| Primary address | 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea |
| Zip code | 92821 |
| County | Orange |
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| Sale date | 07/31/2014 |
| Sale price | $640,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,155 |
| Building sqft | 1,806 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential (1) |
| Acreage | 0.371
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| Year built | 1953 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Single-Family Residential (R-1) |
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12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1953 and has a total of 1,806 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $809,516, the tax amount paid for 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is $9,154.
When was 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 06/15/2022.
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Access detailed property tax data for 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, CA 92821. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $9,155 |
| Market value | $809,516 |
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 |
| Vector control CHG | Register | (800) 273-5167 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea, 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 | $809,516 | 1.1309 | $9,155 | +5.25% |
| 2024-2025 | $793,644 | 1.096 | $8,698 | +2.79% |
| 2023-2024 | $778,083 | 1.0876 | $8,462 | +0.81% |
| 2022-2023 | $762,827 | 1.1004 | $8,394 | +1.94% |
| 2021-2022 | $747,870 | 1.101 | $8,234 | +0.64% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladera Palma Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-6 | 572 | 0.55 |
| Foundation Christian | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Keiki O Ke Akua | NR | Private | K-12 | 6 | 0.59 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-6 | 451 | 0.70 |
| Mariposa Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-6 | 557 | 1.00 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Christian | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Keiki O Ke Akua | NR | Private | K-12 | 6 | 0.59 |
| Brea Junior High School | 7 | Public | 7-8 | 907 | 1.46 |
| Washington Middle School | 5 | Public | 7-8 | 605 | 1.50 |
| Christ Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 222 | 1.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Christian | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Keiki O Ke Akua | NR | Private | K-12 | 6 | 0.59 |
| Sonora High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 1,730 | 1.03 |
| The Art House | NR | Private | 0 | 1.63 | |
| Cleta Harder Developmental School | NR | Private | K-12 | 35 | 1.86 |
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Here are the neighbors for 12551 West Whittier Avenue, Brea.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1402 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,800 | 03/25/2013 | $495,000 |
| 1382 Bexley Ln, Brea | 2,297 | 05/30/2014 | |
| 1374 N Puente St, Brea | 1,816 | 08/27/1999 | $255,000 |
| 1431 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,945 | 05/20/2022 | |
| 1440 Bexley Ln, Brea | 2,367 | 07/09/2021 | $960,000 |
| 1421 Bexley Ln, Brea | 2,023 | 02/15/2019 | |
| 12583 W Whittier Ave, Brea | 1,295 | ||
| 1462 Bexley Ln, Brea | 3,284 | 01/11/2021 | $1,100,000 |
| 1351 Wardman Dr, Brea | 2,122 | 05/15/2020 | |
| 12571 W Whittier Ave, Brea | 2,058 | 05/18/2000 | $295,000 |
| 1444 Bexley Ln, Brea | 2,106 | ||
| 1362 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,985 | 05/05/2020 | |
| 1361 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,691 | 06/13/2018 | |
| 1372 N Puente St, Brea | |||
| 1345 Wardman Dr, Brea | 2,972 | 01/31/2020 | $968,500 |
| 1380 N Puente St, Brea | 1,848 | 01/02/2014 | |
| 1378 N Puente St, Brea | 2,250 | 09/21/2018 | |
| 1337 Wardman Dr, Brea | 1,877 | 03/13/2013 | |
| 1381 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,720 | 05/06/1997 | $208,000 |
| 1441 Bexley Ln, Brea | 1,988 | 11/21/2005 | $645,000 |