Santa Barbara County property record for 260 Townsend Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93455
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,788 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.61 acres (26,572 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,686 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 107-110-008 |
| Primary APN | 107-110-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,788 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Lot Area | 26,572 sqft (0.61 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93455-3127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 10R1 |
| Legal Description | MIRAFLORES TRACT LOT 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 2008 |
260 Townsend Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2018.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-3127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003124640 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001727 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-3127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-3127 |
| Document Number | 0000053656 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0053656 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-3127 |
| Document Number | 0000001727 |
| Map Reference | MB30 PG85 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0001727 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | CA 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 260 TOWNSEND LN, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-3127 |
| Document Number | 0000001728 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0001728 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 260 Townsend Ln was $7,686 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Elementary School District | Orcutt Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $609,073 (+2%) Land $333,541 Building $275,532 | |
| 2025 | $7,686.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $597,131 Land $327,001 Building $270,130 |
| 2023 | $7,424.00 (+1.45%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $573,946 Land $314,304 Building $259,642 |
| 2022 | $7,318.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 260 Townsend Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 260 Townsend Ln is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY - ORCUTT private · serves 34,267 people · EPA ID CA4210016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 443 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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