1531 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1531 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 480 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,582 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN043-241-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN043-241-009
Alternative APN
  • 04324109

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area480 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1531 CHINO ST
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93101-4776
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 35 BLK 69
Legal SubdivisionSANTA BARBARA
Legal Block69
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract1101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1531 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4776
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 18, 2011
Transfer Doc0000016764
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1531 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4776
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2021
Title CompanyE-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1531 CHINO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4776

Mortgage

Document Number0000071138
DateOct 8, 2021
Instrument2021-0071138
Lender
NameTHE GOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95826
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Barbara City
Unified School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$252,498 (+2%) Land $137,343 Building $115,155
2025$2,582.00 (+3.78%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$247,548 (+4.04%) Land $134,650 Building $112,898
2023$2,488.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$237,937 Land $129,422 Building $108,515
2022$2,443.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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