Seller's Agent in 2026
Michelle Tsai Aun
Circa Properties, Inc.
(714) 936-8688
31 in this area
128 Total Sales
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,205
Sq Ft
6,273
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Private Pool
- City Lights View
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Olinda Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Loft
About This Home
As of March 2026Welcome to 2488 Kern River, a stunning luxury residence in one of Brea’s most desirable hillside communities ~ Blackstone ~ where modern elegance meets breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of city lights, Orange County skylines, and Disneyland’s nightly fireworks. As you arrive, a professionally paved driveway leads to a spacious 3-car garage & flagstone courtyard, offering beautiful curb appeal and a sense of timeless sophistication. Inside, the home blends warmth and refinement throughout its 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. The main level features engineered hardwood floors, while the upper level showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring and new interior paint for a crisp, modern feel. Window shutters adorn most rooms, complemented by select roller shades for soft light control. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts a built-in refrigerator, large walk-in pantry, and a dedicated workspace ~ perfect for planning or organizing. An adjacent open great room flows seamlessly to the outdoor retreat, creating the perfect backdrop for entertaining. Enjoy the best of Southern California living in your own private courtyard with pool, built-in BBQ, and low-maintenance landscaping, highlighted by planters with artificial grass and lush accents for year-round beauty. The downstairs guest suite offers comfort and privacy with its own bathroom, plus an additional powder room for guests. Upstairs, the spacious loft can easily be converted into a primary retreat, home office, or kid's playroom/ study room while the private balcony off the retreat captures mesmerizing city-light views that stretch across Orange County. Every detail of this home reflects thoughtful design and easy luxury ~ a rare blend of functionality, elegance, and panoramic beauty.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Circa Properties, Inc. License #01830733 Listed on: 01/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 6,271 Sq Ft Lot
- Glass Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $304 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- City Lights
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Planned Development
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,205 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Custom Window Coverings
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 25
- Tax Tract Number 17287
- Assessor Parcel Number 30616219
- $2,219 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Blackstone Association, Phone Number (714) 453-4513
- Hoaworks HOA
- Blackstone Subdivision
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2026
Closed on
Feb 27, 2026
Sold by
Wenhui Liang and Ping Liang
Bought by
Salamone Dean
Seller's Agent
Michelle Tsai Aun
Circa Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mitch Berry
Keller Williams Realty Irvine
List Price
$2,760,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-3.99%
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.77%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Outstanding Balance
$675,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,025,255
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2014
Sold by
Shea Tonner Hills Llc
Bought by
Liang Lore Wenhui and Liang Ping
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,650,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,480,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $675,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | Sold | $2,650,000 | 0.0% | $630 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | Off Market | $2,650,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $2,760,000 | 0.0% | $656 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2022 12/10/22 | Rented | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/07/2022 12/07/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2022 10/22/22 | For Rent | $7,500 | +15.4% | -- |
| 04/18/2019 04/18/19 | Rented | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/14/2019 03/14/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2019 03/09/19 | For Rent | $6,500 | -- | -- |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $22,026 | $1,843,291 | $899,428 | $943,863 |
| 2024 | $22,026 | $1,807,149 | $881,793 | $925,356 |
| 2023 | $21,440 | $1,771,715 | $864,503 | $907,212 |
| 2022 | $21,238 | $1,736,976 | $847,552 | $889,424 |
| 2021 | $20,834 | $1,702,918 | $830,933 | $871,985 |
| 2020 | $20,678 | $1,685,457 | $822,413 | $863,044 |
| 2019 | $20,116 | $1,652,409 | $806,287 | $846,122 |
| 2018 | $19,805 | $1,620,009 | $790,477 | $829,532 |
| 2017 | $19,428 | $1,588,245 | $774,978 | $813,267 |
| 2016 | $19,039 | $1,557,103 | $759,782 | $797,321 |
| 2015 | $18,768 | $1,533,714 | $748,369 | $785,345 |
| 2014 | $3,814 | $348,072 | $62,438 | $285,634 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michelle Tsai Aun
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Mitch Berry
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Mitch Berry
Keller Williams Realty Irvine
(714) 471-1176
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
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G
Buyer's Agent in 2022
General NONMEMBER
NONMEMBER MRML
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Nelson Strickler
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Nelson Strickler
Keller Williams OC Luxury Realty
(714) 287-8535
28 Total Sales
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Cesi Pagano
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Cesi Pagano
Keller Williams Realty
(949) 370-0819
1,220 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW26004941
APN: 306-162-19
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