1212 E Lee Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1212 E Lee Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$3,500 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$4,753 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Line of Credit
Mar 2024 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN128-023-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN128-023-027
Alternative APN
  • 12802327

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,008 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1212 E LEE DR
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-1532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCARRIAGE SQUARE #1
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract2210

Owner

1212 E Lee Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 15, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Jan 11, 2024Grant Deed, Transfer
Mar 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jul 14, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jul 14, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20241104
Prior Transfer DateFeb 13, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000049487
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateMar 15, 2024
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Document Number0000007720
Map ReferenceMB 54 PG 75-77
Instrument DateMar 11, 2024
Instrument2024-0007720
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2024
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532

Mortgage

Document Number0000007721
DateMar 15, 2024
Instrument2024-0007721
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateMar 15, 2024
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Document Number0000007719
Map ReferenceMB 54 PG 75-77
Instrument DateMar 7, 2024
Instrument2024-0007719
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2024
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532

January 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJan 11, 2024
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Document Number0000001104
Map ReferenceMB 54 PG 75-77
Instrument DateDec 27, 2023
Instrument2024-0001104
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532

Mortgage

Document Number0000021092
DateMar 17, 2021
Instrument2021-0021092
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92602
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term317 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 14, 2017
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Document Number0000033567
Instrument DateJul 3, 2017
Instrument33567
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 14, 2017
Property Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532
Document Number0000033566
Map ReferenceMB54 PG75-77
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument2017-0033566
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1212 E LEE DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1532

Mortgage

Document Number0000033568
DateJul 14, 2017
Instrument2017-0033568
Lender
NameSUMMIT FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1212 E Lee Dr was $4,753 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$435,890 (+2%) Land $128,933 Building $306,957
2025$4,753.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$427,344 Land $126,405 Building $300,939
2023$3,337.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$308,404 Land $120,299 Building $188,105
2022$3,284.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1212 E Lee Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1212 E Lee Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 625 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.

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