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868 Ethelinda Way Brea, CA 92821
Property details
About 868 Ethelinda Way
Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story residence, ideally located in the highly desirable North Hills community. This inviting home features a light-filled, open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium stainless-steel appliances, including a double oven and gas cooktop, complemented by crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a cheerful breakfast nook. A formal dining room connects seamlessly to the step-down living room, which is enhanced by vaulted ceilings, a classic brick fireplace, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and sliding glass doors that open to a serene backyard retreat. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, custom-organized mirrored closets, dual granite-topped vanities, and a luxurious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a stylishly updated full bath. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, complete with a patio, manicured lawn, and mature landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Residents of North Hills enjoy access to exceptional community amenities, including a sparkling pool, clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, and a children’s playground. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- View: Trees/Woods
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,198,000
- Price/SqFt: $665
- HOA Amount: $170 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,459
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Please follow GPS
- Year Built: 1980
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1492 Acres
- MLS Number: PW25136321
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Best Realty
- Office Phone: (714) 293-9419
- Listing Agent: Benjamin Hugh
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 20, 2021 | Home Sold | $950,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,008,147 | $11,459 |
2023 | $988,380 | $11,146 |
2022 | $490,454 | $10,971 |
2021 | $480,838 | $5,598 |
2020 | $475,908 | $5,560 |
2019 | $466,577 | $5,329 |
2018 | $457,429 | $5,329 |
2017 | $448,460 | $5,228 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ladera Palma Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•2151 Brookdale Ave
7
Mariposa Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•1111 Mariposa Dr
5
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•1800 E Whittier Blvd
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. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 868 Ethelinda Way
The listing price of 868 Ethelinda Way property is $1,198,000.
The property 868 Ethelinda Way is a house located in Brea, California, 92821.
Active Listing: 868 Ethelinda Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 868 Ethelinda Way are: Ladera Palma Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mariposa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sierra Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brea Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $11,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 20, 2021 for $950,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 868 Ethelinda Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 868 Ethelinda Way is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 868 Ethelinda Way is 1980.
This home is located at 868 Ethelinda Way in Brea, CA and zip code 92821. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,198,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Brea, CA there were more than 24 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Brea, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.5%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $1,140,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 14 days.