Orange County property record for 1597 Wardman Dr, Brea, CA 92821
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,367 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,819 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 304-161-11 |
| Primary APN | 304-161-11 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,367 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,997 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Lot Area | 9,450 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Garage Area | 630 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1597 WARDMAN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BREA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92821-1847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 6897 BLK LOT 25 |
| Legal Tract | 6897 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 1501 |
1597 Wardman Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2013.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 913 S 4TH ST, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640-6224 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 25, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000702599 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1597 Wardman Dr was $1,819.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Brea City |
| Unified School District | Brea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,614 (+2%) Land $32,344 Building $95,270 | |
| 2025 | $1,819.00 | $125,112 Land $31,710 Building $93,402 |
| 2023 | $1,686.00 (+1.32%) | $120,254 Land $30,478 Building $89,776 |
| 2022 | $1,664.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1597 Wardman Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · other causes |
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 risk around 1597 Wardman Dr is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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