NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5956 Birch St Unit 3 Carpinteria, CA 93013

Estimated Value: $617,449 - $654,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
840 Sq Ft
$753/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 19, 2018

Last sale price $360,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,310/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Community Pool
  • Views
  • Property is near a park
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Monte Vista Park

About This Home

As of June 2018

This townhouse style Casitas Village condo has fresh paint, a new bathroom vanity, new mirror, new light fixtures and is priced to sell. There is a one car garage with two storage closets. Casitas Village is conveniently located between Santa Barbara and Ventura and is close to parks, Pacific Ocean, a putting and driving range for golfers and downtown Carpinteria. A wonderful opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor. Casitas Village is VA approved.

Last Listed By

Mark Moseley

Sotheby's International Realty License #00771422 Listed on: 04/13/2018

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 392

HOA Fees

  • $310 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • City Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Sewer Stub Out
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Property is in average condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 001-323-011

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, water, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
  • $250 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Casitas Village Community

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,889

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$310 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Association Fee: 310
  • Association Transfer Fee: 250
  • Directions: 101 to Bailard Exit and go towards mountains. Then left on Birch, unit is on the right side just past intersection with Hickory St.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Common Area
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Other, Pool, Play Area
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
  • Co List Office Mls Id: cb
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-682-2477
  • Architectural Style: Townhouse
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Average
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1972
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Canalino
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Carp. Sr.
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Attached: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Carpet: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Casitas Village
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Attached7: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Play Area: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Laundry Common Area2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Elect Stove2: Yes
  • Condition Average2: Yes
  • Style Townhouse2: Yes
  • Heating Wall: Yes
  • ParkingGarage:Total _pound_ Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Elect Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Topography: Level
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Metal: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 001-323-011
  • Zoning: Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2018
Closed on
Jun 8, 2018
Sold by
Nelson Lorraine
Bought by
Armanino Alexandra and Pallotti Dante J
Seller's Agent
Mark Moseley
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caitlin Targoni
Goodwin & Thyne Properties
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
35
Current Estimated Value
$632,862

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$272,862
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.46%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2004
Sold by
Ingrum Janice Ann
Bought by
Ingrum Janice

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2003
Sold by
Gutierrez Jose Ascencion and Gutierrez Esther
Bought by
Nelson Lorraine Rose and Ingrum Janice Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2002
Sold by
Gutierrez Daniel
Bought by
Gutierrez Jose Ascencion and Gutierrez Esther

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Martin Theodore G and Martin Cynthia R
Bought by
Gutierrez Jose Ascencion and Gutierrez Esther

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,026
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Armanino Alexandra $360,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Ingrum Janice -- --
Nelson Lorraine -- --
Nelson Lorraine Rose -- Lawyers Title Company
Gutierrez Jose Ascencion -- First American Title
Gutierrez Jose Asencion $136,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Armanino Alexandra $325,000
Closed Armanino Alexandra $324,000
Previous Owner Gutierrez Jose Ascencion $159,000
Previous Owner Gutierrez Jose Ascencion $19,500
Previous Owner Gutierrez Jose Asencion $132,026
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2018 06/19/18 Sold $360,000 -4.0% $429 / Sq Ft
05/18/2018 05/18/18 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2018 04/13/18 For Sale $375,000 -- $446 / 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 $5,889 $472,254 $236,127 $236,127
2022 $4,858 $385,992 $192,996 $192,996
2021 $4,747 $378,424 $189,212 $189,212
2020 $4,679 $374,544 $187,272 $187,272
2019 $4,574 $367,200 $183,600 $183,600
2018 $4,750 $378,000 $207,000 $171,000
2017 $4,543 $360,000 $197,000 $163,000
2016 $4,147 $323,000 $162,000 $161,000
2015 $4,000 $308,000 $154,000 $154,000
2014 $3,424 $267,500 $133,750 $133,750
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mark Moseley

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 570-0363

    11 Total Sales

    Mark Moseley
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  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Cathy Moseley

    Coldwell Banker Realty

  • Caitlin Targoni

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Caitlin Targoni

    Goodwin & Thyne Properties

    (805) 699-5102

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Caitlin Targoni
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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 18-1277

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 001-323-011

California Santa Barbara County Carpinteria 93013

5956 Birch St Unit 3, Carpinteria, CA

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This home is located at 5956 Birch St Unit 3, Carpinteria, CA 93013 since 13 April 2018 and is currently estimated at $632,862, approximately $753 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 5956 Birch St Unit 3 is a home located in Santa Barbara County with nearby schools including Carpinteria Senior High School, The Howard School, and Cate School.

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