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1098 Linden Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

$2.20M3bd · 2ba · 1,790 sqft
Lot 7,405 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•15d on market•MLS# 00-26102098

Property Description

A rare find in the heart of Carpinteria. 1098 Linden Avenue brings together everything that makes this coastal town so special--character, privacy, land, walkability, and possibility. Tucked behind a mature hedge and surrounded by beautiful, established trees, this remodeled single-level 1920s residence feels wonderfully private while sitting just steps from downtown Carpinteria and Linden Square. A sweet front porch captures lovely mountain views, while a gated driveway along the side of the property provides privacy and access to the generous grounds beyond. Inside, the beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home is filled with natural light and the warmth of its vintage roots. A gorgeous living room with fireplace and Carrara marble hearth features a tucked-away office nook andflows to a formal dining room made for gathering. The inviting eat-in kitchen features a walk-in pantry and dedicated laundry area, while an abundance of windows and doors draws the outdoors in and gives the home an easy, quintessentially California feel. Outside is where the possibilities really unfold. The expansive, usable lot includes a detached garage with storage, an additional detached storage building, a generous carport, and plenty of room to imagine what comes next. Two established, high-producing organic Hass avocado trees yield approximately 1,000 pounds of fruit annually--a distinctive benefit with income potential. Perhaps most compelling is the property's PRD-20 (Planned Residential Development) zoning and duplex land-use designation, adding a rare layer of flexibility and future potential. The generous parcel may present opportunities for additional residential units, a reimagined duplex configuration, multi-generational living, or income-producing space--an increasingly valuable combination this close to downtown and the beach. And then there's the location. Step out your door and enjoy the shops, restaurants, cafes, and energy of downtown Carpinteria and Linden Square, or take a leisurely stroll to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Santa Barbara coast. Vintage soul. Modern ease. Exceptional land. Endless possibility. All in a location that is nearly impossible to replicate. This is Carpinteria living at its best.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1920

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1920
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Heating
Forced Air
View
Mountain(s)
Flooring
Tile, Wood
City
Carpinteria
Zip Code
93013
County
Santa Barbara
Listed byVillage Properties, Natalie Grubb

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$11,119.34
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,759,200
Total Interest
$2,243,763
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$4,002,963
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 0 active · 5 closed

1098 Linden Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Carpinteria · Single Family Residence

$2.20M
Luxury Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,790
Lot
7,405 sqft
Year
1920
$/Sqft
$1228
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
View: mountain✓

Listed 3.3% below the median closed sale of $2,275,000. Price per sqft ($1,228) is a 34% discount to closed comps ($1,858). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.

At market
Subject listed at $2.20M· $1,228/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $2.27M
−$76K (−3.3%)
Active compsinsufficient comp data
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active compsinsufficient comp data

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
5664 Calle PacificCarpinteria195710/07/2025321,1906,534$2.29M$2.29M$1,9201.002079
5596 Calle OchoCarpinteria196008/28/2025321,0807,841$2.50M$2.50M$2,3151.007861
755 Calle Rey MarCarpinteria195801/24/2025321,1628,276$2.00M$2.00M$1,7211.001860
420 Arbol Verde StreetCarpinteria195711/19/2025331,2036,534$2.29M$2.27M$1,8910.993560
5538 Canalino DriveCarpinteria195006/10/2025321,50011,326$2.29M$2.17M$1,4440.955458
Total: 5 · Average3.02.21,2278,102.2$2.25M$2.25M$1,858.2—41
Median1,190$2.27M$2.27M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

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Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.