636 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 636 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$2,450,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$29,201 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale
Oct 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN037-132-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037-132-001
Alternative APN
  • 03713201

Exterior

Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address636 STATE ST
CitySANTA BARBARA
StateCA
Zip93101-3302
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeCM
Legal DescriptionLOT 10 BLK 210
Legal SubdivisionSANTA BARBARA
Legal Block210
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3025
Census Tract900

Owner

636 State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2024.

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address200 E CARRILLO ST, 200, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-2144
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 21, 2024Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Oct 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
AMERICAN RIVIERA BANK
Aug 6, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20245306
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000040706
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateFeb 21, 2024
Property Address636 STATE ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-3302
Document Number0000005306
Instrument DateOct 3, 2023
Instrument2024-0005306
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 29, 2024
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address200 E CARRILLO ST STE 200, 200, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-2144
Mail Care OfINVESTEC MANAGEMENT CORP

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address636 STATE ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-3302
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000051328
DateOct 25, 2017
Instrument2017-0051328
Lender
NameAMERICAN RIVIERA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateAug 6, 2020
Property Address636 STATE ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-3302
Document Number0000040706
Instrument DateJul 30, 2020
Instrument40706
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1401 JESUSITA LN SANTA BARBARA CA 931052047, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 636 State St was $29,201.

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$2,548,980 (+2%) Land $936,360 Building $1,612,620
2025$29,201.00$2,499,000 Land $918,000 Building $1,581,000
2023$6,820.00 (+1.78%)$636,482 Land $199,126 Building $437,356
2022$6,701.00

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 636 State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies86 units insured
incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1995–2024)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2024 · Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 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

The area around 636 State St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 450 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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