Embrace the charm of Old California ranch-style living with this rare offering tucked off Toro Canyon. Set on 1 acre, this 3bd, 2bth home with a separate 2bd, 2bth ADU combines serenity and convenience just minutes from Carpinteria and Summerland. Brimming with charm, the open living and dining area showcases pitched ceilings, built-ins, a fireplace, and abundant natural light. Further enhancing the home's appeal is a cozy breakfast nook in the kitchen, dedicated laundry and office spaces, and a primary suite with en suite and French doors. The 800+/-sq-ft ADU, with a detached two-car garage and private yard, provides a retreat for visitors or extended family. With mountain views, fruit trees, and space to relax, entertain, or garden, this tranquil hideaway is a true gem.
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$3,475,000
3182 Serena Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
5beds
1,837sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
1 Acres Lot
$4,290,100 Zestimate®
$1,892/sqft
$7,594 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,290,100
$3.56M - $5.23M
$7,594/mo
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Listed by:
McGowan Partners 00893030 / 02041055 805-563-4000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Sophia Taylor, 02156425
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-98
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,837 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio Open, Patio Covered
- Exterior features: Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Setting, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Second Residence
- Parcel number: 005340003
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Hookup
- Water: Carp Wtr
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Carpinteria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,892/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,510,965
- Annual tax amount: $38,166
- Date on market: 1/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Listing removed | $14,500$8/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1536 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $14,500-12.1%$8/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1536 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $16,500$9/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1536 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2025 | Sold | $3,475,000+12.1%$1,892/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #25-98 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2025 | Pending sale | $3,100,000$1,688/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-98 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,100,000+107.4%$1,688/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-98 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2010 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$814/sqft |
Source: Village Properties #09-4041 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+59%$814/sqft |
Source: Village Properties #09-4041 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2000 | Sold | $940,000$512/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,166 +121.4% | $1,510,965 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,241 +1.9% | $1,481,340 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,916 +1.3% | $1,452,295 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,693 +2.2% | $1,423,819 +2% |
| 2021 | $16,330 +1.3% | $1,395,902 +1% |
| 2020 | $16,128 +3.4% | $1,381,589 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,596 +1.8% | $1,354,500 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,320 +2% | $1,327,942 +2% |
| 2017 | $15,026 +1.8% | $1,301,905 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,765 +7.3% | $1,276,379 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $13,759 | $1,257,208 +2% |
| 2014 | $13,759 | $1,232,582 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,202,955 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,179,369 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,170,555 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,173,337 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,150,332 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,127,778 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,105,666 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,083,987 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,043,256 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,022,800 +8.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $940,000 +45.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $644,117 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 93013
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Aliso Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 5/10Carpinteria Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 7/10Carpinteria Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Aliso
- Middle: Carp. Jr.
- High: Carp. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- California
- Santa Barbara County
- Carpinteria
- 93013
- 3182 Serena Ave
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