1012 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1012 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,206 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.079 acres (3,420 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,550,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill$21,370 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-153-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-153-12

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,206 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,206 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Lot Area3,420 sqft (0.079 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1012 CLIFF DR
CityLAGUNA BEACH
StateCA
Zip92651-1307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR MC KNIGHTS ADD BLK U LOT 11 MC KNIGHTS ADD LOT 11 BLK U SELY1/2(AND SWLY 5 FT
Legal SubdivisionMC KNIGHTS ADD SEC B TO LAGUNA CLIFFS
Legal Tract481
Legal BlockU
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract62656

Owner

1012 Cliff Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2009.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address54 CLIFTON HL, LONDON, UK NW8 0
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009443313
Prior Transfer DateAug 4, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000445605
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 Cliff Dr was $21,370.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityLaguna Beach City
Unified School DistrictLaguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,040,788 (+2%) Land $1,971,617 Building $69,171
2025$21,370.00$2,000,773 Land $1,932,958 Building $67,815
2023$20,729.00 (+2.21%)$1,923,082 Land $1,857,899 Building $65,183
2022$20,280.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1012 Cliff Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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

Wildfire risk around 1012 Cliff Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemLAGUNA BEACH COUNTY WD
serves 18,862 people · EPA ID CA3010017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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