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525 N Emerald Dr, Orange, CA 92868 Property Records

Orange County property record for 525 N Emerald Dr, Orange, CA 92868

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,293 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,039 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,030,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$11,315 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Jan 2024 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN039-291-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-291-03

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,293 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,293 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area6,039 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 N EMERALD DR
CityORANGE
StateCA
Zip92868-1227
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1431 BLK LOT 36
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NUMBER 1431
Legal Tract1431
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract76105

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address525 N EMERALD DR, ORANGE, CA 92868-1227
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 23, 2024Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
LAWYERS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024254776
Prior Transfer DateJan 19, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000015248
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address525 N EMERALD DR, ORANGE, CA 92868-1227
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 W EMERALD DR, ORANGE, CA 92868

Mortgage

Document Number0000275722
DateOct 8, 2025
Instrument2025000275722
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

January 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 23, 2024
Property Address525 N EMERALD DR, ORANGE, CA 92868-1227
Document Number0000015248
Map ReferenceMB 76 PG 13&14
Instrument DateJan 19, 2024
Instrument2024000015248
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2024
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 TUMBLEWEED, IRVINE, CA 92603-3710

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityOrange City
Unified School DistrictOrange Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,050,600 (+2%) Land $870,296 Building $180,304
2025$11,315.00 (+460.7%)$1,030,000 (+534.43%) Land $853,231 Building $176,769
2023$2,018.00 (+2.23%) Homeowner's exemption$162,351 Land $89,901 Building $72,450
2022$1,974.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

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 ORANGE
serves 120,770 people · EPA ID CA3010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless		350 / 150
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

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

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