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5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 - Property report

Also known as: 5240 Somerset St

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.205

Sale price

$807,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5240 Somerset St
Buena Park, CA 90621
Zip code
90621
County
Orange
Municipality
Buena Park

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,547
Year built
1957
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
08/24/2020
Sale price
$807,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$10,309
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
8,000 Sq. Ft. Suburban Residential (RS-8)
Lot
Acreage
0.205

Area overview

Walk score
32 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
35 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
35 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/24/2020 $807,000 XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX; XXXX XXXXX
07/01/2008 $590,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/13/2023 Notice Default XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/13/2023 Substitution Tr XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
02/07/2023 Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
Ucc - F S
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/11/2023 Grant Deed
12/01/2022 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/17/2022 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
08/31/2020 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/24/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
07/01/2008 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXX
04/04/2007 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$10,309
Current property tax
$10,229
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$906,523
Land value
$774,881
Building value
$131,642

Special assessments for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA

Description Value Phone
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

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $906,523 1.1372 $10,309 +7.32%
2024-2025 $888,749 1.0808 $9,606 +1.97%
2023-2024 $871,323 1.0811 $9,420 +1.52%
2022-2023 $854,239 1.0862 $9,279 +4.50%
2021-2022 $807,000 1.1003 $8,879 +16.40%
2020-2021 $694,718 1.098 $7,628 +2.63%
2019-2020 $681,097 1.09131 $7,433 +2.02%
2018-2019 $667,743 1.0911 $7,286 +1.43%
2017-2018 $654,650 1.0973 $7,183 +8.85%
2016-2017 $602,000 1.0962 $6,599 +3.17%

Permit information for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA

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Buena Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$930,000

3.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$626

2% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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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 0.10
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.48
Sunny Hills Preschool NR Private PK-3 78 0.83
Sunny Hills Preschool NR Private PK-3 78 0.83
Eastwood Elementary School 5 Public K-5 383 1.00
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 1.24
Arborland Montessori-Hughes Campus NR Private PK-6 211 1.29
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School 9 Public K-8 895 1.38
Valencia Park Elementary School 3 Public K-6 430 1.43
La Pluma Elementary School 6 Public K-5 311 1.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gordon H. Beatty Middle 5 Public 6-8 609 0.33
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.48
Los Coyotes Middle School NR Public 6-8 371 1.00
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 1.24
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School 9 Public K-8 895 1.38
Annunciation Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 141 1.62
St. Pius V Catholic School NR Private K-8 384 1.86
Mt. Adlena NR Private K-12 7 1.91
D. Russell Parks Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 792 1.95
Reginald M. Benton Middle School 7 Public 6-8 678 2.07
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Southlands Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 42 0.48
El Camino High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 249 1.00
Foundation Christian School NR Private 1-12 138 1.24
Buena Park High School 7 Public 9-12 1,804 1.58
Sunny Hills High School 9 Public 9-12 2,429 1.86
Mt. Adlena NR Private K-12 7 1.91
La Mirada High School 8 Public 9-12 1,759 1.91
Eastside Christian School NR Private PK-12 392 1.99
Eastside Christian NR Private K-12 230 2.01

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621?

The development at 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621?

5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 has a total of 1,547 square feet.

When was 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 last sold and what was the sale price?

5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 was last sold on 08/24/2020 for $807,000.

What is the assessed value of 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621?

5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 is currently assessed at $906,523.

What are the property taxes for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621?

The property taxes for 5240 Somerset Street, Buena Park, CA 90621 total $10,308.

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