531 W Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 531 W Sunset Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$105,000 (Aug 1997)
Tax Bill$2,276 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN119-052-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN119-052-028
Alternative APN
  • 11905228

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,648 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address531 W SUNSET AVE
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93458-2157
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORCHARD PARK 2 LOT 12 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionORCHARD PARK NO. 2
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract2303

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address531 W SUNSET AVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93458-2157
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 22, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199749049
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000049050
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Maria City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$210,782 (+2%) Land $73,268 Building $137,514
2025$2,276.00 (+6.9%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$206,650 (+4.04%) Land $71,832 Building $134,818
2023$2,129.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$198,628 Land $69,044 Building $129,584
2022$2,094.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 802 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Ranch Wifi
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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