720 E Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 720 E Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,231 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$255,000 (Apr 2003)
Tax Bill$5,423 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN125-082-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN125-082-005
Alternative APN
  • 12508205

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,231 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 E COOK ST
CitySANTA MARIA
StateCA
Zip93454-5753
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS M FARMS SUB 8 LOTS 16 LOT 165
Legal SubdivisionSANTA MARIA FARMS NO. 8
Legal Lot Number165-1
JurisdictionSANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MARIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract2101

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 Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address665 SEQUOIA LN, NIPOMO, CA 93444-5514
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200348523
Last Transfer DateMay 3, 2012
Transfer Doc0000031350
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$593,946 (+24.18%) Land $192,037 Building $401,909
2025$5,423.00 (+37.81%)$478,301 (+34.75%) Land $188,272 Building $290,029
2023$3,935.00 (+1.63%)$354,962 Land $180,962 Building $174,000
2022$3,872.00

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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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