For sale · Active Under Contract (Backup)

106 S Redwood Avenue

Brea, CA 92821

$1,148,888
Bedrooms & bathrooms5 Beds • 5 Baths
Living area2,376 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1607 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: R C Realty Corp. · James Elson · info@elson-re.com · CRMLS

MLS # TR26148561 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 03:02 UTC

About this property

**JUST Reduced - BEAT THE RATE INCREASE - ACT NOW!** Welcome to 106 S Redwood Ave, a beautifully updated, move-in-ready home offering exceptional flexibility, modern improvements, and an unbeatable location just moments from Downtown Brea, the Civic & Cultural Center, Curtis Theatre, Brea Library, restaurants, shops, entertainment, and community events. The charming Craftsman style street front view blends nicely into a spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home providing a highly adaptable layout ideal for multi-generational living, guest space, home offices, creative rooms, fitness, play, storage, or a custom walk-in closet. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new LVP flooring, new carpet upstairs, updated bathrooms and refreshed finishes throughout including fully finished garage (with it's own bathroom!) that can be a work from home dedicated office, home gym, craft room, game room or so much more! Major system upgrades add even more value, including a new roof installed in July 2020 along with an OWNED not leased 27-panel solar system rated at 8.77 kW DC (new), offering excellent energy-efficiency potential and added convenience for electric vehicle owners. In June 2026, the home was also improved with a newly installed seismic retrofit strengthening system, offering additional peace of mind and potential insurance benefits. Brand new high capacity water heater just installed July 22 2026! Located near highly regarded Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation & Career Exploration and close to the best of Brea’s downtown lifestyle, this home combines space, location, upgrades, and long-term value in one rare opportunity. Buyer to verify all property details, school boundaries, solar production, utility savings, and insurance-related benefits.

Property details

MLS number
TR26148561
Status
Active Under Contract (Backup)
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
5 Beds • 5 Baths
Living area
2,376 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1607 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1929
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
86

Building

Year built
1929
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Contemporary, Craftsman, Traditional
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Pier Jacks, Pillar Post Pier, Quake Bracing, Raised
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
4
Half bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
3
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bonus Room, Bedroom, Converted Bedroom, Den, Entry Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Retreat, Recreation
Appliances
Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, In Law Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Dual, Attic Fan
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Stacked, Upper Level
Accessibility features
Safe Emergency Egress From Home

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
5
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Converted Garage, Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Paved, See Remarks
Attached garage
No
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Stone, Terrace
Exterior features
Lighting
Lot features
Back Yard, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block, Vinyl, Wood
Property outlook
City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
Community features
Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Laurel
Middle / junior school
Brea
High school
Brea Olinda
High school district
Brea-Olinda Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Laurel Elementary Magnet School of Innovation and Career Exploration (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 0.2 mi
Brea Junior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea 7–8 0.5 mi
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 0.9 mi
Arovista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 1.0 mi
Mariposa Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 1.1 mi
Rolling Hills Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton K–6 1.2 mi
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea 9–12 1.4 mi
Brea Country Hills Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 1.4 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,148,888
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,298,888
MLS-reported previous asking price
$1,198,888
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-12 10:06 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 9, 2026 12:54$1,148,888

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Brea

Active residential homes for sale in Brea, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings37Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$999,00037 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$599.4437 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market3937 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction10
Listings with an increase1

11 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

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