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Last sold for $325,000 on Oct 17, 2008

512 E IMPERIAL HWY

BREA, CA 92821
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,017 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$325,000 · Oct 17, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,065 (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.$691,010 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$426,894
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$264,116
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$677,461

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
CountyORANGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(10)

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
Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation and Career ExplrB+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.1 mi
M
Brea Junior High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Brea Olinda High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Brea-Olinda Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92821These 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.70
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.411

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.45,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,381 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$111,359
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$139,524
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.74%

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How this home compares

512 E Imperial Hwy 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.

  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Brea 92821
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Orange County
  • Among the oldest homes in Orange County

How it measures up in Brea 92821

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brea 92821.

Living area1,017 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,890 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 512 E Imperial Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrea 92821Orange County
Living areabigger than1,017 ft²4% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac71% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than19252% of homesalmost no homes

About 512 E Imperial Hwy

When did 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA last sell?

512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA last sold on Oct 17, 2008 for $325,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA?

512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,017 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA built?

512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA?

512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA is assigned to Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation and Career Explr (elementary), rated B+; Brea Junior High School (middle), rated A-; Brea Olinda High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Brea-Olinda Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA compare to other homes in Brea 92821?

Among the 10,782 homes in Brea 92821, it is bigger than 4% of them (1,017 ft² against a typical 1,890 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1925 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 512 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA was $8,065. The county assessed it at $691,010.

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