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5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 - Property report

Also known as: 5251 Cedarlawn Dr

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.175

Sale price

$258,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5251 Cedarlawn Dr
Placentia, CA 92870
Zip code
92870
County
Orange
Municipality
Placentia

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,586
Year built
1962
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
06/28/1999
Sale price
$258,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,287
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.175

Area overview

Walk score
56 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
30 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA

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

Sales history for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/28/1999 $258,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX
09/23/1992 $202,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
04/06/2016 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X
08/26/2014 Subdn Agreement XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X
08/26/2014 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX X X XXX
07/01/2003 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX
06/28/1999 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX
09/23/1992 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, 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
Property tax
$4,287
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$404,459
Land value
$294,533
Building value
$109,926

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Special assessments for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, 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
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167
YLWD capital finance CHG (714) 701-3042

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $404,459 1.0599 $4,287 +2.14%
2024-2025 $396,529 1.0584 $4,197 +1.56%
2023-2024 $388,754 1.063 $4,132 +0.61%
2022-2023 $381,132 1.0777 $4,107 +1.69%
2021-2022 $373,659 1.0808 $4,039 -0.33%
2020-2021 $369,828 1.0958 $4,053 +3.87%
2019-2020 $362,577 1.07607 $3,902 +1.22%
2018-2019 $355,468 1.0844 $3,855 +1.66%
2017-2018 $348,499 1.0881 $3,792 +2.09%
2016-2017 $341,666 1.0871 $3,714 +1.20%
Permits

Permit information for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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)
Charles Wagner Elementary School 7 Public K-6 417 0.46
Morse Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-6 369 0.58
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 0.62
Rose Drive Elementary School 8 Public K-5 398 0.66
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.88
Brookhaven Elementary School 9 Public K-6 469 0.95
John O. Tynes Elementary School 6 Public K-6 680 0.96
Van Buren Elementary School 7 Public K-6 540 0.99
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 1.00
Placentia Towne & Country Early Education Center NR Private PK-K 18 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 0.62
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.88
Friends Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 779 1.17
Friends Christian School NR Private 5-8 822 1.17
Kraemer Middle School 7 Public 7-8 954 1.17
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 1.23
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.26
Buena Vista Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 201 1.36
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School 8 Public 7-8 595 1.39
Yorba Linda Middle School 9 Public 6-8 840 1.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hope Christian NR Private K-12 182 0.62
El Dorado High School 8 Public 9-12 2,034 0.63
The Rock Christian Academy NR Private K-12 6 0.88
Valencia High School 8 Public 9-12 2,543 1.16
Arbor Haven NR Private 1-12 6 1.23
George Key School NR Public K-12 129 1.26
El Camino Real Continuation High School 2 Public 9-12 169 1.33
Buena Vista Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 201 1.36
Parkview School 7 Public K-12 184 1.42
La Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 396 2.38

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Neighbors for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA

5241 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5352 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5281 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5301 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5242 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5232 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5221 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5282 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5231 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5312 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5302 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5252 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5271 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5191 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5282 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5302 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5272 Hamer Ln, Placentia 5211 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5332 Cedarlawn Dr, Placentia 5222 Hamer Ln, Placentia

Nearby ZIP codes for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, 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 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870?

The development at 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870?

5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 has a total of 1,586 square feet.

When was 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 last sold and what was the sale price?

5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 was last sold on 06/28/1999 for $258,000.

What is the assessed value of 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870?

5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 is currently assessed at $404,459.

What are the property taxes for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870?

The property taxes for 5251 Cedarlawn Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 total $4,286.

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