Orange County property record for 261 Wave St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,526 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,397 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-143-16 |
| Primary APN | 053-143-16 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,526 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 817 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 261 WAVE ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAGUNA BEACH |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92651-1453 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | A TR MC KNIGHTS ADD BLK H LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCKNIGHTS ADD TO SEC A TO LAGUNA CLIFFS |
| Legal Tract | 481 |
| Legal Block | H |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH COAST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 62656 |
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 WAVE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1453 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000065174 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Laguna Beach City |
| Unified School District | Laguna Beach Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $558,587 (+2%) Land $405,552 Building $153,035 | |
| 2025 | $7,397.00 (-1.04%) | $547,635 (+4.04%) Land $397,600 Building $150,035 |
| 2023 | $7,475.00 (+3.35%) | $526,371 Land $382,161 Building $144,210 |
| 2022 | $7,233.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | LAGUNA BEACH COUNTY WD serves 18,862 people · EPA ID CA3010017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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