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316 W Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 316 W Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,974 sqft · built 2025
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$155,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill$2,237 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN119-062-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN119-062-005
Alternative APN
  • 11906205

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,974 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2025
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address316 W SUNSET AVE
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93458-2154
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTUNNELL RANCH 1 LOT 5 BLK D
Legal SubdivisionTUNNEL RANCH NO. 1
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract2303

Owner

316 W Sunset Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2012.

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of August 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address316 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2154
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 20, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201242526
Prior Transfer DateApr 11, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000023644
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 30, 2026
Property Address316 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2154
Document Number0000025935
Instrument DateApr 19, 2026
Instrument202625935
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address316 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2154

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address316 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2154
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address316 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2154

Mortgage

Document Number0000000963
DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument2021-0000963
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 316 W Sunset Ave was $2,237.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Maria City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$357,038 (+83.4%) Land $115,297 Building $241,741
2025$2,237.00$194,674 Land $113,037 Building $81,637
2023$2,088.00 (+1.66%)$187,117 Land $108,649 Building $78,468
2022$2,054.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 316 W Sunset Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 316 W Sunset Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 802 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Ranch Wifi
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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