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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
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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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Spaces for Lease in 5251 California Avenue, Irvine

UCI Research Park - 5201 & 5251 California Avenue
Listing type For Lease
Listing date 12/07/2016
Last updated 06/24/2026
Lot size 23.4 Acre
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Brokers

Jeffrey Shaw
Robina Ahmadi
Spaces
Suite name Space type Lease rate Available space Brokers
5251 California Avenue #130 General Office $2.40/Sq. ft./Year 2,021 Jeffrey Shaw
Robina Ahmadi
Active Listings For This Property:
For Lease UCI Research Park - 5201 & 5251 California Avenue
UCI Research Park - 5201 & 5251 California Avenue
5251 California Avenue, Irvine
Property General Office
Availability 1 Spaces listed / 2021 Sqft
Price $2.40/Sq. ft./Year
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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

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
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
$1,540,000
-8.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$817
-2.6% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,199,500
3.4% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 24,017
Median age 20.7
Average household income $148,645
Family households 49.0%
Occupied housing units 3,888
Owner occupied units 35.6%
People per household (average) 2.75
Median year structure built 1998
Median value for units with a mortgage $797,600
Median value for units without a mortgage $527,300

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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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