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1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 - Property report

Also known as: 1561 Sierra Alta Dr

Property image for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1954

Acreage

0.321

Sale price

$459,000

General Information

Address

Primary address

1561 Sierra Alta Dr
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Zip code

92705

County

Orange

Building

Property type

Single Family Residential

Building sq. ft.

2,645

Year built

1954

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Pool

Sales

Sale date

11/29/2000

Sale price

$459,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,809

Tax per sq. ft.

Zoning & use

Zoning

Single Family Residence (R1)

Lot

Acreage

0.321

Area overview

Walk score

35 /100. Car-Dependent

Transit score

0 /100. Minimal Transit

Bike score

40 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership

Ownership information for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/29/2000	$459,000	XXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX
03/06/1996	$253,000	XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X	XXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
01/29/1988	$230,000		XXXXX XXXX X & X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/21/2026	Trust Transfer Deed	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/01/2021	Trust Deed	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/05/2012	Trust Deed	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XX XXX
11/05/2012	Grant Deed	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXX X
11/29/2000	Deed	XXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX
02/18/1998	Deed		XXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXX
03/06/1996	Deed	XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X	XXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
01/29/1988	Deed		XXXXX XXXX X & X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA

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

Current property tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Base tax

$8,809

Current property tax

$8,734

Tax per sq. ft.

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$814,914

Land value

$571,931

Building value

$242,983

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025-2026	$798,936	1.0914	$8,636	+3.57%
2024-2025	$783,271	1.0646	$8,339	+2.24%
2023-2024	$767,913	1.0621	$8,156	+1.25%
2022-2023	$752,856	1.07	$8,056	+2.12%
2021-2022	$738,095	1.0687	$7,888	+0.49%
2020-2021	$730,527	1.07452	$7,850	+2.69%
2019-2020	$716,203	1.06726	$7,644	+1.70%
2018-2019	$702,160	1.0704	$7,516	+1.82%
2017-2018	$688,393	1.0722	$7,381	+1.88%
2016-2017	$674,896	1.0735	$7,245	+0.82%

Permits

Permit information for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA

Issued date	Permit number	Permit type	Sub type	Valuation	Finaled date	Status
06/28/2023
05/17/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Santa Ana residential market stats

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Median sale price

$899,000

3.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$635

3.3% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Barbara Benson Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	327	0.40
Tustin Memorial Elementary School	8	Public	K-5	587	0.45
Red Hill Lutheran	NR	Private	PK-8	443	0.58
Red Hill Lutheran	NR	Private	PK-8	443	0.58
Fairmont/ Edgewood Campus	NR	Private	PK-8	304	0.62
Fairmont/ Edgewood Campus	NR	Private	PK-8	304	0.62
Irvine Hebrew Day School	NR	Private	K-6	41	0.64
Red Hill Elementary School	10	Public	K-5	417	0.76
Guin Foss Elementary School	5	Public	K-5	396	0.88
Tustin Connect	7	Public	K-12	303	1.17

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Red Hill Lutheran	NR	Private	PK-8	443	0.58
Fairmont/ Edgewood Campus	NR	Private	PK-8	304	0.62
Fairmont Private Schools, North Tustin Campus	NR	Private	PK-8	320	0.64
The Prentice School	NR	Private	K-8	152	0.64
C. E. Utt Middle School	6	Public	6-8	610	1.01
Tustin Connect	7	Public	K-12	303	1.17
Columbus Tustin Middle School	7	Public	6-8	609	1.18
Pioneer Middle School	8	Public	6-8	881	1.48
Hewes Middle School	6	Public	6-8	869	1.63
Legacy Christian Academy	NR	Private	2-8	0	1.71

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Hillview High (Continuation) School	3	Public	9-12	203	1.10
Tustin Adult Education	NR	Public	11-12	0	1.12
Tustin Connect	7	Public	K-12	303	1.17
Foothill High School	9	Public	9-12	2,276	1.30
Tustin High School	7	Public	9-12	1,990	1.37
Michelle Morris Family Home NPS	NR	Private	7-12	0	1.90
Camelot Academy Of Arts, Science & Technology, Esplanade Campus	NR	Private	K-12	41	1.93
Spirit Christian Academy	NR	Private	K-12	110	1.93
The Eirich	NR	Private	1, 3, 5-6, 8, 11	0	1.95
Occs:chep/PCHS School	6	Public	K-12	361	1.96

Nearby ZIP codes for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA

92604, Orange County, CA 92606, Orange County, CA 92620, Orange County, CA 92703, Orange County, CA 92704, Orange County, CA 92806, Orange County, CA 92861, Orange County, CA 92865, Orange County, CA 92867, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705?

The development at 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 was built in 1954.

What is the total square footage of 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705?

1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 has a total of 2,645 square feet.

When was 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 last sold and what was the sale price?

1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 was last sold on 11/29/2000 for $459,000.

What is the assessed value of 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705?

1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 is currently assessed at $798,936.

What are the property taxes for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705?

The property taxes for 1561 Sierra Alta Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705 total $8,636.

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