Santa Barbara County property record for 681 Circle Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $13,981 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 013-121-002 |
| Primary APN | 013-121-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,406 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Street Address | 681 CIRCLE DR |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93108-1001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTECITO CIRCLE |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 681 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201436572 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 3, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000680 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 681 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001 |
| Document Number | 0000006380 |
| Map Reference | MB 40 PG 22-24 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0006380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 681 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 681 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000022696 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0022696 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Barbara City |
| Secondary School District | Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Cold Spring Elementary School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,348,465 (+2%) Land $1,041,999 Building $306,466 | |
| 2025 | $13,981.00 (+3.79%) | $1,322,025 (+4.04%) Land $1,021,568 Building $300,457 |
| 2023 | $13,471.00 (+1.63%) | $1,270,691 Land $981,900 Building $288,791 |
| 2022 | $13,255.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1978–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MONTECITO WATER DIST serves 12,010 people · EPA ID CA4210007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| 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 | 1 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 167 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: Frontier.
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