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$830,445$566 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $166,000 on Mar 25, 1999

7181 SCALES WAY

BUENA PARK, CA 90621
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,468 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.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
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

$830K
$809K low$852K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$166,000 · Mar 25, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,606 (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.$294,213 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$161,490
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$132,723
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$288,445

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyORANGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
Buena Park Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Carl E. Gilbert Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Buena Park High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Buena Park Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90621These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.342

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,183
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,629 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,004
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,100
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 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

7181 Scales Way 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 less than 72% of homes in Orange County
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Orange County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Orange County
  • Older than 68% of homes in Orange County

What homes are worth in Buena Park 90621

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

This home
$524K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Buena Park 90621.

How it measures up in Buena Park 90621

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buena Park 90621.

Estimated value$830,445
CheaperTypical $827,045Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$566
CheaperTypical $527Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,468 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,625 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 7181 Scales Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuena Park 90621Orange County
Estimated valuepricier than$830,44551% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$56666% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,468 ft²37% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac46% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than196547% of homes32% of homes

About 7181 Scales Way

How much is 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA is $830,445 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $809,281 to $851,609. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA last sell?

7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA last sold on Mar 25, 1999 for $166,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA?

7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,468 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA built?

7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA?

7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA is assigned to Buena Park Middle School (middle), rated D+; Carl E. Gilbert Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Buena Park High School (high), rated B. All sit in Buena Park Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA compare to other homes in Buena Park 90621?

Among the 6,302 homes in Buena Park 90621, it is worth more than 51% of them ($830,445 against a typical $827,045), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($566 against a typical $527), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,468 ft² against a typical 1,625 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1965 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Orange County, it is worth more than 28% 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 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7181 Scales Way, Buena Park, CA was $3,606. The county assessed it at $294,213.

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