496 Milky Way, Lompoc, CA 93436 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 496 Milky Way, Lompoc, CA 93436

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$129,500 (Apr 1997)
Tax Bill	$2,772 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`097-051-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`097-051-013`
Alternative APN	`09705113`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,620 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	496 MILKY WAY
City	LOMPOC
State	CA
Zip	93436-1821
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	7R1
Legal Description	TRACT 10034 UNIT 2 LOT 255 TR 10024
Legal Subdivision	VANDENBERG VILLAGE
Legal Tract	10034
Legal Lot Number	255
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	LOMPOC
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	2808

Owner

496 Milky Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1997.

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	496 MILKY WAY, LOMPOC, CA 93436-1821
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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 Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199722666
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 9, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0000098500
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2017
Property Address	496 MILKY WAY, LOMPOC, CA 93436-1821
Document Number	0000055230
Map Reference	MB55 PG38-45
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-0055230
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	496 MILKY WAY, LOMPOC, CA 93436-1821

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055231
Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	2017-0055231

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 496 Milky Way was $2,772.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$215,103 (+2%) Land $83,048 Building $132,055
2025	$2,772.00	$210,886 Land $81,420 Building $129,466
2023	$2,632.00 (+1.08%)	$202,699 Land $78,259 Building $124,440
2022	$2,604.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 496 Milky Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 496 Milky Way is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	VANDENBERG VILLAGE COMM. SERV. DIST. serves 7,308 people · EPA ID CA4210017
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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