2012 Baja, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2012 Baja, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.038 acres (1,640 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$7,031 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN440-127-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN440-127-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,184 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,184 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Lot Area1,640 sqft (0.038 acres)
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2012 BAJA
CityNEWPORT BEACH
StateCA
Zip92660-4526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 6227 BLK LOT 46 TR 6227 (L.L.84-214032) PAR 46
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 6227
Legal Tract6227
Legal Lot Number46
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract63004

Owner

2012 Baja is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 13, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ARC HOME LLC
Nov 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DITECH FINANCIAL LLC
Nov 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 13, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 8, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025311814
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000187184
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 13, 2025
Property Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526
Document Number0000311814
Map ReferenceMB 227 PG 41-43
Instrument DateOct 3, 2025
Instrument2025000311814
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2025
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
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
Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526

Mortgage

Document Number0000311815
DateNov 13, 2025
Instrument2025000311815
Lender
NameARC HOME LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2055

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000470146
DateNov 6, 2017
Instrument2017000470146
Lender
NameDITECH FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTAMPA, FL 33607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2012 BAJA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4526

Mortgage

Document Number0000656207
DateNov 13, 2020
Instrument2020000656207
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, TN 37067
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2012 Baja was $7,031, up 1.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityNewport Beach City
Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,500,000 (+134.62%) Land $1,397,802 Building $102,198
2025$7,031.00 (+1.69%)$639,328 Land $552,937 Building $86,391
2024$6,914.00 (+2.46%)
2023$6,748.00 (+1.76%) Homeowner's exemption$614,503 Land $531,465 Building $83,038
2022$6,631.00

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

FEMA maps place 2012 Baja in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1993 · Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding

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

The area around 2012 Baja has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 NEWPORT BEACH
serves 69,520 people · EPA ID CA3010023
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 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 245 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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