| Primary address | 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea |
| Zip code | 92821 |
| County | Orange |
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| Sale date | 08/29/2002 |
| Sale price | $250,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $4,095 |
| Building sqft | 885 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential (1) |
| Acreage | 0.161 |
| Year built | 1946 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Administrative and Professional Office (C-P) |
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279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1946 and has a total of 885 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $362,075, the tax amount paid for 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is $4,094.
When was 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the last sale price?279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 08/29/2002 for $250,000.
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2002 | $250,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 279 Laurel 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 | $4,095 |
| Market value | $362,075 |
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 279 Laurel 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 | $362,075 | 1.1309 | $4,095 | +5.25% |
| 2024-2025 | $354,976 | 1.096 | $3,891 | +2.79% |
| 2023-2024 | $348,016 | 1.0876 | $3,785 | +0.81% |
| 2022-2023 | $341,193 | 1.1004 | $3,754 | +1.94% |
| 2021-2022 | $334,503 | 1.101 | $3,683 | +0.64% |
The complete history of permits filed for 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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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 |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-6 | 447 | 0.19 |
| BOUSD Online Academy | NR | Public | K-6 | 23 | 0.36 |
| St. Angela Merici Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 250 | 0.62 |
| Montessori Of Brea Inc. | NR | Private | PK-1 | 81 | 0.79 |
| Montessori Of Brea Inc. | NR | Private | PK-1 | 81 | 0.79 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Angela Merici Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 250 | 0.62 |
| Brea Junior High School | 7 | Public | 7-8 | 907 | 0.76 |
| Christ Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 222 | 0.88 |
| Beechwood Elementary School | 9 | Public | K-8 | 979 | 1.50 |
| The Art House | NR | Private | 0 | 1.79 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 91 | 1.52 |
| Brea-Olinda High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 1,681 | 1.56 |
| The Art House | NR | Private | 0 | 1.79 | |
| Parkview School | 7 | Public | K-12 | 184 | 1.97 |
| Sonora High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 1,730 | 1.97 |
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Here are the neighbors for 279 Laurel Avenue, Brea.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 274 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 840 | 12/10/2024 | |
| 260 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 05/16/2006 | ||
| 242 S Orange Ave, Brea | 7,079 | 10/18/2012 | |
| 283 Laurel Ave, Brea | 960 | 11/21/2025 | |
| 252 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 768 | 04/17/2001 | |
| 271 Laurel Ave, Brea | 08/02/2002 | $735,000 | |
| 245 Laurel Ave, Brea | 1,805 | 04/26/2018 | |
| 270 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 11/04/1997 | $375,000 | |
| 250 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 01/21/2004 | ||
| 246 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 05/21/2004 | ||
| 242 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 1,144 | 09/27/1988 | $140,000 |
| 273 Laurel Ave, Brea | 02/14/2014 | ||
| 265 Laurel Ave, Brea | 11/16/2015 | ||
| 235 S Flower Ave, Brea | 08/08/2001 | $495,000 | |
| 266 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 11/04/1997 | $375,000 | |
| 258 S Redwood Ave, Brea | 06/18/2019 | ||
| 255 E Imperial Hwy, Brea | 12,750 | 10/18/2012 | |
| 230 S Orange Ave, Brea | 02/16/2018 | $1,133,000 | |
| 212 S Orange Ave, Brea | 07/26/2017 | $6,750,000 | |
| 205 S Flower Ave, Brea | 11/03/1992 | $89,000 |