538 W Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 Property Records

Orange County property record for 538 W Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,281 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,525 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$711,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$9,138 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN032-064-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032-064-02

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,281 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area6,525 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 W WHITING AVE
CityFULLERTON
StateCA
Zip92832-1129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR172
Legal DescriptionS TWP 3 RGE 10 SEC 33 SEC 33 T 3 R 10 LOT 50 X 130.5 FT IN SEC
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract11200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 19, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jan 19, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201820351
Prior Transfer DateMar 7, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000179134
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000086325
DateFeb 27, 2020
Instrument2020000086325
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129

Mortgage

Document Number0000743278
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument2020000743278
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129
Document Number0000020353
Instrument DateJan 18, 2018
Instrument20353
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address538 W WHITING AVE FULLERTON CA 928321129, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129
Document Number0000020351
Instrument DateOct 6, 2017
Instrument2018000020351
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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
Address538 W WHITING AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832-1129

Mortgage

Document Number0000020352
DateJan 19, 2018
Instrument2018000020352
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048
Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityFullerton City
Elementary School DistrictFullerton Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictFullerton Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$825,172 (+2%) Land $769,067 Building $56,105
2025$9,138.00 (+4.11%) Homeowner's exemption$808,993 (+4.04%) Land $753,988 Building $55,005
2024$8,777.00 (+2.48%)
2023$8,565.00 (+0.63%) Homeowner's exemption$777,580 Land $724,710 Building $52,870
2022$8,511.00

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

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
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 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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 wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 FULLERTON
serves 140,054 people · EPA ID CA3010010
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Dec 2017
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 521 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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