Santa Barbara County property record for 118 E Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jan 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,616 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Jan 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 121-032-006 |
| Primary APN | 121-032-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 118 E SUNSET AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93454-2942 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROADWAY PARK LOT 9 BK 15/161 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADWAY PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
118 E Sunset Ave is held in a trust since January 2009.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20093812 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000054731 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Property Address | 118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942 |
| Document Number | 0000030174 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 161 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0030174 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002113 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0002113 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | SYNRGO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817 |
| Document Number | 0000019812 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0019812 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 118 E Sunset Ave was $1,616.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Maria City |
| Elementary School District | Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $140,994 (+2%) Land $134,289 Building $6,705 | |
| 2025 | $1,616.00 | $138,230 Land $131,656 Building $6,574 |
| 2023 | $1,500.00 (+1.76%) | $132,865 Land $126,545 Building $6,320 |
| 2022 | $1,474.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 118 E Sunset Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 118 E Sunset Ave is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | CITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011 |
|---|---|
| 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 676 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Ranch Wifi, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.
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