421 Montgomery St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 421 Montgomery St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,000,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$23,219 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Mortgage Apr 2020 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`025-392-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`025-392-006`
Alternative APN	`02539206`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93103-1932
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LAS PIEDRAS ADD LT 5B 4 LOT 3B BLK A
Legal Subdivision	LAS PIEDRAS ADD
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	3B
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ALLSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Apr 8, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Apr 8, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Dec 7, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 7, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202017416
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017417
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002781
Date	Jan 24, 2019
Instrument	2019-0002781

Lender

Name	ALLSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2020
Property Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932
Document Number	0000017417
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	17417
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 7, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	421 MONTOMERY ST SANTA BARBARA CA 93103, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2020
Property Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932
Document Number	0000017416
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	17416
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 7, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,200.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST SANTA BARBARA CA 931031932, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2018
Property Address	421 MONTGOMERY ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1932
Document Number	0000051884
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2018
Instrument	51884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,210.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1811 STATE ST SANTA BARBARA CA 931012454, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-2454

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Barbara County
Municipality	Santa Barbara City
Unified School District	Santa Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,231,032 (+2%) Land $1,171,292 Building $1,059,740
2025	$23,219.00 (+3.64%)	$2,187,287 (+4.04%) Land $1,148,326 Building $1,038,961
2023	$22,404.00 (+2.1%)	$2,102,354 Land $1,103,736 Building $998,618
2022	$21,943.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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