Orange County property record for 537 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,509 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,201 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $6,288 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 283-234-08 |
| Primary APN | 283-234-08 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,509 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,509 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 7,201 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 537 N CORNELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FULLERTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92831-2701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | N TR 2044 BLK LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 2044 |
| Legal Tract | 2044 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 11402 |
537 N Cornell Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2003.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5887, FULLERTON, CA 92838-0887 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ADVANTAGEFIRST LENDING INC |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998415564 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 7, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000985983 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 537 N CORNELL AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92831-2701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 537 N CORNELL AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92831-2701 |
| Document Number | 0000221163 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000221163 |
| Name | ADVANTAGEFIRST LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 537 N CORNELL AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92831-2701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000122661 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000122661 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 537 N Cornell Ave was $6,288.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Fullerton City |
| Elementary School District | Fullerton Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Fullerton Joint Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $551,075 (+2%) Land $437,393 Building $113,682 | |
| 2025 | $6,288.00 | $540,270 Land $428,817 Building $111,453 |
| 2023 | $5,896.00 (+0.68%) | $519,292 Land $412,166 Building $107,126 |
| 2022 | $5,856.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 537 N Cornell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1983.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1983–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 537 N Cornell Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF FULLERTON serves 140,054 people · EPA ID CA3010010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Dec 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 739 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 350 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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