$1,000,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2026

719 S Walnut Ave Brea, CA 92821

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,357 Sq Ft
7,000 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 27, 2026

$737 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Arovista Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Gym

About This Home

As of February 2026

First time on the market and this lot Zoned R-3! Welcome to 719 S. Walnut Street in Brea, a rare opportunity to own a property that has been lovingly held by the original owner’s family since 1952. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,357 sq ft of living space on a generous 7,000 sq ft lot, with exciting potential for both homeowners and investors alike. Inside, you’ll find beautiful, refinished hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, along with newly installed laminate wood flooring. The home features an updated kitchen with butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances, blending charm with modern convenience. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room, a separate mud room, newer plumbing and plumbing fixtures, updated electrical, attic and whole house fan, LED lighting, and an EV charger—perfect for today’s lifestyle. The property also includes a detached garage currently being used as a bonus room/casita, offering flexible space for a home office, creative studio, or workout room. Zoned R-3, this is a unique opportunity to purchase a well-located property with the potential to build up to two additional units, with easy alley access (buyer to verify with the City of Brea). Ideally situated near Brea Creek Golf Course, Downtown Brea, Downtown Fullerton, and convenient access to the 57 Freeway, this home offers an unbeatable combination of location, lifestyle, and future upside. Whether you’re looking to make this your forever home or your next investment, this is a special property you won’t want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Regina Rey

T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants Brokerage Phone: 714-931-1159 License #01254111 Listed on: 02/09/2026

T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Berni

RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS License #01865443

RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Front Yard

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,357 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room
  • Art Studio
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Whole House Fan
  • Floor Furnace
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 664
  • Assessor Parcel Number 28415207
  • $392 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Building Details

  • 1 Separate Electric Meter
  • 1 Separate Gas Meter
  • 1 Separate Water Meter

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952 | Remodeled

Lot Details

7,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Parcel Number: 28415207
  • Year Built: 1952
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Fan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Copper Plumbing Full
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 735.45
  • Room Type: Exercise Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Art Studio, Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Chain Link, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Range
  • Electric: 220V Other - See Remarks
  • Heating Type: Floor Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Whole House Fan, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1607

Multi Family

  • Lot Size Area: 7000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 1
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 1
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Rent Control: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 664
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 392.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2026
Closed on
Feb 10, 2026
Sold by
Himes Lori and Ll Himes Living Trust
Bought by
Wang Edward and Zheng Keke
Seller's Agent
Regina Rey
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Mike Berni
RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.2%
Views
44

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$799,213
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$202,996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2024
Sold by
Himes Lori L
Bought by
Ll Himes Living Trust and Himes

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2023
Sold by
Himes Barbara Lee
Bought by
Bl Himes Living Trust and Himes

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Hunter Martin Allen
Bought by
Himes Barbara Lee
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,000,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $800,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/27/2026 02/27/26 Sold $1,000,000 +0.2% $737 / Sq Ft
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $998,000 -- $735 / 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 $9,686 $872,100 $815,320 $56,780
2024 $9,686 $855,000 $799,333 $55,667
2023 $3,932 $333,675 $273,105 $60,570
2022 $3,890 $327,133 $267,750 $59,383
2021 $3,817 $320,719 $262,500 $58,219
2020 $3,790 $317,431 $259,808 $57,623
2019 $3,691 $311,207 $254,713 $56,494
2018 $3,635 $305,105 $249,718 $55,387
2017 $3,566 $299,123 $244,822 $54,301
2016 $3,496 $293,258 $240,021 $53,237
2015 $3,446 $288,853 $236,415 $52,438
2014 $3,346 $283,195 $231,784 $51,411
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW26029406

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 284-152-07

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