221 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 221 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,850 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,900,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$18,216 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN199-021-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN199-021-16

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,451 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,451 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area3,850 sqft (0.088 acres)
View / LotOcean
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 CENTRAL AVE
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-6016
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 698 BLK 203 LOT 8 TR 698 LOT 8 BLK 203 SELY 17.88 FT THEREOF(AND
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 698 IN THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
Legal Tract698
Legal Block203
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract99512

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1220 RODEO RD, ARCADIA, CA 91006-2320
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025268629
Prior Transfer DateNov 8, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000141889
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 30, 2025
Property Address221 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6016
Document Number0000268629
Map ReferenceMB 31 PG 27
Instrument DateSep 25, 2025
Instrument2025000268629
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2025
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1220 RODEO RD, ARCADIA, CA 91006-2320

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,900,000 (+19.5%) Land $1,827,687 Building $72,313
2025$18,216.00 (+136.36%)$1,590,000 (+151.86%) Land $1,519,055 Building $70,945
2024$7,707.00 (+2.35%)
2023$7,530.00 (+1.13%) Homeowner's exemption$631,296 Land $568,484 Building $62,812
2022$7,446.00

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 · 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 Record
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1995–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimOct 2004 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 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 284 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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