3 Bitterwood, Irvine, CA 92604 Property Records

Orange County property record for 3 Bitterwood, Irvine, CA 92604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,473 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$508,000 (Apr 2003)
Tax Bill$8,355 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Transfer
May 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN451-511-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN451-511-02

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,473 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,978 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage Area505 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 BITTERWOOD
CityIRVINE
StateCA
Zip92604-3208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 9486 BLK LOT 2
Legal Tract9486
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionIRVINE-LAKE FOREST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract52511

Owner

3 Bitterwood is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2008.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3 BITTERWOOD, IRVINE, CA 92604-3208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 1, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF WEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 30, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 3, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2003485791
Last Transfer DateFeb 26, 2008
Transfer Doc0000108964
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateFeb 1, 2022
Property Address3 BITTERWOOD, IRVINE, CA 92604-3208
Document Number0000041439
Map ReferenceMB 390 PG 42-45
Instrument DateJan 20, 2022
Instrument2022000041439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address3 BITTERWOOD, IRVINE, CA 92604-3208

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address3 BITTERWOOD, IRVINE, CA 92604-3208
Document Number0000289587
Instrument DateMay 31, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3 BITTERWOOD IRVINE CA 926043208, IRVINE, CA 92604-3208

Mortgage

Document Number0000289587
DateAug 8, 2018
Instrument289587
Lender
NameBANK OF WEST
AddressOMAHA, NE 68154
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 7, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Bitterwood was $8,355 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityIrvine City
Unified School DistrictIrvine Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$804,390 (+2%) Land $555,285 Building $249,105
2025$8,355.00 Homeowner's exemption$788,618 Land $544,397 Building $244,221
2023$7,968.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption$757,996 Land $523,257 Building $234,739
2022$7,801.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Bitterwood in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1983–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimNov 2016 · other causes

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

The area around 3 Bitterwood 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 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 SystemIRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT
serves 450,323 people · EPA ID CA3010092
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 707 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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