$995,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

301 E Fir St Brea, CA 92821

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,237 Sq Ft
10,075 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$804 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Granite Countertops
  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Arovista Elementary School Rated A-
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in a serene interior location of the highly sought-after city of Brea, this charming home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush, mature trees, including stunning alder and fig trees. Set on an expansive 10,000 sq. ft. lot, the property boasts a tranquil backyard oasis where you can unwind amidst picturesque walkways, soothing fountains, and the melodic sounds of birds. Step inside to discover a spacious family room with gleaming maple wood floors, leading the way to an inviting fireplace perfect for cozying up on cooler Brea nights. Adjacent to the family room, you'll find a well-appointed kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room—offering convenience and a seamless flow throughout the home. Down the hall, the home features three generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with direct access to the backyard through a sliding glass door, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. This home is ideally located just minutes from downtown Brea, putting you in close proximity to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all while offering the peacefulness of a private, nature-filled setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gunner Strunz

RE/MAX New Dimension Brokerage Email: gunnar@g-shomes.com License #01488789 Listed on: 04/18/2025

RE/MAX New Dimension

Last Buyer's Agent

Louis Palacios

Compass License #02045509

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 10,075 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,237 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 1348
  • Assessor Parcel Number 28432227
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

10,075 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer & Refridgerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 28432227
  • Year Built: 1952
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1237.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 804.37
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Gutters, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10075.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2313

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10075.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.05
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 1348

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Marilyn G Ellis Living Trust and Gersh Stuart J
Bought by
Sciacca Cody Joseph and Dye Carly Yukiko
Seller's Agent
Gunner Strunz
RE/MAX New Dimension
Buyer's Agent
Louis Palacios
Compass
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$95,100
10.57%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$988,717

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,283
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.74%
Original Mortgage
$796,000
Outstanding Balance
$789,569
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$199,382

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2008
Sold by
Ellis Marilyn G
Bought by
Ellis Marilyn G and The Marilyn G Ellis Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $995,000 Wfg National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $796,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $995,000 +10.6% $804 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $899,900 -9.6% $727 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Off Market $995,000 -- --
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $899,900 -- $727 / Sq Ft
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 $994 $63,199 $29,890 $33,309
2024 $994 $61,960 $29,304 $32,656
2023 $963 $60,746 $28,730 $32,016
2022 $946 $59,555 $28,166 $31,389
2021 $928 $58,388 $27,614 $30,774
2020 $920 $57,790 $27,331 $30,459
2019 $903 $56,657 $26,795 $29,862
2018 $889 $55,547 $26,270 $29,277
2017 $872 $54,458 $25,755 $28,703
2016 $856 $53,391 $25,250 $28,141
2015 $842 $52,590 $24,871 $27,719
2014 $819 $51,560 $24,383 $27,177
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25081691

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 284-322-27

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