17 Smithcliffs Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 17 Smithcliffs Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 4,165 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$7,400,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$82,415 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-301-51

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-301-51

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area4,165 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Lot Area10,400 sqft (0.238 acres)
Garage Area732 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 SMITHCLIFFS RD
CityLAGUNA BEACH
StateCA
Zip92651-1325
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 13988 BLK LOT 15
Legal Subdivision13988
Legal Tract13988
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract62656

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 053-301-51

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address8 GIVERNY, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-1006
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jan 30, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 30, 2018
Deed Document Number2021000289215
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 29, 2021
Property Address17 SMITHCLIFFS RD, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1325
Document Number0000289215
Map ReferenceMB 693 PG 13-17
Instrument DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021000289215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL BUILDER SV

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8 GIVERNY, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-1006

Mortgage

Document Number0000289216
DateApr 29, 2021
Instrument2021000289216
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 30, 2018
Property Address17 SMITHCLIFFS RD, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1325
Document Number0000032337
Instrument DateDec 11, 2017
Instrument32337
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5 OCEANCREST NEWPORT COAST CA 926571802, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-1802

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityLaguna Beach City
Unified School DistrictLaguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$82,415.00 (+4.06%)$8,009,997 (+4.04%) Land $6,539,709 Building $1,470,288
2023$79,200.00 (+1.99%)$7,698,960 Land $6,285,764 Building $1,413,196
2022$77,654.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 34% of the US · above 20% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 2,778 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

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