701 E Buffalo Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92706 Property Records

Orange County property record for 701 E Buffalo Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92706

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,889 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.171 acres (7,434 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$687,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,153 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003-211-37`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-211-37`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,889 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,249 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,434 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	701 E BUFFALO AVE
City	SANTA ANA
State	CA
Zip	92706-3035
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	N TR 1529 BLK LOT 40
Legal Tract	1529
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	75401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	701 E BUFFALO AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92706-3035
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 4, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage EAGLE HM MTG/CA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 3, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017422995
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 21, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0000675013
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	701 E BUFFALO AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92706-3035
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000529493
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	2019000529493

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2017
Property Address	701 E BUFFALO AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92706-3035
Document Number	0000422995
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2017
Instrument	422995
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2018
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$755.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 E BUFFALO AVE SANTA ANA CA 927063035, SANTA ANA, CA 92706-3035

Mortgage

Document Number	422996
Date	Oct 4, 2017
Instrument	422996

Lender

Name	EAGLE HM MTG/CA
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CORONA, CA 92800

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 3, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Santa Ana City
Unified School District	Santa Ana Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$797,319 (+2%) Land $714,229 Building $83,090
2025	$9,153.00 (+5.21%)	$781,686 (+4.04%) Land $700,225 Building $81,461
2023	$8,700.00 (+0.97%)	$751,333 Land $673,034 Building $78,299
2022	$8,616.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF SANTA ANA serves 316,184 people · EPA ID CA3010038
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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