4953 el Carro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 4953 el Carro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,674 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$949,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$12,887 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Transfer
Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN004-112-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-112-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,674 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4953 EL CARRO LN
CityCARPINTERIA
StateCA
Zip93013-1486
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionWESTWOOD HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCARPINTERIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract1601

Owner

4953 el Carro Ln is held in a trust since September 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address3376 FOOTHILL RD, 831, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-3078
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 21, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 3, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201444005
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2023
Transfer Doc0000027704
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateSep 21, 2023
Property Address4953 EL CARRO LN, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-1486
Document Number0000027704
Map ReferenceMB 203 PG 71-79
Instrument DateSep 18, 2023
Instrument2023-0027704
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3376 FOOTHILL RD # 831, 831, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-3078

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateAug 3, 2018
Property Address4953 EL CARRO LN, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-1486
Document Number0000032808
Instrument DateAug 2, 2018
Instrument32808
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1292 LAS MANOS LN SANTA BARBARA CA 931091207, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109-1207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4953 el Carro Ln was $12,887.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,163,354 (+2%) Land $698,749 Building $464,605
2025$12,887.00$1,140,545 Land $685,049 Building $455,496
2023$12,332.00 (+1.31%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$1,096,258 Land $658,449 Building $437,809
2022$12,173.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4953 el Carro Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 57 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies57 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 4953 el Carro Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 546 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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