222 Wave St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 222 Wave St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	1 ba · 320 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,499 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,775,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$9,237 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2025 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`053-144-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053-144-09`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Building Area	320 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	4,499 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	222 WAVE ST
City	LAGUNA BEACH
State	CA
Zip	92651-1454
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	A TR MC KNIGHTS ADD BLK I LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	MC KNIGHTS ADD
Legal Tract	481
Legal Block	I
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	62656

Owner

222 Wave St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	603 GRIFFITH WAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2253
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 4, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Oct 2, 2025	Correction Deed FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 25, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025337086
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000270720
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2025
Property Address	222 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454
Document Number	0000337086
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 31
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2025
Instrument	2025000337086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2025
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	603 GRIFFITH WAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-2253

Mortgage

Document Number	0000337087
Date	Dec 4, 2025
Instrument	2025000337087

Lender

Name	ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

October 2025: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2025
Property Address	222 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454
Document Number	0000270721
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 31
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2025
Instrument	2025000270721
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	185 SAXONY RD APT 304, 304, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-2746

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2023
Property Address	222 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454
Document Number	0000094050
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 31
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2023
Instrument	2023000094050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	222 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	222 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454
Document Number	0000111834
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2020
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	222 WAVE ST LAGUNA BEACH CA 926511454, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1454

Mortgage

Document Number	0000111834
Date	Mar 12, 2020
Instrument	111834

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 11, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 222 Wave St was $9,237, up 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Laguna Beach City
Unified School District	Laguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,775,000 (+457.61%) Land $2,400,000 Building $375,000
2025	$9,237.00 (+3.75%)	$497,661 Land $438,137 Building $59,524
2024	$8,903.00 (-7.08%)
2023	$9,581.00 (+4.37%)	$478,337 Land $421,124 Building $57,213
2022	$9,180.00

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 222 Wave St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force

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 222 Wave St is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	LAGUNA BEACH COUNTY WD serves 18,862 people · EPA ID CA3010017
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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