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1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1138 Steele Drive, Brea
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Sale date 06/21/2002
Sale price $442,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,583

Lot & Building Information for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

Building sqft 2,283
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.324 i
Year built 1957
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R-1)

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About 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821?

1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1957 and has a total of 2,283 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $677,543, the tax amount paid for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 is $7,662.

When was 1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

1138 Steele Drive, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 10/16/2014.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/21/2002 $442,000
01/31/2000 $339,000
01/21/1992 $7,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/22/2021 Trust Deed 11/01/2051
10/16/2014 Trust Deed 11/01/2044
10/16/2014 Grant Deed
06/21/2002 Deed
01/31/2000 Deed
01/21/1992 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,662
Current property tax $7,583
Market value $677,543

Special Assessments for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $677,543 1.1309 $7,662 +5.25%
2024-2025 $664,258 1.096 $7,280 +2.79%
2023-2024 $651,234 1.0876 $7,083 +0.81%
2022-2023 $638,465 1.1004 $7,026 +1.94%
2021-2022 $625,947 1.101 $6,892 +0.64%

Permits for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

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Brea residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,190,000
7.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$591
0% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,165,000
1.3% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.66
Ladera Palma Elementary School 6 Public K-6 572 0.70
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 0.72
Sierra Vista Elementary School 5 Public K-6 451 0.80
Mariposa Elementary School 7 Public K-6 557 0.87

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.66
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 0.72
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.31
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.47
Washington Middle School 5 Public 7-8 605 1.54

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.66
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 0.72
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 1.00
The Art House NR Private 0 1.56
Cleta Harder Developmental School NR Private K-12 35 1.96

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Neighbors for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea

Here are the neighbors for 1138 Steele Drive, Brea.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1143 Wardman Dr, Brea 2,464 03/15/2021 $910,000
1036 Ethelinda Way, Brea 2,352 10/01/2020 $1,130,000
1158 Steele Dr, Brea 2,096 05/01/2020
1215 Wardman Dr, Brea 2,019 11/22/2022 $1,000,000
1235 Wardman Dr, Brea 2,141
1024 Ethelinda Way, Brea 2,477
1170 Steele Dr, Brea 2,019 11/14/2024
1207 Wardman Dr, Brea 01/09/2025
1167 Berenice Dr, Brea 1,739
1137 Wardman Dr, Brea 1,527 03/11/2024
1263 Wardman Dr, Brea 2,453 10/07/2004
1182 Steele Dr, Brea 2,182 11/16/2021 $1,035,000
1173 Berenice Dr, Brea 2,111 04/08/2025
1146 Steele Dr, Brea 1,807 08/05/2020
1150 Steele Dr, Brea 2,010 07/12/2007
1176 Steele Dr, Brea 1,974 12/26/2023 $1,125,000
1161 Berenice Dr, Brea 2,232 12/09/2022
1289 Wardman Dr, Brea 2,258 10/05/2007 $720,000
1166 Steele Dr, Brea 2,228 02/28/2020
1201 Wardman Dr, Brea 1,905 07/12/1999 $325,000

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