NOT LISTED FOR SALE

405 Catalpa Ave Brea, CA 92821

Brea Area

Estimated Value: $874,000 - $953,732

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,084 Sq Ft
$829/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 14, 2025

Last sale price $906,525 $836 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,976 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Arovista Elementary School Rated A-
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Galley Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming Fully Remodeled Single-Story Home in Brea! Welcome to 405 Catalpa Ave, a must-see single-story home in the heart of Brea! Situated on a spacious 6,720 sq. ft. lot, this beautifully remodeled residence boasts over $100K in upgrades and incredible curb appeal. Step inside through the brand-new front door and be greeted by a bright and airy living room that seamlessly flows into the dining area. This home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, each thoughtfully upgraded for modern living. The completely renovated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, designer tile, a farmhouse sink, and soft-close cabinetry in stylish designer colors. The primary bedroom overlooks the backyard and includes a stunning en-suite bathroom with honeycomb tile flooring and a luxurious stone walk-in shower. An indoor laundry area with utility sink for added convenience. The large backyard offers plenty of space for a pool or an ADU, making it perfect for entertaining or expanding your living space. Throughout the home, you’ll find original hardwood floors beautifully preserved, adding warmth and character. Additional Upgrades & Features: NEW: Double-pane windows, HVAC system, ABS plumbing, white vinyl gate, concrete driveway, front lawn & sprinkler system, interior & exterior paint, 200-amp electrical panel, water heater, kitchen, and bathrooms!! Detached 2-car garage with an extended driveway, ideal for extra parking, a small RV, or recreational toys. Located in the highly desirable Brea Olinda School District, within walking distance to Arovista Elementary School. Prime location with easy access to the 57 freeway, just minutes from downtown Brea’s restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. No HOA! Priced for a quick sale. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today and make this beautiful home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Williams

Circa Properties, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7144943308 License #01839272 Listed on: 02/14/2025

Circa Properties, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Murdock

Murdock Real Estate License #02191278

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,084 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Arovista Elementary School
  • Brea Middle School
  • Brea Olinda High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Tax Tract Number 2198
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29342312

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

6,720 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Metal pergola in backyard
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Unknown
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 29342312
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1084.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Family Room, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 836.28
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Galley Kitchen, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Room Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, 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: Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: Arovista
  • High School: Brea Olinda
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brea
  • Elementary School #2: AROVIS
  • High School2: BREOLI

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Sprinklers In Front
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6720.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1543

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6720.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.03
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Tract Number: 2198

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ryan Williams
Circa Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brett Murdock
Murdock Real Estate
List Price
$874,900
Sold Price
$906,525
Premium/Discount to List
$31,625
3.61%
Views
99
Current Estimated Value
$898,933

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.61%
Original Mortgage
$679,893
Outstanding Balance
$672,920
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$226,013

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2024
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$502,500
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$907,000 Ticor Title
$680,000 Ticor Title
-- None Available
-- Lsi Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $679,893
Previous Owner $502,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $906,525 +3.6% $836 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $874,900 -- $807 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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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 $937 $800,000 $740,264 $59,736
2024 $937 $56,721 $23,536 $33,185
2023 $907 $55,609 $23,074 $32,535
2022 $890 $54,519 $22,621 $31,898
2021 $874 $53,450 $22,177 $31,273
2020 $866 $52,902 $21,949 $30,953
2019 $850 $51,865 $21,518 $30,347
2018 $837 $50,849 $21,097 $29,752
2017 $822 $49,852 $20,683 $29,169
2016 $806 $48,875 $20,277 $28,598
2015 $793 $48,141 $19,972 $28,169
2014 $772 $47,198 $19,580 $27,618
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25033701

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 293-423-12

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