Carpinteria CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Villa Calafia | Gordon Kaufmann, AIA | Ocean Views | Equestrian Estate | Tennis Court :: Set on nearly 16 ocean-view acres and nestled in the peaceful foothills of Carpinteria, Villa Calafia is a rare 1930s estate designed by esteemed architect Gordon Kaufmann, AIA, best known for Greystone Mansion and the Los Angeles Times building. This Tuscan-inspired retreat reflects the elegance and scale of California's architectural heritage. The 4-bedroom main residence reflects Kaufmann's refined vision, with arched thresholds, balanced proportions, and a quiet Mediterranean elegance that speaks to his architectural pedigree. Framed by ocean views, the home is well-preserved, honoring its historic character. The estate includes: three two-story, independent guest residences, each with their own living room and kitchen: a One-bedroom Tower House with sweeping ocean views, a 1-bedroom Serenity House, and the Woods House with two bedrooms. Together, they offer a flexible and private layout ideal for hosting, extended stays, or multigenerational living. The grounds feature a tennis court, equestrian facilities, 8 car covered parking, established citrus and avocado groves, and ample space for a future pool, curated gardens, or boutique vineyard. A true destination estate, Villa Calafia offers a rare escape nestled just minutes from Montecito and Santa Barbara. Far enough from Los Angeles to feel like a world away, yet close enough for a weekend commute or seamless relocation, it is a legacy property ready for its next chapter.

SCENIC COASTAL LIVING IN CARPINTERIA - Tucked into the sought-after Concha Loma neighborhood of Carpinteria, this 4BR/3BA home fuses natural beauty & single-level architectural grace in a serene setting. With ocean, Channel Island & Santa Ynez mountain views the curated, botanic-rich grounds are a living tapestry with shade trees, vivid gardens, an orchard, and an array of succulents & seasonal wildflowers. The luminous, sunlit great room is anchored by soaring ceilings, a fireplace, corner windows, and French doors capturing the views. The interplay of light & landscape blurs the boundaries between indoors & out, often with rhythmic sounds of waves in the distance. On the back terrace overlooking the vast yard, a dramatic custom-designed wood canopy casts filtered shade & sunlight. Meandering paths lead to two secluded art studios thereby expanding the scope of restful living spaces. In the east wing is the primary suite with a remodeled primary bathroom & fully lined cedar closet. Two bedrooms & a hall bathroom complete the wing. In the west wing, through the upgraded kitchen & new laundry is a separate guest suite, with a full bathroom, which presents the ideal sanctuary and autonomy. In Carpinteria, a town prized for its understated charm, walkability, & coastal authenticity, this property is a rare find within minutes of sunset walks on the beach and lively downtown Carpinteria. This prized property makes exceptional coastal living a reality. FEATURED AMENITIE: Orchard, Irrigation. Raised Garden Beds. Sound System,. Security System. Hot Tub Pad w/Power. Badminton. Artificial Turf. Solar. Artisan Grey-Water "Rain Chain" Catch Basin. 1-Car Attached Garage. 2-Car Garage. RV parking.

HISTORY, HEART & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES - On a cul-de-sac, this rare offering (approx .5 acre, usable lot) sits on the highest point in the Concha Loma neighborhood w/expansive ocean views. This ''once-in-a-generation'' opportunity awaits next owner to restore/reimagine the relevance of its mid-century roots. Formal LR w/floor-to-ceiling windows & a large terrace showcase coastal, pool, and garden views. 4BR, 1.5BA, family room, & the surprising feature of an expansive basement. Pool w/built-in spa is exceptional amenity of the spacious yard w/mature fruit trees. With a great landscaping plan, the options are endless. An ADU/pool house perhaps would maximize the property's full potential. With a targeted vision, herein lies the chance to make something truly special in a prime location

Welcome to Rincon Point, a secluded and highly sought-after gated community located just south of Santa Barbara on the coast. This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home has been recently updated, and includes high end appliances (Sub-Zero, Dacor, and Miele). Mere steps from the sand, the beautifully lush and private backyard is an oasis, complete with a dining area, a deck with outdoor seating, outdoor shower, and an area with room to play. With its modern, clean lines, bright sunlight, and high ceilings, this home feels like a luxurious retreat, perfect for relaxing and unwinding, or for entertaining. Rincon Point is a magical place, where the stresses of everyday life melt away and the beauty of nature and the ocean takes center stage. This community is special, with its world-famous surf and stunning beaches. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of paradise - properties in Rincon Point rarely come on the market.

Spread over 10 acres, this romantic, Mediterranean Summerland retreat is just moments from Montecito, Padaro Lane Beach, and the Santa Barbara Polo Club. Home to perfectly framed ocean, island, and mountain views, this private estate features an approx. 8,725-square-foot villa with 4 ensuite bedrooms all on one level. Thoughtfully designed for both formal and casual living, the villa includes a moody library, a screening room, a wine cellar, covered loggias, and an infinity pool with spa. The estate also boasts state-of-the-art equestrian facilities, a charming guest apartment, and hobby vineyardsoffering the ultimate blend of luxury, lifestyle and endless possibilities.

Incredible new price for a legacy property with a private beach! The final remaining true, large beach estate on the Southern California coast awaits, a rarity found directly on famous surf break Loon Point, promising an extraordinary life in harmony with sand, ocean, and sun. Positioned in a celebrity-studded enclave, Rancho Carinoso is a world-class legacy property offering an astounding 4.2 acres of oceanfront allure. A long driveway leads to a motor court surrounded by mature trees, new landscaping and lush greenery. Inside, the three-bedroom, four-bathroom home spans a single, thoughtfully designed level. A 1000-square-foot detached garage adds ease. This exquisite property is zoned for up to nine horses to be stabled on its grounds. A private trail leads directly to the horse-friendly beach. Enjoy the rare opportunity as the homeowner to ride your horse on the beach down to Santa Claus Lane at any hour of the day, a coveted privilege and treasure as all other riders on the beach must use the public trail under strict time constraints. Dock your yacht conveniently in front of the homesite and tender to shore to the private beach/backyard area. Residents have the ability to keep a hangar of water toys, such as small boats and kayaks on the beach portion of the property; launch a jet ski from your backyard. Ride small ATVs on the property and trails all the way to the private beach cabana an opportunity that no other home on Padaro Lane or in the area is privy to. Experience world-class lobster diving in the backyard, barbecue on the beach and enjoy views of the Santa Barbara harbor fireworks from the cabana. Explore a private hiking trail on-site, enjoy the fruits of avocado and citrus trees and luxuriate in the spa with direct views of the Channel Islands in the distance. The property provides a drip irrigation system for turnkey landscaping. With multiple building sites on the property, the possibilities for streamlined building are endless. Two structures have already been built, and residents will have the creative opportunity to expand on the two existing structures or build anew. A flat area below the main house is an ideal location for a state-of-the-art pool and pool house. The ideal location lends proximity to the Rosewood Miramar, the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and a private airport. Rancho Carinoso is nothing short of a wonderland, and all who step foot within its gates are sure to be enchanted and inspired by its magical splendor.

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!

Welcome to the ultimate oceanfront estate! Stunning contemporary architecture & finishes highlight the ever-evolving grace of the Pacific & offer an extraordinarily luxe and laid back home, epitomizing the California Dream. Expertly poised, the home's position captures an overly expansive view of the coast that spans well beyond its apx 77' of beach front. An intelligent design ensures that dramatic ocean views are seen from nearly every room of the residence, all of which open to outdoor spaces. Whether on the expansive seaside deck, the private rooftop patio, or by the fireplace of a central enclosed courtyard, the ocean breeze floats throughout the home with ease. A beautiful guest house & a lit tennis court round out this magical seaside compound. FURNITURE IS AVAILABLE SEPARATELY.