5 Thunderbird Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5 Thunderbird Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,923 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,791 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,980,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill$26,390 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Transfer
Apr 2026 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN442-451-27

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN442-451-27

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area3,923 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Lot Area6,791 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage Area680 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR
CityNEWPORT BEACH
StateCA
Zip92660-4269
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 15390 BLK LOT 34
Legal SubdivisionTR 15390
Legal Tract15390
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract63007

Owner

5 Thunderbird Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 21, 2026Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Apr 30, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 30, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Apr 30, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 4, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2011668114
Last Transfer DateFeb 24, 2026
Transfer Doc0000124745
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Trustee
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 21, 2026
Property Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
Document Number0000207808
Instrument DateJul 15, 2026
Instrument2026207808
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 30, 2026
Property Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
Document Number0000124743
Instrument DateMar 12, 2026
Instrument2026124743
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 30, 2026
Property Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
Document Number0000124744
Instrument DateMar 12, 2026
Instrument2026124744
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 30, 2026
Property Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269
Document Number0000124745
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2026
Instrument2026124745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address5 THUNDERBIRD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4269

Mortgage

Document Number0000124746,
DateApr 30, 2026
Instrument2026124746
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate6.22%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Thunderbird Dr was $26,390, up 1.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityNewport Beach City
Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,536,724 (+2%) Land $1,786,804 Building $749,920
2025$26,390.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption$2,486,985 Land $1,751,769 Building $735,216
2024$25,974.00 (+2.4%)
2023$25,365.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption$2,390,413 Land $1,683,746 Building $706,667
2022$24,943.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Thunderbird Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

The area around 5 Thunderbird Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
serves 69,520 people · EPA ID CA3010023
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 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, 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 602 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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