145 S Poplar, Brea, California 92821, Brea, 92821 - 1 bed, 1 bath

145 S Poplar, Brea, California 92821 home-pic-0

145 S Poplar

Brea, California 92821

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
1Beds
1Baths
604Sq Ft
79,495Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$515,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 145 S Poplar, Brea, California 92821 is currently available with a list price of $515,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Brea Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and features significant interior updates. The kitchen has been modernized with white shaker cabinets, butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, and recessed lighting. The unit also boasts updated wood-look and tile flooring, along with contemporary light fixtures and ceiling fans. While the building was constructed in 1979, the interior renovations and well-maintained community amenities align with the 'good' condition criteria.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prime Central Location

    Situated in the heart of Brea, the property is within walking distance to Birch Street dining, shopping, Target, and the Brea Mall, offering an ultra-convenient urban lifestyle.

  • Resort-Style Amenities

    The Birchtree Community provides high-value amenities including a pool, spa, and fitness center, enhancing the property's appeal for active residents.

  • In-Unit Laundry Hookups

    The convenience of stackable washer and dryer hookups inside the unit is a significant competitive advantage for a one-bedroom condo of this vintage.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Limited Square Footage

    At 604 square feet, the living space is relatively compact, which may limit the buyer pool to individuals or couples with minimal furniture needs.

  • Aging Construction

    Built in 1979, the unit and complex may lack the modern energy efficiency standards and contemporary aesthetic found in newer Brea developments.

  • Parking Constraints

    The property only includes a single-car detached garage, which could be a drawback for households with multiple vehicles or frequent guests.

About 145 S Poplar

Location. Lifestyle. Value. Welcome to this beautifully maintained lower-level condo in the highly desirable Birchtree Community of Brea—where convenience meets comfort. The bright and spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases a charming brick fireplace, creating the perfect space to unwind. Step directly onto your private patio, ideal for relaxing or enjoying morning coffee. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a smart layout with a separate vanity area, a generous walk-in closet, and excellent storage throughout. A stackable washer and dryer hookup is conveniently located in the hallway, plus an additional large storage closet near the entry. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, and fitness center. The home also includes a detached one-car garage, with water and trash covered by the HOA—adding even more value. Perfectly situated in the heart of Brea, you’re just steps away from Birch Street dining, shopping, Target, the post office, and Brea Mall. This is an unbeatable opportunity to own in one of Brea’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today—this one won’t last.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
79,495 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$400.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds1.02.0
18%
Baths1.02.0
12%
Square foot6041,090
6%
Lot Size79,49579,495
50%
Price$515.0K$649.0K
18%
Price per sq ft$853$570
94%
Built year19791993
35%
HOA$400.0$400
50%
Days on market81193
12%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 17, 2026

$515,000

$525,000

-2% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Dec 16, 2025

$525,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Mar 21, 2023

$420,000

Public Record

Sold

Mar 31, 2022

$398,000

Public Record

Sold

Mar 19, 2007

$272,000

Public Record

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