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$1,583,875$826 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $315,000 on Aug 14, 1997

261 N ORANGE ST

ORANGE, CA 92866
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,918 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1916
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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.$315,000 · Aug 14, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,659 (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.$513,027 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$442,962
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,065
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$502,968

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)

Transaction History(7)

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.

H
Orange High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Cambridge Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.5 mi
M
Yorba Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Orange Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92866These 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.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.276

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,324
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,503 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,881
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,660
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 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

261 N Orange 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 96% of homes in Orange 92866
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Orange County
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Orange 92866
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Orange 92866
  • Among the oldest homes in Orange County

What homes are worth in Orange 92866

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

This home
$406K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Orange 92866.

How it measures up in Orange 92866

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orange 92866.

Estimated value$1,583,875
CheaperTypical $1,056,248Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$826
CheaperTypical $723Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area1,918 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,531 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1916
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 261 N Orange St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrange 92866Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,583,87596% of homes76% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$82668% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,918 ft²74% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac33% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than191615% of homesalmost no homes

About 261 N Orange St

How much is 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA is $1,583,875 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,424,897 to $1,742,853. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA last sell?

261 N Orange St, Orange, CA last sold on Aug 14, 1997 for $315,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA?

261 N Orange St, Orange, CA has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,918 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA built?

261 N Orange St, Orange, CA was built in 1916, making it 110 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA?

261 N Orange St, Orange, CA is assigned to Orange High School (high), rated C-; Cambridge Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Yorba Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Orange Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA compare to other homes in Orange 92866?

Among the 3,389 homes in Orange 92866, it is worth more than 96% of them ($1,583,875 against a typical $1,056,248), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($826 against a typical $723), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,918 ft² against a typical 1,531 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1916 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than 76% 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 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 N Orange St, Orange, CA was $5,659. The county assessed it at $513,027.

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