5232 Howard Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5232 Howard Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,286 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$490,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill$7,617 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN222-195-22

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN222-195-22

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,286 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,286 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Area451 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5232 HOWARD AVE
CityLOS ALAMITOS
StateCA
Zip90720-2720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 3140 BLK LOT 44
Legal Tract3140
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract110015

Owner

5232 Howard Ave is held in a trust since August 2009.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5232 HOWARD AVE, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-2720
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 26, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009459016
Prior Transfer DateMay 5, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000444686
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5232 Howard Ave was $7,617.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$645,142 (+2%) Land $540,411 Building $104,731
2025$7,617.00$632,493 Land $529,815 Building $102,678
2023$7,300.00 (+0.43%)$607,934 Land $509,242 Building $98,692
2022$7,269.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5232 Howard Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 5232 Howard 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 SystemGOLDEN STATE WC - WEST ORANGE COUNTY
private · serves 114,693 people · EPA ID CA3010022
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

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

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