948 Malibu Canyon, Brea, California 92821, Brea, 92821 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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948 Malibu Canyon
Brea, California 92821
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
3Baths
2,507Sq Ft
4,500Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,498,888
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,432,430
4% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,498,888, reflecting a premium position relative to its $1,432,430 Fair Market Value. Featuring a remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone quartz, engineered hardwood floors, and solar panels, the property boasts an Excellent Condition Rating requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the highly desirable Brea-Olinda Unified School District, this residence offers a serene lifestyle with sweeping city light views and no HOA fees. It is the perfect fit for a discerning professional or growing family seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Estimated Market Value
$1,432,430
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Brea.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 948 Malibu Canyon Subject | $1,498,888* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,507 | $571 | - |
A 897 Kings Canyon Road Sold | $1,400,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,724 | $514 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1984, the home has undergone extensive recent renovations including a remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone quartz, updated bathrooms, and engineered hardwood floors. The addition of modern systems like solar panels, EV charging, and James Hardie fiber cement siding, combined with its turnkey condition, places it in the excellent category.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Turnkey Upgrades & Efficiency
The home features high-quality modern renovations including a Caesarstone kitchen, Milgard windows, solar panels, and EV charging, offering immediate move-in readiness and long-term utility savings.
- Premium Lot & Views
Situated on an elevated lot backing to a greenbelt with no rear neighbors, the property provides exceptional privacy and sweeping views of city lights and Catalina Island.
- No HOA Fees
Located in the sought-after Heritage Hills community, this residence offers the benefits of a prime neighborhood without the additional monthly cost or restrictions of a Homeowners Association.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Lot Size
With a lot size of 4,500 square feet for a 2,507 square foot home, the outdoor space may feel restrictive for buyers prioritizing large private yards or extensive gardening space.
- Extended Days on Market
Having been active for 78 days with a recent price increase, the property may face challenges with buyer perception regarding its value proposition relative to current market trends.
About 948 Malibu Canyon
948 Malibu Canyon Road is nestled within the coveted Heritage Hills community, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence holds approximately 2,507 square feet of refined California living, set on an elevated lot with greenbelt backing, sweeping city light views, and the kind of privacy that is increasingly rare to find. Thoughtfully curated throughout, the home features a remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone quartz countertops, engineered hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, and expansive Milgard dual-pane windows that bathe every room in natural light. Premium James Hardie fiber cement siding, solar panels, and EV charging capability speak to a home that has been maintained and upgraded with genuine intention. The private backyard, with no direct rear neighbors, offers a serene retreat framed by the greenbelt and the glow of evening city lights. Top-rated schools, scenic trails, dining, and shopping are all within easy reach. No HOA. Turnkey condition. Move-in ready.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1984
- Lot Size
- 4,500 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,507 | 2,179.893 |
| Lot Size | 4,500 | 7,044.96 |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.23M |
| Price per sq ft | $598 | $600 |
| Built year | 1984 | 1972 |
| HOA | $0 | $198 |
| Days on market | 90 | 47 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 15, 2026
$1,498,888
$1,428,888
+5% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jun 11, 2026
$1,428,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 12, 2010
$600,000
Public Record
Sold
May 23, 2005
$755,000
Public Record
Sold
May 1, 2003
$489,000
Public Record