Carpinteria (CPTA) Homes for Sale

Carpinteria (CPTA) Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carpinteria, California—an enchanting coastal gem nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and charming small-town atmosphere, Carpinteria offers a unique blend of laid-back living and modern conveniences. With its average year-round temperature hovering around a delightful 70°F, residents enjoy an idyllic climate that invites outdoor activities, from surfing at Carpinteria State Beach to hiking scenic trails in the nearby hills.

The real estate market in Carpinteria is as diverse as its landscape. Whether you're searching for a cozy beach cottage, a modern family home, or an upscale oceanfront property, there’s something for everyone. Homes for sale in Carpinteria range from quaint bungalows adorned with lush gardens to expansive estates boasting breathtaking ocean views. Many properties feature open floor plans, inviting outdoor spaces, and eco-friendly designs, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

The community thrives on its friendly atmosphere, with local events and farmers' markets fostering a strong sense of belonging. Families appreciate the highly-rated schools, while retirees find solace in the tranquil environment. With easy access to Santa Barbara and Los Padres National Forest, Carpinteria is ideally situated for those who crave adventure yet cherish the comfort of home.

Explore the homes for sale in Carpinteria and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories. Embrace the coastal lifestyle, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Carpinteria (CPTA) Homes for Sale

$34,000,000
9 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 26871145 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set behind the security gate of Sandyland Cove in Carpinteria, one of Southern California's most exclusive and tightly held oceanfront enclaves, Pelican Point presents a rare opportunity to own a true legacy property. Secure and guard patrolled, the community offers an exceptional sense of privacy and peace of mind. Spanning more than an acre along a coveted stretch of coastline, the compound unfolds across three separate residences totaling 7,954 square feet, creating an exceptional private retreat of remarkable scale. Positioned between the Pacific Ocean and a protected ecological preserve, the estate enjoys a setting defined by natural beauty, unobstructed ocean and mountain views, and an extraordinary sense of privacy. The 4,595-square-foot main residence is oriented to capture sweeping ocean vistas and features a private viewing deck and fireplace. Occupying the entire second level, the primary suite serves as a secluded retreat overlooking the coastline. Complementing the main home are a 2,130-square-foot guest house and a 1,229-square-foot cottage, bringing the estate to a total of nine bedrooms and nine full bathrooms across the property. The grounds include a pool and spa, private beachfront deck, sand volleyball court, direct beach access, a three-car garage, and an additional carport, offering ample parking and an effortless connection to the sand and sea. Just moments from the boutiques, cafes, and restaurants of Linden Avenue, and within convenient reach of both Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, Pelican Point offers a lifestyle defined by understated luxury, natural beauty, security, and enduring coastal appeal.

4217 Avenue Del Mar, Carpinteria
$48,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26866795 MLS ⋅ Active Status
AUCTION: 3 SEPTEMBER - 17 SEPTEMBER. Accepting Starting Bids Through 2 September. Earn an incentive by 2 September. Rancho Carinoso occupies a rare stretch of shoreline along Padaro Lane, an oceanfront sanctuary spanning approximately 4.2 acres with nearly one acre of private beach and direct access to the legendary Loon Point surf break. Zoned for nine horses, a private equestrian trail leads straight to the sand, allowing riders to move freely along the shoreline at any hour. The coastal lifestyle unfolds with ease: a yacht can anchor just offshore for tender access, jet skis and kayaks launch straight from the backyard, and an ATV trail reaches a private beach cabana. Avocado and citrus groves, a private hiking trail, and fully irrigated grounds frame endless views of the Channel Islands and the Pacific beyond. This is the last true beachfront ranch estate remaining in Southern California.

2937 Padaro Lane, Carpinteria
$7,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26852963 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

3211 Padaro Lane, Carpinteria
$2,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-37007 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover your dream retreat at this stunning ranch, ideally located just 10 minutes from pristine beaches, 10 minutes from a picturesque lake, and only a 20-minute drive to beautiful Ojai and Santa Barbara. It may sound too good to be true, but it's real! Spanning over 40 acres of breathtaking terrain, this property offers a peaceful escape where you can immerse yourself in nature, cultivate crops and gardens to your heart's desire, and still have plenty of space for everything on your bucket list. This ranch offers a serene, nature-infused atmosphere, featuring two charming homes, a flourishing avocado (~1200 trees) and persimmon (~400 trees) orchard, once certified organic, creating a lush, thriving environment. With fertile land, a solar-powered 100 GPM well providing 27,000 gallons of water storage, and both agricultural and domestic water meters, this property is primed for your dream project. Additional smaller structures offer versatile potential, an all-season stream with a suspension bridge, and abundant wildlife . The mild, year-round climate ensures a perfect setting to enjoy the ranch life ~ a perfectly secluded paradise waiting for you!

4620 Casitas Pass Road, Ventura
$9,995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26838665 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

7200 Casitas Pass Road, Carpinteria
$4,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26837443 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Come for the view. Stay forever. On the front row of Shepard Mesa's southern rim, this 5BD/4BA mid-century farmhouse is defined by sweeping ocean-to-mountain views - where the landscape is part of daily life, & strong short-term rental potential adds a compelling layer of versatility. A 1940s adobe, expanded in the 1960's by architect Richard Bliss Nelson, the home unfolds across 3 levels, oriented to the horizon. The main level unites kitchen, dining & living spaces, w picture windows & sunlit patios framing views, while the primary suite & 2 guest bds are positioned for privacy offering the ease of single-level living. A 2nd primary spans the upper level, while a media room below opens to orchards, al fresco dining, fire pit & spa. Slow down & settle into the soul of California.

7401 Shepard Mesa Road, Carpinteria
$29,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26837351 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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

3595 Padaro Lane, Carpinteria
$14,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 26823075 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

1915 Monte Alegre Drive, Carpinteria
$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-34779 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Price lowered by $1,050,000! This 10 acre home is at the end of a scenic, private road and is surrounded by a wonderful, tranquil nature vibe. Great location about 10 minutes to Highway 101/Carpinteria and the beach, or 15 minutes to all the shops and restaurants of Ojai. One of the best values for a ranch you will be able to find. Features 2 to 3 acres of highly usable land near the base, perfect for horses, farming, or possibly a guest home and other structures. The existing house is a large, highly-artistic and spacious geodesic home. It features ~30 foot high ceilings in the main room, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan. Relax on large wooden decks while enjoying the songs of birds and the rustle of wind high in the trees. Several hundred avocado, olive, and other specialty trees are planted throughout the property. Room for much more. Review the unbranded slideshow/virtual tour link for additional photos and information. This unique home is a bargain ranch with a soothing vibe that will put your soul at ease.

4878 Casitas Pass Road, Ventura
$34,499,990
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26646901 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

3055 A Padaro Lane, Carpinteria
$44,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26646903 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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!

3055 Padaro Lane, Carpinteria
$4,600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26637459 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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!

4488 Foothill Road, Carpinteria
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