$1,355,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

959 Matthews Ln Brea, CA 92821

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,493 Sq Ft
3,485 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$544 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Community Pool
  • Mariposa Elementary School Rated A
  • Loft

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to the Heart of Brea. 5 min to downtown Brea and the Brea mall. Enjoy the open floor plan fitted with recessed lights, crown moldings, 6.5' baseboards, hardwood flooring, and laminate wood plank flooring. The kitchen is complimented by its antique white cabinetry & a huge center island with custom pendant lights, stainless steel appliances, & recessed sink. Relax with a full bedroom & bathroom downstairs. Follow the elevating stairs up into a large master bedroom with custom recessed ceiling, recessed lights and ceiling fan. Further is an ensuite bathroom comprised of a luxurious sunken tub, travertine floors, along with 2 classy, separated vanities. Discover three additional sizeable bedrooms & a large loft for entertaining. This spacious garage features epoxy flooring, custom built in cabinets, and wall racks. Included in the home are newer appliances such as a washer, dryer, refrigerator. Listed as 5 bedrm due to loft can be converted.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose (JD) Mora

Keller Williams Realty A.V. License #01853652 Listed on: 02/14/2025

Keller Williams Realty A.V.

Co-Listed By

Thomas Paulauskas

Keller Williams Realty A.V. License #01793536

Last Buyer's Agent

Unknown Member

NON-MEMBER OFFICE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,498

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned 0000

HOA Fees

  • $155 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,493 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • 220 Volts
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3023-105-18

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include community pool, community tennis court
  • Tomlinson Park HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,498

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$155 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions To Property: off of North Berry and West Central
  • Listing Member Name: Jose Mora
  • Listing Office Short Id: 3361
  • Lot Measurement: SqFt
  • Open House Office I D: 20150204220422704142000000
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Selling Member Short Id: 99999
  • Selling Office Short Id: 999999
  • Sp Percent Lp: 1.09
  • Square Footage: 2493.00
  • Tract Suffix: Lane
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • R V Access: No
  • Building Stories: 2 Stories
  • Cross Street: Paved
  • Audio Video Surveillance: Yes
  • HOATerms: Monthly
  • House Sale Contingency: None
  • Building Style: Tract
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven
  • Basement Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Downstairs Bedroom, Loft
  • Pool: Community
  • Spa: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: Attached
  • GarageNumberOfGarageSpaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Hot Water: Public Utility
  • Utilities: 220 Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes
  • H O A Includes: Community Pool, Community Tennis Court
  • Senior Housing Type: PUD (Planned Unit Development)
  • HOA Fees: 155.00
  • HOA Name: Tomlinson Park

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.08
  • Zoning: 0000
  • Horse Property: No

Green Features

  • Solar: None

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3023-105-18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Derek C Tung Living Trust and Tung Derek C
Bought by
Lee Kenneth and Chen Amber
Seller's Agent
Jose (JD) Mora
Keller Williams Realty A.V.
Buyer's Agent
Unknown Member
NON-MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$1,248,800
Sold Price
$1,355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$106,200
8.5%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$1,336,059

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,941
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.06%
Original Mortgage
$806,000
Outstanding Balance
$805,325
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$530,734

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2017
Sold by
Tung Derek C
Bought by
Tung Derek C and Tje Derek Tung Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2014
Sold by
Tung Derek C
Bought by
Tung Derek C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2013
Sold by
Tung Susan Hsiu Shan
Bought by
Tung Derek C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,400
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2013
Sold by
Cld Investments Llc
Bought by
Tung Derek C and The Derek C Tung Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,400
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2012
Sold by
Sohn Paul D
Bought by
Cld Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2008
Sold by
Washington Mutual Bank
Bought by
Sohn Paul D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2008
Sold by
Sohn Eun J
Bought by
Sohn Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2008
Sold by
Lee Jung Hyun and Lee Hyun Bai
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Lee Hyun Bai
Bought by
Lee Hung Hyun

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2006
Sold by
Lee Chun
Bought by
Lee Hyun Bai and Lee Jung Hyun

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2004
Sold by
Centex Homes
Bought by
Lee Chun

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,616
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $1,355,000 Monarch Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $694,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $500,000 Fidelity-Van Nuys
Grant Deed $650,000 Southland Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title
Trustee Deed $707,762 Lsi Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Grant Deed $845,000 Stewart Title
Partnership Grant Deed $620,000 Commerce Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $416,400 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $585,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $169,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $676,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $495,616 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $1,355,000 +8.5% $544 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $1,248,800 0.0% $501 / Sq Ft
03/14/2023 03/14/23 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Under Contract -- -- --
02/20/2023 02/20/23 For Rent $4,500 +3.4% --
01/06/2023 01/06/23 Rented $4,350 0.0% --
12/23/2022 12/23/22 Under Contract -- -- --
12/06/2022 12/06/22 Price Changed $4,350 -3.3% $2 / Sq Ft
11/08/2022 11/08/22 For Rent $4,500 -- --
Source: Greater Antelope Valley Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $9,498 $837,849 $414,690 $423,159
2023 $9,236 $821,421 $406,559 $414,862
2022 $9,152 $805,315 $398,587 $406,728
2021 $8,979 $789,525 $390,772 $398,753
2020 $8,919 $781,430 $386,765 $394,665
2019 $8,675 $766,108 $379,181 $386,927
2018 $8,543 $751,087 $371,746 $379,341
2017 $8,380 $736,360 $364,457 $371,903
2016 $8,212 $721,922 $357,311 $364,611
2015 $8,098 $711,079 $351,944 $359,135
2014 $7,938 $697,150 $345,049 $352,101
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Antelope Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25001148

Greater Antelope Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 304-105-18