Santa Barbara County property record for 215 Menlo Dr, Buellton, CA 93427
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,611 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $493,000 (Apr 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,642 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099-590-009 |
| Primary APN | 099-590-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,611 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Street Address | 215 MENLO DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUELLTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93427-9789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 13898 LOT 9 BK 153/3-5 |
| Legal Tract | 13898 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOLVANG-SANTA YNEZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 1912 |
215 Menlo Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2003.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9789 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200352268 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 12, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000057749 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 Menlo Dr was $7,642 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 | Buellton City |
| Elementary School District | Buellton Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $728,287 (+2%) Land $332,380 Building $395,907 | |
| 2025 | $7,642.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $714,008 Land $325,863 Building $388,145 |
| 2023 | $7,387.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $686,284 Land $313,210 Building $373,074 |
| 2022 | $7,269.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 215 Menlo Dr 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.
Wildfire risk around 215 Menlo Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 BUELLTON WATER DIVISION serves 5,091 people · EPA ID CA4210018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CENTRAL COAST WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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