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261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Helen Dr

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.4

Sale price

$855,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
261 Helen Dr
Fullerton, CA 92835
Zip code
92835
County
Orange
Municipality
Fullerton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,781
Year built
1950
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
Y
Sales
Sale date
11/28/2016
Sale price
$855,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,686
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.4

Area overview

Walk score
43 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
32 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
15 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA

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

Sales history for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/28/2016 $855,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/02/1994 $8,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/05/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/28/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/28/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/22/2015 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2014 Correction Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX
04/23/2014 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX
06/17/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2013 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
04/23/2007 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX X
06/06/2000 Deed XXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, 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
$11,686
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,073,310
Land value
$887,560
Building value
$185,750

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Special assessments for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, 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
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 $1,073,310 1.0888 $11,686 +12.62%
2024-2025 $972,841 1.0666 $10,376 +2.40%
2023-2024 $953,766 1.0624 $10,133 +0.51%
2022-2023 $935,065 1.0781 $10,081 +1.79%
2021-2022 $916,731 1.0804 $9,904 +0.51%
2020-2021 $907,332 1.08603 $9,854 +2.84%
2019-2020 $889,542 1.07719 $9,582 +1.54%
2018-2019 $872,100 1.082 $9,436 +1.71%
2017-2018 $855,000 1.0851 $9,278 +37.63%
2016-2017 $622,298 1.0833 $6,741 +2.94%
Permits

Permit information for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/12/2025
03/06/2025
07/16/2024
05/31/2024
05/31/2024

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Fullerton residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,072,500

7.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$621

1% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Laguna Road Elementary School 9 Public K-6 602 0.75
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 0.86
Berkeley School NR Private K-6 28 1.08
Florence Crittenton School NR Private 64 1.23
Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts 7 Public K-6 616 1.26
Raymond Elementary School 8 Public K-6 618 1.29
Hermosa Drive Elementary School 6 Public K-6 316 1.37
Rolling Hills Elementary School 5 Public K-6 563 1.42
Stepping Stones Academy NR Private K 108 1.48
St. Juliana Falconieri NR Private K-8 310 1.48
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 0.86
Florence Crittenton School NR Private 64 1.23
St. Juliana Falconieri NR Private K-8 310 1.48
D. Russell Parks Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 792 1.77
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.79
The Art House NR Private 0 1.90
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.94
Ladera Vista Junior High School 5 Public 7-8 775 1.95
Nicolas Junior High School 5 Public 7-8 631 2.30
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School 9 Public K-8 895 2.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fullerton Union High School 8 Public 9-12 1,880 1.08
Florence Crittenton School NR Private 64 1.23
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 1.40
Troy High School 9 Public 9-12 2,584 1.81
Sunny Hills High School 9 Public 9-12 2,429 1.87
The Art House NR Private 0 1.90
Veritas Classical Academy NR Private K-12 82 1.96
La Sierra High (Alternative) School 5 Public 9-12 275 1.96
La Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 396 1.98
Mercy's Gate NR Private K-12 7 2.08

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Neighbors for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA

129 Avalon Dr, Fullerton 115 Avalon Dr, Fullerton 225 Marion Blvd, Fullerton 205 Marion Blvd, Fullerton 217 Marion Blvd, Fullerton 106 Helen Dr, Fullerton 136 Avalon Dr, Fullerton 105 Avalon Dr, Fullerton 280 Helen Dr, Fullerton 115 Elsa Dr, Fullerton 132 Helen Dr, Fullerton 104 Park View Dr, Fullerton 120 Helen Dr, Fullerton 267 Helen Dr, Fullerton 124 Helen Dr, Fullerton 211 Marion Blvd, Fullerton 105 Elsa Dr, Fullerton 125 Helen Dr, Fullerton 131 Elsa Dr, Fullerton

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA

90604, Los Angeles County, CA 90605, Los Angeles County, CA 91748, Los Angeles County, CA 92802, Orange County, CA 92804, Orange County, CA 92821, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835?

The development at 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835?

261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 has a total of 1,781 square feet.

When was 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 last sold and what was the sale price?

261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 was last sold on 11/28/2016 for $855,000.

What is the assessed value of 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835?

261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 is currently assessed at $1,073,310.

What are the property taxes for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835?

The property taxes for 261 Helen Drive, Fullerton, CA 92835 total $11,686.

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