Santa Barbara County property record for 421 E Cook St, Apt A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,307 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $359,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,133 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Sep 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 125-071-005 |
| Primary APN | 125-071-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,307 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Street Address | 421 E COOK ST, A |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA MARIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93454-5774 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COOKS ADD 2 LOTS 17 LOT 18 BLK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | COOKS ADDITION NO. 2 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-18 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA MARIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 2101 |
421 E Cook St, Apt A is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 E COOK ST, A, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5774 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GENEVA FINANCIAL LLC |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201744556 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000044557 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 421 E COOK ST APT A, A, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5774 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 E COOK ST A, A, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5774 |
| Document Number | 0000016758 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0016758 |
| Name | GENEVA FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHANDLER, AZ 85225 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 421 E COOK ST APT A, A, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5774 |
| Document Number | 0000044557 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44557 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 421 E COOK ST SANTA MARIA CA 934545773, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5773 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 421 E COOK ST APT A, A, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5774 |
| Document Number | 0000044556 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $394.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 421 E COOK ST SANTA MARIA CA 934545773, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-5773 |
| Document Number | 44558 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44558 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 14, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 E Cook St, Apt A was $6,133.
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 | $555,662 (+2%) Land $116,056 Building $439,606 | |
| 2025 | $6,133.00 | $544,768 Land $113,781 Building $430,987 |
| 2023 | $5,759.00 (+24.49%) | $523,615 Land $109,363 Building $414,252 |
| 2022 | $4,626.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 421 E Cook St, Apt A in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
The area around 421 E Cook St, Apt A 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 |
|---|
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 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Ranch Wifi, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.
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