Santa Barbara County property record for 309 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
| Property Type | Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $13,710 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Mortgage Jun 2019 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 121-225-006 |
| Primary APN | 121-225-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
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| Street Address | 309 E CHAPEL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93454 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
| Legal Description | MILLERS DIV LOTS 5 TO |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLERS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42863 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 2206 |
309 E Chapel St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2007.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1610 ROWLAND DR, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-3471 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COASTHILLS CU |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COASTHILLS CU |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage COASTHILLS CU |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit COASTHILLS CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 7, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20073833 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 8, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021723 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 309 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 |
| Document Number | 0000027484 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1644 ROWLAND DR SANTA MARIA CA 934543471, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-3471 |
| Document Number | 0000027484 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 27484 |
| Name | COASTHILLS CU |
|---|---|
| Address | LOMPOC, CA 93436 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 309 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 |
| Document Number | 0000027482 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1644 ROWLAND DR SANTA MARIA CA 934543471, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-3471 |
| Document Number | 0000027482 |
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| Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 27482 |
| Name | COASTHILLS CU |
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| Address | LOMPOC, CA 93436 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2034 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 309 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 |
| Document Number | 0000004180 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1644 ROWLAND DR SANTA MARIA CA 934543471, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-3471 |
| Document Number | 0000004180 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4180 |
| Name | COASTHILLS CU |
|---|---|
| Address | LOMPOC, CA 93436 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 309 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 63289 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1644 ROWLAND DR SANTA MARIA CA 934543471, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-3471 |
| Document Number | 0000063289 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 63289 |
| Name | COASTHILLS CU |
|---|---|
| Address | LOMPOC, CA 93436 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Dec 28, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 309 E Chapel St was $13,710, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Maria City |
| Elementary School District | Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $792,280 (-30.97%) Land $322,320 Building $469,960 | |
| 2025 | $13,710.00 (+2.15%) | $1,147,790 Land $316,000 Building $831,790 |
| 2024 | $13,421.00 (+1.26%) | |
| 2023 | $13,254.00 (+4.91%) | $1,139,930 Land $287,000 Building $852,930 |
| 2022 | $12,634.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 309 E Chapel St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 309 E Chapel St 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 |
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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 SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 632 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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