Courtesy: Sun Coast Real Estate
805-682-4304
Poolside Condo - Steps from Carpinteria's Renowned ''World's Safest Beach'' Beautifully renovated, turnkey end-unit condo, perfectly situated with warm southern exposure. Ideal as a family vacation home, a full-time beach residence, or a high-performing investment property, this exceptional home checks every box. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning beach home features new plumbing and electrical, stylish shiplap accent walls, beach-inspired porcelain tile flooring, new appliances, updated fixtures, and tasteful furnishings throughout. Simply bring a suitcase and start enjoying the coastal lifestyle near Amtrack. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a heated swimming pool, relaxing spa, barbecue and picnic areas, secure gated off-street parking, on-site management HOA fees include all utilities with cable TV, Wi-Fi and on-site full time management Home has current License for short term rental with the City of Carpinteria All interior furnishings available with sale, including: Flatscreen TVs in each room, device charging gromet pop-up in granet counter, newer refrigerator & water cooler Private gated parking is unassigned and always seems to have available spaces
Luxury redefined with unparalleled excellence along the prestigious Padaro Lane corridor and private Beach Club community. Originally designed by renowned architect Andy Neumann, this 4 bedroom residence has just embarked on the ultimate journey into masterclass in coastal living and design. The style of the home has transformed seamlessly into a blend of modern magnificence with a contemporary flare that is felt immediately upon arrival. With no expense spared, 3211 Padaro Lane will allow you to successfully invest in a win/win situation by providing a finished product that's rarely matched while also delivering a location that places you in one of the most exclusive and desirable neighborhoods in the world. Indulge in the breathtaking Pacific Ocean & Channel Island views from the primary suite on the second floor or take a short stroll through Beach Club's private gates to the highly coveted Serena Cove and soak in this once in a lifetime opportunity. The reimagined exterior aligns perfectly with the overall theme of simplicity by providing hand selected 30+ year-old olive trees and lush landscaping at every glance. This is more than a home, it is an opportunity for a lifestyle of exclusivity and grandeur to be enjoyed for generations.
Discover the charm of beachside living in this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the Solimar Sands community on Sandyland Road. This ground-level unit offers comfort, convenience, and income potential with eligibility for a short-term rental license. Enjoy a bright, updated interior just moments from the beach, local shops, and restaurants. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this condo delivers the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and opportunity in one of the area's most desirable seaside communities.
Primoya Estates - Where Luxury Meets the Coast & the Joy of Life Begins. Above the Carpinteria coastline, this romantic ocean view estate unfolds across 14.7 acres of rolling hillsides, vineyards & flourishing orchards. A long winding driveway rises to the Italian-inspired Palladian villa first imagined by Dame Judith Anderson. Restored & expanded, the compound includes a 4bd/3ba main residence, 2bd/1ba guest house, caretaker's apartment, wine grotto, vineyard & income-producing agricultural grounds. Days drift between Padaro Beach, the resort-style pool & spa, orchard walks scented w citrus & cherimoya, & evenings gathered around the firepit as the sun slips behind the hills. Romantic, restorative, & endlessly inviting-when exceptional matters, only Primoya Estates will do.
Floating above the Pacific & grounded in stunning design, the next level of Padaro Beach living has arrived. A statement of architectural artistry, this groundbreaking beachfront estate commands approx. 100 feet of rare ocean frontage. An expansive great room anchors the residence, where the kitchen, dining & living spaces all unfold naturally to an oceanfront terrace. The primary suite is private & luxurious w a large closet & spa bath. The resort living continues w 4 add'l ocean view bedroom suites, a gym, theatre & wine cellar. Sunlit patios, a fire pit, spa & private guest house are surrounded by lush gardens, creating a private oasis just steps from the sand. Welcome to the next wave of coastal living, where style & sea converge in a singular expression of California luxury
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Primoya Estates - Where Luxury Meets the Coast & the Joy of Life Begins. Above the Carpinteria coastline, this romantic ocean view estate unfolds across 14.7 acres of rolling hillsides, vineyards & flourishing orchards. A long winding driveway rises to the Italian-inspired Palladian villa first imagined by Dame Judith Anderson. Restored & expanded, the compound includes a 4bd/3ba main residence, 2bd/1ba guest house, caretaker's apartment, wine grotto, vineyard & income-producing agricultural grounds. Days drift between Padaro Beach, the resort-style pool & spa, orchard walks scented w citrus & cherimoya, & evenings gathered around the firepit as the sun slips behind the hills. Romantic, restorative, & endlessly inviting-when exceptional matters, only Primoya Estates will do.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-565-4000
Nestled just minutes from the beaches of Santa Barbara, the charm of downtown, and the elegance of Montecito, the Polo Casitas presents a rare opportunity to own along California's most coveted coastline. This intimate brand-new community offers 8 two-story townhomes featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,376 sq. ft., each thoughtfully designed in a coastal modern farmhouse style. Each home offers a bright open-concept floor plan in living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen, and a convenient downstairs powder bath. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms for privacy and comfort, along with a dedicated upstairs laundry room for everyday convenience. Each residence also includes an attached one-car garage plus one additional parking space.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-565-4000
Nestled just minutes from the beaches of Santa Barbara, the charm of downtown, and the elegance of Montecito, the Polo Casitas presents a rare opportunity to own along California's most coveted coastline. This intimate brand-new community offers 8 two-story townhomes featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,376 sq. ft., each thoughtfully designed in a coastal modern farmhouse style. Each home offers a bright open-concept floor plan in living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen, and a convenient downstairs powder bath. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms for privacy and comfort, along with a dedicated upstairs laundry room for everyday convenience. Each residence also includes an attached one-car garage plus an additional parking space. Thoughtfully designed for modern coastal living, Polo Casitas blends clean architectural lines, functional layouts, and a great location between Summerland and Carpinteria, for shopping, dining, hiking trails, beaches, and all that the Santa Barbara lifestyle has to offer.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-9993
Designed by celebrated architect Gordon Kaufmann, Villa Calafia is a rare nearly 16-acre legacy estate set within the coveted foothills between Montecito, California and Carpinteria, California. Originally conceived in 1930 and constructed between 1932 and 1934, this historic compound is recognized as one of Kaufmann's notable residential works, showcasing timeless architecture inspired by the grand villas of Italy. Privately gated and surrounded by magnificent, protected oak trees and mature pines, the estate offers views of the Pacific Ocean, the coastline, and the distant Channel Islands, creating a spectacular natural setting that balances privacy, scale, and proximity to the best of the Santa Barbara coast. The property unfolds as a true multi-residence compound featuring the historic main residence, three guest house total, including Japanese-inspired Serenity House, a two-story guest house and a private guest house above the garage, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or creating a private retreat environment. Thoughtfully arranged across the expansive grounds are a motor court, eight garage spaces, and multiple outdoor terraces and patios designed for entertaining and enjoying the estate's remarkable setting. Original architectural elements have been preserved throughout the residence, reflecting Kaufmann's signature attention to craftsmanship, proportion, and Old-World design. Villa Calafia's grounds are equally compelling. Formal gardens, historic fountains, and statuary are set among mature landscaping, while trails wind throughout the property's gently rolling acreage. An approximately one-acre orchard of avocado trees is complemented by Meyer lemon trees, enhancing the estate's agricultural character. For recreation and lifestyle, the estate offers a barn with horse stables, riding arena, and multiple turnouts, making it well suited for equestrian use. An oversized tennis court, also suitable for pickleball, provides additional opportunities for sport and leisure. Despite its extraordinary privacy and acreage, Villa Calafia is only minutes from the coast and Montecito's celebrated lifestyle destinations, including Butterfly Beach, Rosewood Miramar Beach, and the boutiques and dining of Montecito's Upper and Lower Village. The estate also benefits from two private wells and a Montecito water meter. Villa Calafia represents a rare opportunity to own a historic coastal California estate of architectural significance, an exceptional compound where history, nature, and timeless design converge.
Courtesy: John Villar & Associates
805-886-6890
Enjoy beautiful mountain views from this stylish & lovingly maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Vista de Santa Barbara, Carpinteria's premiere park for age 55+ residents. The mountain-view living room is large enough to be currently used as both a gracious area for receiving guests and an office space. The adjacent dining area includes a lighted built-in display cabinet and plantation shutters, & leads to a well-designed chef's kitchen that features a large skylight over an 8-foot center island. The family room opens to a spacious sun room that also has mountain views. Outdoors are two garden areas, an intimate seating area, & the mountain-view front porch. The home is located in a desirable area of the park, set well back from highway traffic, and has direct access to park walkways. Park amenities include swimming, spa, clubhouse kitchen and meeting rooms, billiards, and an RV storage area.
Courtesy: Murphy King Real Estate
805-684-4101
Excellent loft condo at Elm Sandpiper in a quiet, private location.Upgraded kitchen and bath as well as newer flooring throughout the condo. Easy walk to the beach, restaurants, estuary, community gardens and shopping. Laundry on site. HOA fees include water, trash, exterior maintenance and hot water. Carport and storage cupboard in carport.Super quiet location on ocean side of complex.
Perched in the foothills of Carpinteria with sweeping ocean views and direct access to the Santa Barbara Polo & Racket Club, this Hacienda-style ranch offers a rare blend of coastal living and premier equestrian amenities.The home features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, one of which is a large private bonus suite with its own living area, four double beds, full bath, and separate outdoor space with ocean views--ideal for guests or extended stays. Two bedrooms are en-suite, including a private upstairs suite with dual balconies, and a second suite on the opposite wing with a large balcony overlooking the ranch, ocean, and polo fields.Vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding doors showcase panoramic ocean, mountain, and field views throughout. Bright interiors and spacious living areas open to shaded patios, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The home maintains a unique retro ranch style, thoughtfully updated to preserve its original character.Equestrian facilities include a 32-stall covered pipe corral, 7 wood-fenced paddocks, tack room, and direct private access to polo fields. The property also features mature avocado and cherimoya orchards.Set on scenic acreage with terraces, courtyards, and multiple view points--just minutes from beaches, hiking, and downtown Carpinteria. A truly one-of-a-kind coastal ranch opportunity.
Within the gates of the historic, 3,000-acre Rancho Monte Alegre, JTR Ranch is a rare 10-acre legacy property offering privacy, scale, and extraordinary access to wilderness -- just minutes from Montecito and the beach. Spanning approximately 8010 square feet, the residence captures sweeping ocean and mountain views from nearly every room. Designed with a reverence for European craftsmanship by renowned Santa Barbara architect Don Nulty, the home features 200-year-old hand-hewn coffered ceilings, Belgian wide-plank French oak floors, and multiple French limestone fireplaces. A dramatic two-story stone fireplace anchors the grand living room, where walls of glass frame the coastline beyond. The formal dining room seats fourteen with ease, while the chef's kitchen -- appointed with a six-burner range, four ovens, dual dishwashers, butler's pantry, and seated wet bar -- was designed for both elevated entertaining and everyday living. The floor plan balances grandeur with comfort: a warm family room with fireplace, expansive media center, breakfast/game nook, walk-out lower level with wine cellar and billiards space, mudroom with drip-dry station, and multiple powder rooms. A Romeo and Juliet balcony overlooks the grounds, and upstairs a gallery library and two generous offices create refined work-from-home spaces. With all furnishings included, this home comes ready for you to make it your own. Four private suites -- three king and one queen--along with a custom bunk room designed to sleep ten, provide exceptional accommodations. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, complete with soaking tub, oversized wardrobe, and a discreet secondary staircase offering both privacy and peace of mind. Outdoors, the estate lives like a private resort. Pool and spa, bocce court, horseshoe pit, firepit, olive grove, fully-enclosed vegetable gardens, and meandering gravel paths create an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Entertain beneath the reclaimed barnwood loggia with heat lamps and limestone fireplace, or host al fresco dinners and smoker BBQs across multiple terraces. A detached guest retreat of approximately 1152 square feet sleeps four and includes a loft, sitting area, powder bath, and outdoor shower. Footings have also been poured for an 800-sf cabana west of the pool. What further distinguishes this offering is its private access to the Santa Monica creek wilderness with year-round water flow on Rancho Monte Alegre -- complete with swimming holes, waterfalls, and pristine riparian landscape, all backed by Los Padres National Forest, encompassing nearly two million acres of protected wilderness. For equestrian buyers, JTR Ranch is ideally suited for horses and trail riding, with usable acreage and direct access to miles of natural terrain. Few properties on the South Coast offer such seamless connection to both refined living and vast, untamed landscape. Despite its remarkable privacy, JTR Ranch is exceptionally convenient. Located just moments from the US 101 with easy on-and-off access, the estate is only minutes to Montecito, Coast Village Road, and the beach -- while remaining only a 90-minute drive from Los Angeles. This rare combination of seclusion and accessibility makes it ideally positioned for both full-time residence and weekend retreat. Built in 2010, JTR Ranch represents a singular opportunity within one of Santa Barbara's most storied enclaves -- where European elegance, equestrian lifestyle, and protected wilderness converge along the American Riviera.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE! Experience the charm of the SB Polo Condos in this rare 3-bedroom, 2-bath CORNER FIELD FRONT residence. Bathed in natural light, the home offers a warm atmosphere with incredible views of the emerald polo fields, ocean, and mountains. The interior features a cozy fireplace and a social kitchen designed for gathering. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a private sitting area and view balcony, while guests enjoy peaceful greenery from two additional bedrooms. Recently updated with new windows, paint, and flooring, the space feels fresh and inviting. With ~300 square feet of additional balcony space, you have the perfect expansive front-row seat to the game or a quiet sunset. From the pool to the polo fields, this is coastal living at its most vibrant.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Distinguished by its exceptional quality and thoughtful upgrades, this beautifully updated 1BR/1.5BA home stands out among Sandpiper condos. The added convenience of a downstairs powder room and in-unit washer/dryer enhances everyday living. Located within Carpinteria's coveted Beach District and just moments from the sand, the residence features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a remodeled gourmet kitchen with premium Bosch appliances. A spa-inspired bath with natural stone and marble finishes, custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, and easy strolls to downtown shops, cafés, and restaurants complete this exceptional coastal retreat. Carpinteria living at it's best.
Discover an unparalleled oceanfront oasis on the California coast. Spanning over 4.3 flat, park-like acres on two parcels, this estate boasts a staggering 350-feet of dramatic bluff front overlooking the Pacific. In a world where privacy is scarce, find iconic anonymity here. Bright, beachy interiors grace the 3-bd main house and separate guest studio. Well-proportioned rooms offer sea views and invigorating ocean breezes with wonderful indoor-outdoor living throughout. The lush, organic paradise features sprawling lawns and many historic specimen trees, all nurtured by a private water source. Plans to reimagine the existing home and create a guest house and pool on the second parcel have been thoughtfully crafted and are in final review. Experience chic seaside living like never before!
Chic and serene coastal living on a private 2 acre oceanfront parcel featuring a light-filled 3-bed main house and separate guest studio. Interiors embrace sweeping views and effortless indoor-outdoor living with terraces, lawns, and mature specimen trees capturing the sea breeze. A rare opportunity to enjoy a relaxed bluff-top lifestyle now, or personalize the home to suit your vision. Offered as a single legal parcel. Seller will consider a combined sale with the adjacent vacant parcel to create a 4.3-acre oceanfront compound.
Where the mountains meet the sea, this 6+ acre ocean-view ranch offers a rare blend of land, design & lifestyle in the Carpinteria foothills. A private road leads to a place where the pace slows & nature becomes part of everyday life. The single-level 4BD/3BA main residence reflects coastal minimalism w open living, panoramic views & seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Tucked privately within the landscape, a sleek New Zealand-designed 1BD/1BA guest retreat* provides a peaceful, flexible space for guests or rental use. Root2Rise Farm anchors the property, where 465+ avocado trees, 50+ coffee trees, & fruit orchards are supported by organic, regenerative practices, while an open-air pavilion invites endless ocean-view entertaining. Welcome to the good life, where life grows from the ground up!
Lowered by $290,000! Rare opportunity to own a beach home in a resident-owned park. This exquisitely updated home is about 2 blocks to the beach and 4 blocks to the shops and restaurants of downtown. The park is bordered by the Salt Marsh Preserve, renowned for hiking trails, abundant wildlife, and amazing sunsets. Enjoy 1/80th ownership in the non-profit corporation that owns the community. Very low monthly rent of 485 covers water, sewer, trash, and property management. Amenities include a large clubhouse, pool, BBQ, laundry, car wash, beautiful landscaping, and seasonal decorations. The top sales of recent-model homes in the park appear to be 1.55M and 1.30M (buyer to verify). Beautiful unbranded slideshow tour available online.Circa 2015 Upgrades:Vast majority of interior replaced or upgraded. New flooring, ceilings, drywall, and lighting. Most light fixtures replaced with recessed lighting. Electrical and plumbing largely upgraded. 2 skylights and 3 solar tubes installed. New forced-air heater, stove/cooking range, microwave, refrigerator, dish-washer, garbage disposal, lazy Susan, (turn-table storage), sinks, toilets, bath tub, shower, and other appliances/utility items installed. Insulated interior walls and solid-core doors ensure superior noise-reduction and insulation. High-speed Cat-6 data cable connected to all main rooms. 5 high-definition security cameras installed. Wall-safe in guest bedroom. 3 motion-activated exterior lights installed. Double pane windows with plantation shutters installed. New exterior doors. Eastern deck, Eastern awning, and exterior utility area significantly expanded and improved, including new storage area under deck. Large finished-shed constructed. New exterior walkway created. 2 zone automatic irrigation system installed. Water softener installed. Front yard partially excavated and manicured. Gutters and downspouts largely replaced and improved. New weatherproofing on roof. Various screening and decorative foliage planted.Circa 2025 upgrades:Interior shelving and metal exterior added to shed. Further excavation and manicuring of front yard. New main electrical panel. Electrical pedestal and main service upgraded to 100 Amps. Large solar power system installed (currently provides about 3x daily usage of electricity). 4x speed electric vehicle (EV) charger powered by solar array installed. New washing machine and clothes dryer. Gas lines under house upgraded. Oversized tankless water heater; much more
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Close to downtown, this gated & private Carpinteria coastal ranch offers unobstructed panoramic ocean, island, coastline & mountain views across 28+ acres on 2 parcels (22.5+ & 6+ acres). Offered for the first time in 56+ years, the agricultural component includes apx 3,000 cherimoya trees, 500 avocados & a family orchard. The spacious 5-bed, 4-bath residence features wraparound patios & decks that capture breathtaking vistas from nearly every room, the perfect canvas for a luxury remodel or reimagining. The large motor court includes a 4-car garage & an expansive workshop with a full bath. The 2nd parcel features a large barn ideal for equestrians, artists, or car enthusiasts, currently in an Ag Preserve. Experience the privacy, beauty & tranquility of this exceptional legacy family ranch
Stunning renovated classic Padaro Lane beach house on approx. 51 feet of beachfront. Spectacular Harbor, Islands & Sunset views. This 4 Bedroom beach house offers an open floor plan with a enclosed glass windbreak terrace at beachside and private gated walk-up courtyard and entry deck. Large oceanside terrace with more than enough room for family and friends and your private steps to the sand, Serena's cove and Loon Point. In 1993, Los Angeles Architect, Edward W. Engs renovated and expanded the original Port Hueneme cottage including a striking 2-story Primary suite addition with ocean and mountain views. The home was published in California Beach Houses, Chronicle Books, 1996.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
PACIFICA ESTATE is a residential offering, currently used by Pacifica Graduate Institute with a Conditional Use Permit.This 12.22+/- acre landmark with rich coastal heritage is ideally-positioned as an exceptional asset on the Central Coast. Built in 1924 for philanthropist Max Fleischmann, heir to the yeast fortune, this rare estate of cultural, academic & architectural significance, designed by esteemed firm of Johnson, Kaufmann & Coate, reflects a timeless commitment to excellence. Since 1989, the estate flourished under the stewardship of Pacifica Graduate Institute, evolving into a dynamic campus of higher learning with five buildings, organic orchards, paths, gardens & rich history. With a storied legacy,the estate spans gracious land and generations, creating endless possibilities. Originally spanning over 1,200 acres, much of the original acreage was later subdivided. The remaining 12.22 +/- acres on Lambert Road still capture the essence of that luxurious, bygone era. 1989 the property was acquired as a campus and leased to Pacifica Graduate Institute. Through its caring custodianship, the Institute ensured the land's conservancy and the continuation of its cultural and educational legacy. FUTURE POSSIBILITIES: For a discerning residential buyer and investor, with five buildings, the property could be reimagined as a private luxury compound with expansive grounds providing ample space for a primary residence, guest homes, vineyards, orchards, and resort-style amenities such as pools, equestrian facilities, event pavilions, and wellness venues. Already existing as a school, the existing infrastructure could be adapted "as-is" or fully reimagined. Whether restored to its original residential glory or reinterpreted through a modern lens, this property presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of California's coastal heritage poised for possibilities. BUILDING DESCRIPTIONS: MAIN HOUSE is home to adaptable rooms, offices, an expansive event space, a commercial kitchen, dining, terraces, fireplaces, and a basement ideal for an impressive wine cellar. Preserved are the original hardwood floors, a fireplace, generous interior volume, an expansive terrace, vast lawns, and garden views. SAGE WING / TOWNHOUSE (Adjacent to Main House) - Today, as administrative offices and a classroom, this wing was added onto the primary residence and features multiple rooms well-suited for quiet study, lectures, and collaborative gatherings. For future residential use, it offers the ability to transform into an ideal attached guest wing for multi-generational living. SOUTH HALL - Currently housing a grand hall, offices, and seminar rooms, South Hall is the largest of the academic-use buildings. Its scale and flexible floor plan make it an exceptional candidate for conversion into a fabulous multipurpose entertaining space, receptions, and large-scale events, with office space to manage it all from the wings. GUEST QUARTERS- These spaces could seamlessly return to their residential origins. They serve as charming guest suites for extended family or guests, work quarters for estate staff or private consultants, or reimagined as a multiple-bay garage. LIBRARY - Once the Fleischmann conservatory, Pacifica transformed the building into The Joseph/Campbell and Marija Gimbutas Archives and Library, preserving and showcasing scholarly collections in two distinct libraries. STUDIO-Ideal as a detached 2-bedroom guest house with attached redwood deck. with ultimate privacy.
Carpinteria is located in California. Carpinteria, California has a population of 13,289. Carpinteria is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.71% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Carpinteria, California is $78,349. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,356 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Carpinteria is 40.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
