601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,249 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size	0.013 acres (578 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$518,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,836 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`027-780-040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`027-780-040`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,249 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2011
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	578 sqft (0.013 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST, 49
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93103-1984
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Subdivision	BELLA RIVIERA CONDOS PH II
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	400

Owner

601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.

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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU
Oct 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202212969
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST UNIT 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984
Document Number	0000012969
Map Reference	MB 204 PG 81-84
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-0012969
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST UNIT 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012972
Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-0012972

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST UNIT 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984

Mortgage

Document Number	0000074700
Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-0074700

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	345 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST UNIT 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	GUARANTEED RATE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	601 E MICHELTORENA ST 49, 49, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-1984

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050174
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-0050174

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	358 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49 was $5,836 with a veteran's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$560,264 (+2%) Land $216,485 Building $343,779
2025	$5,836.00	$549,280 Land $212,241 Building $337,039
2023	$5,632.00 (+50.11%)	$527,952 Land $204,000 Building $323,952
2022	$3,752.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 601 E Micheltorena St, Unit 49 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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	CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) 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 824 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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