1285 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1285 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 5 ba · 5,586 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$7,850,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$85,907 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale
Jan 2024 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN011-260-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN011-260-006
Alternative APN
  • 01126006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Building Area5,586 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Lot Area43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93108-1120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 23
Legal SubdivisionSANTA BARBARA
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract1500

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County records · APN 011-260-006

Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address375 BLACKLAND RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30342-4003
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 02, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jan 31, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE NORTHERN TRUST CO
Dec 06, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NORTHERN TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 02, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 02, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202530211
Prior Transfer DateDec 07, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000070594
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateOct 02, 2025
Property Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1120
Document Number0000030211
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 89
Instrument DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument2025-0030211
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address375 BLACKLAND RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30342-4003

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1120
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 08, 2024
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR, MONTECITO, CA 93108-1120

Mortgage

Document Number0000003109
DateJan 31, 2024
Instrument2024-0003109
Lender
NameTHE NORTHERN TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60603
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueFeb 01, 2029
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1120
Document Number0000000997
Instrument DateDec 06, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2019
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1285 E MOUNTAIN DR SANTA BARBARA CA 931081120, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1120

Mortgage

Document Number0000000997
DateJan 10, 2019
Instrument997
Lender
NameNORTHERN TR
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60603
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJan 09, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Barbara County records · Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
Secondary School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictMontecito Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$7,850,000 (-3.98%) Land $3,000,000 Building $4,850,000
2025$85,907.00 (+1,280.7%)$8,175,000 (+1,740.39%) Land $3,000,000 Building $5,175,000
2023$6,222.00 (+0.18%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$444,200 Land $66,423 Building $377,777
2022$6,211.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Barbara County (06083C), updated June 9, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 25% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,754 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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