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255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea
Alternate address(es) 257 S Poplar Ave
259 S Poplar Ave
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Sale date 10/04/1990
Sale price $66,500
Arm's length
Property tax $12,962

Lot & Building Information for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

Building class Multiple Residential (2)
Acreage 0.16
Year last altered
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Zoning district Multiple Family (R-3)

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About 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

What is the assessed value of 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,146,133, the tax amount paid for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 is $12,961.

When was 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 07/30/2025.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/04/1990 $66,500
07/27/1990 $66,500
07/27/1990 $57,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/30/2025 Grant Deed
05/06/2021 Trust Deed
05/06/2021 Grant Deed
05/06/2021 Grant Deed
01/13/2021 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
01/13/2021 Affidavit
08/27/2015 Grant Deed
08/10/2015 Trust Deed 09/01/2045
08/10/2015 Grant Deed
03/17/2008 Deed
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Property Taxes for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $12,962
Market value $1,146,133

Special Assessments for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Description Special assessment Phone number
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 for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,146,133 1.1309 $12,962 +5.25%
2024-2025 $1,123,660 1.096 $12,315 +2.79%
2023-2024 $1,101,628 1.0876 $11,981 +51.42%
2022-2023 $719,053 1.1004 $7,912 +1.94%
2021-2022 $704,954 1.101 $7,762 +0.64%

Permits for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Brea residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,015,000
-7.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$571
-2.2% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,155,000
2.2% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 0.22
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.28
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.70
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.87
Montessori Of Brea Inc. NR Private PK-1 81 0.87

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 0.70
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.70
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 0.94
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 1.59
The Art House NR Private 0 1.85

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 1.43
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 1.47
The Art House NR Private 0 1.85
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.94
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 2.01

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Neighbors for 255 South Poplar Avenue, Brea

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
240 Laurel Ave, Brea
245 S Poplar Ave, Brea 03/09/2022
237 S Poplar Ave, Brea 05/28/2003 $735,000
248 Laurel Ave, Brea 07/07/2025
241 S Poplar Ave, Brea 02/04/2004
620 E Floral CT, Brea 1,787 04/02/2004
224 S Mandarin Dr, Brea 1,787 08/02/2005
207 S Poplar Ave, Brea 2,519 07/19/2019 $780,000
614 E Floral CT, Brea 1,419 01/31/2019 $651,000
232 Laurel Ave, Brea 1,016 02/11/2021
205 S Poplar Ave, Brea 2,032 06/26/2020 $800,000
249 S Poplar Ave, Brea 11/01/2023
236 Laurel Ave, Brea 1,738 01/15/2004
201 S Poplar Ave, Brea 2,032 12/13/2016 $720,000
618 E Floral CT, Brea 1,578 12/03/2019 $675,000
222 S Mandarin Dr, Brea 1,419 09/19/2005 $630,000
244 Laurel Ave, Brea 536
203 S Poplar Ave, Brea 2,519 08/18/2023
209 S Poplar Ave, Brea 2,032 03/04/2019
616 E Floral CT, Brea 1,787 09/01/2021

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