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539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 Property Information

539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia
Zip code 92870
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

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Sale date 11/28/2016
Sale price $714,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,373

Lot & Building Information for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

Building sqft 2,028
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.163
Year built 1965
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential District (R-1)

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Other Property Data for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

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About 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870?

539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 was built in 1965 and has a total of 2,028 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $891,335, the tax amount paid for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 is $9,447.

When was 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 last sold and what was the last sale price?

539 Morse Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870 was last sold in 11/28/2016 for $714,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/28/2016 $714,500
03/05/2014 $640,000
02/02/1989 $225,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/30/2025 Trust Deed
01/30/2018 Trust Deed 01/10/2048
11/28/2016 Trust Deed 12/01/2046
11/28/2016 Grant Deed
08/01/2016 Trust Deed 08/01/2046
12/15/2014 Trust Deed 01/01/2045
03/05/2014 Trust Deed 04/01/2044
03/05/2014 Grant Deed
01/09/1998 Deed
02/02/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,447
Current property tax $9,373
Market value $891,335

Special Assessments for 539 Morse Avenue, 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 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 539 Morse Avenue, 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 $891,335 1.0599 $9,447 +2.14%
2024-2025 $873,858 1.0584 $9,249 +1.56%
2023-2024 $856,724 1.063 $9,107 +0.61%
2022-2023 $839,926 1.0777 $9,052 +1.71%
2021-2022 $823,457 1.0808 $8,900 -0.35%

Permits for 539 Morse Avenue, 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)
Morse Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-6 369 0.15
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.48
Towne And Country Early Education Center NR Private K 8 0.55
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 0.55
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.48
Kraemer Middle School 7 Public 7-8 954 0.75
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 203 0.81
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 1.06
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.27

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.48
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 0.64
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 0.72
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 1.06
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.31

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Neighbors for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia

Here are the neighbors for 539 Morse Avenue, Placentia.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1251 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,439 04/19/2019
545 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,104 04/09/2021
715 Morse Ave, Placentia 1,440 05/17/2024
601 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,104 08/31/2007
551 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,350 01/17/2025
607 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,772 10/28/2019
619 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,350 10/25/2012
533 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,104 10/26/2006 $660,000
1245 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,460 05/28/2002
613 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,104
606 Tangier Ave, Placentia 2,104 04/10/2003
721 Morse Ave, Placentia 1,853 07/13/2017
1241 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,440 02/27/2006
1249 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,970 02/08/2021
618 Tangier Ave, Placentia 2,247 07/16/1997 $265,000
612 Tangier Ave, Placentia 2,350 05/05/1995
1243 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,756 06/09/2025 $1,325,000
1247 Verona Pl, Placentia 2,527 01/09/2003
1253 Verona Pl, Placentia 1,546 04/21/2021
557 Morse Ave, Placentia 2,544 06/06/2013

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