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540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 - Property report

Also known as: 540 Santa Barbara Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1960

Acreage

0.493

Sale price

$940,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
540 Santa Barbara Ave
Fullerton, CA 92835
Zip code
92835
County
Orange
Municipality
Fullerton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,876
Year built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
Y
Sales
Sale date
07/30/2018
Sale price
$940,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$29,575
Tax per sq. ft.
$16
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.493

Area overview

Walk score
24 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
29 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
9 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA

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

Sales history for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/30/2018 $940,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
02/13/1998 $316,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXX
11/19/1992 $330,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/29/2023 Grant of Easement XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/23/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/23/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/30/2018 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/30/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/29/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XX
12/11/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
02/13/1998 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXX
11/19/1992 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$29,575
Current property tax
$29,498
Tax per sq. ft.
$16
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,716,264
Land value
$892,024
Building value
$1,824,240

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y 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%
2020-2021 $958,800 1.08603 $10,413 +2.84%
2019-2020 $940,000 1.07719 $10,126 +42.47%
2018-2019 $656,821 1.082 $7,107 +1.71%
2017-2018 $643,943 1.0851 $6,988 +2.18%
2016-2017 $631,317 1.0833 $6,839 +2.94%

Permit information for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/20/2023
08/01/2023
04/05/2023
12/29/2022
09/28/2022

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Fullerton residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,072,500

7.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$621

1% 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
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
Las Positas Elementary School 7 Public K-5 560 1.56
Arovista Elementary School 5 Public K-6 391 1.56
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
D. Russell Parks Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 792 1.28
Imperial Middle School 5 Public 6-8 460 1.47
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.72
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School 9 Public K-8 895 1.95
Washington Middle School 5 Public 7-8 605 2.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 1.87
Veritas Classical Academy NR Private K-12 82 2.00
Fullerton Union High School 8 Public 9-12 1,880 2.00

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835?

The development at 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835?

540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 has a total of 1,876 square feet.

When was 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 was last sold on 07/30/2018 for $940,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835?

540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 is currently assessed at $2,716,264.

What are the property taxes for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835?

The property taxes for 540 Santa Barbara Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835 total $29,574.

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