718 Cook Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 718 Cook Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 989 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$955,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,348 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale Jun 2026 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`043-243-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`043-243-015`
Alternative APN	`04324315`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	989 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	718 COOK AVE
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93101-4108
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LOT 32 BLK 68
Legal Subdivision	A43 243
Legal Block	68
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	1101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2026	Affidavit, Transfer
Jun 24, 2026	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Jun 24, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage KINGS MORTGAGE SERVICES
May 5, 2026	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
May 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202621404
Prior Transfer Date	May 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000038269
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2026
Property Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Document Number	0000021402
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202621402
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

June 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2026
Property Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Document Number	0000021403
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202621403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Tenant

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2026
Property Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Document Number	0000021404
Instrument Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	202621404
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$106,100.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021405,
Date	Jun 24, 2026
Instrument	202621405

Lender

Name	KINGS MORTGAGE SERVICES

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.36%
Max Rate	-1%

May 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	May 5, 2026
Property Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Document Number	0000015167
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2026
Instrument	202615167
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Tenant

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	May 18, 2021
Property Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108
Document Number	0000038269
Instrument Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-0038269
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	Living Trust
Address	718 COOK AVE, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-4108

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$416,249 (+2%) Land $281,143 Building $135,106
2025	$4,348.00 (+1.76%)	$408,088 (+4.04%) Land $275,631 Building $132,457
2024	$4,273.00 (+1.86%)
2023	$4,195.00 (+1.75%)	$392,243 Land $264,929 Building $127,314
2022	$4,123.00

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

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Not 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 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

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 862 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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