1709 Sunset Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 1709 Sunset Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 789 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$659,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$8,488 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN043-191-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN043-191-008
Alternative APN
  • 04319108

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area789 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1709 SUNSET AVE
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93101-4024
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionTR ASHCRAFT SUNSET SUBDIVISION
Legal SubdivisionASHCRAFTS SUNSET
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1709 SUNSET AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4024
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201428673
Prior Transfer DateNov 15, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000118079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address1709 SUNSET AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4024
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1709 SUNSET AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4024

Mortgage

Document Number0000045695
DateOct 31, 2022
Instrument2022-0045695
Lender
NamePOINT DIGITAL FINANCE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPALO ALTO, CA 94302
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 30, 2052

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$823,989 (+2%) Land $625,186 Building $198,803
2025$8,488.00 (+3.66%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$807,833 (+4.04%) Land $612,928 Building $194,905
2023$8,188.00 (+1.76%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$776,466 Land $589,128 Building $187,338
2022$8,046.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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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