$900,000

942 Buttonwood Dr Brea, CA 92821

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,546 sqft
0.2 acres
$582 / sqft
House

Property details

About 942 Buttonwood Dr

UPDATED SINGLE STORY IN THE HEART OF BREA! This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfort, style, solar panels and views! Inside, wood laminate flooring leads to a spacious living room. The contemporary kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances—including a five-burner gas stove—and a cozy dining area. Plantation shutters throughout the home provide controlled natural lighting, complemented by dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and a separate den space for added versatility. The primary bedroom offers two closets and a private ensuite bathroom with a sliding glass tub/shower combo, while the two additional bedrooms feature ample closet space and bright interiors with their own shared hallway bathroom. Recent upgrades include a new roof, fresh interior paint, updated bedroom and living room flooring, and a fully modernized HVAC system with new ductwork, condenser, furnace, and line set. Dual doors from the living room open to a peaceful backyard retreat enhanced with a custom drip irrigation system—perfect for future gardens. A curved walkway surrounds part of the home, offering views of the backyard's grassy areas that overlook the neighborhood. The attached garage adds incredible functionality with a workbench, shelving, built-in cabinetry, lofted storage, laundry area with utility sink, and more. The home is equipped with 18 professionally installed solar panels, regularly maintained and saving thousands on electricity bills. Solar panels will be paid off before close of escrow, providing the new owner with a fully paid-off, energy-efficient system valued at $23k. Situated in the desirable Brea Olinda Unified School District and just minutes from Downtown Brea, the Brea Mall, restaurants, parks, and 57 Freeway access, this home delivers the ideal blend of upgraded living and everyday convenience. Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,546 sqft
Lot size0.1605 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingConcrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Storage
MLS #PW25088255
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewCity Lights, Neighborhood, Panoramic

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Storage
  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood, Panoramic
  • Exterior: Awning(s), Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Patio Home
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $900,000
  • Price/SqFt: $582
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,806
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Irrigation System, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped
  • Directions: 57 Freeway + Lambert / R onto N State College Blvd / R onto N Citrus Pl / R onto E Buttonwood Dr / Property is on your right
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,546 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1605 Acres
  • MLS Number: PW25088255
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Diamond
  • Office Email: alex@alexhorowitz.com
  • Listing Agent: Alex Horowitz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 06, 2018
Home Sold
$625,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$683,527$7,806
2023$670,125$7,590
2022$656,986$7,519
2021$644,104$7,377
2020$637,500$7,328
2019$625,000$1,135
2018$70,947$1,135
2017$69,556$1,115

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Falcon Academy of Science and Technology

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

650 Apricot Ave

7

Brea Country Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

150 N Associated Rd

7

Mariposa Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

1111 Mariposa Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $119,384. Typical income of Brea, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 942 Buttonwood Dr

The listing price of 942 Buttonwood Dr property is $900,000.

The property 942 Buttonwood Dr is a house located in Brea, California, 92821.

Active Listing: 942 Buttonwood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 942 Buttonwood Dr are: Falcon Academy of Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brea Country Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariposa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brea Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Beechwood School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brea Canyon High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brea Olinda High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Parkview (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,806 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 6, 2018 for $625,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 942 Buttonwood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 942 Buttonwood Dr is 1,546 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 942 Buttonwood Dr is 1968.

This home is located at 942 Buttonwood Dr in Brea, CA and zip code 92821. This 1,546 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $900,000.

In April 2025 more than 9 listings in Brea, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The number of listings in Brea, CA decreased by 4.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 14 days, the median list price was $1,140,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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