Orange County property record for 10481 Stern Ave, Westminster, CA 92683
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,256 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $6,181 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 099-573-12 |
| Primary APN | 099-573-12 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,204 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,256 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage Area | 438 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 10481 STERN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92683-5819 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 3003 BLK LOT 181 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 3003 |
| Legal Tract | 3003 |
| Legal Lot Number | 181 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH COAST |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 88904 |
10481 Stern Ave is owned by a company that bought it in May 2008 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10481 STERN AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-5819 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008259746 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 7, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000154498 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 10481 STERN AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-5819 |
| Document Number | 0000193568 |
| Map Reference | MB 129 PG 21-26 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000193568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 10481 STERN AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-5819 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10481 Stern Ave was $6,181 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Westminster City |
| Unified School District | Garden Grove Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $515,809 (+2%) Land $433,038 Building $82,771 | |
| 2025 | $6,181.00 Homeowner's exemption | $505,696 Land $424,547 Building $81,149 |
| 2023 | $5,940.00 (+2.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $486,060 (+2%) Land $408,061 Building $77,999 |
| 2022 | $5,809.00 Homeowner's exemption | $476,530 Land $400,060 Building $76,470 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 10481 Stern Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1995–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 10481 Stern Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 WESTMINSTER serves 93,591 people · EPA ID CA3010064 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) 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 896 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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