5401 Catowba Ln, Irvine, CA 92603 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5401 Catowba Ln, Irvine, CA 92603

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,302,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$14,894 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN463-082-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN463-082-17

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,052 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,052 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5401 CATOWBA LN
CityIRVINE
StateCA
Zip92603-3533
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 6287 BLK LOT 56
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 6287
Legal Tract6287
Legal Lot Number56
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract62629

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5401 CATOWBA LN, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 7, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
APEX FUNDING INC
Apr 1, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE
May 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 13, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020146472
Prior Transfer DateMar 29, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000280802
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 7, 2026
Property Address5401 CATOWBA LN, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533
Document Number0000132957
Instrument DateMay 2, 2026
Instrument2026132957
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property, 149
Address5401 CATOWBA LN, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533

Mortgage

Document Number0000132957,
DateMay 7, 2026
Instrument2026132957
Lender
NameAPEX FUNDING INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.46%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 1, 2020
Property Address5401 CATOWBA LN, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533
Document Number0000146472
Instrument DateMar 11, 2020
Instrument146472
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2020
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,432.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5401 CATOWBA LN IRVINE CA 926033533, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address5401 CATOWBA LN, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533
Document Number0000162014
Instrument DateMay 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2019
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5401 CATOWBA LN IRVINE CA 926033533, IRVINE, CA 92603-3533

Mortgage

Document Number0000162014
DateMay 15, 2019
Instrument162014
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityIrvine City
Unified School DistrictIrvine Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,452,402 (+2%) Land $1,298,311 Building $154,091
2025$14,894.00 (+2.11%) Homeowner's exemption$1,423,924 (+4.04%) Land $1,272,854 Building $151,070
2024$14,586.00 (+2.65%)
2023$14,209.00 (+1.89%) Homeowner's exemption$1,368,632 Land $1,223,428 Building $145,204
2022$13,945.00

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 1997 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemIRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT
serves 450,323 people · EPA ID CA3010092
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 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 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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