714 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 714 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$352,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$4,485 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN121-241-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN121-241-015
Alternative APN
  • 12124115

Exterior

Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address714 E CHAPEL ST
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-4562
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal DescriptionMOLLATH TR LOT 1
Legal SubdivisionMOLLATH
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract2206

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address314 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4423
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 13, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KOVAL RICHARD P LIVING TR (RT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 2, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201829647
Last Transfer DateJan 24, 2023
Transfer Doc0000004571
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateFeb 16, 2023
Property Address714 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4562
Document Number0000004571
Map ReferenceMB 53 PG 63&64
Instrument DateJan 24, 2023
Instrument2023-0004571
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address314 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4423

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Recording DateJul 13, 2018
Property Address714 E CHAPEL ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4562
Document Number0000029647
Instrument DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument29647
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$387.20
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address314 E CHAPEL ST SANTA MARIA CA 934544423, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-4423

Mortgage

Document Number29648
DateJul 13, 2018
Instrument29648
Lender
NameKOVAL RICHARD P LIVING TR (RT)
AddressPO BOX 2801, SANTA MARIA, CA 93457-2801
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Barbara County
MunicipalitySanta Maria City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Maria Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$400,509 (+2%) Land $170,671 Building $229,838
2025$4,485.00 (+6.86%)$392,657 (+4.04%) Land $167,325 Building $225,332
2023$4,197.00 (+1.6%)$377,412 (+2%) Land $160,829 Building $216,583
2022$4,131.00$370,013 Land $157,676 Building $212,337

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · other causes

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 MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 112,208 people · EPA ID CA4210011
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 632 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Ranch Wifi, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.

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