221 15th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 221 15th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 803 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$500,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$13,352 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN043-132-08

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN043-132-08

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area803 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area803 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 15TH ST
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-6510
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 10 BLK 221 LOT 21 TR 10 LOT 21 BLK 221(AND NELY1/2 LOT 19(AND
Legal SubdivisionANAHEIM BAY TRACT
Legal Tract10
Legal Block221
Legal Lot Number21,19
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract99512

Owner

221 15th St is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2024 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address221 15TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6510
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 6, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008148993
Last Transfer DateJul 19, 2024
Transfer Doc0000190055
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address221 15TH ST, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6510
Document Number0000441622
Instrument DateAug 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO RESID'

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 15TH ST SEAL BEACH CA 907406510, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6510

Mortgage

Document Number0000441622
DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument441622
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 221 15th St was $13,352 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalitySeal Beach City
Unified School DistrictLos Alamitos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,164,657 (+2%) Land $1,085,230 Building $79,427
2025$13,352.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,141,821 Land $1,063,951 Building $77,870
2023$12,819.00 (+1.06%) Homeowner's exemption$1,097,484 Land $1,022,636 Building $74,848
2022$12,685.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 221 15th St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 41 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 35 policies
Nearby Flood Policies35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims41 (1983–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA23 of 41
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2024 · 3 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 17 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 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 221 15th St 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 SEAL BEACH
serves 24,937 people · EPA ID CA3010041
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 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 629 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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