278 Placer Dr, Goleta, CA 93117 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 278 Placer Dr, Goleta, CA 93117

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,851 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`077-381-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`077-381-018`
Alternative APN	`07738118`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,450 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	278 PLACER DR
City	GOLETA
State	CA
Zip	93117-1312
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 10258 UNIT 2 LOT 113
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 10258
Legal Tract	10258
Legal Lot Number	113
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	2909

Owner

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit KEYPOINT CU
Mar 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 31, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 31, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer KEYPOINT CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 5, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000020807
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2021
Property Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312
Document Number	0000020807
Map Reference	MB 72 PG 16-19
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-0020807
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	278 PLACER DR, GAVIOTA, CA 93117-1312

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020808
Date	Mar 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-0020808

Lender

Name	KEYPOINT CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2021
Property Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312
Document Number	0000020809
Map Reference	MB 72 PG 16-19
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-0020809
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312
Document Number	0000005108
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2020
Instrument	5108
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	278 PLACER DR GOLETA CA 931171312, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	278 PLACER DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312
Document Number	0000005106
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2020
Instrument	5106
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	278 PLACER DR GOLETA CA 931171312, GOLETA, CA 93117-1312

Mortgage

Document Number	5107
Date	Jan 31, 2020
Instrument	5107

Lender

Name	KEYPOINT CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA CLARA, CA 95051

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Barbara County
Municipality	Goleta City
Secondary School District	Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Goleta Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$422,627 (+2%) Land $245,796 Building $176,831
2025	$4,851.00 (+7.28%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$414,341 (+4.04%) Land $240,977 Building $173,364
2023	$4,522.00 (+2.75%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$398,253 Land $231,620 Building $166,633
2022	$4,401.00

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 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 60% of the US · lower than 64% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	GOLETA WATER DISTRICT serves 85,535 people · EPA ID CA4210004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100

May also be available: Frontier.

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