1098 Linden Avenue, Carpinteria

$2,275,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,790

Square feet

0.17

Acres

About 1098 Linden Avenue

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 of 1098 Linden Avenue

MLS® # 26102098
Price $2,275,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,790
Acres 0.17
Year Built 1920
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Cottage
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1098 Linden Avenue
Area CPTA - Carpinteria
City Carpinteria
County Santa Barbara
Zip Code 93013

Amenities

Parking Spaces 6
Parking Carport, Door-Single, Garage, Guest, Gated, Detached Carport
# of Garages 1
Garages Carport, Door-Single, Garage, Guest, Gated, Detached Carport
View Mountain(s)
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Pool None

Interior

Interior Tile, Wood
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Heating Forced Air
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 1
Stories One

Exterior

Exterior Stucco
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard
Construction Stucco

School Information

District Carpinteria Unified

Additional Information

Date Listed October 14th, 2026
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentNatalie Grubb
OfficeVillage Properties

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