
Brea, California 92821
This Charming California Bungalow is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,050,000—positioned well below the $1,105,540 Fair Market Value by 5%. This strategic pricing offers $55,540 in Instant Equity for the incoming buyer. Boasting a Move-In Ready Condition Rating, the residence features original hardwood floors, a spacious bonus room addition, and a private backyard patio. Located in the prestigious Brea-Olinda Unified School District near Downtown Brea, it perfectly balances investment potential with lifestyle appeal. This is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 324 Sequoia Subject | $1,050,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,721 | $642 | - |
A 1019 Eadington Sold | $1,150,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,718 | $669 | 0.2 mi |
B 924 Oleander Street Sold | $948,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | $676 | 0.1 mi |
C 336 Catalpa Ave Sold | $950,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,426 | $666 | 0.2 mi |
D 719 S Walnut Sold | $1,000,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,357 | $737 | 0.7 mi |
E 329 Catalpa Avenue Pending | $1,065,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,506 | $707 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1956 bungalow is in move-in ready condition with several key updates that elevate it above a 'fair' rating. The interior features well-maintained original hardwood floors, modern recessed lighting, and energy-efficient dual-pane windows. The kitchen has been refreshed with contemporary butcher block countertops and painted cabinetry, while the spacious bonus room addition offers high ceilings and newer plush carpeting. Although the kitchen appliances and overall layout reflect an older era rather than a full modern renovation, the home shows minimal wear and tear and pride of ownership.
Situated just minutes from Downtown Brea on a peaceful, tree-lined street, the property offers easy access to vibrant dining, shopping, and top-rated Brea-Olinda Unified schools.
The home features a functional floorplan including a spacious bonus room addition with high ceilings, providing valuable extra square footage for a media room, home office, or play area.
This bungalow maintains its 1956 charm with original hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, while offering modern efficiency through dual-pane windows and sun-filled interiors.
The property does not offer any significant views, which may be a drawback for buyers specifically seeking the panoramic vistas common in certain North Orange County neighborhoods.
As a 1956 build, the home may require more frequent maintenance or future updates to its core systems compared to newer construction in the area.
Welcome to this charming California bungalow in the heart of Brea, where timeless character and everyday comfort blend together effortlessly. From the inviting front porch to the tasteful details throughout, the home immediately sets a warm and approachable sentiment. Inside, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by beautiful original hardwood floors, sun-filled interiors, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living room—creating a space that feels both comfortable and refined. Dual pane windows enhance efficiency and comfort while maintaining the home’s classic charm. Designed for the way people live today, the home offers a seamless transition from its main living spaces to a private, spacious backyard—perfect for everything from a quiet morning to hosting friends or letting kids and pets play freely. Adding to the versatility is a bonus room addition with high ceilings and plush carpeting, ideal for game nights, movie marathons, or casual gatherings. It’s an easy, livable floorplan that adapts just as well to a young professional’s lifestyle as it does to a growing or even downsizing family. The location only adds to the appeal. Just minutes from Downtown Brea, you’ll enjoy a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and nightlife, while still coming home to a peaceful, tree-lined street. Brea’s highly regarded schools, strong sense of community, and abundance of parks and trails make it a place people stay—not just pass through. With its blend of charm, functionality, and an effortlessly connected lifestyle, this home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of North Orange County living.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 39% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 38% |
| Square foot | 1,721 | 1,984.5 | 38% |
| Lot Size | 6,881 | 7,218.5 | 39% |
| Price | $1.05M | $1.20M | 33% |
| Price per sq ft | $610 | $592 | 56% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1968 | 19% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 132 | 1% |
Apr 14, 2026
$1,050,000
Initial Listing
May 11, 2007
$565,000
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