1518 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1518 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 966 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,000,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,708 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`011-300-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`011-300-002`
Alternative APN	`01130002`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	966 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1518 E VALLEY RD
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93108-2103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	7R2
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP 13 048
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	1500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1187 COAST VILLAGE RD, I-476, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2737
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 28, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Nov 7, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 7, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202038104
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000051250
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2020
Property Address	1518 E VALLEY RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2103
Document Number	0000038104
Map Reference	MB 27 PG 78&79
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-0038104
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1187 COAST VILLAGE RD # 1476, 1476, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2737

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038105
Date	Jul 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-0038105

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	1518 E VALLEY RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2103
Document Number	0000051250
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2019
Instrument	51250
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1316 DANIELSON RD SANTA BARBARA CA 931082807, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2807

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	1518 E VALLEY RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2103
Document Number	0000051249
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2019
Instrument	51249
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1482 E VALLEY RD #210 SANTA BARBARA CA 931081200, 210, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1200

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,104,080 (+2%) Land $828,060 Building $276,020
2025	$12,708.00 (+3.38%)	$1,082,432 (+4.04%) Land $811,824 Building $270,608
2023	$12,292.00 (+1.63%)	$1,040,400 Land $780,300 Building $260,100
2022	$12,095.00

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 47 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	49 units insured incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	23 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 4 claims

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks.

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