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522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

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Sale date 06/12/1998
Sale price $90,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,185

Lot & Building Information for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

Building sqft 1,379
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.239 i
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R-1)

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About 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,379 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $458,455, the tax amount paid for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is $5,184.

When was 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

522 Cedar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 05/06/2005.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/12/1998 $90,000

Title Documents for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/16/2024 Rescission
02/02/2024 Notice Default
02/02/2024 Substitution Tr
11/16/2016 Trust Deed 10/05/2046
05/06/2005 Deed
04/09/2002 Deed
06/12/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,185
Market value $458,455

Special Assessments for 522 Cedar 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 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $458,455 1.1309 $5,185 +5.25%
2024-2025 $449,466 1.096 $4,926 +2.79%
2023-2024 $440,653 1.0876 $4,793 +0.81%
2022-2023 $432,013 1.1004 $4,754 +1.95%
2021-2022 $423,543 1.101 $4,663 +0.63%

Permits for 522 Cedar 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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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)
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.63
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 0.64
Rolling Hills Elementary School 5 Public K-6 563 0.70
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.77
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.90

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 0.77
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.17
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.22
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 1.40
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.66
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 1.68
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 1.78
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 1.83
Troy High School 9 Public 9-12 2,584 1.90

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Neighbors for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea

Here are the neighbors for 522 Cedar Avenue, Brea.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
618 Cedar Ave, Brea 3,011 12/29/2020 $1,000,000
501 S Palm Dr, Brea 1,891 12/21/2023
523 S Palm Dr, Brea 2,116 07/25/2018
708 Cedar Ave, Brea 2,407 09/02/2003
504 Cedar Ave, Brea 2,158 04/17/2007
537 S Palm Dr, Brea 1,690 05/07/2013 $165,000
714 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,741 05/14/2018
511 S Palm Dr, Brea 1,582 08/26/2019 $986,000
543 S Palm Dr, Brea 2,074 09/24/2013
612 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,540 06/04/2020
640 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,988 07/12/2018 $835,000
531 S Palm Dr, Brea 1,720 10/25/2024 $1,325,000
606 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,666 09/12/2025
624 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,454 01/22/2018
517 S Palm Dr, Brea 1,711 01/21/2025
630 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,751 12/29/1988 $186,000
603 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,756 05/10/2021
516 Cedar Ave, Brea 2,138 10/24/2000
510 Cedar Ave, Brea 1,853 01/07/2021
609 Cedar Ave, Brea 3,257 01/12/2006

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