501 E Bay Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92661 Property Records

Orange County property record for 501 E Bay Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92661

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 2,415 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$1,585,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$23,404 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN048-115-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN048-115-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,415 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
Garage Area660 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 E BAY AVE
CityNEWPORT BEACH
StateCA
Zip92661-1208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR BALBOA TR BLK 5 LOT 1
Legal SubdivisionBALBOA TRACT
Legal Tract104
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract62800

Owner

501 E Bay Ave is held in a trust since January 2017.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1611 7TH ST, RIVERSIDE, CA 92507-4471
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 20, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201710561
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000075474
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 10, 2017
Property Address501 E BAY AVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92661-1208
Document Number0000010561
Instrument DateDec 19, 2016
Instrument10561
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2017
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,743.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1611 7TH ST RIVERSIDE CA 925074471, RIVERSIDE, CA 92507-4471

Mortgage

Document Number10562,
DateJan 10, 2017
Instrument10562
Lender
NameTOPOLOVICH FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Address10866 WIMER COUNTRY RD, SUNLAND, CA 91040-1347
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 E Bay Ave was $23,404.

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$2,238,932 (+2%) Land $1,781,067 Building $457,865
2025$23,404.00$2,195,032 Land $1,746,144 Building $448,888
2023$22,497.00 (+1.69%)$2,109,798 Land $1,678,340 Building $431,458
2022$22,123.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 E Bay Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 84 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies144 units insured
incl. 60 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 14
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Debris And Mud Flows, Dec 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims

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 501 E Bay Ave 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 820 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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