Santa Barbara County property record for 5224 el Carro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 888 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,726 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-012-011 |
| Primary APN | 004-012-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 888 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Garage Type | Open |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 5224 EL CARRO LN |
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| City | CARPINTERIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93013-1411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PM 10443 BK 1/87 PARCEL A |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP NO 10443 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CARPINTERIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 1601 |
5224 el Carro Ln is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2024.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5224 EL CARRO LN, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-1411 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2003 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 200376020 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000402 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5224 EL CARRO LN, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-1411 |
| Document Number | 0000058473 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 87 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0058473 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | CONSUMERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 5224 EL CARRO LN, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-1411 |
| Document Number | 0000058474 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0058474 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5224 el Carro Ln was $11,726.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Carpinteria City |
| Unified School District | Carpinteria Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $976,473 (+2%) Land $627,842 Building $348,631 | |
| 2025 | $11,726.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $957,328 Land $615,532 Building $341,796 |
| 2023 | $11,276.00 (+1.9%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $920,156 Land $591,631 Building $328,525 |
| 2022 | $11,066.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5224 el Carro Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 5224 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CARPINTERIA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 16,356 people · EPA ID CA4210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 546 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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