$2,275,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,790 sqft
1098 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
Est. Mortgage $14,343/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
$1,271/sqft
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About this House
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 and flows 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, cafés, 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.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Grubb Campbell Group 01236143 / 01410304, (805) 565-8879
Village Properties
Source: SBMLS, MLS#26-3016

Also Listed on SBMLS.
Home Details for 1098 Linden Ave
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MLS Status: Active |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1790 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Other,In KitchenRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Single StoryFloors: Hardwood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Setting |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, Front PorchFencing: Back YardExterior: Fruit TreesFoundation: Raised |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Carport,Garage,Storage,Detached |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Sewer Hookup |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 13Days on Market: 15 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1920 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco |
Property Information Condition: GoodParcel Number: 004041003 |
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Price List Price: $2,275,000Price Per Sqft: $1,271 |
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Direction & Address City: CARPINTERIA |
School Information Elementary School: AlisoJr High / Middle School: Carp. Jr.High School: Carp. Sr. |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 26-3016 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1790 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash |
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Mls Number: 26-3016 |
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What Locals Say about Carpinteria
At least 88 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say there are sidewalks
72 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
66 % Say parking is easy
66 % Say there's holiday spirit
66 % Say streets are well-lit
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say car is needed
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Carpinteria
Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$2.19MSince last month
Increased$463K (+25.8%)Since last year
Increased$612K (+37.1%)Since last sale
Increased$2M (+267.3%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +130% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $2.26M |
| August 2026 | $1.8M |
| July 2026 | $1.88M |
| June 2026 | $1.84M |
| May 2026 | $1.87M |
| April 2026 | $1.85M |
| March 2026 | $1.83M |
| February 2026 | $1.72M |
| January 2026 | $1.66M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 04/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,179 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,647,000 | 03/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,031 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,725,000 | 03/20/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,560 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,725,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,695 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,613,000 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,670 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $1,675,000 | 09/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,292 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,335,000 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,214 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,466,165 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $1,591,500 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,771 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $818,100 | 2 | 1 | 910 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $977,300 | 2 | 1.5 | 910 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $1,677,100 | 2 | 2 | 1,044 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,051,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,570 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $2,209,700 | 2 | 1 | 858 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,478,600 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,795,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,129 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $5,305,000 | 31 | 18 | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $2,146,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,364 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $942,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,530 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $1,050,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,530 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 8, 2026 Source: SBMLS #26-3016 | Listed For Sale | $2,275,000 |
Jul 17, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $7,500 |
Jun 1, 2026 Source: SBMLS #26-1800 | Listed For Rent | $7,500 |
Jul 12, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | ListingRemoved | $6,995 |
Jun 9, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | Listed For Rent | $6,995 |
Jun 1, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | ListingRemoved | $6,995 |
May 10, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | PriceChange | $6,995 Price decreased by 4% |
Apr 26, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | PriceChange | $7,300 Price decreased by 7% |
Mar 27, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1201 | Listed For Rent | $7,850 |
May 3, 2024 Source: SBMLS #24-784 | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 14, 2024 Source: SBMLS #24-784 | Listed For Rent | $6,350 |
Mar 2, 2022 Source: Douglas Elliman | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 18, 2021 Source: Douglas Elliman #21-4449 | Listed For Rent | $6,000 |
Aug 1, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $5,600 |
May 1, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $5,600 |
Jun 22, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $5,500 |
May 14, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $5,500 Price decreased by 8% |
Mar 10, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $6,000 |
Apr 29, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $5,800 |
Mar 15, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $5,800 |
May 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $4,500 |
Apr 20, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $4,500 Price decreased by 10% |
Mar 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $5,000 |
Oct 5, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $615,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $795,157 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1098 Linden Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1098 Linden Ave?Based on a $2,275,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1098 Linden Ave in Carpinteria, CA is approximately $14,465 (about $12,267 principal & interest, $2,123 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Carpinteria?Residents describe Carpinteria, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Carpinteria, CA.
- What are the closest schools to 1098 Linden Ave?The closest schools to 1098 Linden Ave in Carpinteria, CA are Canalino Elementary School (rated 4/10), Carpinteria Middle School (rated 5/10), Carpinteria Senior High School (rated 7/10).
- What is 1098 Linden Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1098 Linden Ave in Carpinteria, CA is $2,191,500.
- Does 1098 Linden Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 1098 Linden Ave in Carpinteria, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 1098 Linden Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 1098 Linden Ave in Carpinteria, CA has in-unit laundry.
1098 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,790 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SBMLS on Sep 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26-3016.

