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#PW25133346, Todd Hennigar, Listing office: Pridemark Real Estate
#PW25132892·
Listing office: Real Broker·
Listing agent: Philip Kang·
Listing office phone: 714-724-1841
$1,499,900 List price
1010 Northwood Ave Brea, CA 92821
5 beds
4 full
3,353 sqft
0.2 acres
$447 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1010 Northwood Ave
Charming Cottage-Style Home with Lush Award-Winning Gardens and Versatile Layout Welcome to this warm and inviting cottage-style home nestled in a beautifully landscaped setting. With over 3,300 sq ft of living space (additional 240 sq ft sunroom with its own dedicated heating and cooling), this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers comfort, character, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Step through the beveled glass double-door entry into a home that blends classic charm with modern upgrades. The main level features a private in-law suite complete with double doors, an attached full bath with safety bars, and the ability to be sectioned off with the adjoining family and sun rooms—perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. Upstairs, you’ll find four more bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, including: A primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet. A secondary suite with its own attached bath. Two additional bedrooms, one of which includes access to a large unfinished attic-style storage room. A full hallway bath with a generous walk-in shower. Enjoy time with loved ones in the large family room, featuring a fireplace, custom cabinetry, a bar with sink, and access to the sunroom—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The heart of the home is the bright white country kitchen, enhanced by embossed metal backsplashes, and accompanied by a spacious wash room with pantry, sink, and extra storage. Additional features include: Recently remodeled bathrooms with updated piping. Dual-zone central heating and air, plus a whole-house fan. Soft water system and reverse osmosis filtration in the kitchen. Outside, you'll find an incredible low-maintenance garden oasis, featuring: California native, drought-tolerant landscaping. Brick-paved paths, raised planter beds, and fruit trees (lemon & apple). Award-winning design (Roger’s Garden California Friendly Garden Award). Three covered patio areas for relaxing or entertaining. Drip irrigation system and just twice-monthly maintenance. The home also includes a 2-car garage with a workbench and built-in shelving, plus driveway parking for three additional vehicles. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the thoughtful design, natural beauty, and unique charm for yourself.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
Size3,353 sqft
Lot size0.1862 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingDirect Access, Driveway, Garage, Storage
MLS #PW25132892
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas
ViewCity Lights, Mountain(s)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Storage
- View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
- List Price: $1,499,900
- Price/SqFt: $447
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,701
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Irrigation System, Landscaped
- Directions: Cross Streets: Puente St and Northwood Ave
- Year Built: 1968
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,353 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1862 Acres
- MLS Number: PW25132892
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Real Broker
- Office Phone: (714) 724-1841
- Listing Agent: Philip Kang
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,280,000 |
| Jul 12, 1990 | Home Sold | $347,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,305,600 | $14,701 |
| 2023 | $484,507 | $5,572 |
| 2022 | $475,007 | $5,517 |
| 2021 | $465,694 | $5,413 |
| 2020 | $460,919 | $5,376 |
| 2019 | $451,882 | $5,152 |
| 2018 | $443,022 | $5,152 |
| 2017 | $434,336 | $5,054 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ladera Palma Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•2151 Brookdale Ave
5
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•1800 E Whittier Blvd
7
Mariposa Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•1111 Mariposa Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $116,089. Typical income of Brea, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
17%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1010 Northwood Ave
The listing price of 1010 Northwood Ave property is $1,499,900.
The property 1010 Northwood Ave is a house located in Brea, California, 92821.
Active Listing: 1010 Northwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1010 Northwood Ave are: Ladera Palma Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sierra Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mariposa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brea Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Beechwood School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sonora High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brea Olinda High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brea Canyon High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,701 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 28, 2023 for $1,280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1010 Northwood Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1010 Northwood Ave is 3,353 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1010 Northwood Ave is 1968.
This home is located at 1010 Northwood Ave in Brea, CA and zip code 92821. This 3,353 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Brea, CA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Brea, CA between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.1%. In June 2025 median list price was $1,145,000 and the average listing age was 16 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.