Santa Barbara County property record for 1739 Mountain Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $10,120 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Transfer Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 043-171-004 |
| Primary APN | 043-171-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1739 MOUNTAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93101-4607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TR MOUNTAIN VIEW TERRACE |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAIN VIEW TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 1101 |
1739 Mountain Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2018.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1739 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 20186669 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 3, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000421 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1739 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4607 |
| Document Number | 0000020633 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 78 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0020633 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1739 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4607 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1739 MOUNTAIN AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4607 |
| Document Number | 0000006669 |
| Map Reference | MB15 PG78 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0006669 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 4321 FINLEY AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027-2811 |
| Document Number | 0000006670 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0006670 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1739 Mountain Ave was $10,120.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Barbara City |
| Unified School District | Santa Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $974,798 (+2%) Land $638,320 Building $336,478 | |
| 2025 | $10,120.00 | $955,685 Land $625,804 Building $329,881 |
| 2023 | $9,766.00 (+3.46%) | $918,576 Land $601,504 Building $317,072 |
| 2022 | $9,439.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1739 Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 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 |
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.
The area around 1739 Mountain 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 BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) 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 607 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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