257 N Hemlock St, Orange, CA 92868 Property Records

Orange County property record for 257 N Hemlock St, Orange, CA 92868

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.286 acres (12,446 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Jul 1996)
Tax Bill	$4,326 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Line of Credit Jan 2023 Transfer + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`039-344-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-344-12`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,783 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,783 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Lot Area	12,446 sqft (0.286 acres)
Garage Area	445 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST
City	ORANGE
State	CA
Zip	92868-2415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2627 BLK LOT 47
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 2627
Legal Tract	2627
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	76105

Owner

257 N Hemlock St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ORANGE COUNTYS CU
Jan 25, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 22, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 22, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMMODATION
May 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Aug 4, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 29, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ORANGE CNTYS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1996390273
Last Transfer Date	Dec 30, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000017646
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2024
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE PIRT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049871
Date	Mar 6, 2024
Instrument	2024000049871

Lender

Name	ORANGE COUNTYS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 27, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2023
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Document Number	0000017646
Map Reference	MB 111 PG 39-41
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2022
Instrument	2023000017646
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Document Number	0000713629
Map Reference	MB 111 PG 39-41
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	2021000713629
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021
Title Company	CALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA MEMBERS TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000713630
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	2021000713630

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Document Number	0000713631
Map Reference	MB 111 PG 39-41
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	2021000713631
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000158555
Date	May 2, 2018
Instrument	2018000158555

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	May 2, 2033

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2020
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Document Number	0000380942
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	380942
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST ORANGE CA 928682415, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415
Document Number	0000303003
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2020
Instrument	303003
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2020
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RSRCS TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	257 N HEMLOCK ST ORANGE CA 928682415, ORANGE, CA 92868-2415

Mortgage

Document Number	303004
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	303004

Lender

Name	ORANGE CNTYS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 N Hemlock St was $4,326 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Orange City
Unified School District	Orange Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$384,719 (+2%) Land $207,406 Building $177,313
2025	$4,326.00 Homeowner's exemption	$377,176 Land $203,339 Building $173,837
2023	$4,131.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption	$362,531 Land $195,443 Building $167,088
2022	$4,048.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 N Hemlock St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 257 N Hemlock St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 602 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
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	350 / 150
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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