ONE-OF-A-KIND LUXURY LIVING AT BUENA VIDA IN THE WELL SOUGHT AFTER LA FLORESTA COMMUNITY! This Premier property is situated on a single loaded street, across from a private walk way that surrounds the private gated community with beautifully maintained landscaping and a spacious front patio. This fully custom home features 2 bedrooms plus a den/office perfect for guests, 2 full bathrooms and approximately 2,216 sf of living space. You are greeted with a grand foyer as you enter the home and on the right wing of the house is the secondary bedroom with access to a full bathroom. The left wing of the house displays a very open concept, with a large kitchen and adjacent dining room. The kitchen features plenty of counter space, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and a large center island with a sink and bar seating for 4! The dining room comfortably fits a dining table for 8 and includes a custom built-in buffet counter with an excess of cabinets. The spacious living room is picture-perfect with an electric fireplace with glass rocks, custom display shelves and surround sound. The primary suite is tucked away with utmost privacy and features an ensuite bathroom with a dual sink vanity, glass walk-in shower, linen closet and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights throughout the home include engineered hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, a mud room, indoor laundry room, electric car plug-in (220 V.) and built-in cabinets in the garage, and added wainscoting in the foyer and primary suite. That’s not all! Step outside into your own private backyard oasis – a covered patio with recessed lighting, built-in spa, gas firepit, built-in BBQ area, plus approximately 100 sf. of raised garden beds filled with all the best seasonal vegetables – farm to table right in your own backyard! Did you forget those lemons at the store? No problem, just step into your backyard garden where there is a plethora of fruits such as Meyer lemons, grapefruits, papayas and figs! What doesn’t this home have?! In addition, this home also has leased solar panels (approx. $121/month). The La Floresta community includes amenities such as a large sparkling pool/spa, sport courts, and a resident garden! Situated just steps away from The Village at La Floresta with Whole Foods and many different shopping, dining and entertainment options as well as nearby Downtown Brea with unlimited entertainment!
Sold for $1,700,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Diamond • Alex Horowitz • Contact: 714-990-9990
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,700,000
342 Carolina Dr, Brea, CA 92823
2beds
2,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
7,352 Square Feet Lot
$1,728,200 Zestimate®
$767/sqft
$3,762 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,728,200
$1.64M - $1.81M
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Backyard gardenPrivate gated communityCovered patioSport courtsElectric car plug-inBuilt-in spaElectric fireplace
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Listed by:
Alex Horowitz DRE #00983521 714-612-0116,
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Bought with:
Joseph Chiovare, DRE #01931960
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW23192825
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Pantry, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Linen Closet, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Stone Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Plantation Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Gas, Living Room, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Street level
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Stone
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit
- Pool features: Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 7,352 Square Feet
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Street Level, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 32038127
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Drywall, Glass, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: ,Buena Vida
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Call for Rules, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub
- HOA fee: $321 monthly
- HOA name: Buena Vida
- HOA phone: 949-218-9970
Location
- Region: Brea
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $767/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,019,615
- Annual tax amount: $12,464
- Date on market: 10/19/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 94 days
- Listing terms: Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000-2.9%$767/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW23192825 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2024 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$790/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW23192825 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+67.3%$790/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW23192825 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Sold | $1,046,000$472/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,464 -10.6% | $1,019,615 -14.3% |
| 2024 | $13,948 +2.9% | $1,190,138 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,561 +1% | $1,166,802 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,425 +2.2% | $1,143,924 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,139 +0.7% | $1,121,495 +1% |
| 2020 | $13,051 | $1,109,996 +2% |
| 2019 | $13,051 +2.2% | $1,088,232 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,773 +84.9% | $1,066,895 +79.1% |
| 2017 | $6,907 | $595,587 |
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Neighborhood: 92823
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