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6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 - Property report

Also known as: 6862 Sowell Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$486,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
6862 Sowell Ave
Westminster, CA 92683
Zip code
92683
County
Orange
Municipality
Westminster

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,535
Year built
1956
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
09/12/2014
Sale price
$486,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,493
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.17

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
45 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA

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

Sales history for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/12/2014 $486,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/06/2024 Grant Deed XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XX
03/03/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/12/2014 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
09/12/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,493
Current property tax
$6,415
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$588,999
Land value
$498,669
Building value
$90,330

Special assessments for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, 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
Trash/sewer CHG (800) 273-5167
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 $588,999 1.1023 $6,493 +1.16%
2024-2025 $577,450 1.1114 $6,418 +3.51%
2023-2024 $566,128 1.0952 $6,200 +1.39%
2022-2023 $555,028 1.1018 $6,115 +2.26%
2021-2022 $544,146 1.0989 $5,980 +1.24%
2020-2021 $538,567 1.09673 $5,907 +1.24%
2019-2020 $528,007 1.10496 $5,834 -0.09%
2018-2019 $517,654 1.128 $5,839 +4.24%
2017-2018 $507,504 1.1038 $5,602 +3.50%
2016-2017 $497,553 1.0878 $5,412 +1.80%

Permit information for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/19/2014
09/17/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Westminster residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,055,000

4.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$671

9.3% 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
0.2
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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)
Willmore Elementary School 7 Public K-6 502 0.40
Montessori Childrens World NR Private PK-K 43 0.60
Montessori Childrens World NR Private PK-K 43 0.60
Montessori Children's World NR Private K 6 0.61
Ada Clegg Elementary School 7 Public K-5 488 0.61
Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 238 0.62
Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 238 0.62
Schroeder Elementary School 8 Public K-6 474 0.71
John F. Land NR Public K 1 0.85
Webber Elementary School 5 Public K-6 325 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Helen Stacey Middle School 8 Public 6-8 865 0.61
Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 238 0.62
Hebrew Academy High NR Private 6-12 0 0.64
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School NR Private PK-8 294 0.76
Cypress Branch Christian School NR Private 1-12 38 0.78
Pacific Coast Christian School NR Private K-12 29 0.81
Johnson Middle School 6 Public 6-8 587 1.13
Warner Middle School 8 Public 6-8 879 1.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Westminster High School 7 Public 9-12 2,637 0.36
Hebrew Academy NR Private PK-12 238 0.62
Hebrew Academy High NR Private 6-12 0 0.64
Cypress Branch Christian School NR Private 1-12 38 0.78
Pacific Coast Christian School NR Private K-12 29 0.81
Fusion Academy - Huntington Beach NR Private 6-12 34 1.24
Marina High School 9 Public 9-12 2,089 1.63
Pacifica High School 8 Public 9-12 1,648 2.27

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683?

The development at 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683?

6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 has a total of 1,535 square feet.

When was 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 last sold and what was the sale price?

6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 was last sold on 09/12/2014 for $486,000.

What is the assessed value of 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683?

6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 is currently assessed at $588,999.

What are the property taxes for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683?

The property taxes for 6862 Sowell Avenue, Westminster, CA 92683 total $6,492.

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