Santa Barbara County property record for 1265 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,309 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.49 acres (21,344 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $3,100,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $41,678 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-170-009 |
| Primary APN | 009-170-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,309 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Street Address | 1265 MESA RD |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93108-2434 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 2E1 |
| Legal Description | MONT LAND CO LOTS BLK 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS/MONTECITO LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 1404 |
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1265 MESA RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2434 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202139845 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000051051 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1265 MESA RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2434 |
| Document Number | 0000039845 |
| Map Reference | RK 1 MAP 3 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0039845 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1265 MESA RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2434 |
| Document Number | 0000039846 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0039846 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.37% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 7% |
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Secondary School District | Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Montecito Union Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,974,688 (+2%) Land $2,760,201 Building $1,214,487 | |
| 2025 | $41,678.00 (+3.7%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $3,896,754 (+4.04%) Land $2,706,080 Building $1,190,674 |
| 2023 | $40,189.00 (+1.71%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $3,745,440 Land $2,601,000 Building $1,144,440 |
| 2022 | $39,513.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 27 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 27 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2018–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MONTECITO WATER DIST serves 12,010 people · EPA ID CA4210007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks.
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