1140 Joyce Dr, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1140 Joyce Dr, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,165 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,078,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$12,839 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`304-131-30`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`304-131-30`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,720 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Lot Area	9,165 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1140 JOYCE DR
City	BREA
State	CA
Zip	92821-2221
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 6486 BLK LOT 30
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 6486
Legal Tract	6486
Legal Lot Number	30
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 August 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2024	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GIVING TREE GROUP
Mar 21, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Nov 15, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Sep 12, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 12, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 15, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202492091
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 9, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000431461
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2024
Property Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Document Number	0000092091
Map Reference	MB 242 PG 21&22
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2024
Instrument	2024000092091
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	Joint Tenants
Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000092092
Date	Apr 12, 2024
Instrument	2024000092092

Lender

Name	GIVING TREE GROUP
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1825 CAMBRIDGE AVE, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2309

Mortgage

Document Number	0000063811
Date	Mar 21, 2023
Instrument	2023000063811

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2018
Property Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Document Number	0000431461
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2018
Instrument	431461
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

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	1825 CAMBRIDGE AVE PLACENTIA CA 928702309, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2309

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2018
Property Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Document Number	0000334735
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2018
Instrument	334735
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1825 CAMBRIDGE AVE PLACENTIA CA 928702309, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2309

September 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2018
Property Address	1140 JOYCE DR, BREA, CA 92821-2221
Document Number	0000334734
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2018
Instrument	334734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1825 CAMBRIDGE AVE PLACENTIA CA 928702309, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2309

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026		$1,121,551 (+2%) Land $1,009,110 Building $112,441
2025	$12,839.00 (+205.33%)	$1,099,560 (+212.52%) Land $989,323 Building $110,237
2023	$4,205.00 (+1.03%)	$351,836 Land $253,628 Building $98,208
2022	$4,162.00

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks.

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