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161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 - Property report

Also known as: 161 S Thistle Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.165

Sale price

$705,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
161 S Thistle 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.
2,748
Year built
1978
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
06/27/2014
Sale price
$705,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,774
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Planned Community (PC)
Lot
Acreage
0.165

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/27/2014 $705,000 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/06/2026 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/25/2023 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX
03/29/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/12/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/29/2016 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
06/27/2014 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
06/27/2014 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXX
02/24/2004 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXX, XX
10/22/1993 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX
12/17/1991 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 161 South Thistle 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
Base tax
$9,774
Current property tax
$9,694
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$864,228
Land value
$627,496
Building value
$236,732

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Special assessments for 161 South Thistle 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 $864,228 1.1309 $9,774 +5.25%
2024-2025 $847,283 1.096 $9,286 +2.79%
2023-2024 $830,670 1.0876 $9,034 +0.81%
2022-2023 $814,383 1.1004 $8,961 +1.94%
2021-2022 $798,415 1.101 $8,791 +0.64%
2020-2021 $790,229 1.10537 $8,735 +2.92%
2019-2020 $774,735 1.0955 $8,487 +1.54%
2018-2019 $759,545 1.1005 $8,359 +1.95%
2017-2018 $744,652 1.101 $8,199 +2.06%
2016-2017 $730,051 1.1003 $8,033 +1.38%
Permits

Permit information for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

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Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 0.46
Olinda Elementary School 8 Public K-6 671 0.50
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
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.22
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.26
Golden Elementary School 9 Public K-6 759 1.31
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 1.47
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 1.51
Brookhaven Elementary School 9 Public K-6 469 1.66
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.22
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.26
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.28
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 1.75
Friends Christian School NR Private 5-8 822 1.75
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.87
Heritage Oak Private Elementary School NR Private PK-8 696 1.91
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 2.34
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 2.42
Yorba Linda Middle School 9 Public 6-8 840 2.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 1.01
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 1.09
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.22
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.26
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 1.88
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 2.34
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 2.75
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 2.86
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 2.86
Buena Vista Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 201 3.00

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Neighbors for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

185 S Thistle Rd, Brea 2678 Snowfield St, Brea 2811 Larkspur Ave, Brea 195 S Thistle Rd, Brea 2642 Snowfield St, Brea 2696 Snowfield St, Brea 147 S Thistle Rd, Brea 2701 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2660 Snowfield St, Brea 2793 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2741 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2722 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2626 Snowfield St, Brea 2759 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2740 Larkspur Ave, Brea 171 S Thistle Rd, Brea 2600 Snowfield St, Brea 2710 Snowfield St, Brea 2777 Larkspur Ave, Brea 2723 Larkspur Ave, Brea

Nearby ZIP codes for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

91744, Los Angeles County, CA 91745, Los Angeles County, CA 91748, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The development at 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 has a total of 2,748 square feet.

When was 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 06/27/2014 for $705,000.

What is the assessed value of 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $864,228.

What are the property taxes for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 161 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 total $9,773.

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