616 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 616 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium Offices
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,640 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AH (high risk)
APN031-470-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031-470-004
Alternative APN
  • 03147004

Exterior

Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address616 E COTA ST
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93103-3166
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Condominium Offices
Local Zoning CodeCM
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract801

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5034 CARPINTERIA AVE, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2047
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
AMERICAN RIVIERA BANK
Jun 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
AMERICAN RIVIERA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address616 E COTA ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-3166
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2022
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address616 E COTA ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-3166

Mortgage

Document Number0000034198
DateJul 29, 2022
Instrument2022-0034198
Lender
NameAMERICAN RIVIERA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address616 E COTA ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103-3166
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000031168
DateJun 24, 2020
Instrument2020-0031168
Lender
NameAMERICAN RIVIERA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Barbara City
Unified School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$343,608 (+2%) Land $151,582 Building $192,026
2025$3,640.00 (+3.7%)$336,871 (+4.04%) Land $148,610 Building $188,261
2023$3,510.00 (+1.77%)$323,792 Land $142,841 Building $180,951
2022$3,449.00

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 AH
high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 45 policies
Nearby Flood Policies45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1995–2023)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 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 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 BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 93,334 people · EPA ID CA4210010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Cox Communications, Frontier, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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