156 Sweet Gum Ln, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 156 Sweet Gum Ln, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,297 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$179,000 (Jun 1997)
Tax Bill$1,844 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN296-441-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN296-441-24

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,302 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Lot Area2,297 sqft (0.053 acres)
Garage Area422 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 SWEET GUM LN
CityBREA
StateCA
Zip92821-7010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 14656 BLK LOT 21
Legal Tract14656
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5008
Census Tract1503

Owner

156 Sweet Gum Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2009.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address156 SWEET GUM LN, BREA, CA 92821-7010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 24, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997291832
Last Transfer DateJul 29, 2009
Transfer Doc0000421077
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Sweet Gum Ln was $1,844 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityBrea City
Unified School DistrictBrea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$104,008 (+2%) Land $39,746 Building $64,262
2025$1,844.00 Homeowner's exemption$101,969 Land $38,967 Building $63,002
2023$1,733.00 (+2.24%) Homeowner's exemption$98,010 Land $37,454 Building $60,556
2022$1,695.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 156 Sweet Gum Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 156 Sweet Gum Ln 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF BREA
serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2023
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 451 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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