Orange County property record for 296 S Hewes St, Orange, CA 92869
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 774 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $640,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $655 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Construction Loan Apr 2026 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 392-172-02 |
| Primary APN | 392-172-02 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 774 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 4,900 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Street Address | 296 S HEWES ST |
|---|---|
| City | ORANGE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92869-4057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A TR TAYLORS ADD BLK C LOT 2 TAYLORS ADD LOT 2 BLK C POR OF LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORS ADD TO EARLHAM |
| Legal Tract | 765 |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 21914 |
296 S Hewes St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2026.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3456 TEMESCAL AVE, NORCO, CA 92860-1456 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage EASY STREET CAPITAL LLC |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer STOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026123190 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000190781 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 296 S HEWES ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4057 |
| Document Number | 0000123190 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.123190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $71,104.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 3456 TEMESCAL AVE, NORCO, CA 92860-1456 |
| Document Number | 0000123191, |
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| Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026..123191 |
| Name | EASY STREET CAPITAL LLC |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 10 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2027 |
| Rate | 6.22% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 296 S HEWES ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4057 |
| Document Number | 0000121395 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026121395 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1533 E 19TH ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92705-7104 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 296 S HEWES ST, ORANGE, CA 92869-4057 |
| Document Number | 0000121396 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.121396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | STOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $61,105.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 S Hewes St was $655, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Orange City |
| Unified School District | Orange Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $24,068 (+2%) Land $10,983 Building $13,085 | |
| 2025 | $655.00 (+2.99%) | $23,597 Land $10,768 Building $12,829 |
| 2024 | $636.00 (+3.08%) | |
| 2023 | $617.00 (+2.49%) | $22,682 Land $10,350 Building $12,332 |
| 2022 | $602.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 296 S Hewes St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 296 S Hewes St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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