Santa Barbara County property record for 1538 Wallis Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $777 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 117-441-010 |
| Primary APN | 117-441-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,376 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1538 WALLIS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93458-7108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VICTORIA GARDENS 2 LOT 10 BLK C |
| Legal Subdivision | VICTORIA GARDENS NO. 2 |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 2410 |
1538 Wallis Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2018.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1538 WALLIS AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-7108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000024160 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1538 WALLIS AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-7108 |
| Document Number | 0000024160 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24160 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1538 WALLIS AVE SANTA MARIA CA 934587108, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-7108 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 Wallis Ave was $777 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $75,302 (+2%) Land $20,608 Building $54,694 | |
| 2025 | $777.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $73,826 Land $20,204 Building $53,622 |
| 2023 | $726.00 (+1.82%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $70,961 Land $19,420 Building $51,541 |
| 2022 | $713.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1538 Wallis 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.
The area around 1538 Wallis Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 413 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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