3896 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 3896 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,332 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$925,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill$12,299 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN057-191-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN057-191-001
Alternative APN
  • 05719101

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,332 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3896 SUNSET RD
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93110-1541
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeE3SD2
Legal DescriptionGEO W LLOYD SUB LOT 22C
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE W LLOYD SUB
Legal Lot Number22C
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract102

Owner

3896 Sunset Rd is held in a trust since October 2020.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3896 SUNSET RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110-1541
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable 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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 8, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201277598
Last Transfer DateOct 30, 2020
Transfer Doc0000068049
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateNov 20, 2020
Property Address3896 SUNSET RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110-1541
Document Number0000068049
Instrument DateOct 30, 2020
Instrument68049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3896 SUNSET RD SANTA BARBARA CA 931101541, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110-1541

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3896 Sunset Rd was $12,299, up 2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
Secondary School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictHope Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,161,841 (+2%) Land $596,621 Building $565,220
2025$12,299.00 (+2%)$1,139,061 Land $584,923 Building $554,138
2024$12,058.00 (+1.88%)
2023$11,836.00 (+1.73%)$1,094,831 Land $562,210 Building $532,621
2022$11,635.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3896 Sunset Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1995.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1995–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 3896 Sunset Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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