538 Gerhold Ln, Placentia, CA 92870 Property Records

Orange County property record for 538 Gerhold Ln, Placentia, CA 92870

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$740,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$9,629 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN341-421-27

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN341-421-27

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,960 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Area637 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 GERHOLD LN
CityPLACENTIA
StateCA
Zip92870-7231
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 14161 BLK LOT 72
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 14161
Legal Tract14161
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract21820

Owner

538 Gerhold Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OWNING CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AAA CAP INV
May 7, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM
BANK OF AMERICA NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 7, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019433905
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231

Mortgage

Document Number0000556604
DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument2020000556604
Lender
NameOWNING CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 1, 2019
Property Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231
Document Number0000433905
Instrument DateOct 24, 2019
Instrument433905
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$814.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address538 GERHOLD LN PLACENTIA CA 928707231, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231

Mortgage

Document Number433906
DateNov 1, 2019
Instrument433906
Lender
NameAAA CAP INV
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressALHAMBRA, CA 91801
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 31, 2049

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 7, 2018
Property Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231
Document Number0000164050
Map ReferenceMB673 PG37-48
Instrument DateMar 27, 2018
Instrument2018000164050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address538 GERHOLD LN, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7231

Mortgage

Document Number0000164051
DateMay 7, 2018
Instrument2018000164051
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change9%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Gerhold Ln was $9,629 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityPlacentia City
Unified School DistrictPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$825,481 (+2%) Land $555,502 Building $269,979
2025$9,629.00 Homeowner's exemption$809,296 Land $544,610 Building $264,686
2023$9,209.00 (+1.26%) Homeowner's exemption$777,871 Land $523,462 Building $254,409
2022$9,094.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 538 Gerhold Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 10 (0% 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

The area around 538 Gerhold Ln 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 - PLACENTIA/YORBA LINDA
private · serves 50,804 people · EPA ID CA3010035
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead3 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 822 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GigabitNow
Fiber
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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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