Santa Barbara County property record for 542 Calor Dr, Buellton, CA 93427
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,073 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $609,500 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $846 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099-390-033 |
| Primary APN | 099-390-033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,073 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Street Address | 542 CALOR DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUELLTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93427-9731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 12300 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 12300 |
| Legal Tract | 12300 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOLVANG-SANTA YNEZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 1912 |
542 Calor Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 542 CALOR DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9731 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201525393 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000064617 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 542 CALOR DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9731 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | F/C TITLE SERVICES LLC, FNC TITLE SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 542 CALOR DR, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9731 |
| Document Number | 0000055607 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0055607 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.4% |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Calor Dr was $846 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Buellton City |
| Elementary School District | Buellton Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $86,347 (+2%) Land $31,654 Building $54,693 | |
| 2025 | $846.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $84,655 Land $31,034 Building $53,621 |
| 2023 | $813.00 (+1.88%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $81,370 Land $29,830 Building $51,540 |
| 2022 | $798.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 542 Calor Dr 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 risk around 542 Calor Dr is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 70% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BUELLTON WATER DIVISION serves 5,091 people · EPA ID CA4210018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CENTRAL COAST WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 192 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: Advanced Wireless, KIZA Internet, Verizon.
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