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12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 - Property report

Also known as: 12442 Merrill St

Property image for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.168

Sale price

$515,000

General Information

Address

Primary address

12442 Merrill St
Garden Grove, CA 92840

Zip code

92840

County

Orange

Municipality

Garden Grove

Building

Property type

Single Family Residential

Building sq. ft.

2,125

Year built

1955

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Pool

Sales

Sale date

11/18/2015

Sale price

$515,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,963

Tax per sq. ft.

Zoning & use

Zoning

Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1)

Lot

Acreage

0.168

Area overview

Walk score

70 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

42 /100. Some Transit

Bike score

60 /100. Bikeable

Ownership

Ownership information for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/18/2015	$515,000	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX; XX XXXXXXX
10/27/2015	$550,000	XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX; XX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/17/2026	Trust Deed	XXXXXXX XXX X	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
05/16/2022	Grant Deed	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXX
10/14/2021	Trust Deed	XXXXXX XXX X	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/22/2021	Reconveyance		XXXXXX XXX X
01/15/2019	Trust Deed Ucc - F S	XXXXXX XXX X	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
11/18/2015	Grant Deed	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
10/27/2015	Trust Deed	XXXXXX XXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
10/27/2015	Grant Deed	XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA

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

Current property tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,963

Tax per sq. ft.

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$664,107

Land value

$568,717

Building value

$95,390

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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	$651,086	1.1991	$7,807	+2.49%
2024-2025	$638,320	1.1934	$7,618	+1.76%
2023-2024	$625,804	1.1962	$7,486	+2.21%
2022-2023	$613,534	1.1937	$7,324	+1.42%
2021-2022	$601,504	1.2005	$7,221	+1.22%
2020-2021	$595,337	1.19826	$7,134	+1.47%
2019-2020	$583,664	1.2045	$7,030	+2.61%
2018-2019	$572,220	1.1974	$6,851	+1.02%
2017-2018	$561,000	1.2089	$6,782	+5.59%
2016-2017	$550,000	1.1678	$6,423	+144.06%

Permits

Permit information for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

Garden Grove residential market stats

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Median sale price

$955,000

3.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$634

-3.8% 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

Landslides and liquefaction map

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)
C. C. Violette Elementary School	6	Public	K-6	265	0.05
Village Bible Academy	NR	Private	K-12	59	0.27
Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary School	7	Public	K-6	319	0.28
Page Private-Garden Grove School	NR	Private	K-6	61	0.37
Learning Spot Child Develpoment	NR	Private		32	0.65
Earl Warren Elementary School	5	Public	K-6	476	0.74
Parkview Elementary School	6	Public	K-6	440	0.79
Ocia A. Peters Elementary School	7	Public	K-6	936	0.80
Elmwood Academy	NR	Private	1-12	0	0.87
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary School	7	Public	K-6	310	0.92

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Izaak Walton Intermediate School	5	Public	7-8	506	0.24
Village Bible Academy	NR	Private	K-12	59	0.27
Learning Spot Child Develpoment	NR	Private		32	0.65
Elmwood Academy	NR	Private	1-12	0	0.87
Adult Education	NR	Public		36	0.94
Trinity Christian Schools	NR	Private	PK, K-12	0	1.02
Trinity Christian Schools	NR	Private	PK-12	84	1.02
Mark Twain Special Center	NR	Public	K-12	87	1.04
Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate School	7	Public	7-8	552	1.23
Leroy L. Doig Intermediate School	7	Public	7-8	558	1.43

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Village Bible Academy	NR	Private	K-12	59	0.27
Learning Spot Child Develpoment	NR	Private		32	0.65
Elmwood Academy	NR	Private	1-12	0	0.87
Garden Grove High School	8	Public	9-12	2,247	0.93
Adult Education	NR	Public		36	0.94
Trinity Christian Schools	NR	Private	PK, K-12	0	1.02
Trinity Christian Schools	NR	Private	PK-12	84	1.02
Mark Twain Special Center	NR	Public	K-12	87	1.04
Santiago High School	6	Public	9-12	1,927	1.30
Samueli Academy	6	Charter	7-12	803	1.75

Nearby ZIP codes for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA

90680, Orange County, CA 92655, Orange County, CA 92683, Orange County, CA 92703, Orange County, CA 92704, Orange County, CA 92801, Orange County, CA 92802, Orange County, CA 92804, Orange County, CA 92805, Orange County, CA 92806, Orange County, CA 92841, Orange County, CA 92865, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840?

The development at 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840?

12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 has a total of 2,125 square feet.

When was 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 last sold and what was the sale price?

12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 was last sold on 11/18/2015 for $515,000.

What is the assessed value of 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840?

12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 is currently assessed at $651,086.

What are the property taxes for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840?

The property taxes for 12442 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 total $7,807.

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