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4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA Property Information

4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA Property Information

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Address

Primary address 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park
Zip code 90621
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Sale date 05/28/1997
Sale price $250,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,630

Lot & Building Information for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

Building sqft 2,552
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.211
Year built 1957
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district 8,000 Sq. Ft. Suburban Residential (RS-8)

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About 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA?

4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA was built in 1957 and has a total of 2,552 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $407,167, the tax amount paid for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA is $4,630.

When was 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA last sold?

4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA was last sold in 10/03/2014.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/28/1997 $250,000
12/23/1988 $280,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/03/2014 Quitclaim Deed
10/03/2014 Trust Deed 10/01/2029
10/03/2014 Quitclaim Deed
10/13/2005 Deed
02/26/2001 Deed
05/28/1997 Deed
07/31/1991 Deed
12/23/1988 Deed
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Property Taxes for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $4,630
Market value $407,167

Special Assessments for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $407,167 1.1372 $4,630 +7.32%
2024-2025 $399,184 1.0808 $4,314 +1.97%
2023-2024 $391,357 1.0811 $4,231 +1.52%
2022-2023 $383,684 1.0862 $4,168 +0.69%
2021-2022 $376,161 1.1003 $4,139 +1.25%

Permits for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

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Buena Park residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$930,000
3.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$626
2% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,199,500
3.4% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Charles G. Emery Elementary School 8 Public K-5 685 0.36
Eastwood Elementary School 5 Public K-5 383 0.70
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.78
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 0.99
Sunny Hills Preschool NR Private PK-3 78 1.09

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gordon H. Beatty Middle 5 Public 6-8 609 0.42
Los Coyotes Middle School NR Public 6-8 371 0.70
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.78
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 0.99
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School 9 Public K-8 895 1.53

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
El Camino High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 249 0.70
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.78
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 0.99
La Mirada High School 8 Public 9-12 1,759 1.61
Buena Park High School 7 Public 9-12 1,804 1.88

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Neighbors for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park

Here are the neighbors for 4940 Somerset Street, Buena Park.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4885 Sunnybrook Ave, Buena Park 1,932 08/18/1999
4908 St Andrews Cir, Buena Park 2,254
4895 Sunnybrook Ave, Buena Park 1,932 05/12/2021
4970 Somerset St, Buena Park 1,567 11/07/2023 $1,130,000
4920 St Andrews Ave, Buena Park 2,469 04/10/2003 $420,000
4980 Somerset St, Buena Park 2,552 07/10/2026 $1,350,000
8371 Sunnybrook Cir, Buena Park 1,932 06/24/2008
4924 St Andrews Ave, Buena Park 2,303 09/06/2012
4851 Sunnybrook Ave, Buena Park 1,932 06/05/2023 $1,040,500
8401 Sunnybrook Cir, Buena Park 2,535 03/13/2008
4910 St Andrews Cir, Buena Park 2,266 08/02/2021 $1,085,000
8351 Sunnybrook Cir, Buena Park 2,168
8361 Sunnybrook Cir, Buena Park 2,552 12/29/2003 $575,000
8381 Sunnybrook Cir, Buena Park 02/05/2009 $536,000
4931 St Andrews Ave, Buena Park 1,747 01/16/2026
4930 Somerset St, Buena Park 1,932 07/31/2020
4930 St Andrews Ave, Buena Park 1,615 10/05/2021
4871 Sunnybrook Ave, Buena Park 2,552 07/21/2026 $1,215,000
4950 Somerset St, Buena Park 1,932 03/11/2024
5000 Somerset St, Buena Park 1,932 11/18/2021
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