4257 Elder Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 4257 Elder Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$895,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$11,730 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN217-202-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN217-202-13

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,914 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Lot Area5,300 sqft (0.121 acres)
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address4257 ELDER AVE
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-2953
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 6572 BLK LOT 17
Legal Subdivision6572
Legal Tract6572
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract110012

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 217-202-13

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Mar 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Jul 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
WFG NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM
US BANK NA
Jun 22, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 17, 2018
Deed Document Number2018000260231
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953

Mortgage

Document Number0000735525
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020000735525
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48222
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
Document Number0000129440
Instrument DateMar 17, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2020
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4257 ELDER AVE SEAL BEACH CA 907402953, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953

Mortgage

Document Number0000129440
DateMar 23, 2020
Instrument129440
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 22, 2050

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 17, 2018
Property Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
Document Number0000260231
Map ReferenceMB244 PG12-14
Instrument DateJun 01, 2018
Instrument2018000260231
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 17, 2018
Property Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
Document Number0000260230
Map ReferenceMB244 PG12-14
Instrument DateMay 31, 2018
Instrument2018000260230
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953

Mortgage

Document Number0000260232
DateJul 17, 2018
Instrument2018000260232
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.87%
Type Change DateAug 01, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change8.87%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate8.87%

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 22, 2018
Property Address4257 ELDER AVE, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
Document Number0000230016
Instrument DateMay 14, 2018
Instrument230016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 05, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address4257 ELDER AVE SEAL BEACH CA 907402953, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-2953
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,730.00 (+4.66%)$1,005,504 (+4.04%) Land $860,783 Building $144,721
2023$11,208.00 (+0.33%)$966,460 Land $827,358 Building $139,102
2022$11,171.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1998–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimDec 2010 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Debris And Mud Flows
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet.

Based on FCC filings for 251 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SEAL BEACH
serves 24,937 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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