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642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 - Property report

Also known as: 642 Desert Canyon Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1987

Acreage

0.223

Sale price

$1,875,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
642 Desert Canyon Rd
Brea, CA 92821
Zip code
92821
County
Orange
Municipality
Brea

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
3,320
Year built
1987
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Pool
Y
Sales
Sale date
06/06/2022
Sale price
$1,875,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$22,502
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.223

Area overview

Walk score
29 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
24 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

Ownership information for 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/06/2022 $1,875,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
12/29/2003 $764,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX
10/19/2000 $615,000 XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/06/2022 Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX X-XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/06/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
11/24/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/29/2003 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX
09/25/2001 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
10/19/2000 Deed XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX
12/03/1997 Deed XX XXX,
01/25/1988 Deed XX XX XX XXX X & XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 642 Desert Canyon Road, 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
Property tax
$22,502
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,989,765
Land value
$1,587,550
Building value
$402,215

Special assessments for 642 Desert Canyon Road, 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 $1,989,765 1.1309 $22,502 +5.25%
2024-2025 $1,950,750 1.096 $21,380 +2.79%
2023-2024 $1,912,500 1.0876 $20,800 +84.67%
2022-2023 $1,023,592 1.1004 $11,264 +1.94%
2021-2022 $1,003,522 1.101 $11,049 +0.64%
2020-2021 $993,233 1.10537 $10,979 +2.92%
2019-2020 $973,758 1.0955 $10,668 +1.54%
2018-2019 $954,665 1.1005 $10,506 +1.95%
2017-2018 $935,947 1.101 $10,305 +2.06%
2016-2017 $917,596 1.1003 $10,097 +1.38%

Permit information for 642 Desert Canyon Road, 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)
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 0.09
Mariposa Elementary School 7 Public K-6 557 0.79
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.94
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 1.05
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 1.06
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 1.06
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-6 447 1.16
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.69
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.70
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 0.63
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.69
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 222 1.70
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.29
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.34
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 2.37
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.37
The Art House NR Private 0 2.46
Beechwood Elementary School 9 Public K-8 979 2.63
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.65
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 0.56
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 0.59
Foundation Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.29
Sonora High School 8 Public 9-12 1,730 2.30
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 2.34
Keiki O Ke Akua NR Private K-12 6 2.37
The Art House NR Private 0 2.46
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 2.65
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 3.12
Rosary Academy NR Private 9-12 393 3.24

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The development at 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821?

642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 has a total of 3,320 square feet.

When was 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 06/06/2022 for $1,875,000.

What is the assessed value of 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821?

642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $1,989,765.

What are the property taxes for 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 642 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821 total $22,502.

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