Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

138 Serafin Way, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013

$2,550,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,295 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,550,000 List Date: 12/10/2025 Last Modified: 2/25/2026

Description

Welcome to this charming 4-bed, 2-bath home nestled in the coveted Serena Park neighborhood near Montecito & the seaside charm of Summerland. Set on a generous 1/3 acre parcel w/ stunning mountain views, this coastal ranch offers beautifully updated single-level living anchored by a mid-century recreation room w/ an office loft. Skylights, clerestory windows, & French doors fill the home w/ natural light & open seamlessly to outdoor spaces, ideal for al-fresco dining, or evenings by the fire pit. An oversized 2-car garage w/ storage room offers flexibility & ADU potential. Homes in Serena Park rarely come available, treasured for their peaceful setting, spacious lots, & close proximity to boutiques, dining, hiking, the SB Polo Club, & beaches. Come experience this lifestyle at Serafin Way

More Information MLS# 25-4357

Location Info

Country: US Cross Street: Sentar Rd District: 05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND Street #: 138 Street Name: Serafin Street Suffix: Way State: CA Postal Code: 93013 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 005-474-004

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $2,550,000 Price: 2495000 Begin Date: 2025-12-10 Status: Closed

Property Information

Year Built: 1961 Apx Lot SqFt: 12632 Apx # Acres: 0.29 Total #Units: 1 Main House SqFt: 2295 Other Structures SqFt: 520 Source: Public Records Recurring Fees: No ADU: No Within City Limits: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 2 Total Full Baths: 2 Total SqFt.: 2295

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Aliso Junior High School: Carp. Jr. High School: Carp. Sr.

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Directions: 101 South; exit Padaro, left. Right at Via Real. Left turn onto Sentar Rd. 101 north; exit Santa Monica Blvd, right. Left at Via Real, right onto Sentar. Right turn onto Serafin Way, prop on right Geo Lat: 34.417545 Geo Lon: -119.568654

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Cal. Cottage: 1 Ranch: 1 Cape Cod: 1 Cabin: 1 Mid-Century Modern: 1

Construction

Entry Lvl(No Stairs): 1 Zero Lot Line: 1 Other: 1 Single Story: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Exterior

Wood Siding: 1 Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Gar #2: 1 Detached: 1 Unc #4: 1 Total # Garage Spaces: 2 Total # Uncovered Spaces: 4

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation PRT: 1 Lawn: 1 Fruit Trees: 1

Other Buildings

Workshop: 1 Other: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open: 1 Covered: 1

Location/Topo

Level: 1 Other: 1

Fencing

Fenced: BCK: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1 Setting: 1 Partial/Filtered: 1 Panoramic: 1

Site Improvements

Public: 1 Paved: 1 Sidewalks: 1 Cable TV: 1

Proximity

Near Ocean: 1 Near Park(s): 1 Near School(s): 1 Near Shopping: 1 Restaurants: 1

Rooms

Art Studio: 1 Den: 1 Exercise Room: 1 Family Room: 1 Game Room: 1 Ground Floor Bedroom: 1 Ground Floor Primary: 1 Loft: 1 Media Room: 1 Office: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Dining

Breakfast Area: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining Area: 1 In Kitchen: 1

Laundry

Laundry Room: 1 Gas Hookup: 1

Amenities

Dual Pane Window: 1 Remodeled Bath: 1 Remodeled Kitchen: 1 Skylight: 1

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceilings: 1

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Gas Range: 1 Gas Stove: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Wtr Softener/Owned: 1

Fireplace(s)

2: 1 Family Room: 1 Free Standing: 1 LR: 1 Wood Burning Stove: 1

Security

Smoke Detector(s): 1

Water/Sewer

Carp Wtr: 1

Zoning

R-1: 1

Reports Available

TDS: 1 Prelim: 1 NHD: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Tile: 1 Blinds: 1 Laminate: 1

Pub Listing Details

None: 1

Status Information

Sold Date: 2026-02-25 Sold Price: $2,550,000 Under Contract Date: 2025-12-16

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Cal. Cottage; Ranch; Cape Cod; Cabin; Mid-Century Modern Construction: Entry Lvl(No Stairs); Zero Lot Line; Single Story; Other Roof: Composition Foundation: Slab Exterior: Wood Siding; Stucco Fencing: Fenced: BCK Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio Open Other Buildings: Workshop; Other View: Mountain(s); Setting; Partial/Filtered; Panoramic Site Improvements: Public; Paved; Sidewalks; Cable TV Proximity: Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants Rooms: Art Studio; Den; Exercise Room; Family Room; Game Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Loft; Media Room; Office; Primary Bedroom Dining: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Dining Area; In Kitchen Laundry: Gas Hookup; Laundry Room Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen; Skylight Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Range; Gas Stove; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wtr Softener/Owned Fireplace(s): 2; Family Room; Free Standing; LR; Wood Burning Stove Security: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air Zoning: R-1 Reports Available: TDS; Prelim; NHD Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: None
Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
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Last Updated: February - 25 - 2026
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