NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1618 Birchcrest Cir Brea, CA 92821

Estimated Value: $1,438,000 - $1,552,938

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,367 Sq Ft
$634/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2024

Last sale price $1,500,000 $634 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $8,848/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Mariposa Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Home
  • 0.33 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of August 2024

POOL HOME SITUATED ON A LARGE LOT FILLED WITH CUSTOM UPGRADES! Welcome to 1618 Birchcrest! This immaculate estate features 5 bedrooms (including a downstairs bedroom), 3 full bathrooms and is located in the well sought after Brea North Hills Community. The home offers approximately 2,400 square feet of living space and is situated on a very large lot of roughly 14,300 SqFt. Upon entering, you are greeted by a luxurious custom marble foyer with a crystal chandelier, custom iron staircase, and cathedral ceilings. The open floor plan includes a sunken formal living room that flows into a dining room with large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light. The oversized gourmet kitchen, which overlooks the backyard and pool, includes plenty of storage, granite countertops and backsplash and a double oven. The family room features built-in shelving surrounding the stone fireplace and a convenient dry bar. Adjacent to the family room is a downstairs bedroom, that is currently set up for an at-home office. A fully custom marble bathroom with a walk-in shower can be found across the hall. Upstairs, you will find 4 additional bedrooms. The primary suite is spacious and includes a built-in electric fireplace on a herringbone accent wall, a stand-alone soaking tub, dual sink vanities with marble countertops, and gorgeous porcelain flooring that flows into the walk-in shower. Through the primary bathroom is a grand walk-in closet with a coffee bar and wine fridge, a built-in safe, and ample storage. There is another full bath and a convenient laundry chute down the hall for the other secondary bedrooms. The backyard is really something special! Expansive and secluded with features such as a large pool and an A-frame pergola with lighting - perfect for gatherings and an entertainer's dream. The pool is surrounded by a lush lawn and beautiful landscaping. Additionally, the estate offers a 3-car garage for ample parking and storage as well as a laundry room within the garage with a sink, hanging space, and storage. Centrally located to Award Winning Brea Schools, Downtown Brea, and many shopping, dining and entertainment options - this home is an absolute must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Horowitz

Coldwell Banker Diamond Brokerage Email: alex@alexhorowitz.com License #00983521 Listed on: 07/26/2024

Coldwell Banker Diamond

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Horowitz

Coldwell Banker Diamond Brokerage Email: alex@alexhorowitz.com License #00983521 Listed on: 07/26/2024

Coldwell Banker Diamond

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,775

Year Built

  • Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Patio Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tile Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,367 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Dry Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Raised Hearth
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Insulated Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Blinds
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sunken Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Laundry Chute
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Mariposa Elementary School
  • Brea Middle School
  • Brea High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Tax Tract Number 6897
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30416108

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Hills Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,775

Year Built

Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: North Hills (NORH)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 30416108
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2367.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Sunken Living Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, Insulated Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Family Room, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Electric, Gas, Raised Hearth
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 633.71
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Blinds, Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Hills, Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio, Patio Open, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Private, Diving Board, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Chute
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
  • Elementary School: Mariposa
  • Middle School: Brea
  • High School: Brea
  • Elementary School: Mariposa
  • High School: Brea
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brea
  • Elementary School #2: MARIPO
  • High School2: BREA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Patio Home, Paved, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14300.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3283

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 14300.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.01
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • Tax Tract Number: 6897

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 6, 2024
Sold by
Lasley Family Trust and Lasley Christopher Ryan
Bought by
Mullins Alvin Lee
Seller's Agent
Alex Horowitz
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Buyer's Agent
Alex Horowitz
Coldwell Banker Diamond
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$250,000
20%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$1,499,985

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,186,473
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,512

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2018
Sold by
Lesley Christopher and Lesley Sheryl
Bought by
Lasley Christopher Ryan and Lasley Sheryl Covey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2005
Sold by
Hoffman Edgar A and Hoffman Lollie B
Bought by
Lasley Christopher and Lasley Sheryl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1998
Sold by
Hoffman Edgar A and Hoffman Lollie B
Bought by
Hoffman Edgar A and Hoffman Lollie B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1993
Sold by
Hoffman Edgar A and Hoffman Lollie B
Bought by
Hoffman Edgar A and Hoffman Lollie B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mullins Alvin Lee $1,500,000 Orange Coast Title
Lasley Christopher Ryan -- None Available
Lasley Christopher $760,000 Orange Coast Title
Hoffman Edgar A -- --
Hoffman Edgar A -- --
Hoffman Edgar A -- --
Hoffman Edgar A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mullins Alvin Lee $1,200,000
Previous Owner Lasley Christopher $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 Sold $1,500,000 +20.0% $634 / Sq Ft
08/04/2024 08/04/24 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $528 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $11,775 $1,500,000 $1,276,232 $223,768
2024 $11,775 $1,038,597 $801,584 $237,013
2023 $9,924 $877,618 $686,129 $191,489
2022 $9,835 $860,410 $672,675 $187,735
2021 $9,650 $843,540 $659,486 $184,054
2020 $9,683 $843,540 $659,486 $184,054
2019 $9,418 $827,000 $646,554 $180,446
2018 $9,456 $827,000 $646,554 $180,446
2017 $8,607 $750,000 $569,554 $180,446
2016 $8,598 $750,000 $569,554 $180,446
2015 $8,604 $750,000 $569,554 $180,446
2014 $7,718 $677,000 $496,554 $180,446
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24150415

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 304-161-08