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259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 259 Ambling Drive, Brea
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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Sale date 03/26/1996
Sale price $305,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,730

Lot & Building Information for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

Building sqft 2,918
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.139
Year built 1980
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
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Other Property Data for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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About 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821?

259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1980 and has a total of 2,918 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $506,678, the tax amount paid for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 is $5,730.

When was 259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

259 Ambling Drive, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 05/09/2001.

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 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/1996 $305,000

Title Documents for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/12/2012 Trust Deed 09/01/2027
05/09/2001 Deed
03/26/1996 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,730
Market value $506,678

Special Assessments for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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 (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 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $506,678 1.1309 $5,730 +5.25%
2024-2025 $496,744 1.096 $5,444 +2.79%
2023-2024 $487,004 1.0876 $5,297 +0.81%
2022-2023 $477,455 1.1004 $5,254 +1.94%
2021-2022 $468,094 1.101 $5,154 +0.64%

Permits for 259 Ambling Drive, 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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Risk

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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)
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 0.38
Olinda Elementary School 8 Public K-6 671 0.60
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.67
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.67
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 1.34

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.44
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.49
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.49
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.75
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 1.96

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 0.80
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 0.87
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.44
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.49
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 2.11

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Neighbors for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea

Here are the neighbors for 259 Ambling Drive, Brea.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2587 Chelsea CT, Brea 2,403 08/27/2021
174 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,918 10/16/2017
162 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,940 12/20/2023
150 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,403 07/08/2022
267 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,665 09/29/2020 $950,000
2596 Flanders CT, Brea 2,403 11/25/2020
138 Ambling Dr, Brea 1,955 07/14/2006
2593 Branch Ln, Brea 2,665 07/28/2020
2593 Chelsea CT, Brea 2,411 06/29/2006
2585 Chelsea CT, Brea 2,918
2587 Branch Ln, Brea 2,665 11/09/2020
2591 Branch Ln, Brea 2,918 07/01/2008
2591 Chelsea CT, Brea 2,748 03/23/1992 $305,000
275 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,403 07/07/2014
2589 Branch Ln, Brea 2,748 03/01/2018
2594 Flanders CT, Brea 2,918 10/30/2020
2589 Chelsea CT, Brea 2,549 08/08/2018
186 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,403 12/28/2022
2595 Branch Ln, Brea 1,955 03/20/2006 $705,000
251 Ambling Dr, Brea 2,403 08/22/2019 $830,000

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