Orange County property record for 21 Merrill Hill, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 4.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
| Square Footage | 3,683 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,672 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (2006) |
| Tax Bill | $20,209.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 759-291-31 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 3,683 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Lot Area | 7,672 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 591 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 21 MERRILL HL |
|---|---|
| City | LADERA RANCH |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92694-0551 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 15909 BLK LOT 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 15909 |
| Legal Tract | 15909 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Minor Civil Division | MISSION VIEJO |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 32057 |
Source: Orange County records · APN 759-291-31
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 MERRILL HL, LADERA RANCH, CA 92694-0551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ORANGE COUNTYS CU |
| May 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS BANK & TRUST |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2006776810 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000590900 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 21 MERRILL HL, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92694-0551 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE PIRT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 MERRILL HL, LADERA RANCH, CA 92694-0551 |
| Document Number | 0000085822 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000085822 |
| Name | ORANGE COUNTYS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA ANA, CA 92705 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 27, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 21 MERRILL HL, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92694-0551 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 MERRILL HL, LADERA RANCH, CA 92694-0551 |
| Document Number | 0000327046 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000327046 |
| Name | FARMERS BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREAT BEND, KS 67530 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 21 MERRILL HL, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92694-0551 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 MERRILL HL, LADERA RANCH, CA 92694-0551 |
| Document Number | 0000771909 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000771909 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2036 |
Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Capistrano Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,209.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,607,742 (+4.04%) Land $589,509 Building $1,018,233 |
| 2024 | $19,890.00 (+1.71%) | |
| 2023 | $19,556.00 (+1.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,545,312 Land $566,617 Building $978,695 |
| 2022 | $19,238.00 |
21 Merrill Hill is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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