917 Chestnut Ave, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 917 Chestnut Ave, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,221 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,576 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Oct 1995)
Tax Bill$3,351 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN284-162-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN284-162-14

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,221 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,221 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area9,576 sqft (0.22 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address917 CHESTNUT AVE
CityBREA
StateCA
Zip92821-6406
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1509 BLK LOT 24
Legal SubdivisionTR 1509
Legal Tract1509
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address917 CHESTNUT AVE, BREA, CA 92821-6406
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1995479239
Last Transfer DateMar 6, 2004
Transfer Doc0000229951
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address917 CHESTNUT AVE, BREA, CA 92821-6406
Document Number0000510417
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address6167 LAFAYETTE ST CHINO CA 917101353, CHINO, CA 91710-1353

Mortgage

Document Number0000510417
DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument510417
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressBREA, CA 92821
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 27, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityBrea City
Unified School DistrictBrea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$265,787 (+2%) Land $186,098 Building $79,689
2025$3,351.00 (+8.03%)$260,576 (+4.04%) Land $182,449 Building $78,127
2023$3,102.00 (+1.08%)$250,458 Land $175,363 Building $75,095
2022$3,069.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BREA
serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 653 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
300 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, IsoFusion, T-Mobile USA, Ting Fiber.

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