5196 Dover Dr, La Palma, CA 90623 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5196 Dover Dr, La Palma, CA 90623

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,315 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.035 acres (1,516 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$140,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill	$2,835 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Reverse Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`262-394-06`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`262-394-06`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,315 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	1,516 sqft (0.035 acres)
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5196 DOVER DR
City	LA PALMA
State	CA
Zip	90623-2313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PUD
Legal Description	N TR 7305 BLK LOT 38
Legal Subdivision	SMOKE TREE
Legal Tract	7305
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	110102

Owner

5196 Dover Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	5196 DOVER DR, LA PALMA, CA 90623-2313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 4, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 4, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1998351325
Last Transfer Date	Feb 28, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000107194
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 11, 2020
Property Address	5196 DOVER DR, LA PALMA, CA 90623-2313
Document Number	0000107194
Map Reference	MB 289 PG 24-27
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	2020000107194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	5196 DOVER DR, LA PALMA, CA 90623-2313

Mortgage

Document Number	0000107195
Date	Mar 11, 2020
Instrument	2020000107195

Lender

Name	ONE REVERSE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Reverse Mortgage Lender

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.1%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2021
Change Frequency	Annually
Index	1-Year LIBOR

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5196 Dover Dr was $2,835 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	La Palma City
Secondary School District	Anaheim Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Cypress Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$229,849 (+2%) Land $121,170 Building $108,679
2025	$2,835.00 Homeowner's exemption	$225,343 Land $118,794 Building $106,549
2023	$2,648.00 (+1.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$216,594 Land $114,182 Building $102,412
2022	$2,612.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5196 Dover Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5196 Dover Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	GOLDEN STATE WC - WEST ORANGE COUNTY private · serves 114,693 people · EPA ID CA3010022
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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