NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 E Birch St Brea, CA 92821

Estimated Value: $803,000 - $989,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$954/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2023

Last sale price $749,700 $833 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,230/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Brea Junior High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Lagos De Moreno Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just a short walk from the revitalized Downtown Brea, which offers an abundance of dining and entertainment! This historic move-in ready home is nestled right in the heart of Brea. This light & bright corner lot home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and a large lot (approx. 4,500 sf). Highlights include recessed lighting, wood laminate flooring, an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets with pull out shelves, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and dual pane windows throughout. Some additional features include an indoor laundry room, spacious living room and plenty of windows throughout! The back yard offers a great layout, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a nice family BBQ. Property sits in a desirable school district “Brea- Olinda Unified School District" and has easy access to the "Tracks at Brea" which is a 3 mile loop throughout the city! This home is one you won't want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Horowitz

Coldwell Banker Diamond License #00983521 Listed on: 09/01/2023

Coldwell Banker Diamond

Last Buyer's Agent

Calvin Le

Flavio Fiumerodo Broker License #02010840

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1932 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Up Slope from Street
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Corian Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Laurel Elementary School
  • Brea Middle School
  • Brea Olinda High School

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Tax Tract Number 239
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31927312
  • $367 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1932 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 31927312
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 900.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 833.00
  • Room Type: Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Corian Counters, Main Floor Full Bath, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • Elementary School: Laurel
  • High School: Brea Olinda
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brea
  • Elementary School #2: LAUREL2
  • High School2: BREOLI

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Lawn, Up Slope from Street
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1033
  • Latitude Manual: 33.91786900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.04
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • Tax Tract Number: 239
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 367.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Roberts Scott B and Roberts Stephanie B
Bought by
Le Calvin
Seller's Agent
Alex Horowitz
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Buyer's Agent
Calvin Le
Flavio Fiumerodo Broker
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$749,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$300
-0.04%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$858,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$599,760
Outstanding Balance
$586,470
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$272,292

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2019
Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Roberto Jesus and Martinez Daniela
Bought by
Roberts Scott B and Roberts Stephanie B
Seller's Agent
Mike Garcia
Circle Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Oddo
Yorba Crest
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.32%
Original Mortgage
$515,490
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2017
Closed on
Mar 6, 2017
Sold by
Roberto Jesus
Bought by
Robreto Jesus and Martinez Daniela
Seller's Agent
Aaron Zapata
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Cervantez
Jesse G Cervantez
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
5.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$454,059
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2017
Closed on
Feb 25, 2017
Sold by
Hoogeboom Lee K and Hoogeboom Stacey M
Bought by
Roberto Jesus
Seller's Agent
Aaron Zapata
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Cervantez
Jesse G Cervantez
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
5.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$454,059
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2015
Sold by
Hoogeboom Lee K and Hoogeboom Stacey M
Bought by
The Hightrees Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2010
Sold by
Foster Stacey M
Bought by
Hoogeboom Lee and Hoogeboom Stacey M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1995
Sold by
Brea Redevelopment Agency
Bought by
Foster Stacey M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,291
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Le Calvin $750,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Roberts Scott B $525,000 Ticor Ttl Orange Cnty Branch
Robreto Jesus -- None Available
Roberto Jesus $525,000 Chicago Title Company
The Hightrees Trust -- None Available
Hoogeboom Lee K -- None Available
Hoogeboom Lee -- Westminster Title Company
Foster Stacey M $123,000 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Le Calvin $599,760
Previous Owner Roberts Scott B $515,490
Previous Owner Roberto Jesus $454,059
Previous Owner Hoogeboom Lee $254,000
Previous Owner Foster Stacey M $122,291
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Sold $749,700 0.0% $833 / Sq Ft
09/11/2023 09/11/23 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 For Sale $750,000 +42.9% $833 / Sq Ft
09/25/2019 09/25/19 Sold $525,000 +5.0% $583 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2019 07/29/19 For Sale $500,000 -4.8% $556 / Sq Ft
03/03/2017 03/03/17 Sold $525,000 0.0% $583 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/20/2017 01/20/17 Price Changed $525,000 +5.0% $583 / Sq Ft
01/12/2017 01/12/17 For Sale $499,900 -- $555 / 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 $8,609 $764,694 $721,490 $43,204
2024 $8,609 $749,700 $707,343 $42,357
2023 $6,305 $551,867 $514,667 $37,200
2022 $6,244 $541,047 $504,576 $36,471
2021 $6,126 $530,439 $494,683 $35,756
2020 $6,085 $525,000 $489,610 $35,390
2019 $6,266 $546,210 $514,738 $31,472
2018 $6,171 $535,500 $504,645 $30,855
2017 $2,226 $177,374 $147,350 $30,024
2016 $2,182 $173,897 $144,461 $29,436
2015 $2,150 $171,285 $142,291 $28,994
2014 $2,088 $167,930 $139,503 $28,427
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW23163414

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 319-273-12