$1,770,000
SOLD JUN 19, 2025

3884 Whistle Train Rd Brea, CA 92823

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,407 Sq Ft
7,619 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$520 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Spa
  • City Lights View
  • Multi-Level Bedroom
  • Olinda Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

*more interior photos will be available soon! Welcome to this stunning, well-cared-for home located in the heart of Brea’s highly sought-after Olinda Ranch community. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed residence offers a rare and versatile layout with three bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, a luxurious walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. The two additional downstairs bedrooms are ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find a generous loft space and two additional bedrooms that provide flexibility for family guests.
This home has been lovingly maintained and upgraded, starting with a new roof installed just three years ago, complete with two layers of asphalt under tile to provide exceptional protection against the elements. Dual-zone A/C systems ensure efficient and comfortable climate control throughout the year.
Step outside and experience an entertainer’s paradise. The beautifully landscaped backyard boasts a full outdoor kitchen with BBQ and teppanyaki grill, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy dining al fresco under the stars, then relax in the above-ground spa while taking in the peaceful city view that stretches out before you.
Located within a top-rated school district, this home also offers unbeatable access to nature and recreation. Nearby attractions include Carbon Canyon Regional Park with its famous Redwood Grove, tennis courts, and fishing lake, as well as the Brea Oil Museum, scenic walking trails, and multiple dog and sports parks. Everyday convenience is just minutes away with Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and major shopping and dining destinations all close by.
Whether you’re looking for comfort, function, or a place to create lasting memories, this exceptional home truly has it all. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours—come see it in person and fall in love.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leah Ivy Chang

Redpoint Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-501-8555 License #02086695 Listed on: 04/30/2025

Co-Listed By

Sun Hwa Kim

Real Broker Brokerage Phone: 949-501-8555 License #02078602

Last Buyer's Agent

Leah Ivy Chang

Redpoint Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-501-8555 License #02086695 Listed on: 04/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 7,619 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $134 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 3,407 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Shutters
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Multi-Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 37
  • Tax Tract Number 15416
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30806109

Community Details

Overview

  • First Service Residential California Association, Phone Number (800) 428-5588

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$134 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer and Refrigerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 30806109
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3407.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 519.52
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Multi-Level Bedroom, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Private, Above Ground
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Basement: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Dog Park, Hiking Trails
  • Association Fee: 134.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: First Service Residential California
  • Phone: 8004285588
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Street Lights
  • Association Management: First Service Residential California

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7619.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1749

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7619.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 218.32
  • Tax Lot: 37
  • Tax Tract Number: 15416

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
Mackay Jeri Honda and Mackay Julian D
Bought by
Lin James and Lin Tiffany Tae
Seller's Agent
Leah Ivy Chang
Redpoint Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leah Ivy Chang
Redpoint Realty
List Price
$1,788,888
Sold Price
$1,770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,888
-1.06%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$1,757,560

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2004
Sold by
Yokoyama Katherine and Honda Jeri
Bought by
Yokoyama Katherine and Mackay Julian D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$594,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 2002
Sold by
Yokoyama Katherine
Bought by
Yokoyama Katherine and Honda Jeri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2002
Sold by
Western Pacific Housing Inc
Bought by
Ross Robert W and Luevano Ross Esther

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Western Pacific Housing Inc
Bought by
Yokoyama Katherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2001
Sold by
Shea Homes Inc
Bought by
Western Pacific Housing Brea Olinda Llc
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 $1,770,000 Socal Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Diversified Title & Escrow S
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $575,000 First American Title Co
Grant Deed $555,000 First American Title Co
Grant Deed -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $594,750 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $300,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $443,950 No Value Available
Closed $0 Seller Take Back
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Sold $1,770,000 -1.1% $520 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $1,788,888 +1.1% $525 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Off Market $1,770,000 -- --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $1,788,888 -- $525 / 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 $10,780 $803,804 $362,671 $441,133
2024 $10,780 $788,044 $355,560 $432,484
2023 $10,593 $772,593 $348,589 $424,004
2022 $10,534 $757,445 $341,754 $415,691
2021 $10,354 $742,594 $335,053 $407,541
2020 $10,290 $734,980 $331,617 $403,363
2019 $10,100 $720,569 $325,115 $395,454
2018 $10,494 $706,441 $318,741 $387,700
2017 $10,355 $692,590 $312,491 $380,099
2016 $10,225 $679,010 $306,363 $372,647
2015 $10,107 $668,811 $301,761 $367,050
2014 $9,866 $655,710 $295,850 $359,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25089395

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 308-061-09