Santa Barbara County property record for 138 Santo Tomas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,123 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,925,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $25,366 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 009-242-002 |
| Primary APN | 009-242-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,123 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN |
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| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93108-2536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 20R1 |
| Legal Description | EL MONTECITO OAKS TR LOT 6 BLK D |
| Legal Subdivision | EL MONTECITO OAKS |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 1404 |
138 Santo Tomas Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2014.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1123 CLIFF DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109-1725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Personal Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OUR FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 201438137 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 22, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000030855 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000011363 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611363 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | PRIOR TITLE, PRIORITY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust, 212 |
| Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000011363, |
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| Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611363 |
| Name | OUR FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 28, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.1% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000054423 |
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| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0054423 |
| Name | SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000040112 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 138 SANTO TOMAS LN SANTA BARBARA CA 931082536, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000040112 |
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| Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 40112 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33634 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Santo Tomas Ln was $25,366 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.
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 | $2,359,823 (+2%) Land $1,716,237 Building $643,586 | |
| 2025 | $25,366.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,313,553 Land $1,682,586 Building $630,967 |
| 2024 | $24,922.00 (+1.8%) | |
| 2023 | $24,481.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $2,223,717 Land $1,617,250 Building $606,467 |
| 2022 | $24,090.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 138 Santo Tomas Ln in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; 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 | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 71 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 71 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · 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 risk around 138 Santo Tomas Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | None beyond 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 | 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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