Santa Barbara County property record for 896 McMurray Rd, Buellton, CA 93427
| Property Type | Light Industrial |
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| Details | 9,420 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,650,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $16,958 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer Mar 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 137-500-017 |
| Primary APN | 137-500-017 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 9,420 sqft |
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| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
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| Street Address | 896 MCMURRAY RD |
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| City | BUELLTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93427-9568 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Light Industrial |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP NO. 12040 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOLVANG-SANTA YNEZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 1912 |
896 McMurray Rd, an industrial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3151 SAN JULIAN RD, LOMPOC, CA 93436-9505 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202523741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 5, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006688 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 896 MCMURRAY RD, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9568 |
| Document Number | 0000006845 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0006845 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5760 BONSALL DR, MALIBU, CA 90265-3817 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 896 MCMURRAY RD, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9568 |
| Document Number | 0000006688 |
| Map Reference | MB 158 PG 91-97 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0006688 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 5760 BONSALL DR, MALIBU, CA 90265-3817 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 896 MCMURRAY RD, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9568 |
| Document Number | 0000006844 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 46&47 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0006844 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5760 BONSALL DR, MALIBU, CA 90265-3817 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA BARBARA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 896 MCMURRAY RD, BUELLTON, CA 93427-9568 |
| Document Number | 0000006686 |
| Map Reference | MB 189 PG 83&84 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0006686 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 5760 BONSALL DR, MALIBU, CA 90265-3817 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 896 McMurray Rd was $16,958.
Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Municipality | Buellton City |
| Elementary School District | Buellton Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,822,830 (+79.98%) Land $900,000 Building $1,922,830 | |
| 2025 | $16,958.00 | $1,568,404 Land $841,290 Building $727,114 |
| 2023 | $16,401.00 (+1.6%) | $1,507,503 Land $808,623 Building $698,880 |
| 2022 | $16,142.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 896 McMurray Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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 risk around 896 McMurray Rd is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 41% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 BUELLTON WATER DIVISION serves 5,091 people · EPA ID CA4210018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CENTRAL COAST WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| 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 | 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, KIZA Internet.
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