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253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 - Property report

Also known as: 253 Laurel Ave

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Property type

Multiple Residential (2)

Acreage

0.178

Sale price

$1,302,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
253 Laurel Ave
Brea, CA 92821
Zip code
92821
County
Orange
Municipality
Brea

Owner

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Building
Property type
Multiple Residential
Sales
Sale date
05/01/2017
Sale price
$1,302,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$16,865
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple Family (R-3)
Lot
Acreage
0.178

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/01/2017 $1,302,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXXXX X
12/24/1998 $400,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX-XX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/02/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/02/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X
10/02/2020 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/14/2017 Grant Deed XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
05/01/2017 Trust Deed XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX
05/01/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX-XXXXX XXXXX X
01/13/2000 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
12/24/1998 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX-XX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 253 Laurel 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
Base tax
$16,865
Current property tax
$16,786
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,491,327
Land value
$1,213,106
Building value
$278,221

Special assessments for 253 Laurel 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 $1,491,327 1.1309 $16,865 +5.25%
2024-2025 $1,462,086 1.096 $16,024 +2.79%
2023-2024 $1,433,418 1.0876 $15,590 +0.81%
2022-2023 $1,405,312 1.1004 $15,464 +1.95%
2021-2022 $1,377,757 1.101 $15,169 +0.64%
2020-2021 $1,363,630 1.10537 $15,073 +2.92%
2019-2020 $1,336,893 1.0955 $14,646 +1.54%
2018-2019 $1,310,680 1.1005 $14,424 +142.46%
2017-2018 $540,317 1.101 $5,949 +2.06%
2016-2017 $529,723 1.1003 $5,829 +1.38%

Permit information for 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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)
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 0.16
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.34
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.64
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.81
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.81
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 0.88
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 0.88
Arovista Elementary School 5 Public K-6 391 0.93
Rolling Hills Elementary School 5 Public K-6 563 1.02
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 1.05
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.64
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 0.70
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 0.88
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 1.54
The Art House NR Private 0 1.78
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.00
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 2.01
St. Juliana Falconieri NR Private K-8 310 2.26
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.29
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 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 1.48
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 1.52
The Art House NR Private 0 1.78
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 1.95
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.00
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 2.16
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.29
Troy High School 9 Public 9-12 2,584 2.41
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.48
La Sierra High (Alternative) School 5 Public 9-12 275 2.51

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Frequently asked questions

When was 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 05/01/2017 for $1,302,000.

What is the assessed value of 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $1,491,327.

What are the property taxes for 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 253 Laurel Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 total $16,865.

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