8229 Mars Dr, Buena Park, CA 90620 Property Records

Orange County property record for 8229 Mars Dr, Buena Park, CA 90620

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,673 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,825 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`070-581-76`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`070-581-76`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,673 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,135 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8229 MARS DR
City	BUENA PARK
State	CA
Zip	90620-3380
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 11212 BLK LOT 38
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 11212
Legal Tract	11212
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	110402

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage CALIFORNIA FINCL & REAL ESTATE CTR
Aug 3, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jan 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CALIFORNIA FINCL & REAL ESTATE CTR INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2020
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2020
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2018
Deed Document Number	2020376313
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000376313
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2020
Property Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380
Document Number	0000376313
Map Reference	MB 483 PG 45&46
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2020
Instrument	2020000376313
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380

Mortgage

Document Number	0000376314
Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	2020000376314

Lender

Name	CALIFORNIA FINCL & REAL ESTATE CTR
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2020
Property Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380
Document Number	0000376315
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2020
Instrument	376315
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	8229 MARS DR BUENA PARK CA 906203380, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2018
Property Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380
Document Number	0000013858
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	13858
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	8229 MARS DR BUENA PARK CA 906203380, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2018
Property Address	8229 MARS DR, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380
Document Number	0000013856
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	13856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	8229 MARS DR BUENA PARK CA 906203380, BUENA PARK, CA 90620-3380

Mortgage

Document Number	13857
Date	Jan 16, 2018
Instrument	13857

Lender

Name	CALIFORNIA FINCL & REAL ESTATE CTR INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Buena Park City
Secondary School District	Anaheim Union High School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Centralia Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$404,988 (+2%) Land $128,978 Building $276,010
2025	$4,825.00 (+7.06%) Homeowner's exemption	$397,048 (+4.04%) Land $126,449 Building $270,599
2023	$4,507.00 (+1.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$381,631 Land $121,538 Building $260,093
2022	$4,448.00

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
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 BUENA PARK serves 82,667 people · EPA ID CA3010003
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
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 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	350 / 150
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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