3697 Howard Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Property Records

Orange County property record for 3697 Howard Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,627 sqft · built 2016
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$660,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$9,066 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Transfer
Jan 2021 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN938-482-31

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN938-482-31

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,627 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Garage Area464 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address3697 HOWARD AVE
CityLOS ALAMITOS
StateCA
Zip90720-3652
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionN TR 17802 BLK LOT 1 UN D LOT 1 OF TRACT 17802 OF CONDO PROJECT 938-48
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 17802
Legal Tract17802
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract110014

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6141 ROSEMARY DR, CYPRESS, CA 90630-3949
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 9, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 7, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
May 28, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
Jun 3, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017268683
Last Transfer DateJun 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0000383694
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 9, 2021
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000383694
Map ReferenceMB 983 PG 46&47
Instrument DateJun 7, 2021
Instrument2021000383694
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
Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 7, 2021
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000011636
Map ReferenceMB 963 PG 45-47
Instrument DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument2021000011636
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652

Mortgage

Document Number0000011637
DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument2021000011637
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

May 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 28, 2020
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000241506
Map ReferenceMB 963 MAP 45-47
Instrument DateApr 22, 2020
Instrument2020000241506
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652

Mortgage

Document Number0000241507
DateMay 28, 2020
Instrument2020000241507
Lender
NameJMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number0000241508
DateMay 28, 2020
Instrument2020000241508
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 23, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 3, 2020
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000251996
Instrument DateApr 22, 2020
Instrument251996
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address3697 HOWARD AVE LOS ALAMITOS CA 907203652, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 10, 2018
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000460188
Instrument DateNov 21, 2018
Instrument460188
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address3697 HOWARD AVE LOS ALAMITOS CA 907203652, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 10, 2018
Property Address3697 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652
Document Number0000460189
Instrument DateNov 21, 2018
Instrument460189
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3697 HOWARD AVE LOS ALAMITOS CA 907203652, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-3652

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityLos Alamitos City
Unified School DistrictLos Alamitos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$781,304 (+2%) Land $500,835 Building $280,469
2025$9,066.00 (+5.28%)$765,985 (+4.04%) Land $491,015 Building $274,970
2023$8,611.00 (+0.41%) Homeowner's exemption$736,242 Land $471,948 Building $264,294
2022$8,576.00

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 ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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 SystemGOLDEN STATE WC - WEST ORANGE COUNTY
private · serves 114,693 people · EPA ID CA3010022
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 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 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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