635 Elm Ave, Apt 1, Carpinteria, CA 93013 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 635 Elm Ave, Apt 1, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.75 ba · 870 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.019 acres (843 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$982,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,685 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Mar 2022 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003-960-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-960-002`
Alternative APN	`00396002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	870 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	843 sqft (0.019 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	635 ELM AVE, 1
City	CARPINTERIA
State	CA
Zip	93013-2176
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Description	LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	CASA MORE
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	CARPINTERIA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	1604

Owner

635 Elm Ave, Apt 1 is held in a trust since April 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	635 ELM AVE, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 3, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Mar 9, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 4, 2020	Loan Modification · Conventional Mortgage OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Aug 20, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Jun 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202610745
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 3, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000012569
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2026
Property Address	635 ELM AVE, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Document Number	0000010745
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Instrument	202610745
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$109,100.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	635 ELM AVE, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2022
Property Address	635 ELM AVE APT 1, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Document Number	0000012072
Map Reference	MB 42 PG 79&80
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2022
Instrument	2022-0012072
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1540 VIOLET LN, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-3391

September 2020: Loan Modification

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	635 ELM AVE APT 1, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Document Number	0000057202
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2020
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	635 ELM AVE #2 CARPINTERIA CA 930132176, 2, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057202
Date	Oct 14, 2020
Instrument	57202

Lender

Name	OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

August 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	635 ELM AVE APT 1, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Document Number	0000057204
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	635 ELM AVE #2 CARPINTERIA CA 930132176, 2, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057204
Date	Oct 14, 2020
Instrument	57204

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	MONROE, LA 71203

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2017
Property Address	635 ELM AVE APT 1, 1, CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-2176
Document Number	0000031443
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2017
Instrument	31443
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	4362 ROXBURY ST SIMI VALLEY CA 930631160, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93063-1160

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 635 Elm Ave, Apt 1 was $4,685, up 2.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$364,225 (+2%) Land $174,832 Building $189,393
2025	$4,685.00 (+2.16%)	$357,084 Land $171,404 Building $185,680
2024	$4,586.00 (+37.39%)
2023	$3,338.00 (+2.08%)	$232,454 Land $96,853 Building $135,601
2022	$3,270.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 635 Elm Ave, Apt 1 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	40 units insured incl. 26 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2018–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · 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

Wildfire risk around 635 Elm Ave, Apt 1 is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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	CARPINTERIA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 16,356 people · EPA ID CA4210001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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