3898 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 3898 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$28,320 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN057-240-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN057-240-044
Alternative APN
  • 05724044

Exterior

Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3898 STATE ST
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93105-3112
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning CodeC2SD2
Legal DescriptionSB CITY MAP 42
Legal SubdivisionOUTSIDE PUEBLO LANDS
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract102

Owner

3898 State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2007.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 61106, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93160-1106
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2007
Deed SaleJul 6, 2007
Prior SaleDec 30, 2005
Deed Document Number200749805
Prior Transfer DateMay 30, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000033966
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address3898 STATE ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-3112
Document Number0000021734
Instrument DateMar 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
AddressPO BOX 61106 SANTA BARBARA CA 931601106, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93160-1106

Mortgage

Document Number0000021734
DateMay 5, 2020
Instrument21734
Lender
NameMONTECITO BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressPO BOX 2460, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93120-2460
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3898 State St was $28,320.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Barbara City
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$2,683,592 (+1.87%) Land $2,348,646 Building $334,946
2025$28,320.00$2,634,284 Land $2,302,595 Building $331,689
2023$26,745.00 (+1.73%)$2,484,618 Land $2,213,184 Building $271,434
2022$26,290.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3898 State St 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

The area around 3898 State 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
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 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications, Frontier, GeoLinks.

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