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488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Information

488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach
Zip code 92651
County Orange

Sales & Tax Overview for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Sale date 02/02/1990
Sale price $740,000
Arm's length
Property tax $17,352

Lot & Building Information for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

Building class Multiple Residential (2)
Acreage 0.212
Year last altered
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Zoning district Residential High Density Zone (R-3)

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About 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

What is the assessed value of 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,708,201, the tax amount paid for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 is $17,351.

When was 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 last sold?

488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 was last sold in 01/29/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/02/1990 $740,000
03/29/1988 $640,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/14/2022 Trust Deed
01/29/2020 Transfer Grant Deed
01/23/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
12/12/2019 Afdvt Succsr Tr
06/17/2015 Grant Deed
07/25/2013 Reconveyance
11/30/2007 Deed
11/29/2007 Deed
01/27/1993 Deed
02/02/1990 Deed
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Property Taxes for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $17,352
Market value $1,708,201

Special Assessments for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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
Lagbch sewer asmt (949) 497-0316
Lagbch solidwaste (949) 497-0316
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,708,201 1.0158 $17,352 +2.00%
2024-2025 $1,674,707 1.0158 $17,012 +2.35%
2023-2024 $1,641,870 1.0123 $16,621 +1.91%
2022-2023 $1,609,677 1.0132 $16,309 +1.95%
2021-2022 $1,578,115 1.0137 $15,997 +1.04%

Permits for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

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Laguna Beach residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$2,805,000
-2.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,479
-10.8% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,155,000
2.2% YoY

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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)
LEA Stone NR Private K-3 53 0.48
Anneliese Schools NR Private K-3 57 0.48
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 0.60
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 0.72
Laguna Beach Montessori School NR Private PK-K 108 0.72

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 0.60
Thurston Middle School 8 Public 6-8 537 1.12
St. Catherine Of Siena Parish School NR Private K-7 94 2.43
Aliso Viejo Christian NR Private K-8 334 3.36
St. Mary's School NR Private PK-8 694 3.40

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Laguna Beach High School 10 Public 9-12 930 0.59
Laguna Beach Adult NR Public 0 0.60
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 0 3.42
The Discovery Preparatory School NR Private 6-11 23 3.46
Fusion Academy Aliso Viejo NR Private 6-12 75 3.82

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Neighbors for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach

Here are the neighbors for 488 Hill Street, Laguna Beach.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
465 Hill St, Laguna Beach 01/30/2026
439 Hill St, Laguna Beach 980 07/14/1992
425 Hill St, Laguna Beach 02/16/2021
105 High Dr, Laguna Beach 08/30/2024 $3,250,000
430 Hill St, Laguna Beach 09/09/2016
418 Hill St, Laguna Beach 10/14/2021 $3,595,000
183 Acacia Dr, Laguna Beach 722 06/10/2021 $1,375,000
472 Hill St, Laguna Beach 560 10/09/2024
171 High Dr, Laguna Beach 11/20/2023
464 Hill St, Laguna Beach 2,693 10/13/2021
406 Hill St, Laguna Beach 10/25/2012
455 Hill St, Laguna Beach 09/13/2018 $2,800,000
439 Linden St, Laguna Beach 1,221 10/20/2006
415 Hill St, Laguna Beach 08/21/2013
401 Hill St, Laguna Beach 10/07/2024
452 Hill St, Laguna Beach 826 06/29/2005 $1,425,000
442 Hill St, Laguna Beach 793 07/20/1995
445 Linden St, Laguna Beach 697 07/29/2014
477 Hill St, Laguna Beach 940 09/15/2003
101 High Dr, Laguna Beach 10/18/2021

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