Santa Barbara County property record for 123 Gray Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,294 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,450,000 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $16,727 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 033-083-007 |
| Primary APN | 033-083-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,294 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Street Address | 123 GRAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93101-1809 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | OCSD3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLK 304 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA BARBARA |
| Legal Block | 304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 805 |
123 Gray Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2020.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 125 GRAY AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-1809 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SOMO SB LLC |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer HURST FAMILY TRUST (PT) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202017711 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 123 GRAY AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-1809 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002547 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0002547 |
| Name | SOMO SB LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 123 GRAY AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-1809 |
| Document Number | 0000017711 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,595.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 GRAY AVE SANTA BARBARA CA 931011809, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-1809 |
| Document Number | 17712 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17712 |
| Name | HURST FAMILY TRUST (PT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 932 PARK LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1422 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 123 Gray Ave was $16,727.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Barbara City |
| Unified School District | Santa Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,617,500 (+2%) Land $1,617,500 | |
| 2025 | $16,727.00 | $1,585,785 Land $1,585,785 |
| 2023 | $16,143.00 (+1.74%) | $1,524,208 Land $1,524,208 |
| 2022 | $15,867.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 123 Gray Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 56 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 290 units insured incl. 234 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2005–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 123 Gray Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) 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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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