5230 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 5230 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,276 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN065-270-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN065-270-003
Alternative APN
  • 06527003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,711 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5230 JAMES RD
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93111-2908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code20R1
Legal DescriptionANDERSON TR LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionANDERSON
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract3007

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5230 JAMES RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111-2908
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 20, 2017
Transfer Doc0000034102
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 18, 2017
Property Address5230 JAMES RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111-2908
Document Number0000034102
Instrument DateJun 20, 2017
Instrument34102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5230 JAMES RD SANTA BARBARA CA 931112908, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111-2908

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
Secondary School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictGoleta Union Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$699,040 (+2%) Land $349,520 Building $349,520
2025$7,276.00 (+3.57%)$685,334 (+4.04%) Land $342,667 Building $342,667
2023$7,025.00 (+1.75%)$658,724 Land $329,362 Building $329,362
2022$6,904.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1980–2001)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2001 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemGOLETA WATER DISTRICT
serves 85,535 people · EPA ID CA4210004
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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