281 N Cambridge St, Orange, CA 92866 Property Records

Orange County property record for 281 N Cambridge St, Orange, CA 92866

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,366 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.167 acres (7,290 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,345 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN386-091-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN386-091-02

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,366 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,618 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Lot Area7,290 sqft (0.167 acres)
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 N CAMBRIDGE ST
CityORANGE
StateCA
Zip92866-1119
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 272 BLK A LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionEAST MAPLEWOOD
Legal Tract272
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract75805

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Old Towne Orange Historic District
listed 1997 · 1,237 contributing resources · NRIS 97000617

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address281 N CAMBRIDGE ST, ORANGE, CA 92866-1119
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 28, 2017
Transfer Doc0000152423
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 14, 2017
Property Address281 N CAMBRIDGE ST, ORANGE, CA 92866-1119
Document Number0000152423
Instrument DateMar 28, 2017
Instrument152423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address281 N CAMBRIDGE ST ORANGE CA 928661119, ORANGE, CA 92866-1119

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityOrange City
Unified School DistrictOrange Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$193,972 (+2%) Land $139,185 Building $54,787
2025$2,345.00 (+5.02%) Homeowner's exemption$190,169 (+4.04%) Land $136,456 Building $53,713
2023$2,233.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption$182,786 Land $131,158 Building $51,628
2022$2,186.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

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 ORANGE
serves 120,770 people · EPA ID CA3010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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 622 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
350 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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