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Property Description
Charming 1940s single-level home in the heart of Carpinteria. Located 1-2 blocks from its relaxed yet vibrant downtown featuring stylish new restaurants, wine bars, cafés, and local boutiques stores. Enjoy a very easy stroll straight down the main avenue to the sand at Carpinteria City Beach, known for its wide shoreline and gentle surf. Offering approximately 1,560 square feet, this home features classic character, mountain views, and a welcoming wraparound front porch. The single-level floor plan provides comfortable living with natural light and a warm, inviting feel. The generous yard offers space to garden, entertain, or explore future expansion possibilities, while ample off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Homes in this desirable neighborhood rarely come to market so close to the center of town. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy as-is or thoughtfully update over time in an exceptional coastal location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 876 Elm Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,725,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SBAOR
- MLS ID: 26-552
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Stove
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Improvements: PAved, Public, SideWalks
- Security/Safety: 24 Hour Security
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run, Fruit Trees
Parking
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- Area: 05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND
- County: Santa Barbara
- Cross Streets: Linden
School Information
- Elementary School: Canalino
- Middle School: Carp. Jr.
- High School: Carp. Sr.
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Yes
Utilities
- Water: Carp Wtr
- Utility Description: Sewer Available
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Year Built: 1940
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Setting
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791.6
- Lot Size: .11
- Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: Other
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Reports: Prelim
- Property ID: 003-262-017
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Sold by Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 876 Elm Ave
School District:Carpinteria Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Aliso Elementary School 4545 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Carpinteria Middle School 5351 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Carpinteria Senior High School 4810 Foothill Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 876 Elm Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Sold
$1,725,000
1.47%
MLS
2/19/2026
Listed
$1,700,000
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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.
876 Elm Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 (MLS# 26-552) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,725,000 on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 876 Elm 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.

