San Bernardino County property record for 251 E Merion St, Ontario, CA 91761
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,220 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,714 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,365 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 1051-522-71-0000 |
| Primary APN | 1051-522-71-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,835 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,220 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 7,714 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 615 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio/Porch |
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Patio Area | 49 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 251 E MERION ST |
|---|---|
| City | ONTARIO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91761-8754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 16050 LOT 97 BOOK 279 PAGE 21 |
| Legal Tract | 16050 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 97 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ONTARIO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 1804 |
251 E Merion St is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 N WINSTON AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79416-1252 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023274178 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 19, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000125879 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 251 E MERION ST, ONTARIO, CA 91761-8754 |
| Document Number | 0000274178 |
| Map Reference | MB 279 PG 21-24 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0274178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE |
| 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 | 609 N WINSTON AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79416-1252 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000274179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0274179 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.25% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 12.2% |
| Max Rate | 12.2% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 251 E Merion St was $9,365.
Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Municipality | Ontario City |
| Unified School District | Chino Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $858,331 (+2%) Land $300,416 Building $557,915 | |
| 2025 | $9,365.00 Homeowner's exemption | $841,500 Land $294,525 Building $546,975 |
| 2023 | $3,979.00 (+0.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $368,664 Land $92,296 Building $276,368 |
| 2022 | $3,954.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 251 E Merion St in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| 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 251 E Merion 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 |
|---|
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 | ONTARIO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMPANY serves 185,010 people · EPA ID CA3610034 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 491 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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