1639 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1639 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,046 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$430,000 (Nov 1994)
Tax Bill$8,574 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN199-084-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN199-084-15

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,046 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage Area494 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1639 OCEAN AVE
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-6548
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1 BLK C LOT 18
Legal SubdivisionTR 1
Legal Tract1
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract99511

Owner

1639 Ocean Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2003.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1639 OCEAN AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6548
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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 Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 10, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1994659437
Last Transfer DateJun 27, 2003
Transfer Doc0000793857
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 20, 2026
Property Address1639 OCEAN AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6548
Document Number0000145507
Instrument DateMay 19, 2026
Instrument2026145507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1639 OCEAN AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6548

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1639 Ocean Ave was $8,574.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$736,710 (+2%) Land $410,210 Building $326,500
2025$8,574.00 Homeowner's exemption$722,265 Land $402,166 Building $320,099
2023$8,225.00 (+1.12%) Homeowner's exemption$694,219 Land $386,549 Building $307,670
2022$8,134.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1639 Ocean Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1995–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJan 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 3 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 1639 Ocean Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SEAL BEACH
serves 24,937 people · EPA ID CA3010041
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, 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 629 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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