NOT LISTED FOR SALE

914 Steele Dr Brea, CA 92821

Estimated Value: $1,143,000 - $1,244,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,837 Sq Ft
$643/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 09, 2024

Last sale price $1,027,500 $559 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,528/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Mariposa Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome to this charming single-story home located in the highly sought-after Brea neighborhood! This delightful residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a comfortable and spacious living experience spanning 1,837 square feet. Step into the large living room where a cozy stone fireplace sets the ambiance, providing a warm focal point. Enjoy views of the backyard, creating a seamless connection to outdoor spaces. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring ample cabinetry for storage, a gas cooktop, granite counters, and a convenient breakfast nook. The formal dining space adjacent to the kitchen and living room offers an open floor plan potential, perfect for entertaining. The private main bedroom suite is a retreat with a walk-in closet and a spacious walk-in shower, providing direct access to the backyard. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with roomy closets, and a full-size bathroom down the hall features a tub/shower combo. Outside, the backyard is a haven with mature citrus trees, a patio, and a lush lawn, creating a serene outdoor oasis. Recent upgrades include fresh paint inside and out, a new 200 Amp Electrical Panel near the garage, ideal for EV charging capability, newer dual-paned windows, and granite counters. All appliances are included, adding to the convenience of moving in. Take advantage of the absence of HOA fees and enjoy the benefits of the award-winning Brea Olinda Unified School District. This home is strategically located near the Brea Mall, Downtown Brea, shopping, and restaurants, offering a perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home! Come view it today and envision the possibilities that await you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecka Forrester

T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants License #01979038 Listed on: 12/05/2023

T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Tittle

Preferred Home Brokers License #01320027

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,004

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 7,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in average condition
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Two Garage Doors

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,837 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Tile Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors swing in
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • No Interior Steps
  • Low Pile Carpeting
  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Mariposa Elementary School
  • Brea Middle School
  • Brea High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 13
  • Tax Tract Number 3832
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30412105
  • $367 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Hills Subdivision
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,004

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: all appliances, gazebo, grill, sheds, patio furniture, lawn mower, edger, composter.
  • Other Phone Description: Mobile
  • Other Phone Number: 7144125157
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: North Hills (NORH)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 30412105
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1837.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full, Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Accessibility Features: 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, Doors - Swing In, Low Pile Carpeting, No Interior Steps, Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Masonry
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 559.34
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Tile Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Average Condition, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Garage - Two Door, Side by Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Foothills, Hiking, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
  • Elementary School: Mariposa
  • Middle School: Brea
  • High School: Brea
  • Elementary School: Mariposa
  • High School: Brea
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brea
  • Elementary School #2: MARIPO
  • High School2: BREA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7920.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1818

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7920.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 15.01
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Tract Number: 3832
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 367.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2023
Closed on
Dec 20, 2023
Sold by
Fred G Dow And Susan C Flores-Dow Family
Bought by
Rowland Cody Lee and Gilbert Alexis
Seller's Agent
Rebecka Forrester
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Tittle
Preferred Home Brokers
List Price
$974,900
Sold Price
$1,027,500
Premium/Discount to List
$52,600
5.4%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$1,181,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$153,683
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.10%
Original Mortgage
$877,500
Outstanding Balance
$862,338
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$318,845

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2008
Sold by
Dow Fred G and Flores Dow Susan C
Bought by
Dow Fred G and Flores Dow Susan C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1993
Sold by
Marlow Allan H and Marlow Vicki E
Bought by
Dow Fred G and Flores Dow Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,400
Interest Rate
7.21%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Rowland Cody Lee $1,027,500 Ticor Title
Dow Fred G -- None Available
Dow Fred G $202,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rowland Cody Lee $877,500
Previous Owner Dow Fred G $141,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/09/2024 01/09/24 Sold $1,027,500 +5.4% $559 / Sq Ft
12/19/2023 12/19/23 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2023 12/08/23 For Sale $974,900 -5.1% $531 / Sq Ft
12/05/2023 12/05/23 Off Market $1,027,500 -- --
12/05/2023 12/05/23 For Sale $974,900 -- $531 / 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 $4,004 $1,048,050 $927,807 $120,243
2024 $4,004 $336,591 $229,413 $107,178
2023 $3,892 $329,992 $224,915 $105,077
2022 $3,850 $323,522 $220,505 $103,017
2021 $3,778 $317,179 $216,181 $100,998
2020 $3,751 $313,927 $213,964 $99,963
2019 $3,654 $307,772 $209,769 $98,003
2018 $3,598 $301,738 $205,656 $96,082
2017 $3,530 $295,822 $201,623 $94,199
2016 $3,460 $290,022 $197,670 $92,352
2015 $3,411 $285,666 $194,701 $90,965
2014 $3,312 $280,071 $190,887 $89,184
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC23211451

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 304-121-05