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20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 - Property report

Also known as: 20281 Riverside Dr

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.186

Sale price

$780,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
20281 Riverside Dr
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Zip code
92660
Neighborhood
Santa Ana Heights
County
Orange
Municipality
Newport Beach

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,180
Year built
1955
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
08/29/2017
Sale price
$780,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,298
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Open Space and Recreation (SP-7)
Lot
Acreage
0.186

Area overview

Walk score
54 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/29/2017 $780,000 XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/19/2015 $680,000 XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
08/12/2013 $605,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX; XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/20/2019 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXX
02/05/2019 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
02/05/2019 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/05/2019 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
02/13/2018 Delinquent CTF XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX-XXX XXXXXXXXX
08/29/2017 Assignment Lse
Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
Ucc - F S
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX
08/29/2017 Grant Deed XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
08/29/2017 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/07/2015 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXXX X
07/07/2015 Substitution Tr XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,298
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$887,505
Land value
$753,596
Building value
$133,909

Special assessments for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA

Description Value Phone
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Oc san regional sewer fee (714) 593-7281
Sanitary asmt (949) 645-8400
Trash disposal fee (949) 645-8400
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $887,505 1.0477 $9,298 +1.56%
2024-2025 $870,103 1.0522 $9,155 +2.38%
2023-2024 $853,043 1.0483 $8,942 +1.66%
2022-2023 $836,317 1.0518 $8,796 +1.98%
2021-2022 $819,919 1.0521 $8,626 +0.96%
2020-2021 $811,512 1.05285 $8,544 +2.15%
2019-2020 $795,600 1.05132 $8,364 +2.05%
2018-2019 $780,000 1.0508 $8,197 -0.66%
2017-2018 $783,677 1.0528 $8,251 +13.87%
2016-2017 $690,370 1.0496 $7,246 +11.23%

Permit information for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/09/2016
10/06/2016
08/04/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Newport Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

$3,500,000

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,474

7.5% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Newport Beach NR Private K-12 2 0.14
Global Learning Academies NR Private 1-12 302 0.40
International Christian Montessori School Of Newport NR Private K-6 51 0.45
Christian Montessori Academy-Newport Preschool NR Private K-4 25 0.48
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.56
Monte Vista High School 5 Public K-12 199 0.65
Suncoast Preparatory Academy NR Charter K-12 77 0.72
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.80
Access County Community School 4 Public K-12 1,225 0.80
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles 5 Charter K-12 351 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Newport Beach NR Private K-12 2 0.14
Global Learning Academies NR Private 1-12 302 0.40
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.56
Monte Vista High School 5 Public K-12 199 0.65
Suncoast Preparatory Academy NR Charter K-12 77 0.72
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.80
Access County Community School 4 Public K-12 1,225 0.80
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles 5 Charter K-12 351 0.85
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.87
Mariners Christian School NR Private K-8 736 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Newport Beach NR Private K-12 2 0.14
Global Learning Academies NR Private 1-12 302 0.40
Central Orange County Cte Partnership (Ctep) NR Public 10-12 0 0.47
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.56
Back Bay High School 2 Public 9-12 135 0.65
Monte Vista High School 5 Public K-12 199 0.65
Suncoast Preparatory Academy NR Charter K-12 77 0.72
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.80
Access County Community School 4 Public K-12 1,225 0.80
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles 5 Charter K-12 351 0.85

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660?

The development at 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660?

20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 has a total of 1,180 square feet.

When was 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 last sold and what was the sale price?

20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 was last sold on 08/29/2017 for $780,000.

What is the assessed value of 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660?

20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 is currently assessed at $887,505.

What are the property taxes for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660?

The property taxes for 20281 Riverside Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 total $9,298.

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