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5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 Property Information

5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5251 California Avenue, Irvine
Zip code 92617
County Orange
Neighborhood Uc Irvine

Sales & Tax Overview for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Current property tax $597,791

Lot & Building Information for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

Building class Commercial (3)
Acreage 23.396 i
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Other Property Data for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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About 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

What is the assessed value of 5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $58,140,741, the tax amount paid for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 is $601,349.

When was 5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 last sold?

5251 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92617 was last sold in 03/15/2022.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Title Documents for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/15/2022 Grant Deed
04/25/2017 Notice Non Resp
11/30/2016 Notice Non Resp
11/30/2016 Notice Non Resp
               
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Property Taxes for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $601,350
Current property tax $597,791
Market value $58,140,741

Special Assessments for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Description Special assessment Phone number
Irvine usd-asmt (866) 807-6864
LNDSCP & LTG #1 (866) 807-6864
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
Vector control CHG (800) 273-5167

Assessment History for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $58,140,741 1.0343 $601,350 -0.64%
2024-2025 $58,539,574 1.0339 $605,241 +10.61%
2023-2024 $53,257,586 1.0274 $547,168 +3.12%
2022-2023 $51,551,485 1.0293 $530,619 +1.63%
2021-2022 $50,858,446 1.0266 $522,113 +1.25%

Permits for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/16/2024
02/07/2024
07/17/2023
04/11/2023
02/10/2023
01/20/2023
04/20/2022
10/21/2021
06/19/2015
06/03/2015
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Irvine residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,576,500
-2.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$825
-1.6% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,165,000
1.3% YoY

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Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 22,172
Median age 20
Average household income $134,336
Family households 42.9%
Occupied housing units 4,296
Owner occupied units 31.9%
Average number of people per household 2
Median year structure built 1998
Median value for units with a mortgage $775,600
Median value for units without a mortgage $529,300

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
23 Kernville, Irvine 3,703 05/24/2021
8 Eliot CT, Irvine 2,292 07/13/2021 $629,500
5171 California Ave, Irvine 05/02/2022
20 Kernville, Irvine 2,837 09/03/2020 $1,360,000
10 Coloma, Irvine 3,456 08/13/2012
12 Handel CT, Irvine 2,527
12 Eliot CT, Irvine 2,527 03/06/2013
8 Bartok CT, Irvine 1,902 01/15/2013
100 Oak Gln, Irvine 05/24/2002 $271,500
10 Sonata, Irvine
4 Bartok CT, Irvine 2,292 04/11/2016
6 Bartok CT, Irvine 1,902 06/22/2015 $481,500
44 Solstice, Irvine 3,318 04/24/2017
10 Bartok CT, Irvine 1,902 06/13/2008
42 Mojave, Irvine 2,923 03/17/2021
2 Bartok CT, Irvine 2,292 01/04/2024
528 Oak Gln, Irvine 05/24/2002 $271,500
4 Handel CT, Irvine 3,065
2 Eliot CT, Irvine 2,527
33 Malibu, Irvine 4,040 05/13/2025

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