Carpinteria, United States

Carpinteria, California: Beach Homes and Condos for Sale

53 homes and apartments for sale in Carpinteria, United States.

Properties for sale in Carpinteria

24 properties shown

349 Ash Ave #Spc 45, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$1,049,000

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2 bd 1 ba 68 m²
3375 Foothill Rd #921, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$1,800,000

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3 bd 2 ba 127 m²
1197 Calle Lagunitas, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$1,295,000

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3 bd 3 ba 198 m²
4501 Carpinteria #Apt C, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$1,345,000

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3 bd 3 ba 169 m²
3375 Foothill Rd #612, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$750,000

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1 bd 1 ba 57 m²
220 Elm Ave #9, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$845,000

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1 bd 2 ba 54 m²
231 Linden Ave #18, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$825,000

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1 bd 1 ba 54 m²
3055 A Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$34,499,999

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4 bd 7 ba 642 m²
3055 Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$44,999,000

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4 bd 7 ba 642 m²
450 Lambert Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$12,500,000

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6 bd 7 ba 326 m²
349 Ash Ave #45, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$999,000

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2 bd 1 ba 68 m²
439 Lambert Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$9,995,000

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4 bd 5 ba 410 m²
5455 8th St #5, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$899,000

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3 bd 2 ba 122 m²
349 Ash Ave #Spc 17, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$1,080,000

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2 bd 2 ba 97 m²
4400 Carpinteria Ave #1, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$530,000

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4 bd 2 ba 125 m²
338 Toro Canyon Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$18,500,000

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5 bd 10 ba 811 m²
5455 8th St #95, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$849,000

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2 bd 2 ba 104 m²
6180 Via Real #29, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$789,000

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2 bd 2 ba 134 m²
1994 Paquita Dr, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$3,485,000

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3 bd 3 ba 202 m²
1994 Paquita Dr, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$3,485,000

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3 bd 3 ba 202 m²
4700 Sandyland Rd #54, Carpinteria, CA 93013Apartment

$1,150,000

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2 bd 2 ba 77 m²
121 Polo Drive, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$3,900,000

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4 bd 5 ba 296 m²
1260 Cravens Ln #2, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$1,198,000

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2 bd 2 ba 126 m²
3595 Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013House

$34,900,000

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6 bd 8 ba 726 m²

Buyer's guide: Carpinteria

Carpinteria homes for sale sit on the quieter, cheaper end of the Santa Barbara coast. Our 53 listings on RealEstateAbroad have a median asking price of €1,070,982 (current asking prices, converted to euros), at €11,798 per m², but the top of the range is extraordinary: the 75th percentile reaches €11,174,683.

Carpinteria prices

Statistics come from current listings on RealEstateAbroad. The very high 75th-percentile figure is a data oddity, probably caused by a few large estates or mis-entered prices, so the median is the safer guide.

IndicatorValue
Median asking price€1,070,982
25th percentile€758,984
75th percentile€11,174,683
Median price per m²€11,798
Median size126 m²
Listings53

Houses and condos

There are 31 houses and 22 apartments or condos. Two-bedroom homes are the largest group (20), then 14 with three, 8 with five or more, 7 with four and 4 with one. That makes Carpinteria one of the few California coastal places where an entry-level condo can be found for first-time overseas buyers. See US apartments and US houses for wider comparison.

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A small beach town

Carpinteria is a small city on the coast about 12 miles east of Santa Barbara, known for its long beach, a downtown on Linden Avenue and greenhouse flower growing. The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner stops in town. Wealthy Montecito and the city of Santa Barbara lie to the west, while Ventura, Oxnard and Port Hueneme are along the coast to the south-east, and Ojai is inland. Coastal homes can be affected by flood, wildfire and mudslide risk, and insurance costs are high, so get a quote before you offer.

Rules and costs for foreign buyers

There is no federal restriction on foreign ownership of homes in California. Budget for property tax of roughly 1.1% to 1.3% of the purchase price a year, a county transfer tax at closing, title and escrow fees, and FIRPTA withholding on a later sale. Lenders may ask for 30% to 40% down on a foreign-national loan.

If the property is a condo, check HOA fees and the reserve study. See our US buying guide and financing page, and the United States overview.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Buying property in Carpinteria: FAQ

Why is the 75th percentile so high?

A few very expensive or mis-entered listings in our sample raise the top end. The median of €1,070,982 is the better guide.

Is Carpinteria cheaper than Santa Barbara?

It is usually seen as more affordable, but our data does not compare identical homes. Look at price per m² for similar properties.

Are condos available?

Yes, 22 of 53 listings are apartments or condos.

Is insurance a problem in coastal California?

It can be. Wildfire and flood areas may be hard to insure, so request quotes before bidding.

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