8961 Emerald Ave, Westminster, CA 92683 Property Records

Orange County property record for 8961 Emerald Ave, Westminster, CA 92683

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.206 acres (9,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,035,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$11,133 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale
Jun 2023 Mortgage
+ 9 more
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN107-671-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN107-671-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,210 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.206 acres)
Garage Area437 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address8961 EMERALD AVE
CityWESTMINSTER
StateCA
Zip92683-7279
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 4701 BLK LOT 1
Legal Subdivision4701
Legal Tract4701
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract99703

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of November 17, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address13937 BLUE RIBBON LN, EASTVALE, CA 92880-3038
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 30, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
Jun 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Mar 30, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Jun 21, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PHUONG CAO
May 16, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
TRAN ALEXANDER
Aug 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 1, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER
May 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PHUONG CAO
Sep 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ALLIANCE PORTFOLIO
Sep 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025000298687
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateOct 30, 2025
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000298687
Map ReferenceMB 173 PG 6
Instrument DateOct 28, 2025
Instrument2025000298687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

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
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address13937 BLUE RIBBON LN, EASTVALE, CA 92880-3038

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279

Mortgage

Document Number0000144145
DateJun 16, 2023
Instrument2023000144145
Lender
NameNEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressWALNUT, CA 91789
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 30, 2023
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000072973
Map ReferenceMB 173 PG 6
Instrument DateMar 27, 2023
Instrument2023000072973
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1443 MUNOZ PL, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-7202

Mortgage

Document Number0000072974
DateMar 30, 2023
Instrument2023000072974
Lender
NameNEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 21, 2022
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000221597
Map ReferenceMB 173 PG 6
Instrument DateJun 16, 2022
Instrument2022000221597
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6586 SILENT HARBOR DR, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648-2629

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279

Mortgage

Document Number0000168077
DateMay 3, 2022
Instrument2022000168077
Lender
NamePHUONG CAO
TypePrivate Party
Address16331 SYCAMORE ST, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 16, 2022
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000182327
Map ReferenceMB 173 PG 6
Instrument DateApr 28, 2022
Instrument2022000182327
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA, TICOR TITLE COMPANY OF CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14796 BLOSSOM LN, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-5854

Mortgage

Document Number0000182328
DateMay 16, 2022
Instrument2022000182328
Lender
NameTRAN ALEXANDER
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateAug 19, 2021
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000523371
Map ReferenceMB 173 PG 6
Instrument DateAug 14, 2021
Instrument2021000523371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6586 SILENT HARBOR DR # CDR, CDR, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648-2629

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000397635
Instrument DateMay 9, 2018
Instrument397635
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
AddressPO BOX 972 MIDWAY CITY CA 926550972, MIDWAY CITY, CA 92655-0972

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 10, 2018
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000170553
Instrument DateMay 8, 2018
Instrument170553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
AddressPO BOX 972 MIDWAY CITY CA 926550972, MIDWAY CITY, CA 92655-0972

Mortgage

Document Number170554
DateMay 10, 2018
Instrument170554
Lender
NamePHUONG CAO
Address16331 SYCAMORE ST, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708-2039
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number170555,
DateMay 10, 2018
Instrument170555
Lender
NameSUSAN IMAI
Address14812 FORREST LN, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-5765
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 18, 2017
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000395687
Instrument DateSep 14, 2017
Instrument395687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2017
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address6586 SILENT HARBOR DR HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 926482629, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648-2629

Mortgage

Document Number395688
DateSep 18, 2017
Instrument395688
Lender
NameALLIANCE PORTFOLIO
AddressALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueSep 17, 2020

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 20, 2017
Property Address8961 EMERALD AVE, WESTMINSTER, CA 92683-7279
Document Number0000398160
Instrument DateSep 14, 2017
Instrument398160
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2017
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address6586 SITENT HARBOR DR HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92648, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityWestminster City
Secondary School DistrictHuntington Beach Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictOcean View Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,133.00 (+17.6%)$967,572 (+18.58%) Land $901,396 Building $66,176
2023$9,467.00 (+29.97%)$816,000 Land $754,513 Building $61,487
2022$7,284.00

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 A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims25 (1978–2005)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2005 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 7 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 5 claims
  • Rain/snow/wind Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, Feb 1992 · 4 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

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 SystemCITY OF WESTMINSTER
serves 93,591 people · EPA ID CA3010064
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead5 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 828 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
350 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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