500 Amherst Dr, Goleta, CA 93117 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 500 Amherst Dr, Goleta, CA 93117

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,696 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`077-281-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`077-281-007`
Alternative APN	`07728107`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,280 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	500 AMHERST DR
City	GOLETA
State	CA
Zip	93117-1767
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 10141 UNIT 2 LOT 71
Legal Tract	10141
Legal Lot Number	71
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	2906

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1160 KRISTEN CT, NIPOMO, CA 93444-6646
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 3, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000060951
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2019
Property Address	500 AMHERST DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1767
Document Number	0000060950
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2019
Instrument	60950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1160 KRISTEN CT NIPOMO CA 934446646, NIPOMO, CA 93444-6646

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2019
Property Address	500 AMHERST DR, GOLETA, CA 93117-1767
Document Number	0000060951
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2019
Instrument	60951
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1160 KRISTEN CT NIPOMO CA 934446646, NIPOMO, CA 93444-6646

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	Goleta City
Secondary School District	Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Goleta Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$103,404 (+2%) Land $33,577 Building $69,827
2025	$1,696.00 (+2.54%)	$101,377 (+4.04%) Land $32,919 Building $68,458
2023	$1,654.00 (+1.22%)	$97,442 Land $31,642 Building $65,800
2022	$1,634.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 30 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	30 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1980–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 8 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	GOLETA WATER DISTRICT serves 85,535 people · EPA ID CA4210004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 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 383 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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