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  • $856,300

    161 S Orange Ave, Brea, CA 92821

    4beds
    1,650sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $856,300 Zestimate®
    $519/sqft
    $4,191 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $856,300

    $813,000 - $899,000

    $4,191/mo

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    What's special

    Breakfast-bar peninsulaSeparate water closetGlass mosaic backsplashDark quartz countersCrown moldingRecessed lightingWhite shaker cabinetry

    Live two blocks from Birch Street. This 1,650 sq ft, four-bedroom townhome sits in the heart of Downtown Brea close enough to walk to dinner, the Improv, the farmers market, and the Regal, and about a mile from Brea Mall. Inside The main level opens to a bright living room with a fireplace, crown molding, recessed lighting, and oversized windows framing mature trees. Wide-plank luxury vinyl runs throughout no carpet in the living areas. The kitchen was fully renovated: white shaker cabinetry, dark quartz counters, glass mosaic backsplash, and a full slate-finish GE appliance package including a gas free-standing range and oven, over-range microwave, dishwasher, and French-door refrigerator. A breakfast-bar peninsula opens to a dedicated dining nook with built-in bench seating and a farmhouse table (included). Bedrooms and baths Four bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and three windows. The primary bath has a dual quartz vanity with vessel sinks, a separate water closet, and a fully retiled walk-in shower with subway tile, pebble floor, rain head, handheld wand, and frameless glass. Two additional upstairs bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned. The fourth room works equally well as a bedroom, home office, or gym it has its own ceiling fan, a large window, and sits apart from the sleeping wing for quiet video calls. A renovated half bath serves the main level. Included with the home LG WashTower stacked washer/dryer with ThinQ smart controls in-unit, upstairs Tesla Wall Connector for at-home EV charging (adapters available for non-Tesla EVs) Keypad smart lock at the entry no key handoffs, code-based access for you and your guests Refrigerator, gas range and oven, microwave, dishwasher Dining table with bench seating Central A/C and heat Crown molding, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, LVP flooring throughout The neighborhood Downtown Brea is one of North Orange County's genuinely walkable districts restaurants, coffee, brewpubs, the Improv comedy club, the Regal theater, public art installations, and the Tuesday farmers market are all on foot. Brea Mall, Brea Union Plaza, and Ted Craig Regional Park are minutes away. The 57 freeway is under two minutes out, putting Downtown LA, Anaheim, and Irvine all in reach. Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation & Career Exploration (200 S Flower Ave, Brea Olinda Unified, K-6) is roughly two blocks away about a five-minute walk. Enrollment eligibility is set by the district; contact Brea Olinda USD directly to confirm. Terms $4,000/month | $4,000 security deposit 12-month lease Pets welcome: $75/month per pet, maximum two, with a completed pet addendum. Assistance and service animals are exempt from pet rent under fair housing law. Tenant pays electricity, gas, water, trash, internet Renter's insurance required Available September 1, 2026 Applications through Zillow. All applicants 18+ must apply. We accept all lawful sources of income and comply with the Fair Housing Act and California FEHA. 12-month lease Pets welcome: $75/month per pet, maximum two, with a completed pet addendum. Assistance and service animals are exempt from pet rent under fair housing law. Tenant pays electricity, gas, water, trash, internet Renter's insurance required Available September 1, 2026

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Brea Mall, Downtown Brea
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 93066613

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $4,000
    Location
    • Region: Brea

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $519/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $795,906
    • Date on market: 8/10/2026
    • Date available: 09/01/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2026Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/26/2026Price change$4,000-4.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/11/2026Listed for rent$4,200+83%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/8/2023Sold$750,000+0%$455/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/1/2023Contingent$749,900$454/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW22181130 Report a problem
    1/9/2023Listed for sale$749,900+40.2%$454/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW22181130 Report a problem
    9/28/2016Sold$535,000-1.8%$324/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/30/2016Pending sale$545,000$330/sqft
    Source: California Regional MLS #PW16183058 Report a problem
    8/20/2016Listed for sale$545,000-3.5%$330/sqft
    Source: California Regional MLS #PW16183058 Report a problem
    10/25/2012Listing removed$2,295$1/sqft
    Source: Ponderosa Rlty #P837465 Report a problem
    10/9/2012Listed for rent$2,295$1/sqft
    Source: Ponderosa Rlty #P837465 Report a problem
    7/14/2006Sold$565,000+102.9%$342/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/22/2000Sold$278,500$169/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $795,906 +2%
    2025$9,224 +5.2%$780,300 +2%
    2024$8,770 -1.6%$765,000 +28.2%
    2023$8,909 +32.5%$596,800 +2%
    2022$6,724 +1.9%$585,099 +2%
    2021$6,597 +0.7%$573,627 +1%
    2020$6,553 $567,746 +2%
    2019$6,553 +2.8%$556,614 +2%
    2018$6,375 +3.5%$545,700 +2%
    2017$6,159 $535,000 +9.7%
    2016$6,159 +7.9%$487,500
    2015$5,706 +2.4%$487,500
    2014$5,571 $487,500 +25%
    2013-- $390,000
    2012-- $390,000
    2011-- $390,000 -6.9%
    2010-- $419,000
    2009-- $419,000 -7.5%
    2008-- $453,000 -19.8%
    2007-- $565,000 +84.1%
    2006-- $306,929 +2%
    2005-- $300,911 +2%
    2004-- $295,011 +1.9%
    2003-- $289,605 +2%
    2002-- $283,927 +2%
    2001$3,053 $278,360
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    Neighborhood: 92821

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