246 Menlo Dr, Buellton, CA 93427 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 246 Menlo Dr, Buellton, CA 93427

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,611 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill$6,264 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN099-590-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN099-590-023
Alternative APN
  • 09959023

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,611 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address246 MENLO DR
CityBUELLTON
StateCA
Zip93427-9791
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 13898 BK 153/3-5 LOT 23
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 13 898
Legal Tract13898
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOLVANG-SANTA YNEZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract1912

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 Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MUFG UNION BANK NA
Jun 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANPAL LLC
Oct 7, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20097608
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000030741
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN SW TITLE, AMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791

Mortgage

Document Number0000011954
DateFeb 16, 2021
Instrument2021-0011954
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000011738
DateMar 27, 2019
Instrument2019-0011738
Lender
NameMUFG UNION BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 15, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000029717
DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument2020-0029717
Lender
NameLOANPAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJul 1, 2040

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateOct 7, 2019
Property Address246 MENLO DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791
Document Number0000045069
Instrument DateAug 27, 2019
Instrument45069
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address246 MENLO DR BUELLTON CA 934279791, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9791

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalityBuellton City
Elementary School DistrictBuellton Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Ynez Valley Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$598,168 (+2%) Land $288,966 Building $309,202
2025$6,264.00 (+3.47%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$586,440 (+4.04%) Land $283,300 Building $303,140
2023$6,054.00 (+1.63%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$563,670 Land $272,300 Building $291,370
2022$5,957.00

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 RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 BUELLTON WATER DIVISION
serves 5,091 people · EPA ID CA4210018
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CENTRAL COAST WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJan 2024
LeadUnder 1 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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, KIZA Internet, T-Mobile.

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