| Primary address | 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma |
| Zip code | 90623 |
| County | Orange |
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| Sale date | 09/04/1998 |
| Sale price | $187,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $4,288 |
| Building sqft | 2,116 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential (1) |
| Acreage | 0.132
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| Year built | 1973 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Single-Family District Residential (R-1) |
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5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623 was built in 1973 and has a total of 2,116 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $385,334, the tax amount paid for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623 is $4,366.
When was 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623 last sold?5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623 was last sold in 01/25/2021.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,367 |
| Current property tax | $4,288 |
| Market value | $385,334 |
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 | Register | (800) 273-5167 |
| MWD water stdby CHG | Register | (866) 807-6864 |
| Oc san regional sewer fee | Register | (714) 593-7281 |
| Vector control CHG | Register | (800) 273-5167 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, 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 | $385,334 | 1.1333 | $4,367 | +4.44% |
| 2024-2025 | $377,779 | 1.1068 | $4,181 | +2.44% |
| 2023-2024 | $370,372 | 1.102 | $4,081 | +1.12% |
| 2022-2023 | $363,110 | 1.1116 | $4,036 | +1.44% |
| 2021-2022 | $355,991 | 1.1176 | $3,979 | +0.54% |
The complete history of permits filed for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
Create a free account to unlock extended information for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma, including whether it's located in FEMA flood zones, floodways or special flood hazard areas, as well as the Coastal barriers resources system area (COBRA).
| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George B. Miller Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-6 | 528 | 0.39 |
| Stepping Stones School | NR | Private | K-1 | 21 | 0.52 |
| Stepping Stones Christian School | NR | Private | PK-K | 75 | 0.52 |
| Stepping Stones Christian School | NR | Private | PK-K | 75 | 0.52 |
| La Palma Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-10 | 146 | 0.59 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Palma Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-10 | 146 | 0.59 |
| Beacon Day School | NR | Private | 93 | 0.64 | |
| Walker Junior High School | 4 | Public | 7-8 | 846 | 0.73 |
| Concordia Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK, K-5, 7 | 0 | 0.92 |
| Broman School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 6 | 1.33 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Palma Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-10 | 146 | 0.59 |
| Beacon Day School | NR | Private | 93 | 0.64 | |
| Semita School | NR | Private | 10-12 | 49 | 0.70 |
| John F. Kennedy High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 2,080 | 0.80 |
| Broman School | NR | Private | 1-12 | 6 | 1.33 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5438 Houston Avenue, La Palma.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5509 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,636 | 07/09/2021 | |
| 5469 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,400 | 10/23/2006 | $840,000 |
| 5499 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,488 | 06/21/2007 | |
| 5518 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,240 | ||
| 5429 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 1,980 | ||
| 5438 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 1,980 | 04/04/2007 | $635,000 |
| 5519 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,400 | ||
| 5418 Houston Ave, LA Palma | 1,455 | 11/08/2018 | $696,000 |
| 5428 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,147 | 03/15/1996 | $220,000 |
| 5418 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,118 | 05/04/2000 | $319,000 |
| 5439 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,118 | 03/28/2007 | |
| 5448 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,118 | 11/29/2016 | |
| 5448 Houston Ave, LA Palma | 1,455 | 05/27/2020 | $680,000 |
| 5489 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,622 | 04/07/2021 | |
| 5508 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,400 | 04/11/2008 | |
| 5428 Houston Ave, LA Palma | 2,447 | 08/08/2002 | |
| 5419 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,147 | 10/31/2016 | $725,000 |
| 5449 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,447 | 08/18/2017 | $803,000 |
| 5459 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,240 | 06/17/2020 | |
| 5479 Dirk Cir, LA Palma | 2,806 | 04/02/1999 | $350,000 |