1226 E Montecito St, Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1226 E Montecito St, Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (Dec 2010)
Tax Bill$15,046 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN017-062-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN017-062-007
Alternative APN
  • 01706207

Exterior

Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1226 E MONTECITO ST, A
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93103-2574
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 BLK 275
Legal SubdivisionSANTA BARBARA
Legal Block275
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract806

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address831 CLIFF DR, 100, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109-2346
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Jul 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Feb 7, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 10, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201075318
Last Transfer DateMar 11, 2022
Transfer Doc0000013791
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateMar 18, 2022
Property Address1226 E MONTECITO ST UNIT A, A, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-2574
Document Number0000013791
Instrument DateMar 11, 2022
Instrument2022-0013791
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2022
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
Address831 CLIFF DR # 100, 100, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109-2346

Mortgage

Document Number0000013792
DateMar 18, 2022
Instrument2022-0013792
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.3%
Type Change DateApr 1, 2029
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change2.95%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
IndexOther
Max Rate10.9%

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1226 E MONTECITO ST UNIT A, A, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-2574
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000027557
DateJul 2, 2019
Instrument2019-0027557
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.8%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateSep 1, 2024
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change2.95%
IndexOther
Max Rate10.9%

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateFeb 7, 2019
Property Address1226 E MONTECITO ST UNIT A, A, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-2574
Document Number0000005043
Instrument DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument5043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address482 MARS AVE LOMPOC CA 934361942, LOMPOC, CA 93436-1942

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Barbara City
Unified School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,451,117 (+2%) Land $653,394 Building $797,723
2025$15,046.00 (+1.74%)$1,422,665 (+4.04%) Land $640,583 Building $782,082
2024$14,788.00 (+1.85%)
2023$14,520.00 (+1.75%)$1,367,423 Land $615,709 Building $751,714
2022$14,270.00

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1995)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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