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Property Description
Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4253 Carpinteria Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,731,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SBAOR
- MLS ID: 26-372
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Improvements: Public
Location
- Area: 05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND
- County: Santa Barbara
- Cross Streets: Plum St.
- Driving Directions: From SB 101 Exit Carp Ave. The house is .4 miles from the exit on the right side. From NB 101 Exit Santa Monica Ave. Rt on Via Real, Rt on Santa Ynez, Rt on Carp Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: Aliso
- Middle School: Carp. Jr.
- High School: Carp. Sr.
Utilities
- Water: Carp Wtr
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 2
- Architectural Style: Other, Cal Cottage
- Roof: Other
- Year Built: 1920
- Property Condition: Average
Lot Features
- Property View: Other, Mountain(s), Setting
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325
- Lot Size: 11325
- Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: Other, CLA
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 003-212-026
Listed by Coastal Properties
Sold by Non Member Office
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Schools
Schools serving 4253 Carpinteria Ave
School District:Carpinteria Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Aliso Elementary School 4545 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Carpinteria Middle School 5351 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Carpinteria Senior High School 4810 Foothill Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4253 Carpinteria Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Sold
$1,731,000
-1.09%
MLS
2/03/2026
Listed
$1,749,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4253 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 (MLS# 26-372) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,731,000 on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 4253 Carpinteria Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carpinteria? You can browse all Carpinteria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

