Edward Limbaga
Exp Realty of California Inc
(909) 531-5915
45 Total Sales
1 in La Habra
$270,000 Price
1223 El Encanto Dr Brea, CA 92821
La Habra AreaEstimated Value: $1,240,000 - $1,271,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,246
Sq Ft
$559/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Filtered Pool
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- Sonora High School Rated A
- Private Yard
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
As of January 2026Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located on a quiet, well-maintained street in the desirable city of Brea. Designed for both comfort and function, this single-level residence combines mid-century charm with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout. The spacious living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, large dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light, and a striking stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the space. The adjacent dining area opens to the backyard, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space, tile countertops, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances, ideal for family gatherings and casual dining. The private primary suite enjoys serene views and a light, airy feel, while the additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests. A dedicated office area offers the perfect setup for remote work or study. Step outside to your backyard retreat--complete with a sparkling pool, spacious patio, and mature landscaping that offers both privacy and tranquility. Whether lounging poolside on a sunny afternoon or hosting a weekend barbecue, this outdoor space is built for year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include updated flooring, fresh interior paint, central air and heat, an attached two-car garage, and an inviting curb appeal enhanced by a stone-accented facade and manicured front lawn. Conveniently located near award-winning Brea schools, shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and livability.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vimvi California Brokerage Email: mark@vimvi.com License #01795440 Listed on: 10/09/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 9,758 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,246 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Fireplace
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Sierra Vista Elementary School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Sewer Paid
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 45
- Assessor Parcel Number 30313316
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2025
Closed on
Jan 6, 2026
Sold by
Mattson Matthew D
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mark MacFarlane
Vimvi California
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Nam
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.08%
Views
176
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,391
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.76%
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,242,763
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$13,486
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 1999
Sold by
John Wilson and John Beverly
Bought by
Mattson Matthew D and Holmgren Marie A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 1995
Sold by
Nagel Carl Anthony and Nagel Sharon L
Bought by
Wilson John L and Wilson Beverly J
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Brea, CA
-
Edward Limbaga
-
Maria Yazdani
Maria Yazdani
Responds QuicklyRealty One Group West
(949) 356-9233
36 Total Sales
2 in La Habra
$1,000,000 Price Range
-
Katherine Jin
Katherine Jin
FRI Associated Inc
(562) 262-4737
24 Total Sales
1 in La Habra
$990,000 Price
-
Paul Gusiff
Paul Gusiff
Westworld Realty Inc.
(669) 202-9633
101 Total Sales
18 in La Habra
$570K - $1.3M Price Range
-
Michele Steggell
Michele Steggell
Allianz Capital Group, Inc.
(657) 385-7371
46 Total Sales
1 in La Habra
$1,720,000 Price
-
Carlos Barron
Carlos Barron
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(657) 385-7956
82 Total Sales
6 in La Habra
$320K - $1.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,250,000 | Ticor Title Company | ||
| Mattson Matthew D | $290,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Wilson John L | $259,000 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Mattson Matthew D | $120,484 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattson Matthew D | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattson Matthew D | $268,426 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattson Matthew D | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattson Matthew D | $232,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wilson John L | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Sold | $1,250,000 | +0.1% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | -- | $556 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,588 | $1,224,000 | $1,007,388 | $216,612 |
| 2025 | $5,356 | $454,632 | $277,032 | $177,600 |
| 2024 | $5,356 | $445,718 | $271,600 | $174,118 |
| 2023 | $5,232 | $436,979 | $266,275 | $170,704 |
| 2022 | $5,174 | $428,411 | $261,054 | $167,357 |
| 2021 | $5,088 | $420,011 | $255,935 | $164,076 |
| 2020 | $5,039 | $415,705 | $253,311 | $162,394 |
| 2019 | $4,901 | $407,554 | $248,344 | $159,210 |
| 2018 | $4,817 | $399,563 | $243,474 | $156,089 |
| 2017 | $4,729 | $391,729 | $238,700 | $153,029 |
| 2016 | $4,617 | $384,049 | $234,020 | $150,029 |
| 2015 | $4,486 | $378,281 | $230,505 | $147,776 |
| 2014 | $4,354 | $370,871 | $225,989 | $144,882 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mark MacFarlane
Seller's Agent in 2026
Mark MacFarlane
Vimvi California
(626) 669-1088
185 Total Sales
-
Justin Fautsch
JF
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Justin Fautsch
Vimvi California
(310) 779-5868
178 Total Sales
-
Kelly Nam
KN
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kelly Nam
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
(562) 991-4412
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-24476
APN: 303-133-16
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