212 E Tunnell St, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 212 E Tunnell St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$10,798 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN121-154-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN121-154-004
Alternative APN
  • 12115404

Exterior

Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address212 E TUNNELL ST
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-4142
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBELLA CASA DIV LOT 11 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionBELLA CASA
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract2206

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 Address321 SAGE ST, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401-6802
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Jul 20, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Nov 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202232972
Prior Transfer DateDec 21, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000123517
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateMay 6, 2026
Property Address212 E TUNNELL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4142
Document Number0000015212
Instrument DateMay 1, 2026
Instrument202615212
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant, 269
Address321 SAGE ST, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401-6802

Mortgage

Document Number0000015212,
DateMay 6, 2026
Instrument202615212
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.46%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 20, 2022
Property Address212 E TUNNELL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4142
Document Number0000032972
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 34
Instrument DateMay 16, 2022
Instrument2022-0032972
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address321 SAGE ST, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401-6802

Mortgage

Document Number0000032973
DateJul 20, 2022
Instrument2022-0032973
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address212 E TUNNELL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4142
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000028693
DateJun 11, 2020
Instrument2020-0028693
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressFORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address212 E TUNNELL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4142
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2519 CASTLEROCK LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-1696

Mortgage

Document Number0000070012
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument2020-0070012
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Maria City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$977,976 (+2%) Land $265,302 Building $712,674
2025$10,798.00 (+4.7%)$958,800 (+36.97%) Land $260,100 Building $698,700
2024$10,313.00 (+33.71%)
2023$7,713.00 (+273.69%)$700,000 Land $250,000 Building $450,000
2022$2,064.00

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 MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Ranch Wifi, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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