406 E Taft St, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 406 E Taft St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$356,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$4,421 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN128-008-061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN128-008-061
Alternative APN
  • 12800861

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,288 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address406 E TAFT ST
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-1435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 55 PG 9 BLK C LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionFOOTHILL ESTATES #3
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract2209

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address406 E TAFT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1435
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jul 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 7, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201830579
Last Transfer DateMay 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0000052683
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 20, 2021
Property Address406 E TAFT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1435
Document Number0000052683
Map ReferenceMB 55 PG 9&10
Instrument DateMay 24, 2021
Instrument2021-0052683
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address406 E TAFT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1435

Mortgage

Document Number0000052684
DateJul 20, 2021
Instrument2021-0052684
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 20, 2018
Property Address406 E TAFT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1435
Document Number0000030579
Map ReferenceMB55 PG9&10
Instrument DateJul 15, 2018
Instrument2018-0030579
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address406 E TAFT ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-1435

Mortgage

Document Number0000030580
DateJul 20, 2018
Instrument2018-0030580
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$404,947 (+2%) Land $142,225 Building $262,722
2025$4,421.00 (+6.81%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$397,008 (+4.04%) Land $139,437 Building $257,571
2023$4,139.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$381,593 Land $134,023 Building $247,570
2022$4,073.00

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

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 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 437 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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