Orange County property record for 242 S Earlham St, Orange, CA 92869
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,054 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,284 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,017 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 392-192-21 |
| Primary APN | 392-192-21 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,054 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 4,284 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 242 S EARLHAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | ORANGE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92869-4050 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A TR TAYLORS ADD BLK E LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORS ADD |
| Legal Tract | 765 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4022 |
| Census Tract | 21913 |
242 S Earlham St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 S EARLHAM ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4050 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022350473 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 242 S EARLHAM ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4050 |
| Document Number | 0000350473 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 76 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000350473 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 242 S EARLHAM ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4050 |
| Document Number | 0000350474 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000350474 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 S Earlham St was $7,017.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Orange City |
| Unified School District | Orange Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $636,724 (+2%) Land $591,870 Building $44,854 | |
| 2025 | $7,017.00 | $624,240 Land $580,265 Building $43,975 |
| 2023 | $6,711.00 (+912.22%) | $600,000 Land $557,732 Building $42,268 |
| 2022 | $663.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 242 S Earlham St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 242 S Earlham St 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 | CITY OF ORANGE serves 120,770 people · EPA ID CA3010027 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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