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Justin Kenney

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$ 2,275,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,790 SqFt

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$ 2,275,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,790 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,790 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,270

MLS Listing ID CL26102098

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1920

Lot Size 7,405 Sqft

Acres 0.17

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

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.

Location

State CA

County Santa Barbara

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Laundry Dryer, Washer, In Kitchen

Exterior

Exterior Feature Back Yard, Front Yard

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

View Y/N true

View Mountain(s)

Total Parking Spaces 6

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Back Yard

Story 1

Water Other

Architectural Style Cottage

Level or Stories One Story

New Construction No

Schools

School District Carpinteria Unified

Others

Tax ID 004041003

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Listed by Natalie Grubb • Village Properties

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9030 BRENTWOOD BLVD, BRENTWOOD, California 94513, United States

1098 Linden Avenue Carpinteria, CA 93013

Justin Kenney

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