3291 Cortese Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Property Records

Orange County property record for 3291 Cortese Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,609 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,495,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$17,405 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Mortgage Jan 2026 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`086-093-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`086-093-20`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,609 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,609 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3291 CORTESE DR
City	LOS ALAMITOS
State	CA
Zip	90720-4303
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 3129 BLK LOT 31
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 3129
Legal Tract	3129
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	110007

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of August 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 13, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE
Aug 11, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA
Nov 8, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE OC
Nov 8, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CENTER STREET LEDING VIII SPE LLC
Apr 19, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023195361
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 4, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000674928
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2026
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000008715
Map Reference	MB 94 PG 26-33
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2026
Instrument	2026000008715
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026
Title Company	CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE

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	Joint Tenants
Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008716
Date	Jan 13, 2026
Instrument	2026000008716

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2026
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000008717
Map Reference	MB 94 PG 26-33
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2026
Instrument	2026000008717
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026
Title Company	CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE

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	Family Trust
Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303

August 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2023
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000195361
Map Reference	MB 94 PG 26-33
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2023
Instrument	2023000195361
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2023
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2021
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000674928
Map Reference	MB 94 PG 26-33
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2021
Instrument	2021000674928
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE OC

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
Address	633 N 4TH ST, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640-3501

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2021
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000674929
Map Reference	MB 94 PG 26-33
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2021
Instrument	2021000674929
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	633 N 4TH ST, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640-3501

Mortgage

Document Number	0000674930
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2021000674930

Lender

Name	CENTER STREET LEDING VIII SPE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2017
Property Address	3291 CORTESE DR, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-4303
Document Number	0000158802
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	158802
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

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	3291 CORTESE DR ROSSMOOR CA 907204303, ROSSMOOR, CA 90720-4303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,555,398 (+2%) Land $1,443,479 Building $111,919
2025	$17,405.00 (+2.08%)	$1,524,900 (+8.73%) Land $1,415,175 Building $109,725
2024	$17,050.00 (+6.69%)
2023	$15,981.00 (+0.28%)	$1,402,500 Land $1,303,211 Building $99,289
2022	$15,937.00

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GOLDEN STATE WC - WEST ORANGE COUNTY private · serves 114,693 people · EPA ID CA3010022
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 750 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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