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540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 Property Information

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Primary address	540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton
Zip code	92835
County	Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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Sale date	07/30/2018
Sale price	$940,000

Arm's length	Register
Current property tax	$28,919

Lot & Building Information for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

Building sqft	1,876
Building class	Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage	0.493
Year built	1960
Year last altered	Register
Bedrooms	3
Bathrooms	2

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Zoning district	One-Family Residential (R-1)

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Other Property Data for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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About 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835?

540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,876 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,663,004, the tax amount paid for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 is $28,994.

When was 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 last sold?

540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 was last sold in 11/23/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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Title Documents for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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Date	Type	Maturity
08/29/2023	Grant of Easement
11/23/2020	Trust Deed
11/23/2020	Grant Deed
07/30/2018	Trust Deed	08/01/2048
07/30/2018	Grant Deed
01/29/2015	Grant Deed
12/11/2014	Trust Deed	01/01/2030
02/13/1998	Deed
11/19/1992	Deed

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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$28,995
Current property tax	$28,919

Market value	$2,663,004

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Special Assessments for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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

Assessment History for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, 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	$2,663,004	1.0888	$28,995	+18.66%
2024-2025	$2,291,016	1.0666	$24,436	+70.91%
2023-2024	$1,345,746	1.0624	$14,297	+34.21%
2022-2023	$988,107	1.0781	$10,653	+1.78%
2021-2022	$968,733	1.0804	$10,466	+0.51%

Permits for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

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Fullerton residential market stats

Median Sale Price

$965,000

2.7% YoY

Median Price/Sqft

$623

3.3% YoY

Orange County Median Sale Price

$1,155,000

2.2% YoY

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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s)	X (See more on map)
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Faults and tsunami inundation zone map	Register
Landslides and liquefaction map	Register

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Laguna Road Elementary School	9	Public	K-6	602	0.38
Stepping Stones Academy	NR	Private	K	108	0.65
Hermosa Drive Elementary School	6	Public	K-6	316	0.75
Beechwood Elementary School	9	Public	K-8	979	1.08
Mercy's Gate	NR	Private	K-12	7	1.09

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Beechwood Elementary School	9	Public	K-8	979	1.08
Mercy's Gate	NR	Private	K-12	7	1.09
Committed Christian School	NR	Private	K-12	21	1.16
The Art House	NR	Private		0	1.22
Alternative Educational Services School	NR	Private		8	1.27

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Mercy's Gate	NR	Private	K-12	7	1.09
Committed Christian School	NR	Private	K-12	21	1.16
The Art House	NR	Private		0	1.22
Alternative Educational Services School	NR	Private		8	1.27
Sunny Hills High School	9	Public	9-12	2,429	1.65

Neighbors for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton

Here are the neighbors for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
684 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,474
666 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,666	11/07/1997
2501 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	1,679	07/12/1999	$395,000
541 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,241	07/15/2009	$789,000
500 Santa Barbara Ave, Fullerton	2,729	07/14/2016	$850,000
2513 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	3,850	03/10/1997
642 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,680	05/22/2023
628 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,872	06/03/2020
561 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,726
2525 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	2,420	06/28/2019	$879,000
678 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	3,778
528 Santa Barbara Ave, Fullerton	3,974	03/19/2018
2507 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	1,882	08/02/2021
552 Santa Barbara Ave, Fullerton	3,740	06/07/1991	$750,000
2413 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	2,593	04/22/1999	$370,000
2519 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	2,335
654 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	2,504	05/23/2022	$2,000,000
551 Catalina Rd, Fullerton	1,720	01/05/2009	$164,524
518 Santa Barbara Ave, Fullerton	2,320	05/01/2002
2601 Coronado Dr, Fullerton	2,231	01/25/2018

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Issued	Permit	Type	Status
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