8935 Research Dr, Irvine, CA 92618 Property Records

Orange County property record for 8935 Research Dr, Irvine, CA 92618

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,846 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$3,859,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$40,550 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Transfer
Jan 2023 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN588-177-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN588-177-10

Exterior

Lot Area3,846 sqft (0.088 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8935 RESEARCH DR
CityIRVINE
StateCA
Zip92618-4278
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionP BK 338 PG 44 PAR 10 PM 338-44 PAR 10 POR OF PAR AND POR OF PAR A
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract62653

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 8, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 11, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE COMPANY/PUG, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO
Oct 12, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE COMPANY/PUG, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO
Apr 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST CHOICE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 23, 2004
Deed Document Number20237473
Prior Transfer DateAug 3, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000249930
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 8, 2023
Property Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278
Document Number0000273419
Map ReferenceDOC 2004-1100796
Instrument DateOct 19, 2023
Instrument2023000273419
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 TECHNOLOGY DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-2308

January 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 11, 2023
Property Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278
Document Number0000007473
Map ReferenceDOC 2004-1100796
Instrument DateJan 10, 2023
Instrument2023000007473
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2023
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE COMPANY/PUG, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateOct 12, 2023
Property Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278
Document Number0000249930
Map ReferenceDOC 2004-1100796
Instrument DateAug 3, 2021
Instrument2023000249930
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2023
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE COMPANY/PUG, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address6281 HILLSIDE DR, YORBA LINDA, CA 92886-6036

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address8935 RESEARCH DR, IRVINE, CA 92618-4278
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000123823
DateApr 6, 2018
Instrument2018000123823
Lender
NameFIRST CHOICE BANK
TypeBank
AddressTEMECULA, CA 92590
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$4,014,903 (+2%) Land $2,870,463 Building $1,144,440
2025$40,550.00 (+64.01%)$3,936,180 (+63.07%) Land $2,814,180 Building $1,122,000
2023$24,724.00 (+2%)$2,413,769 Land $1,372,282 Building $1,041,487
2022$24,239.00

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 Policies3 in force

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 RiskNot 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 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000

May also be available: Cox Communications, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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