1455 Morningside Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1455 Morningside Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,759 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.358 acres (15,580 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$2,045,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$24,611 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN644-311-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN644-311-15

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,759 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,263 sqft
Basement Area1,530 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area15,580 sqft (0.358 acres)
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR
CityLAGUNA BEACH
StateCA
Zip92651-2810
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 4514 BLK LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 4514
Legal Tract4514
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract62620

Owner

1455 Morningside Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jan 28, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Oct 8, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 27, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
JMAC LENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 27, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201869209
Last Transfer DateJun 15, 2020
Transfer Doc0000558592
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1455 MONINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810

Mortgage

Document Number0000676513
DateNov 9, 2021
Instrument2021000676513
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change4.27%
Index1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate7.25%

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE FIRST AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000233559
DateJul 2, 2019
Instrument2019000233559
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWESTMONT, IL 60559
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.5%
Type Change DateJul 1, 2029
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change5.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8.5%

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000027426
DateJan 28, 2019
Instrument2019000027426
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWESTMONT, IL 60559
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2049

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateOct 8, 2020
Property Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
Document Number0000558592
Instrument DateJun 15, 2020
Instrument558592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR LAGUNA BEACH CA 926512810, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateFeb 27, 2018
Property Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810
Document Number0000069209
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2018
Instrument69209
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2018
Title CompanyCALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,249.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1455 MORNINGSIDE DR LAGUNA BEACH CA 926512810, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2810

Mortgage

Document Number69210
DateFeb 27, 2018
Instrument69210
Lender
NameJMAC LENDING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address2510 REDHILL AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5542
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 26, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1455 Morningside Dr was $24,611 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$2,373,397 (+2%) Land $1,955,183 Building $418,214
2025$24,611.00 Homeowner's exemption$2,326,860 Land $1,916,846 Building $410,014
2023$23,832.00 (+2.19%) Homeowner's exemption$2,236,506 Land $1,842,412 Building $394,094
2022$23,322.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1455 Morningside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1980–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 14
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Apr 1998 · 6 claims

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 1455 Morningside Dr is moderate, ranking above 69% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 69% of the US · above 44% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100

May also be available: Verizon.

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