121 5th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 121 5th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,406 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$925,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill$13,851 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN199-148-19

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN199-148-19

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,343 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Lot Area4,406 sqft (0.101 acres)
Garage Area361 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 5TH ST
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-6101
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR BAY CITY BLK 4 LOT 21 BAY CITY LOT 21 BLK 4(AND SWLY 12.5 FT LOT 23 BLK
Legal SubdivisionBAY CITY TRACT
Legal Tract115
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number21,23
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract99511

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 199-148-19

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 08, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 23, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA, TICOR TITLE CO/CA
Dec 20, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 20, 2019
Deed Document Number0000238024
Last Transfer DateDec 23, 2019
Transfer Doc0000538190
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101

Mortgage

Document Number0000088434
DateFeb 08, 2021
Instrument2021000088434
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 23, 2019
Property Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101
Document Number0000538190
Instrument DateDec 10, 2019
Instrument538190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2020
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA, TICOR TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address121 5TH ST SEAL BEACH CA 907406101, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101

December 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2019
Property Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101
Document Number0000535238
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 19
Instrument DateDec 10, 2019
Instrument2019000535238
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY OF CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address121 5TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6101

Mortgage

Document Number0000535239
DateDec 20, 2019
Instrument2019000535239
Lender
NamePROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalitySeal Beach City
Unified School DistrictLos Alamitos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,851.00 (+4.09%)$1,194,006 (+4.04%) Land $1,137,161 Building $56,845
2023$13,307.00 (+1.02%)$1,147,643 Land $1,093,004 Building $54,639
2022$13,173.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 48 policies
Nearby Flood Policies48 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 21
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 1983 · 9 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 1,024 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SEAL BEACH
serves 24,937 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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