Orange County property record for 284 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,805 sqft · built 2019 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,115,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $14,621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 930-030-12 |
| Primary APN | 930-030-12 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,805 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Garage Area | 447 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 284 NOVEL |
|---|---|
| City | IRVINE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92618-1792 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Description | N TR 17939 BLK LOT 16 UN 54 LOT 16 OF TRACT 17939 OF CONDO PROJECT 930-03 |
| Legal Tract | 17939 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | IRVINE-LAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 52439 |
284 Novel, a condominium, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Orange County records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PACIFIC VA TITLE, PACIFIC COAST TITLE |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PREFERRED BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202658850 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000058851 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Number | 0000058851 |
| Map Reference | MB 976 PG 16-35 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000058851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | PACIFIC VA TITLE, PACIFIC COAST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Number | 0000058850 |
| Map Reference | MB 976 PG 16-35 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000058850 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | PACIFIC VA TITLE, PACIFIC COAST 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Number | 0000058852 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000058852 |
| Name | SCHOOLSFIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.37% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2033 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.37% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.37% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 10.3% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Number | 0000262032 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2019-236813 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000262032 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT |
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 284 NOVEL, IRVINE, CA 92618-1792 |
| Document Number | 0000262033 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000262033 |
| Name | PREFERRED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.62% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.62% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 9.62% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 284 Novel was $14,621, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Irvine City |
| Unified School District | Irvine Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,621.00 (+2%) | $832,320 Land $453,019 Building $379,301 |
| 2024 | $14,334.00 (+2.2%) | |
| 2023 | $14,025.00 (+3.87%) | $800,000 Land $435,427 Building $364,573 |
| 2022 | $13,503.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 284 Novel in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 284 Novel is low, with 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT serves 450,323 people · EPA ID CA3010092 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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