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12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 Property Information

12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove
Zip code 92840
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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Current property tax $851

Lot & Building Information for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

Building sqft 1,947
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.175 i
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1)

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Other Property Data for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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About 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840?

12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,947 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $77,967, the tax amount paid for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 is $934.

When was 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 last sold?

12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 was last sold in 03/28/2023.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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Title Documents for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/28/2023 Grant Deed
03/28/2023 Grant Deed
03/28/2023 Affidavit
08/05/2013 Grant Deed
08/05/2013 Asgt Trust Deed
09/29/1993 Deed
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Property Taxes for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $935
Current property tax $851
Market value $77,967

Special Assessments for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Oc san regional sewer fee (714) 593-7281
Park maint-city (714) 741-5176
St lighting asmt (714) 741-5176

Assessment History for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove, 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 $77,967 1.1991 $935 +2.49%
2024-2025 $76,439 1.1934 $912 +1.76%
2023-2024 $74,941 1.1962 $896 +2.21%
2022-2023 $73,472 1.1937 $877 +1.39%
2021-2022 $72,032 1.2005 $865 +1.25%

Permits for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

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Garden Grove residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$953,000
4.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$640
3.7% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,165,000
1.3% YoY

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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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)
C. C. Violette Elementary School 6 Public K-6 265 0.05
Village Bible Academy NR Private K-12 59 0.25
Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary School 7 Public K-6 319 0.30
Page Private-Garden Grove School NR Private K-6 61 0.40
Learning Spot Child Develpoment NR Private 32 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Village Bible Academy NR Private K-12 59 0.25
Izaak Walton Intermediate School 5 Public 7-8 506 0.26
Learning Spot Child Develpoment NR Private 32 0.63
Elmwood Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.87
Adult Education NR Public 36 0.93

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Village Bible Academy NR Private K-12 59 0.25
Learning Spot Child Develpoment NR Private 32 0.63
Elmwood Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.87
Garden Grove High School 8 Public 9-12 2,247 0.92
Adult Education NR Public 36 0.93

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Neighbors for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove

Here are the neighbors for 12472 Merrill Street, Garden Grove.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12382 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,669 07/18/2024
12422 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,591 07/19/2016
12432 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,849 02/28/2018
12432 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,146 07/23/2021 $755,000
12372 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,591 07/10/2020
12371 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,882 06/13/2008 $460,000
12171 Lampson Ave, Garden Grove 1,979 11/13/2009 $366,000
12442 Merrill St, Garden Grove 2,125 05/16/2022
12402 Merrill St, Garden Grove 2,154 02/07/2024
12372 Merrill St, Garden Grove 2,262 11/05/2021
12362 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,226 01/29/2015 $475,000
12352 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,618
12412 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,669 02/14/2006
12412 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,226 08/21/2018 $604,000
12361 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,120 06/24/2020
12362 Janet St, Garden Grove 2,101 08/20/2003
12392 Merrill St, Garden Grove 1,226 09/02/2005
12091 Lampson Ave, Garden Grove
12402 Janet St, Garden Grove 1,618 06/04/1998
12462 Merrill St, Garden Grove 2,197 09/03/2013

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