Orange County property record for 553 Mercury Ln, #5, Brea, CA 92821
| Property Type | General Industrial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,015 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,015 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $8,146 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 936-500-05 |
| Primary APN | 936-500-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,015 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Lot Area | 4,015 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Street Address | 553 MERCURY LN, 5 |
|---|---|
| City | BREA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92821-4831 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > General Industrial |
| Legal Description | N TR 10279 BLK LOT 1 UN 5 TR 10279 LOT 1 UNIT 5 E OF PROJECT LOCATED ON AP |
| Legal Tract | 10279 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 1503 |
553 Mercury Ln, #5 is held in a trust since March 2024.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 553 MERCURY LN, BREA, CA 92821-4831 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201564374 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000060227 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Property Address | 553 MERCURY LN # 5, 5, BREA, CA 92821-4831 |
| Document Number | 0000060227 |
| Map Reference | MB 444 PG 18&19 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000060227 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 553 MERCURY LN, BREA, CA 92821-4831 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 553 MERCURY LN # 5, 5, BREA, CA 92821-4831 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE COMPANY/PUG, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 821 ARBOLADO DR, FULLERTON, CA 92835-1809 |
| Document Number | 0000112067 |
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| Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000112067 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Mercury Ln, #5 was $8,146.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Brea City |
| Unified School District | Brea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $698,749 (+2%) Land $392,283 Building $306,466 | |
| 2025 | $8,146.00 | $685,049 Land $384,592 Building $300,457 |
| 2023 | $7,535.00 (+0.94%) | $658,449 Land $369,658 Building $288,791 |
| 2022 | $7,465.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 553 Mercury Ln, #5 in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 553 Mercury Ln, #5 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 BREA serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 451 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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