Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Flood
FEMA maps place 225 E Cota St, Apt 2 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area
Zone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost
Premium on File median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies
38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims
31 (1995–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA
1 of 31
Most Recent Claim
Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 10 claims
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 5 claims
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 13 claims
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.
Wildfire
The area around 225 E Cota St, Apt 2 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
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 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
Violations Reported to EPA
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.
Internet Providers
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
Provider
Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Cox Communications, Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.