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Sold for $2,710,000
  • Listed by: Vista Del Verde Realty • Peiching Li • Contact: redpalacellc@yahoo.com
    Bought with: Century 21 Discovery
    $2,710,000

    551 San Ardo Dr, Brea, CA 92821

    5beds
    3,345sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2015
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $2,709,200 Zestimate®
    $810/sqft
    $6,689 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,709,200

    $2.52M - $2.93M

    $6,689/mo

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    What's special

    Oversized backyardScenic hillside viewsExtraordinary premium homesiteElegant travertine flooringBreathtaking panoramic viewsUpgraded appliancesGenerous outdoor space
    RARE BLACKSTONE VIEW HOME WITH BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VISTAS Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after Blackstone community of Brea, where an extraordinary premium homesite, extensive builder upgrades, and breathtaking panoramic views come together in one remarkable residence. Positioned on an expansive premium lot, this home captures sweeping hillside and city-light views, with vistas extending toward Catalina Island on clear days and unforgettable Disneyland fireworks illuminating the evening sky. The oversized backyard offers an incredible setting to relax, entertain, dine outdoors, or simply take in the spectacular Southern California scenery. According to the seller, approximately $400,000 was paid for the premium view lot, along with approximately $300,000 in builder upgrades—creating a residence distinguished by its location, finishes, and thoughtful design. Inside, refined details and substantial upgrades are found throughout. Elegant travertine flooring creates a timeless sense of understated luxury, while the upgraded kitchen showcases beautiful countertops, designer backsplash details, upgraded appliances, and finishes selected to elevate both everyday living and entertaining. seller has paid builder to put double insulation in the entire house. Upstairs, the original builder loft was thoughtfully upgraded and enclosed into a spacious bonus room/suite, providing valuable flexibility for use as a guest retreat, private office, media room, recreation space, or additional living area. Beyond the residence itself, the location offers exceptional convenience. Situated in the heart of Brea, the property is approximately five minutes from Brea Mall and Downtown Brea, with convenient access to the 57 Freeway. Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, Target, Walmart, shopping centers, restaurants, cafés, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all nearby. Located within the highly regarded Brea Olinda Unified School District, this Blackstone residence combines an exceptional view setting, extensive upgrades, generous outdoor space, and convenient access to everything Brea has to offer. Homes with this combination of a premium oversized lot, panoramic views, extensive builder upgrades, and a premier Blackstone location rarely become available. Specious interiors, inviting outdoor living areas, and scenic hillside views create a distinctive Brea residence with pace to relax and entertain.

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    Listed by:

    Peiching Li DRE #01844566 redpalacellc@yahoo.com,

    Vista Del Verde Realty

    Bought with:

    Jigar Shah, DRE #01116918

    Century 21 Discovery

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: TR26206747MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Converted Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Retreat, Recreation, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Multiple Shower Heads, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Kitchenette, Remodeled, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Stone, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds, Custom Covering(s), Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Screens
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Outside
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,345 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Site, Off Street, Paved, Public, Private, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: FIRST
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Fire Pit
    • Pool features: Community, Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Association, Community
    • Fencing: Block,Excellent Condition,Glass
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Catalina, City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Meadow, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Paved, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 30617316
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Drywall, Frame, Glass, Stone Veneer, Stucco
    • Roof: Spanish Tile,Tile
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2015

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Standard
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Blackstone (Bkstn)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
    • HOA fee: $304 monthly
    • HOA name: Blackstone
    • HOA phone: 949-833-2600
    Location
    • Region: Brea

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $810/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,847,702
    • Date on market: 9/22/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 16 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
    • Exclusions: Staging furniture, artwork, and decorative accessories.
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2026Sold$2,710,000-5.9%$810/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #TR26206747 Report a problem
    10/2/2026Price change$2,880,000+7.5%$861/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #TR26206747 Report a problem
    9/23/2026Listed for sale$2,680,000+77.4%$801/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #TR26206747 Report a problem
    8/14/2015Sold$1,511,000$452/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,847,702 +2%
    2025$22,508 +5%$1,811,473 +2%
    2024$21,442 +2.7%$1,775,954 +2%
    2023$20,871 +0.9%$1,741,132 +2%
    2022$20,676 +1.9%$1,706,993 +2%
    2021$20,283 +0.7%$1,673,523 +1%
    2020$20,133 $1,656,364 +2%
    2019$20,133 +2.8%$1,623,887 +2%
    2018$19,585 +3.5%$1,592,047 +2%
    2017$18,916 $1,560,831 +3.3%
    2016$18,916 +3.2%$1,510,590 +2600.2%
    2015$18,321 +2898.6%$55,944 +2%
    2014$611 $54,849 +0.5%
    2013-- $54,602
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92821

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Brea Olinda

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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