231 Wave St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Records

Orange County property record for 231 Wave St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,489,500 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$19,677 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-143-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-143-21

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 WAVE ST
CityLAGUNA BEACH
StateCA
Zip92651-1453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR MC KNIGHTS ADD BLK H LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionMCKNIGHTS ADD TO SEC A OF LAGUNA CLIFFS
Legal Tract481
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract62656

Owner

231 Wave St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2013.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address365 LEDROIT ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1348
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013303711
Prior Transfer DateOct 4, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000556947
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 Wave St was $19,677.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityLaguna Beach City
Unified School DistrictLaguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,870,758 (+2%) Land $1,706,667 Building $164,091
2025$19,677.00$1,834,077 Land $1,673,203 Building $160,874
2023$19,108.00 (+2.25%)$1,762,858 Land $1,608,230 Building $154,628
2022$18,688.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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 231 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 RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemLAGUNA BEACH COUNTY WD
serves 18,862 people · EPA ID CA3010017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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