll find two comfortable bedrooms including a primary with a walk-in closet, and a recently updated full bath. Enjoy one space in a shared 2-car garage with private storage, plus community amenities like a pool, new playground, volleyball court, and greenbelt. Just blocks from Monte Vista Park, Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, Linden Square, and Carp beach, this home is a great alternative for buyers looking to stay close to Santa Barbara without heading all the way to Ventura.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Karen Spechler a Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00552664 | 01488548 Listed on: 09/09/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Zia Group
eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01710544
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $410 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 840 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Area
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
Schools
- Canalino Elementary School
- Carp. Jr. Middle School
- Carp. Sr. High School
Additional Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Property is near park, schools, and shops
- Radiant Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 001-311-055
- Seller Concessions Offered
- Seller Will Consider Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, water, trash, comm area maint, exterior maint
- 280 Buildings
- 280 Units
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2025
Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Moore Hannah Ellen and Mason Chappell
Bought by
Shivkumar Anirudh
Seller's Agent
Karen Spechler a Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Zia Group
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.63%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.11%
Original Mortgage
$575,100
Outstanding Balance
$575,100
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,557
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Jimenez Justin and Jimenez Jacqueline
Bought by
Moore Hannah Ellen and Moore Mason Chappell
Seller's Agent
Tania Martinez
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Buyer's Agent
Simone Eurich
Village Properties
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.99%
Original Mortgage
$467,948
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2017
Closed on
Mar 8, 2017
Sold by
Kilstofte Miles
Bought by
Jimenez Justin and Jimenez Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
Cristal Clarke
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tania Martinez
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$378,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$340,200
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 8, 2013
Closed on
May 24, 2013
Sold by
Soto Bernardo and Soto Ana I
Bought by
Kilstofte Miles
Seller's Agent
Marcos Lazaro
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brittany Lough
Village Properties - 1
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
17.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.25%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2005
Sold by
Soto Jaime G and Soto Bernardo G
Bought by
Soto Bernardo and Soto Ana I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2005
Sold by
Soto G Jaime
Bought by
Soto G Jaime and Soto Bernardo G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2003
Sold by
Soto Norma
Bought by
Soto Jaime
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2003
Sold by
Pasquinelli William E
Bought by
Soto G Jaime
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $639,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $520,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $378,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $235,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $575,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $467,948 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Sold | $635,000 | -0.6% | $756 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | For Sale | $639,000 | +22.9% | $761 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | Sold | $520,000 | -1.0% | $619 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/23/2021 07/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | For Sale | $525,000 | +38.9% | $625 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | Sold | $378,000 | -0.3% | $450 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/06/2017 03/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2017 03/06/17 | For Sale | $379,000 | +61.3% | $451 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | Sold | $235,000 | +17.5% | $280 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/11/2013 02/11/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/08/2013 02/08/13 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,583 | $551,828 | $275,914 | $275,914 |
| 2023 | $6,583 | $530,400 | $265,200 | $265,200 |
| 2022 | $6,342 | $520,000 | $260,000 | $260,000 |
| 2021 | $5,103 | $405,288 | $202,644 | $202,644 |
| 2020 | $5,032 | $401,134 | $200,567 | $200,567 |
| 2019 | $4,921 | $393,270 | $196,635 | $196,635 |
| 2018 | $4,829 | $385,560 | $192,780 | $192,780 |
| 2017 | $3,371 | $249,341 | $125,200 | $124,141 |
| 2016 | $3,314 | $244,453 | $122,746 | $121,707 |
| 2015 | $3,284 | $240,782 | $120,903 | $119,879 |
| 2014 | $3,104 | $236,066 | $118,535 | $117,531 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karen Spechler a Real Estate Group
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Z
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Zia Group
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
-
William Franco
W
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
William Franco
eXp Realty of California Inc.
(973) 270-8953
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Tania Martinez
Seller's Agent in 2021
Tania Martinez
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
(805) 729-0174
2 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Simone Eurich
S
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Simone Eurich
Village Properties
(805) 455-7992
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
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Marcy Bazzani
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Marcy Bazzani
Village Properties
(805) 717-0450
2 in this area
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-3389
APN: 001-311-055
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