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553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 - Property report

Also known as: 553 Cliffwood Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1965

Acreage

0.14

Sale price

$368,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
553 Cliffwood 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.
1,781
Year built
1965
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
Y
Sales
Sale date
08/01/2002
Sale price
$368,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,116
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.14

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/01/2002 $368,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX X
01/30/1996 $192,500 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
12/01/1995 $223,303 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/05/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
05/23/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX X X
08/01/2002 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX X
01/30/1996 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
01/30/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
12/01/1995 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/29/1990 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
06/29/1988 Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, 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
$7,116
Current property tax
$7,037
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$629,274
Land value
$428,493
Building value
$200,781

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $616,936 1.1309 $6,977 +5.25%
2024-2025 $604,840 1.096 $6,629 +2.79%
2023-2024 $592,981 1.0876 $6,449 +0.81%
2022-2023 $581,354 1.1004 $6,397 +1.95%
2021-2022 $569,955 1.101 $6,275 +0.63%
2020-2021 $564,111 1.10537 $6,236 +2.92%
2019-2020 $553,050 1.0955 $6,059 +1.54%
2018-2019 $542,206 1.1005 $5,967 +2.39%
2017-2018 $529,318 1.101 $5,828 +6.13%
2016-2017 $499,038 1.1003 $5,491 +1.38%
Permits

Permit information for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA

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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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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 0.22
Mariposa Elementary School 7 Public K-6 557 0.69
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.73
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 0.87
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 1.08
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 1.08
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 1.16
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.39
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.39
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 0.33
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.39
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.39
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.11
The Art House NR Private 0 2.17
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.22
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.32
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 2.33
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 2.35
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 0.84
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 0.85
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 2.05
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.11
The Art House NR Private 0 2.17
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.22
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.32
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.70
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 3.01
Mercy's Gate NR Private K-12 7 3.06

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Neighbors for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA

260 Blossom Pl, Brea 242 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 501 Candlewood St, Brea 430 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 390 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 222 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 519 Candlewood St, Brea 380 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 370 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 543 Cliffwood Ave, Brea 533 Cliffwood Ave, Brea 284 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 511 Candlewood St, Brea 410 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 230 Blossom Pl, Brea 232 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 374 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 252 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 268 Buttonwood Dr, Brea 563 Cliffwood Ave, Brea

Nearby ZIP codes for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA

90621, Orange County, CA 90631, Los Angeles County, CA 90631, Orange County, CA 91744, Los Angeles County, CA 91745, Los Angeles County, CA 91748, Los Angeles County, CA 92801, Orange County, CA 92805, Orange County, CA 92806, Orange County, CA 92823, Orange County, CA 92831, Orange County, CA 92835, Orange County, CA 92865, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

The development at 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 has a total of 1,781 square feet.

When was 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 08/01/2002 for $368,500.

What is the assessed value of 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $629,274.

What are the property taxes for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 553 Cliffwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 total $7,116.

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