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917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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Sale date 10/27/1995
Sale price $160,000
Arm's length
Property tax $2,947

Lot & Building Information for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

Building sqft 1,221
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.22 i
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R-1)

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About 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,221 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $260,576, the tax amount paid for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is $2,946.

When was 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 02/07/2014.

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Past Sales & Property History for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/27/1995 $160,000

Title Documents for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/16/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr
05/06/2025 Trust Deed
05/06/2025 Trust Deed
11/28/2017 Trust Deed 11/16/2047
02/02/2016 Trust Deed 02/01/2031
01/05/2015 Trust Deed 01/01/2045
02/07/2014 Grant Deed
03/22/2004 Deed
10/27/1995 Deed
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Property Taxes for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $2,947
Market value $260,576

Special Assessments for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea, 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 $260,576 1.1309 $2,947 +5.25%
2024-2025 $255,467 1.096 $2,800 +2.79%
2023-2024 $250,458 1.0876 $2,724 +0.81%
2022-2023 $245,548 1.1004 $2,702 +1.96%
2021-2022 $240,734 1.101 $2,650 +0.62%

Permits for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

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Brea residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,190,000
7.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$591
0% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,165,000
1.3% YoY

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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)
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.20
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.20
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.34
Arovista Elementary School 5 Public K-6 391 0.34
Rolling Hills Elementary School 5 Public K-6 563 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.34
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 0.58
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 0.59
The Art House NR Private 0 1.16
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Art House NR Private 0 1.16
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 1.64
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 1.73
Mercy's Gate NR Private K-12 7 1.94
Alternative Educational Services School NR Private 8 2.10

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Neighbors for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea

Here are the neighbors for 917 Chestnut Avenue, Brea.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
923 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,258 10/31/2012
823 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,573 05/25/2001
907 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,534 12/24/2024 $1,060,000
306 Juniper St, Brea 1,433 08/19/2021
901 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,701 08/25/2022
811 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,598 12/19/1995
410 W Acacia St, Brea 1,447 11/07/2024 $855,000
817 Chestnut Ave, Brea 2,147 08/29/2024 $1,430,000
414 W Acacia St, Brea 1,221 03/31/2025 $990,000
927 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,433 02/26/2016
318 Juniper St, Brea 1,258
911 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,258 09/05/2025
401 Juniper St, Brea 1,661 03/15/2021 $830,000
407 Juniper St, Brea 2,876 10/18/2006
310 Juniper St, Brea 2,108 09/28/2021
933 Chestnut Ave, Brea 2,646 03/08/2023
300 Juniper St, Brea 1,221 12/10/2003 $407,000
314 Juniper St, Brea 1,598 12/13/2022
418 W Acacia St, Brea 1,221 03/18/2003
829 Chestnut Ave, Brea 1,833 08/24/2015 $500,000

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