Welcome to Bright Springs Ranch. A Serene 5.06 Acre Property with a Rich History of Providing the Santa Barbara and Carpinteria Farmer's Markets with Fresh Healthy Fruits, Vegetables & Flowers. There is a Spacious Processing & Packing Building with High Ceilings & Roll Up Door. 2 Small Outbuildings & a Modest 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home with an Open Floor Plan & High Ceilings. There is also a Tennis Court and area for Horses. An Excellent Location Just Two Parcels Down from the Santa Barbara Polo Fields! The Property's Southerly Orientation Enjoys Ocean Island Sunrise to Sunset and Mountain Views. Close to Padaro Beach, Restaurants and all Carpinteria Has to Offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
5.06 acresLot Size
$2,370Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Scott McCosker•DRE #00494253• Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with MARY LAYMAN 805 448 3890 Layman•DRE #01206344• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Welcome to Bright Springs Ranch. A Serene 5.06 Acre Property with a Rich History of Providing the Santa Barbara and Carpinteria Farmer's Markets with Fresh Healthy Fruits, Vegetables & Flowers. There is a Spacious Processing & Packing Building with High Ceilings & Roll Up Door. 2 Small Outbuildings & a Modest 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home with an Open Floor Plan & High Ceilings. There is also a Tennis Court and area for Horses. An Excellent Location Just Two Parcels Down from the Santa Barbara Polo Fields! The Property's Southerly Orientation Enjoys Ocean Island Sunrise to Sunset and Mountain Views. Close to Padaro Beach, Restaurants and all Carpinteria Has to Offer.
SBMLS #16-3796
Apr 12, 2017
Listing Removed
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Nov 21, 2016
Listed
$1,995,000
$1,679/sq ft
SBMLS #92-709
Sep 28, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 3, 1992
Listed
$549,000
$462/sq ft
SBMLS #91-2519
Sep 28, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 1991
Listed
$700,000
$589/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 19, 1986
Sold
$230,000
$194/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,291 (+292.4%)
$2,856,000 + $357,000
$3,213,000
2024
$8,483 (+2.0%)
$2,800,000 + $350,000
$3,150,000
2023
$8,314 (+2.9%)
$498,185 + $276,116
$774,301
2022
$8,080 (+5.4%)
$488,417 + $270,702
$759,119
2021
$7,667 (+1.0%)
$478,841 + $265,395
$744,236
2020
$7,590 (+2.0%)
$469,452 + $260,192
$729,644
2019
$7,440 (+1.6%)
$464,639 + $257,525
$722,164
2018
$7,321 (+1.8%)
$455,529 + $252,476
$708,005
2017
$7,192
$437,842 + $242,673
$680,515
Tax history for 3500 Foothill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,291 (+292.4%)
$2,856,000 + $357,000
$3,213,000
2024
$8,483 (+2.0%)
$2,800,000 + $350,000
$3,150,000
2023
$8,314 (+2.9%)
$498,185 + $276,116
$774,301
2022
$8,080 (+5.4%)
$488,417 + $270,702
$759,119
2021
$7,667 (+1.0%)
$478,841 + $265,395
$744,236
2020
$7,590 (+2.0%)
$469,452 + $260,192
$729,644
2019
$7,440 (+1.6%)
$464,639 + $257,525
$722,164
2018
$7,321 (+1.8%)
$455,529 + $252,476
$708,005
2017
$7,192
$437,842 + $242,673
$680,515
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.06 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
1,188
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
005280031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
AG-I-10
D
Agricultural I Zone
The AG-I zone is applied to areas appropriate for agricultural use within Urban, Inner Rural, and Existing Developed Rural Neighborhood areas, as designated on the Comprehensive Plan maps. The intent is to provide standards that will support agriculture as a viable land use and encourage maximum agricultural productivity.
Zone overlays
Design Control Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #4, RV, Boat, Detached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Room Information
Ground Floor Primary
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: ALL
Directions: Take Padaro exit from 101. Turn right on Via Real. Left on Nidever Rd. Right on Foothill. Property is on the left just past the Polo Fields.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,188
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 005280031
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Aliso Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Carpinteria Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Carpinteria Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Carpinteria, CA • 93013
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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.68M – $3.24M
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