Santa Barbara County property record for 252 E Hwy 246, Buellton, CA 93427
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,860 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $201,500 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $9,523 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 137-200-064 |
| Primary APN | 137-200-064 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 9,860 sqft |
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| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
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| Street Address | 252 E HIGHWAY 246 |
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| City | BUELLTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93427-9659 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | SC DE JONATA POR TR |
| Legal Subdivision | SAN CARLOS RHO #6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOLVANG-SANTA YNEZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 1912 |
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1285 QUAIL RIDGE RD, SOLVANG, CA 93463-9509 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199740813 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 9, 1998 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000043727 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $897,063 (+2%) Land $244,648 Building $652,415 | |
| 2025 | $9,523.00 (+3.41%) | $879,474 (+4.04%) Land $239,851 Building $639,623 |
| 2023 | $9,209.00 (+1.61%) | $845,326 Land $230,539 Building $614,787 |
| 2022 | $9,063.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 74% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Advanced Wireless, Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, KIZA Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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