Orange County property record for 4 Telescope, Newport Beach, CA 92657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,177 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $6,550,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $71,239 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 477-051-67 |
| Primary APN | 477-051-67 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 4,177 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Lot Area | 12,000 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,089 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 4 TELESCOPE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWPORT COAST |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92657-1504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 14037 BLK LOT 60 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 14037 IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH |
| Legal Tract | 14037 |
| Legal Lot Number | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 7 |
| Census Block | 7000 |
| Census Tract | 62643 |
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-1504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FRED JAMES |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023177439 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000294053 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3131 MICHELSON DR 1804, 1804, IRVINE, CA 92612-5667 |
| Document Number | 0000415380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000415380 |
| Name | FRED JAMES |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 303 BROADWAY ST # 2042, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000177439 |
| Map Reference | MB 684 PG 25-34 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000177439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000177440 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000177440 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.87% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.8% |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 10.8% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000071554 |
| Map Reference | MB 684 PG 25-34 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000071554 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3131 MICHELSON DR UNIT 1804, 1804, IRVINE, CA 92612-5667 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000160442 |
| Map Reference | MB 684 PG 25-34 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000160442 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 TELESCOPE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92657-1504 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Newport Beach City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,814,620 (+2%) Land $5,147,474 Building $1,667,146 | |
| 2025 | $71,239.00 (+8.11%) | $6,681,000 (+9.17%) Land $5,046,543 Building $1,634,457 |
| 2023 | $65,892.00 (+56.1%) | $6,120,000 (+56.61%) Land $4,569,672 Building $1,550,328 |
| 2022 | $42,212.00 | $3,907,717 Land $2,390,180 Building $1,517,537 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 68% of the US · above 43% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 NEWPORT BEACH serves 69,520 people · EPA ID CA3010023 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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