$792,000
SOLD MAY 7, 2025

255 Laurel Ave Unit 1 Brea, CA 92821

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,291 Sq Ft
$225/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$613 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Brea Junior High School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Open Patio

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this delightful townhome nestled in the heart of Brea. This residence offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. The open front patio invites you to relax outdoors, while the community BBQ area, just steps away, is ideal for entertaining friends and family. With a 2-car attached garage, parking and storage are both convenient and secure. The kitchen is equipped with elegant stainless steel appliances, enhancing your culinary experience. Living at 255 Laurel Ave means being part of a vibrant community with access to numerous amenities. Whether you're exploring local parks, dining at nearby restaurants, or attending community events, there's always something to enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhome your new residence. Experience the best of Brea living with comfort, convenience, and a location that truly stands out. Plus, a prime Location with Exceptional Walkability boasting an impressive Walking Score of 89, classifying it as "Very Walkable." If you're walking the community, the HOA has condo #2 on the door (the county has #1) and that's common in HOA's.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcel Ford

Old Newport Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-887-0236 License #01064293 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Phuong Nguyen

Top Choice Properties License #01710145

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,291 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 200
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93066561
  • $374 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 25 Units
  • Practise House Villas Association, Phone Number (714) 401-7804
  • Bonnie Moran President HOA

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Practise House VIllas
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93066561
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1291.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 613.48
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Association Fee: 225.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Practise House Villas
  • Phone: (714) 401-7804
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association Management: Bonnie Moran - President

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0344

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 25
  • Number Of Units Total: 60

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.04
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 0200
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 374.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Moran Yvonne
Bought by
Moran Gabriel John and Yvonne Bernice Moran Living Tr
Current Estimated Value
$752,248

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1998
Sold by
Tolan Marelisa Torres
Bought by
Marques Fernando Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,200
Interest Rate
6.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 1995
Sold by
Taunton George B and Kimble William
Bought by
Tolan Marelisa Torres

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,920
Interest Rate
8.37%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $156,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Individual Deed $150,000 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $148,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $119,920 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold $792,000 +13.3% $613 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $699,000 -3.6% $541 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Price Changed $725,000 -3.2% $562 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $749,000 -- $580 / 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 $2,656 $218,341 $43,223 $175,118
2024 $2,656 $214,060 $42,375 $171,685
2023 $2,580 $209,863 $41,544 $168,319
2022 $2,550 $205,749 $40,730 $165,019
2021 $2,502 $201,715 $39,931 $161,784
2020 $2,484 $199,647 $39,521 $160,126
2019 $2,422 $195,733 $38,746 $156,987
2018 $2,385 $191,896 $37,987 $153,909
2017 $2,340 $188,134 $37,242 $150,892
2016 $2,294 $184,446 $36,512 $147,934
2015 $2,261 $181,676 $35,964 $145,712
2014 $2,196 $178,118 $35,260 $142,858
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP25037768

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-665-63