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

Also known as: 171 S Thistle Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.156

Sale price

$795,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
171 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.
2,665
Year built
1978
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
03/13/2018
Sale price
$795,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$10,230
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Planned Community (PC)
Lot
Acreage
0.156

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

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

Sales history for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/23/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/20/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/23/2019 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/26/2018 Reconveyance XXXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
03/13/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/26/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX
09/26/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XX X X
09/26/2016 Grant Deed XXX XXXX XX-XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/23/2013 Trust Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX-XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 171 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
$10,230
Current property tax
$10,151
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$904,570
Land value
$678,965
Building value
$225,605

Special assessments for 171 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 $904,570 1.1309 $10,230 +5.25%
2024-2025 $886,834 1.096 $9,720 +2.79%
2023-2024 $869,446 1.0876 $9,456 +0.81%
2022-2023 $852,399 1.1004 $9,380 +1.94%
2021-2022 $835,686 1.101 $9,201 +0.64%
2020-2021 $827,118 1.10537 $9,143 +2.92%
2019-2020 $810,900 1.0955 $8,883 +7.67%
2018-2019 $749,700 1.1005 $8,250 +1.95%
2017-2018 $735,000 1.101 $8,092 +5.21%
2016-2017 $699,034 1.1003 $7,692 +1.38%

Permit information for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA

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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)
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 1.21
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.25
Golden Elementary School 9 Public K-6 759 1.30
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 1.46
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 1.51
Brookhaven Elementary School 9 Public K-6 469 1.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.21
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.25
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.27
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 1.74
Friends Christian School NR Private 5-8 822 1.74
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.87
Heritage Oak Private Elementary School NR Private PK-8 696 1.90
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 2.33
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 2.42
Yorba Linda Middle School 9 Public 6-8 840 2.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 1.02
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 1.09
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.21
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.25
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 1.87
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 2.33
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 2.74
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 2.84
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 2.85
Buena Vista Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 201 2.99

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The development at 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 has a total of 2,665 square feet.

When was 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 last sold and what was the sale price?

171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold on 03/13/2018 for $795,000.

What is the assessed value of 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 is currently assessed at $904,570.

What are the property taxes for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821?

The property taxes for 171 South Thistle Road, Brea, CA 92821 total $10,229.

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