1516 Mountain Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1516 Mountain Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,328 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`043-232-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`043-232-014`
Alternative APN	`04323214`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,602 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1516 MOUNTAIN AVE
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93101-4726
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	BECKSTEAD TR 1 LOT 6 BLK F
Legal Subdivision	BECKSTEAD NO. 1
Legal Tract	1
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	1101

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, APN 043-232-014, as of July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1516 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4726
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000041053
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2019
Property Address	1516 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4726
Document Number	0000041053
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2019
Instrument	41053
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1516 MOUNTAIN AVE SANTA BARBARA CA 931014726, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4726

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$518,188 (+2%) Land $271,785 Building $246,403
2025	$5,328.00 (+3.7%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$508,028 (+4.04%) Land $266,456 Building $241,572
2023	$5,138.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$488,303 Land $256,110 Building $232,193
2022	$5,048.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Barbara County (06083C), as of June 9, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060830011014, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	3 (1978–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2000 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA4210010, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.