4488 Foothill Rd, Carpinteria, CA, 93013
About This Home
Where the mountains meet the sea, this 6+ acre ocean-view ranch offers a rare blend of land, design & lifestyle in the Carpinteria foothills. A private road leads to a place where the pace slows & nature becomes part of everyday life. The single-level 4BD/3BA main residence reflects coastal minimalism w open living, panoramic views & seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Tucked privately within the landscape, a sleek New Zealand-designed 1BD/1BA guest retreat* provides a peaceful, flexible space for guests or rental use. Root2Rise Farm anchors the property, where 465+ avocado trees, 50+ coffee trees, & fruit orchards are supported by organic, regenerative practices, while an open-air pavilion invites endless ocean-view entertaining. Welcome to the good life, where life grows from the ground up!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1985
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Electric Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Rev Osmosis,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Patio
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,637
- Total interior livable area: 2,637 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 155180069
- Zoning: A-1
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Patio,Covered
- Exterior features: Sauna,Fruit Trees,Yard Irrigation T/O
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Islands,Coastline,Ocean,City
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Islands,Coastline,Ocean
Lot
- Lot size: 6.13 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Drought
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Barbara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $23,260 | $279,120 |
| Home Insurance * | $601 | $7,212 |
| Property Taxes | $4,127 | $49,524 |
| Electricity | $565 | $6,785 |
| Total | $28,553 | $342,636 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Listed for sale | $4,850,000 |
| 2025-06-27 | Listing removed | $4,950,000 |
| 2025-05-13 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000 |
| 2025-05-13 | Listing removed | $5,195,000 |
| 2025-02-24 | Listed for sale | $5,195,000 |
| 2022-10-17 | Sold | $3,225,000 |
| 2022-10-01 | Pending sale | $3,250,000 |
| 2022-09-20 | Price change | $3,250,000 |
| 2022-09-15 | Listed for sale | $3,499,000 |
| 2022-09-07 | Pending sale | $3,499,000 |
| 2022-07-01 | Price change | $3,499,000 |
| 2022-06-06 | Listed for sale | $3,695,000 |
| 2022-06-06 | Pending sale | $3,695,000 |
| 2022-05-19 | Price change | $3,695,000 |
| 2022-04-18 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000 |
| 2020-12-25 | Listing removed | $2,100 |
| 2020-12-15 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
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