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4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Information

4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach
Zip code 90740
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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Sale date 08/31/2001
Sale price $337,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,384

Lot & Building Information for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

Building sqft 1,472
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.119
Year built 1968
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential Low Density-9 (RLD-9)

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Other Property Data for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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About 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740?

4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 was built in 1968 and has a total of 1,472 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $497,843, the tax amount paid for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 is $5,460.

When was 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 last sold?

4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 was last sold in 01/09/2015.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/31/2001 $337,000

Title Documents for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/22/2015 Reconveyance
10/22/2015 Substitution Tr
01/09/2015 Trust Deed 02/01/2030
01/09/2015 Grant Deed
08/31/2001 Deed
10/27/1999 Deed
07/08/1999 Deed
01/28/1998 Deed
01/28/1998 Deed
06/20/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,461
Current property tax $5,384
Market value $497,843

Special Assessments for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Description Special assessment Phone number
Lighting maint (866) 807-6864
Los alamitos usd CFD 90-1 (562) 799-4700
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Oc san regional sewer fee (714) 593-7281

Assessment History for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $497,843 1.0969 $5,461 +2.20%
2024-2025 $488,082 1.0947 $5,343 +2.21%
2023-2024 $478,512 1.0924 $5,227 +0.13%
2022-2023 $469,130 1.1128 $5,220 +2.18%
2021-2022 $459,932 1.1108 $5,109 -0.53%

Permits for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

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Seal Beach residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,350,000
-3.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$716
0.4% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,155,000
2.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Eastwood Elementary School 8 Public K-6 548 1.16
Montessori Greenhouse School NR Private PK-6 149 1.29
Montessori Greenhouse School NR Private PK-6 149 1.29
Montessori Greenhouse Schools, Llc NR Private K-6 105 1.29
Sequoia Elementary School 6 Public K-6 425 1.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Hedwig Elementary School NR Private K-8 442 1.75
Acme Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.78
Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School 10 Public 7-8 629 1.79
Johnson Middle School 6 Public 6-8 587 2.07
Bethany Christian Academy NR Private K-8 109 2.08

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Aquinas International Academy NR Private 9-12 420 1.37
Acme Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.78
Pacifica High School 8 Public 9-12 1,648 2.22
Pacific Coast Christian School NR Private K-12 29 2.26
Hebrew Academy High NR Private 6-12 0 2.40

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Neighbors for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach

Here are the neighbors for 4556 Birchwood Avenue, Seal Beach.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4564 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,472 08/31/2017 $775,000
4596 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,708 07/28/2015 $804,000
4480 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,527 06/12/2014 $785,000
4597 Almond Ave, Seal Beach 1,972
4589 Almond Ave, Seal Beach 1,914 12/23/2025 $1,553,000
4540 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,914 02/04/2025 $1,300,000
4548 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,492 12/09/2020 $990,000
4532 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,914 02/16/2024
4580 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,809 09/18/2020
4524 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,825 12/11/2007
4516 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,536
4488 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,016 05/15/2018 $877,500
4472 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,984 03/21/2023
4588 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 1,472
4581 Almond Ave, Seal Beach 1,492 11/22/2021
4573 Almond Ave, Seal Beach 2,748 11/21/2019
4565 Almond Ave, Seal Beach 2,205 04/18/2024
4500 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,016 08/11/2016
4508 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,016 11/21/2007
4572 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach 2,748 06/28/2024

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