1239 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1239 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$744,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$11,914 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031-190-047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031-190-047
Alternative APN
  • 03119047

Exterior

Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1239 E COTA ST
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal SubdivisionPM 20720
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2896 TORITO RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1660
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 23, 2009
Deed Document Number202335551
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000023978
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateNov 29, 2023
Property Address1239 E COTA ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-2520
Document Number0000035551
Map ReferenceMB 59 PG 25&26
Instrument DateNov 1, 2023
Instrument2023-0035551
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2896 TORITO RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1660

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$1,174,551 (+4.33%) Land $469,551 Building $705,000
2025$11,914.00 (+37.23%)$1,125,834 (+173.56%) Land $460,834 Building $665,000
2024$8,682.00 (+98.81%)
2023$4,367.00 (+1.75%)$411,547 Land $411,547
2022$4,292.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2019 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 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 830 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks.

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