3218 Serena Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 3218 Serena Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,258 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN005-471-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN005-471-002
Alternative APN
  • 00547102

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,451 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3218 SERENA AVE
CityCARPINTERIA
StateCA
Zip93013-3036
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code12R1
Legal DescriptionTR10132 UNIT NO 1 LOT 1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCARPINTERIA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract1706

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3218 SERENA AVE, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-3036
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Personal Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 20, 2015
Transfer Doc0000059021
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
Unified School DistrictCarpinteria Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$726,624 (+2%) Land $321,921 Building $404,703
2025$8,258.00 (+3.85%) Homeowner's exemption$712,377 (+4.04%) Land $315,609 Building $396,768
2023$7,952.00 (+1.88%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$684,716 Land $303,354 Building $381,362
2022$7,805.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJan 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCARPINTERIA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
serves 16,356 people · EPA ID CA4210001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, Peak WiFi, Verizon.

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