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173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 Property Information

173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 173 Essex Circle, Placentia
Zip code 92870
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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Sale date 04/27/1993
Sale price $222,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,005

Lot & Building Information for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

Building sqft 1,465
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.229
Year built 1968
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential District (R-1)

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About 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870?

173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 was built in 1968 and has a total of 1,465 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $384,868, the tax amount paid for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 is $4,079.

When was 173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 last sold and what was the last sale price?

173 Essex Circle, Placentia, CA 92870 was last sold in 04/27/1993 for $222,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/27/1993 $222,000

Title Documents for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/07/2013 Trust Deed 02/01/2023
04/27/1993 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,079
Current property tax $4,005
Market value $384,868

Special Assessments for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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
Trash disposal fee (714) 993-8189
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $384,868 1.0599 $4,079 +2.14%
2024-2025 $377,322 1.0584 $3,994 +1.56%
2023-2024 $369,924 1.063 $3,932 +0.61%
2022-2023 $362,671 1.0777 $3,909 +1.70%
2021-2022 $355,560 1.0808 $3,843 -0.34%

Permits for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

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Placentia residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,100,000
18.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$579
-2.4% 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)
Towne And Country Early Education Center NR Private K 8 0.22
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 0.22
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 0.22
Topaz Elementary School 6 Public K-6 426 0.30
Morse Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-6 369 0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 203 0.41
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.48
Kraemer Middle School 7 Public 7-8 954 0.54
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.16
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.21

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 0.43
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.48
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 0.82
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.21
La Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 396 1.45

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Neighbors for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia

Here are the neighbors for 173 Essex Circle, Placentia.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
166 Essex Cir, Placentia 1,465 01/23/2020 $720,000
1113 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,450 12/21/2018
1107 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,750 02/24/2025
101 W Madison Ave, Placentia 2,016
160 Essex Cir, Placentia 1,599 12/26/2025
1043 N Bradford Ave #A, Placentia 08/11/2021
1017 N Bradford Ave, Placentia 833 07/22/2022
1125 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,405 06/27/2013
1101 Sheffield St, Placentia 2,166 08/26/2020
1143 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,740
172 Essex Cir, Placentia 1,789 06/13/2025
1119 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,769 11/14/2001 $312,000
1137 Sheffield St, Placentia 1,405 09/05/2007 $540,000
1019 N Bradford Ave, Placentia 876 07/22/2022
1007 N Bradford Ave, Placentia 1,344 01/24/2023
167 Essex Cir, Placentia 2,127
188 Newcastle Ave, Placentia 2,402
445 W Madison Ave, Placentia 1,672 07/08/2019
121 W Madison Ave, Placentia 1,109 05/05/2014 $472,000
1015 N Bradford Ave, Placentia 1,661 06/06/2023

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