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538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 - Property report

Also known as: 538 Ponce Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1965

Acreage

0.202

Sale price

$1,280,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
538 Ponce Ave
Placentia, CA 92870
Zip code
92870
County
Orange
Municipality
Placentia

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
4,534
Year built
1965
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
03/01/2021
Sale price
$1,280,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,685
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential District (R-1)
Lot
Acreage
0.202

Area overview

Walk score
47 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
21 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA

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

Sales history for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/2021 $1,280,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXXXXX
09/15/2017 $1,060,000 XXXX XXXXX X XX; XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/11/1999 $225,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X & XXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/13/2023 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
03/01/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/15/2017 SPCL Power Atty XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/15/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/15/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/12/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XX
05/12/2017 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/12/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXX X
05/09/2017 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXX X
06/24/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, 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
$14,685
Current property tax
$14,611
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,385,512
Land value
$944,357
Building value
$441,155

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Special assessments for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, 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
Trash disposal fee (714) 993-8189
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 $1,385,512 1.0599 $14,685 +2.14%
2024-2025 $1,358,346 1.0584 $14,377 +1.56%
2023-2024 $1,331,712 1.063 $14,156 +0.61%
2022-2023 $1,305,600 1.0777 $14,070 +16.84%
2021-2022 $1,114,249 1.0808 $12,043 -0.35%
2020-2021 $1,102,824 1.0958 $12,085 +3.87%
2019-2020 $1,081,200 1.07607 $11,634 +1.22%
2018-2019 $1,060,000 1.0844 $11,495 +95.04%
2017-2018 $541,645 1.0881 $5,893 +2.09%
2016-2017 $531,025 1.0871 $5,773 +1.20%
Permits

Permit information for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA

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Neighborhood

Placentia residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,177,500

8.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$598

3.3% 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)
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 0.26
Golden Elementary School 9 Public K-6 759 0.29
Brookhaven Elementary School 9 Public K-6 469 0.44
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 0.50
Charles Wagner Elementary School 7 Public K-6 417 0.64
Friends Christian School NR Private 5-8 822 0.78
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 0.78
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 0.78
Rose Drive Elementary School 8 Public K-5 398 0.97
Sierra Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-6 479 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 0.26
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 0.50
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 0.51
Friends Christian School NR Private 5-8 822 0.78
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 0.78
Heritage Oak Private Elementary School NR Private PK-8 696 1.07
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 1.33
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 1.43
Kraemer Middle School 7 Public 7-8 954 1.77
Yorba Linda Middle School 9 Public 6-8 840 1.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 0.26
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 0.50
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 0.52
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 1.33
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 1.43
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 1.58
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 1.68
Buena Vista Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 201 1.88
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 91 2.34
El Camino Real Continuation High School 2 Public 9-12 169 2.43

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Neighbors for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA

544 Ponce Ave, Placentia 532 Ponce Ave, Placentia 520 Ponce Ave, Placentia 450 Ponce Ave, Placentia 550 Ponce Ave, Placentia 514 Ponce Ave, Placentia 525 Ponce Ave, Placentia 444 Ponce Ave, Placentia 432 Ponce Ave, Placentia 2131 Valencia Ave, Placentia 531 Ponce Ave, Placentia 519 Ponce Ave, Placentia 526 Haiber Way, Placentia 508 Ponce Ave, Placentia 532 Haiber Way, Placentia 526 Ponce Ave, Placentia 438 Ponce Ave, Placentia 520 Haiber Way, Placentia 538 Haiber Way, Placentia 502 Ponce Ave, Placentia

Nearby ZIP codes for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA

91748, Los Angeles County, CA 92802, Orange County, CA 92808, Orange County, CA 92821, Orange County, CA 92861, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870?

The development at 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870?

538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 has a total of 4,534 square feet.

When was 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 last sold and what was the sale price?

538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 was last sold on 03/01/2021 for $1,280,000.

What is the assessed value of 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870?

538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 is currently assessed at $1,385,512.

What are the property taxes for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870?

The property taxes for 538 Ponce Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 total $14,685.

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