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265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 Property Information

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Primary address 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea
Zip code 92821
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Sale date 07/02/2002
Sale price $370,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,979

Lot & Building Information for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

Building sqft 1,577
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.128
Year built 1980
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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About 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821?

265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 was built in 1980 and has a total of 1,577 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $535,730, the tax amount paid for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 is $6,058.

When was 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 last sold?

265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea, CA 92821 was last sold in 09/30/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/02/2002 $370,000
09/29/1998 $247,000
07/28/1994 $208,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/01/2025 Asgt Trust Deed
12/12/2023 Affidavit
05/13/2021 Ucc - Cont
09/30/2016 Trust Deed
09/30/2016 Trust Deed
09/30/2016 Grant Deed
09/07/2016 Ucc - F S
07/05/2016 Notice Contract
06/20/2016 Ucc - Term
06/03/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr
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Property Taxes for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,059
Current property tax $5,979
Market value $535,730

Special Assessments for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Description Special assessment Phone number
LNDSCP & LTG #4 (714) 990-7694
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 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $535,730 1.1309 $6,059 +5.25%
2024-2025 $525,226 1.096 $5,756 +2.79%
2023-2024 $514,928 1.0876 $5,600 +0.81%
2022-2023 $504,832 1.1004 $5,555 +1.95%
2021-2022 $494,934 1.101 $5,449 +0.63%

Permits for 265 Waterwheel Lane, 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)
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.31
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Friends Campus NR Private PK, K-5 235 0.31
Brea Country Hills Elementary School 7 Public K-6 516 0.32
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology 8 Public K-6 527 0.77
BOUSD Online Academy NR Public K-6 23 0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Brea Junior High School 7 Public 7-8 907 1.09
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.59
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.63
St. Angela Merici Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 1.76
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.88

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 0.55
Brea-Olinda High School 8 Public 9-12 1,681 0.63
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.59
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.88
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 2.36

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Neighbors for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea

Here are the neighbors for 265 Waterwheel Lane, Brea.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
246 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 1,942 09/18/2019
148 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,734 06/19/2008 $510,000
247 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 2,327 12/01/2025
172 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,908 09/17/2021 $906,000
140 Strawberry Ln, Brea 1,743
167 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,533 07/25/2002
264 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 1,335 08/11/2017
154 Brookside Ln, Brea 2,257 11/22/2022
155 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,942 11/27/2018
143 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,540 10/23/1996 $218,000
252 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 2,073
161 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,735 10/20/2006
258 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 1,942
166 Brookside Ln, Brea 1,926 10/25/2016
259 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 2,077 04/13/2001 $320,000
240 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 1,743 04/29/2021 $850,000
160 Brookside Ln, Brea 2,059 06/03/2020
253 Waterwheel Ln, Brea 2,006 09/14/2012
173 Brookside Ln, Brea 2,327 06/15/1990 $300,000
149 Brookside Ln, Brea 2,073 12/04/2019

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