| Primary address | 256 Scenic Way, Brea |
| Zip code | 92821 |
| County | Orange |
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| Sale date | 03/10/1989 |
| Sale price | $168,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $3,565 |
| Building sqft | 1,462 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential (1) |
| Acreage | 0.034 |
| Year built | 1977 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Multiple Family (R-3) |
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256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1977 and has a total of 1,462 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $315,252, the tax amount paid for 256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821 is $3,565.
When was 256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 03/10/1989 for $168,000.
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/1989 | $168,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Scenic Way, Brea, CA 92821. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $3,565 |
| Market value | $315,252 |
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 |
| Oc san regional sewer fee | Register | (714) 593-7281 |
| Vector control CHG | Register | (800) 273-5167 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Scenic Way, 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 | $315,252 | 1.1309 | $3,565 | +5.25% |
| 2024-2025 | $309,071 | 1.096 | $3,387 | +2.79% |
| 2023-2024 | $303,011 | 1.0876 | $3,296 | +0.81% |
| 2022-2023 | $297,070 | 1.1004 | $3,269 | +1.93% |
| 2021-2022 | $291,246 | 1.101 | $3,207 | +0.65% |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Academy of Science and Technology | 8 | Public | K-6 | 527 | 0.34 |
| Mariposa Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-6 | 557 | 0.55 |
| BOUSD Online Academy | NR | Public | K-6 | 23 | 0.81 |
| Laurel Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-6 | 447 | 0.86 |
| Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus | NR | Private | PK, K-5 | 235 | 1.24 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Junior High School | 7 | Public | 7-8 | 907 | 0.23 |
| Christ Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 222 | 1.30 |
| St. Angela Merici Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 250 | 1.35 |
| Foundation Christian | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.94 |
| The Art House | NR | Private | 0 | 2.04 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brea-Olinda High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 1,681 | 0.98 |
| Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 91 | 0.99 |
| Sonora High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 1,730 | 1.90 |
| Foundation Christian | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.94 |
| The Art House | NR | Private | 0 | 2.04 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Scenic Way, Brea.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 813 Vista CT, Brea | 1,168 | 03/27/2003 | $260,000 |
| 220 Panorama CT, Brea | 1,168 | 11/15/2022 | $620,000 |
| 255 Scenic Way, Brea | 1,780 | 07/01/2024 | $811,000 |
| 274 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,168 | 08/17/2017 | |
| 175 Panorama CT, Brea | 1,780 | 12/27/2006 | $510,000 |
| 278 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,168 | 09/07/2018 | $445,000 |
| 254 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,462 | 11/14/2013 | |
| 235 Dale CT, Brea | 1,960 | 08/27/2019 | $545,000 |
| 215 Panorama CT, Brea | 1,780 | 09/30/2015 | |
| 161 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,462 | 11/25/2020 | |
| 238 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,462 | 01/19/2018 | |
| 257 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,780 | 02/26/2021 | $660,000 |
| 275 Scenic Way, Brea | 1,780 | 04/01/2022 | |
| 162 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,462 | 11/07/2005 | $322,000 |
| 166 Panorama CT, Brea | 1,462 | 11/05/2008 | $345,000 |
| 139 Spring CT, Brea | 1,780 | 03/14/2013 | $305,000 |
| 213 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,780 | 04/20/2016 | |
| 240 Dale CT, Brea | 1,168 | 05/29/2024 | |
| 210 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,168 | 04/25/2023 | $639,000 |
| 229 Mountain CT, Brea | 1,780 | 04/13/2023 |