Orange County property record for 159 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
| Square Footage | 2,622 sqft Living Area |
| Garage | 439 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,004,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $18,052.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 930-021-50 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 2 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 2,622 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 439 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 159 NOVEL |
|---|---|
| City | IRVINE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92618-1791 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Description | N TR 17939 BLK LOT 33 UN 50 LOT 33 OF TRACT 17939 OF CONDO PROJECT 930-02 |
| Legal Tract | 17939 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Minor Civil Division | IRVINE-LAKE FOREST |
| Census Blockgroup | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 52439 |
Source: Orange County records · APN 930-021-50
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SCHOOLSFIRST FCU |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021000510280 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Document Number | 0000018649 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000018649 |
| Name | SCHOOLSFIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Document Number | 0000510279 |
| Map Reference | MB 976 PG 16-35 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000510279 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Document Number | 0000510280 |
| Map Reference | MB 976 PG 16-35 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000510280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants In Common |
| Address | 159 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1791 |
| Document Number | 0000510281 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000510281 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Irvine City |
| Unified School District | Irvine Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,052.00 (+4.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,065,271 (+4.04%) Land $558,644 Building $506,627 |
| 2023 | $17,312.00 (+2%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,023,906 Land $536,951 Building $486,955 |
| 2022 | $16,972.00 |
159 Novel is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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