1516 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1516 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 985 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,783 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Mar 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`043-244-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`043-244-001`
Alternative APN	`04324401`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	985 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1516 CHINO ST
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93101-4754
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	Y LOT 2 BLK 68
Legal Subdivision	SANTA BARBARA
Legal Block	68
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	1101

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1516 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4754
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Mar 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WFB NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 1997
Deed Sale	May 30, 1997
Deed Document Number	199730734
Last Transfer Date	Dec 18, 2008
Transfer Doc	0000070862
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	1516 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4754
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1516 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4754

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053251
Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	2020-0053251

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	1516 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4754
Document Number	0000014723
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2018
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1516 CHINO ST SANTA BARBARA CA 931014754, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4754

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014723
Date	Apr 12, 2018
Instrument	14723

Lender

Name	WFB NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 11, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Barbara County
Municipality	Santa Barbara City
Unified School District	Santa Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$368,646 (+2%) Land $166,113 Building $202,533
2025	$3,783.00 (+3.76%) Homeowner's exemption	$361,418 (+4.04%) Land $162,856 Building $198,562
2023	$3,646.00 (+1.79%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$347,385 Land $156,533 Building $190,852
2022	$3,582.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 862 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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