171 S James St, Orange, CA 92869 Property Records

Orange County property record for 171 S James St, Orange, CA 92869

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,080 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$925,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$10,203 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN094-482-27

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN094-482-27

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,102 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,102 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area6,080 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address171 S JAMES ST
CityORANGE
StateCA
Zip92869-3822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 2700 BLK LOT 30
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO. 2700
Legal Tract2700
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract75807

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address171 S JAMES ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-3822
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024222652
Prior Transfer DateJan 9, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000009156
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 10, 2019
Property Address171 S JAMES ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-3822
Document Number0000009156
Instrument DateJan 9, 2019
Instrument9156
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address171 S JAMES ST ORANGE CA 928693822, ORANGE, CA 92869-3822

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityOrange City
Unified School DistrictOrange Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$943,500 (+2%) Land $874,716 Building $68,784
2025$10,203.00 (+162.76%)$925,000 (+172.79%) Land $857,564 Building $67,436
2023$3,883.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption$339,088 Land $276,115 Building $62,973
2022$3,805.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 ORANGE
serves 120,770 people · EPA ID CA3010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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