16731 Bayview Dr, Sunset Beach, CA 90742 Property Records

Orange County property record for 16731 Bayview Dr, Sunset Beach, CA 90742

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 654 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,498 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN178-562-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN178-562-20

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area654 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area654 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Garage Area630 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address16731 BAYVIEW DR
CitySUNSET BEACH
StateCA
Zip90742-2043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 21 BLK 315 LOT 1 TR 21 LOT 1 BLK 315 AND POR OF LOT 1 BLK 216
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADD TO SUNSET BEACH
Legal Tract21
Legal Block315,2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract99513

Owner

16731 Bayview Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 1994.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 727, SUNSET BEACH, CA 90742-0727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 30, 1994
Transfer Doc0000304861
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16731 Bayview Dr was $1,498 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityHuntington Beach City
Elementary School DistrictHuntington Beach City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictHuntington Beach Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$88,524 (+2%) Land $73,189 Building $15,335
2025$1,498.00 Homeowner's exemption$86,789 Land $71,754 Building $15,035
2023$1,301.00 (+1.88%) Homeowner's exemption$83,420 Land $68,968 Building $14,452
2022$1,277.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16731 Bayview Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 84 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies84 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1978–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJan 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 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 16731 Bayview Dr 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 HUNTINGTON BEACH
serves 201,000 people · EPA ID CA3010053
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2023
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 276 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
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
350 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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