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$1,557,814$1,151 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $1,200,000 on Jul 24, 2018

237 17TH ST

SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,354 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.6M
$1.4M low$1.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,200,000 · Jul 24, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,369 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,365,392 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,203,419
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$161,973
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,338,620

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyORANGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
McGaugh Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Los Alamitos High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi
M
McAuliffe Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.3 mi

District: Los Alamitos Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90740These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.425

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,304
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,911 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,164
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,678
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.12 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.75%

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How this home compares

237 17th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 75% of homes in Orange County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Orange County
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Seal Beach 90740
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Orange County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Orange County

What homes are worth in Seal Beach 90740

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$437K$3.4M

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Seal Beach 90740.

How it measures up in Seal Beach 90740

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Seal Beach 90740.

Estimated value$1,557,814
CheaperTypical $1,410,783Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1151
CheaperTypical $699Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,354 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,006 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 237 17th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld TownSeal Beach 90740Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,557,81431% of homes65% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$115161% of homes92% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,354 ft²29% of homes21% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²73% of homes25% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than194217% of homes4% of homes3% of homes

About 237 17th St

How much is 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA is $1,557,814 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,416,731 to $1,698,897. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA last sell?

237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA last sold on Jul 24, 2018 for $1,200,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA?

237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,354 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA built?

237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA?

237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA is assigned to McGaugh Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Los Alamitos High School (high), rated A+; McAuliffe Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Los Alamitos Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA compare to other homes in Seal Beach 90740?

Among the 5,610 homes in Seal Beach 90740, it is worth more than 65% of them ($1,557,814 against a typical $1,410,783), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($1151 against a typical $699), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,354 ft² against a typical 2,006 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1942 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than 75% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 17th St, Seal Beach, CA was $15,369. The county assessed it at $1,365,392.

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