252 S Redwood Ave, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 252 S Redwood Ave, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,037 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN319-301-31

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN319-301-31

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area768 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 S REDWOOD AVE
CityBREA
StateCA
Zip92821-5532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 141 BLK LOT 36
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 141
Legal Tract141
Legal Block141
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract1504

Owner

252 S Redwood Ave is held in a trust since August 1994.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1608 TUFFREE BLVD, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2429
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 23, 1994
Transfer Doc0000589458
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address252 S REDWOOD AVE, BREA, CA 92821-5532
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2021
Title CompanyBOSTON NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 TUFFREE BLVD, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2429

Mortgage

Document Number0000466122
DateJul 21, 2021
Instrument2021000466122
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 S Redwood Ave was $2,037.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityBrea City
Unified School DistrictBrea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$147,239 (+2%) Land $118,074 Building $29,165
2025$2,037.00$144,352 Land $115,758 Building $28,594
2023$1,887.00 (+1.23%)$138,748 Land $111,263 Building $27,485
2022$1,864.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 252 S Redwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 252 S Redwood Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemCITY OF BREA
serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2023
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 542 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks.

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