701 Balboa Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Records

Orange County property record for 701 Balboa Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,916 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$1,340,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$16,611 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN199-135-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN199-135-24

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,620 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,620 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Lot Area5,916 sqft (0.136 acres)
Garage Area438 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 BALBOA DR
CitySEAL BEACH
StateCA
Zip90740-5802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1817 BLK LOT 268
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 1817
Legal Tract1817
Legal Lot Number268
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract99504

Owner

701 Balboa Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2021.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address701 BALBOA DR, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-5802
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 17, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Dec 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 22, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021185828
Prior Transfer DateDec 4, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0001169016
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 17, 2021
Property Address701 BALBOA DR, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-5802
Document Number0000185828
Map ReferenceMB 82 PG 26-31
Instrument DateMar 6, 2021
Instrument2021000185828
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE

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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 BALBOA DR, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-5802

Mortgage

Document Number0000185829
DateMar 17, 2021
Instrument2021000185829
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address701 BALBOA DR, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740-5802
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000519627
DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument2019000519627
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Balboa Dr was $16,611 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalitySeal Beach City
Unified School DistrictLos Alamitos Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,479,467 (+2%) Land $1,381,853 Building $97,614
2025$16,611.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,450,458 Land $1,354,758 Building $95,700
2023$15,961.00 (+1%) Homeowner's exemption$1,394,136 Land $1,302,151 Building $91,985
2022$15,803.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 Balboa Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 4 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 ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1983–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJul 2001 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Jan 1983 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 701 Balboa Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 SystemCITY OF SEAL BEACH
serves 24,937 people · EPA ID CA3010041
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 1,024 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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