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What La Habra City Hall is deciding about homes and land, this week's market, and guides written for La Habra owners and buyers.
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The dates a homeowner here needs between now and Mon, Nov 30.
Last day to file an assessment appeal
File an assessment appeal for the January 1, 2026 value by this date; filing opens July 2.
Source: State Board of Equalization, County Assessment Appeals Filing Periods for 2026 →Add to calendar
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The desk note
A closer look at the stories shaping La Habra neighborhoods this week.
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As of November 8. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A new desk note is published every Monday — subscribe via RSS. Card photography is illustrative La Habra imagery, not the addresses listed.
Latest briefs
Quick reads on La Habra real estate, lifestyle and the community.
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Weekly briefOct 12, 2026
Biggest La Habra price cut this week: $50,000 on 502 W Erna
The asking price on 502 W Erna dropped from $699,999 to $649,999. This week in La Habra: 8 new listings, 9 price cuts, 7 closed sales and 5 homes going under contract. Data as of October 18, 2026.
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Weekly briefOct 5, 2026
Lowest-priced home listed in La Habra this week: $475,000 on 949 W Imperial Highway A
The lowest-priced home listed in La Habra this week is 949 W Imperial Highway A at $475,000, 1 bedrooms. This week in La Habra: 7 new listings, 3 price cuts, 6 closed sales and 7 homes going under contract. Data as of October 11, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 28, 2026
La Habra weekly desk note — week of September 28, 2026
La Habra saw 11 price cuts, 10 new listings and 18 status changes this week — down from 41 last week, as of October 4, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 22, 2026
La Habra weekly desk note — week of September 21, 2026
La Habra saw 6 price cuts, 10 new listings and 25 status changes this week — up from 30 last week, as of September 27, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 17, 2026
La Habra weekly desk note — week of September 14, 2026
La Habra saw 7 price cuts, 4 new listings and 19 status changes this week — down from 36 last week, as of September 20, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 7, 2026
La Habra weekly desk note — week of September 7, 2026
La Habra saw 11 price cuts, 13 new listings and 12 status changes this week, as of September 11, 2026.
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Written for La Habra specifically: the local rules, records and property questions that come up here.
- For buyers · For sellersCan La Habra's cleanup costs become a special assessment on your home?La Habra can turn unpaid city cleanup costs into a special assessment. Learn the steps, payment deadline, and questions to ask before buying or selling.Read the guide →
- For buyers · For sellersWhy was La Habra asked to buy water company shares?La Habra staff recommended buying water company shares to reduce supply costs. Learn where city water comes from and what the proposal means for owners.Read the guide →
Where prices moved
Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of La Habra is moving, not what your house is worth.
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