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.
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$1,725,000
876 Elm Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
4beds
1,560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,741,100 Zestimate®
$1,106/sqft
$6,916 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,741,100
$1.57M - $1.93M
$6,916/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Calcagno & Hamilton Group 01499736 / 01129919 805-565-4000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Kristin McWilliams, 01853292
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-552
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Other
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Fruit Trees
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Level, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 003262017
- Zoning: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Carp Wtr
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Carpinteria
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $1,725,000+1.5%$1,106/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-552 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Contingent | $1,700,000$1,090/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,700,000$1,090/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-552 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Listing removed | $4,200$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,200+20%$3/sqft |
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| 3/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/9/2021 | Price change | $3,499-7.9%$2/sqft |
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| 1/19/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,799+8.5%$2/sqft |
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| 9/13/2017 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Utopia Management Inc. Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,773 +2.1% | $365,057 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,673 +1.8% | $357,900 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,589 +1.9% | $350,883 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,503 +2.5% | $344,004 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,395 +1.5% | $337,260 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,331 +2.3% | $333,803 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,234 +1.9% | $327,258 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,153 +2.1% | $320,842 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,069 +1.7% | $314,552 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,999 +6.9% | $308,385 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,741 | $303,754 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,741 | $297,805 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $290,648 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $284,950 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $282,822 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $283,495 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $277,937 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $272,489 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $267,147 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $261,909 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $252,069 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $247,128 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $242,283 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $237,533 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 93013
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Aliso Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Carpinteria Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Carpinteria Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Canalino
- 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.
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