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953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 Property Information

953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 Property Information

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953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
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Address

Primary address 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar
Zip code 92625
County Orange
Neighborhood Corona Del Mar

Sales & Tax Overview for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Sale date 08/31/2012
Sale price $1,350,000
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Property tax $17,417

Lot & Building Information for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

Building sqft 2,257
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.245
Year built 1968
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Single-Unit Residential Detached (R-1-6000)

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Other Property Data for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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About 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625?

953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 was built in 1968 and has a total of 2,257 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,662,425, the tax amount paid for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 is $17,417.

When was 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 last sold and what was the last sale price?

953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 was last sold in 08/31/2012 for $1,350,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/31/2012 $1,350,000
11/22/1996 $545,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/31/2012 Trustees Deed
11/22/1996 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $17,417
Market value $1,662,425

Special Assessments for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,662,425 1.0477 $17,417 +1.56%
2024-2025 $1,629,829 1.0522 $17,149 +2.38%
2023-2024 $1,597,872 1.0483 $16,750 +1.66%
2022-2023 $1,566,542 1.0518 $16,477 +1.97%
2021-2022 $1,535,826 1.0521 $16,158 +0.96%

Permits for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/15/2020
11/19/2019
10/16/2019
09/05/2019
       
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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)
Harbor View Elementary School 9 Public K-6 295 0.52
Harbor Day School NR Private K-8 407 0.59
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School 8 Public K-6 306 0.76
Roy O. Andersen Elementary School 8 Public K-6 298 1.57
Newport Coast Elementary School 9 Public K-6 456 2.10

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Harbor Day School NR Private K-8 407 0.59
Our Lady Queen Of Angels NR Private K-8 424 2.40
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 2.61
Newport Christian School NR Private K-12 257 2.85
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 3.02

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sage Hill NR Private 9-12 520 1.44
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 2.61
Newport Christian School NR Private K-12 257 2.85
Tarbut V'torah Community Day School NR Private K-12 624 3.02
Newport Harbor High School 8 Public 9-12 2,268 3.38

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Neighbors for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar

Here are the neighbors for 953 Sandcastle Drive, Corona Del Mar.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1018 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,260 03/07/2000
1001 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,204 06/25/2018
1026 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 3,013 11/28/2017 $4,195,000
949 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 4,769 01/29/2002
994 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,204 04/24/2026
971 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,121 03/30/1993
979 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,121
1022 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 5,293 03/03/2021 $6,200,000
1000 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,681 05/17/2017
967 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,204
1014 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,204 10/03/2006
1010 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 3,241 07/31/2007 $2,795,000
1006 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,121 06/12/2008 $2,395,000
998 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 3,113 07/27/2020 $3,481,500
957 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,149 10/28/2020
989 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,156 04/03/2003
963 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 1,900 04/01/2020
975 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 2,753 08/20/2002
983 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 3,871 06/30/2003
995 Sandcastle Dr, Corona Del Mar 3,170 05/03/2013

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