Santa Barbara County property record for 143 E Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 794 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,011 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Mortgage Mar 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 121-031-011 |
| Primary APN | 121-031-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 794 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 143 E SUNSET AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93454-2941 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROADWAY PARK LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADWAY PARK |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 2205 |
143 E Sunset Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2008.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2536, SANTA MARIA, CA 93457-2536 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY BK/SANTA MARIA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 18, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000048329 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 143 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2941 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 987 ROTEYA LN, ORCUTT, CA 93455 |
| Document Number | 0000047857 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0047857 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 143 E SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-2941 |
| Document Number | 0000011260 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 987 ROMNEYA LN ORCUTT CA 934558002, ORCUTT, CA 93455-8002 |
| Document Number | 0000011260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11260 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BK/SANTA MARIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SANTA MARIA, CA 93456 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 4, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 143 E Sunset Ave was $1,011.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Maria City |
| Elementary School District | Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,780 (+2%) Land $44,390 Building $44,390 | |
| 2025 | $1,011.00 | $87,040 Land $43,520 Building $43,520 |
| 2023 | $946.00 (+1.72%) | $83,662 Land $41,831 Building $41,831 |
| 2022 | $930.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 143 E Sunset Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 143 E Sunset Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | CITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 676 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Ranch Wifi, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.
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