Orange County property record for 24042 Carmel Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,230 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,227 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 617-344-29 |
| Primary APN | 617-344-29 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,443 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,443 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Lot Area | 4,230 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 24042 CARMEL DR |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE FOREST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92630-2807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 6943 BLK LOT 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 6943 |
| Legal Tract | 6943 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | IRVINE-LAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 52410 |
24042 Carmel Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 1997.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24042 CARMEL DR, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630-2807 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 18, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997302952 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 28, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000302952 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 24042 Carmel Dr was $3,227 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Lake Forest City |
| Unified School District | Saddleback Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $320,922 (+2%) Land $179,334 Building $141,588 | |
| 2025 | $3,227.00 Homeowner's exemption | $314,630 Land $175,818 Building $138,812 |
| 2023 | $3,092.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $302,413 Land $168,990 Building $133,423 |
| 2022 | $3,036.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 24042 Carmel Dr 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 | 2 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.
The area around 24042 Carmel Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT serves 450,323 people · EPA ID CA3010092 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 768 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cityside Fiber, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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