306 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 306 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 798 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.059 acres (2,565 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,025,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$13,803 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`199-143-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`199-143-03`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	798 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	798 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Lot Area	2,565 sqft (0.059 acres)
Garage Area	476 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	306 CENTRAL AVE
City	SEAL BEACH
State	CA
Zip	90740-6019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 698 BLK 103 LOT 14
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 698
Legal Tract	698
Legal Block	103
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	NORTH COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	99511

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 18, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST
Oct 11, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 22, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017208282
Last Transfer Date	Sep 15, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000605143
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2021
Property Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019
Document Number	0000605143
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 27
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2021
Instrument	2021000605143
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000605144
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	2021000605144

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019
Document Number	0000415755
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2019
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	306 CENTRAL AVE SEAL BEACH CA 907406019, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000415755
Date	Oct 23, 2019
Instrument	415755

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2049

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2017
Property Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019
Document Number	0000432484
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2017
Instrument	432484
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	306 CENTRAL AVE SEAL BEACH CA 907406019, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	May 22, 2017
Property Address	306 CENTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019
Document Number	0000208282
Instrument Date	May 8, 2017
Instrument	2017000208282
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	306 CEBTRAL AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-6019

Mortgage

Document Number	, 2017000208283
Date	May 22, 2017
Instrument	2017000208283

Lender

Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	0000208284
Date	May 22, 2017
Instrument	2017000208284

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 17, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Seal Beach City
Unified School District	Los Alamitos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,213,389 (+2%) Land $1,134,024 Building $79,365
2025	$13,803.00 (+4.1%)	$1,189,598 (+4.04%) Land $1,111,789 Building $77,809
2023	$13,260.00 (+102.04%)	$1,143,405 Land $1,068,616 Building $74,789
2022	$6,563.00

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 Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 48 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	48 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 21
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 1983 · 9 claims

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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF SEAL BEACH serves 24,937 people · EPA ID CA3010041
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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