1020 Joyce Dr, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1020 Joyce Dr, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,775 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,000,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,165 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`304-131-25`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`304-131-25`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,544 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,775 sqft (0.179 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1020 JOYCE DR
City	BREA
State	CA
Zip	92821-2219
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	N TR 6486 BLK LOT 25
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 6486
Legal Tract	6486
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	1501

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITY NATIONAL BANK
Dec 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Dec 18, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202699771
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000747762
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2026
Property Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219
Document Number	0000099771
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2026
Instrument	202699771
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$111,100.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000099772,
Date	Apr 7, 2026
Instrument	202699772

Lender

Name	CITY NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.59%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	ADVANTAGE TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219

Mortgage

Document Number	0000736597
Date	Dec 14, 2020
Instrument	2020000736597

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2040

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2020
Property Address	1020 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2219
Document Number	0000747762
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2020
Instrument	747762
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1020 JOYCE DR BREA CA 928212219, BREA, CA 92821-2219

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Brea City
Unified School District	Brea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,165.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$427,928 (+4.04%) Land $295,001 Building $132,927
2024	$4,913.00 (+2.89%)
2023	$4,775.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$411,312 Land $283,546 Building $127,766
2022	$4,727.00

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 September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 BREA serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 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 741 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Frontier.

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