118 E Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 118 E Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$105,000 (Jan 2009)
Tax Bill$1,616 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Jan 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN121-032-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN121-032-006
Alternative APN
  • 12103206

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area900 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address118 E SUNSET AVE
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-2942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROADWAY PARK LOT 9 BK 15/161
Legal SubdivisionBROADWAY PARK
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract2205

Owner

118 E Sunset Ave is held in a trust since January 2009.

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 1, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 27, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 4, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20093812
Prior Transfer DateSep 5, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000054731
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateOct 1, 2025
Property Address118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942
Document Number0000030174
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 161
Instrument DateSep 15, 2025
Instrument2025-0030174
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002113
DateJan 13, 2017
Instrument2017-0002113
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address118 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2942
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2022
Title CompanySYNRGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1440 DAWN RD, NIPOMO, CA 93444-8817

Mortgage

Document Number0000019812
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0019812
Lender
NameEQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 E Sunset Ave was $1,616.

Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Maria City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 676 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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