965 Tornoe Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 965 Tornoe Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,197 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,394 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$1,226,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,499 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`023-180-091`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`023-180-091`
Alternative APN	`02318091`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,197 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Lot Area	24,394 sqft (0.56 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	965 TORNOE RD
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93105-2228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	20R1
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	501

Owner

965 Tornoe Rd is held in a trust since April 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	3720 E GILROY CIR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84109-3823
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 27, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Sep 7, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202017171
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 24, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000044848
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2020
Property Address	965 TORNOE RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-2228
Document Number	0000017171
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	2020-0017171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	3729 E GILROY CIR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84109-3823

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017172
Date	Apr 7, 2020
Instrument	2020-0017172

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

March 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2020
Property Address	965 TORNOE RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-2228
Document Number	0000015654
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	15654
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	330 DOROTHY AVE VENTURA CA 930031721, VENTURA, CA 93003-1721

September 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2017
Property Address	965 TORNOE RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105-2228
Document Number	0000043127
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	43127
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	330 DOROTHY AVE VENTURA CA 930031721, VENTURA, CA 93003-1721

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 965 Tornoe Rd was $14,499.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,067,693 (+54.21%) Land $697,197 Building $1,370,496
2025	$14,499.00	$1,340,806 Land $683,527 Building $657,279
2023	$14,004.00 (+1.71%)	$1,288,743 Land $656,986 Building $631,757
2022	$13,769.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 965 Tornoe Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 965 Tornoe Rd is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 65% of the US · above 40% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 136 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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