Santa Barbara County property record for 701 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $21,267 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 037-082-008 |
| Primary APN | 037-082-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
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| Street Address | 701 CHAPALA ST |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93101-3313 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 194 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA BARBARA |
| Legal Block | 194 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA BARBARA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 1001 |
701 Chapala St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2009.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1909 EL CAMINO DE LA LUZ, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109-1926 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000036608 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Property Address | 701 CHAPALA ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-3313 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000015587 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0015587 |
| Name | CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Chapala St was $21,267.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Santa Barbara City |
| Unified School District | Santa Barbara Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,047,176 (+2%) Land $998,899 Building $1,048,277 | |
| 2025 | $21,267.00 | $2,007,036 Land $979,313 Building $1,027,723 |
| 2023 | $20,523.00 (+1.75%) | $1,929,102 Land $941,286 Building $987,816 |
| 2022 | $20,170.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 701 Chapala St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 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 File median of 39 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 41 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 701 Chapala St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 450 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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