Orange County property record for 244 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 2019 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $785,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $15,121 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 930-030-42 |
| Primary APN | 930-030-42 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,840 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 244 NOVEL |
|---|---|
| City | IRVINE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92618-1792 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Description | N TR 17939 BLK LOT 20 UN 44 LOT 20 OF TRACT 17939 OF CONDO PROJECT 930-03 |
| Legal Tract | 17939 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | IRVINE-LAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 52439 |
244 Novel, a condominium, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Orange County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 32 DEWEY, IRVINE, CA 92620-3333 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020258670 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 244 Novel was $15,121.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Irvine City |
| Unified School District | Irvine Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,121.00 | $858,509 Land $477,233 Building $381,276 |
| 2023 | $14,505.00 (+2%) | $825,173 Land $458,702 Building $366,471 |
| 2022 | $14,220.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 244 Novel 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 244 Novel 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 |
|---|
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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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