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640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 - Property report

Also known as: 640 Balsa Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1968

Acreage

0.156

Sale price

$739,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
640 Balsa Ave
Brea, CA 92821
Zip code
92821
County
Orange
Municipality
Brea

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,651
Year built
1968
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
08/07/2018
Sale price
$739,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,323
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.156

Area overview

Walk score
42 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/07/2018 $739,000 XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX; XXXX XXXXXXXX
09/21/2015 $575,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXX
06/05/2009 $420,000 XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX-XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/04/2019 Trust Deed XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/07/2018 Trust Deed XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/07/2018 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX
08/07/2018 SPCL Power Atty XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX
06/24/2016 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X
04/04/2016 Release XXXXXX XXX XXXXX-XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X XX
03/29/2016 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X
09/21/2015 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X
09/21/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
06/05/2009 Deed XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX-XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,323
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$824,367
Land value
$716,534
Building value
$107,833

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Special assessments for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, 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 $824,367 1.1309 $9,323 +5.25%
2024-2025 $808,203 1.096 $8,858 +2.79%
2023-2024 $792,356 1.0876 $8,618 +0.81%
2022-2023 $776,820 1.1004 $8,548 +1.95%
2021-2022 $761,589 1.101 $8,385 +0.64%
2020-2021 $753,780 1.10537 $8,332 +2.92%
2019-2020 $739,000 1.0955 $8,096 +22.97%
2018-2019 $598,230 1.1005 $6,583 +1.95%
2017-2018 $586,500 1.101 $6,457 +2.06%
2016-2017 $575,000 1.1003 $6,327 +27.59%
Permits

Permit information for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

Brea residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,145,000

4.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$591

-0.3% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 0.18
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.78
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.87
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.87
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 0.88
Mariposa Elementary School 7 Public K-6 557 0.94
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 1.07
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.62
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.67
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.67
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 0.64
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.62
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.67
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.14
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 2.18
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.41
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.47
The Art House NR Private 0 2.48
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.51
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 2.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 0.53
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 0.53
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.14
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 2.37
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.41
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.47
The Art House NR Private 0 2.48
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.51
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 2.92
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 3.09

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Neighbors for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA

670 Balsa Ave, Brea 810 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 641 Citrus Pl, Brea 665 Apple Dr, Brea 620 Balsa Ave, Brea 652 Citrus Pl, Brea 670 Citrus Pl, Brea 669 Citrus Pl, Brea 659 Citrus Pl, Brea 610 Balsa Ave, Brea 662 Citrus Pl, Brea 651 Apple Dr, Brea 635 Apple Dr, Brea 826 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 650 Balsa Ave, Brea 621 Apple Dr, Brea 660 Balsa Ave, Brea 677 Apple Dr, Brea 630 Balsa Ave, Brea 642 Citrus Pl, Brea

Nearby ZIP codes for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA

91744, Los Angeles County, CA 91745, Los Angeles County, CA 91748, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

The development at 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1968.

What is the total square footage of 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 has a total of 1,651 square feet.

When was 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 08/07/2018 for $739,000.

What is the assessed value of 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $824,367.

What are the property taxes for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 640 Balsa Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 total $9,322.

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