Step into this completely updated and spacious turnkey home located within the renowned Country Hills Estates. Boasting 2,403 Sq Ft of living area you will be greeted by majestic high ceilings upon entering. This home features 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms sitting on 6,974 Sq Ft of land. Points of interest include travertine flooring downstairs, wood flooring upstairs, custom interior paint, crown molding, dark maple cabinets, granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms, and accents of marble flooring all throughout. Community amenities include tennis court, swimming pool and Jacuzzi, all within walking distance. Access to 10 acre walking/running trail. Conveniently located in an award winning school district and minutes from shopping, dining and entertainment at Downtown Brea. Come see for yourself this excellent opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
6,970 sq ftLot Size
$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Keon Oh•DRE #01220816• Coldwell Banker Diamond
Bought with Bridget Steffensen•DRE #01754416• Option West Realty
TURNKEY TOTALLY UPDATED I AM GORGEOUS LOCATED IN COUNTRY HILLS ESTATES. HIGH CEILINGS IN LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, FAMILY ROOM AND MASTER BEDROOM. NEW TRAVERTINE FLOORING DOWNSTAIRS, NEW WOOD FLOORING UPSTAIRS, NEW CUSTOM INTERIOR PAINT, NEW CROWN MOLDING, NEW BASEBOARDS, NEW INDIRECT LIGHTS IN MOST ROOMS, NEW MARBLE FIREPLACE FAMILY ROOM, NEW KITCHEN, NEW DARK MAPLE CABINETS, NEW GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEW APPLIANCES, NEW BATHROOMS WITH CUSTOM CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, TILE SHOWERS, MASTER BATHROOM HAS JACUZZI TUB, NEW SOLID WOOD DOUBLE FRONT DOOR, NEW DUAL PAYNE WINDOWS, NEW SPRINKLERS AND LIGHTING SYSTEM FRONT AND BACK, NEW DECK IN REAR, NEW LANDSCAPE, NEW UV LIGHT FILTER FOR HEAT/AIR SYSTEM, AND NEW CORE INSIDE THE AIR. BLOCKWALL AND IN GROUND SPA. WOW TOO MUCH TO MENTION THIS IS A MUST SEE. COMMUNITY OLYMPIC SIZE POOL, SPA, TWO TENNIS COURTS, GREENBELTS AND A 10 ACRE WALKING TRAIL. SOUGHT AFTER SCHOOL DISTRICT BREA OLINDA.
CRMLS #P671315
Mar 19, 2009
Sold
$545,000
$227/sq ft
Feb 13, 2009
Listing Removed
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Jan 27, 2009
Price Changed
$549,900
$229/sq ft
Jan 12, 2009
Price Changed
$567,700
$236/sq ft
Jan 12, 2009
Listed
$597,500
$249/sq ft
Great home with 4 bedrooms 2.5 Baths in Brea. New Carpet and Paint. Ready to move in! Near shopping, Golf and the Mall.
CRMLS #S551541
Jan 9, 2009
Listing Removed
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Dec 16, 2008
Price Changed
$597,500
$249/sq ft
Nov 20, 2008
Relisted
—
Nov 14, 2008
Listing Removed
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Nov 14, 2008
Relisted
—
Nov 1, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 30, 2008
Relisted
—
Oct 20, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 19, 2008
Listed
$629,000
$262/sq ft
CRMLS #P626743
Sep 26, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2008
Listed
$607,777
$253/sq ft
CRMLS #P590122
Dec 14, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jul 21, 2007
Listed
$724,000
$301/sq ft
CRMLS #P577883
Jul 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 16, 2007
Listed
$769,000
$320/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 2004
Sold
$599,000
$249/sq ft
CRMLS #P397247
Sep 27, 2004
Sold
$598,800
$249/sq ft
Jun 9, 2004
Listed
$598,800
$249/sq ft
CRMLS #P388324
Jun 9, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2004
Listed
$700,000
$291/sq ft
CRMLS #P388477
Jun 9, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2004
Listed
$648,800
$270/sq ft
CRMLS #P388288
Apr 25, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2004
Listed
$700,000
$291/sq ft
CRMLS #P144000
Apr 11, 2000
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 1999
Listed
$339,000
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 27, 1998
Sold
$300,000
$125/sq ft
Public Records
May 18, 1994
Sold
$202,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 13, 1989
Sold
$330,000
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 24, 1986
Sold
$188,070
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,153 (+5.2%)
$666,773 + $202,160
$868,933
2024
$9,652 (+2.8%)
$666,773 + $202,160
$868,933
2023
$9,386 (+0.9%)
$653,699 + $198,197
$851,896
2022
$9,301 (+1.9%)
$640,882 + $194,311
$835,193
2021
$9,124 (+0.7%)
$628,316 + $190,501
$818,817
2020
$9,064 (+2.8%)
$615,996 + $186,766
$802,762
2019
$8,815 (+1.5%)
$609,680 + $184,851
$794,531
2018
$8,682 (+1.9%)
$597,725 + $181,227
$778,952
2017
$8,516 (+2.0%)
$574,514 + $174,191
$748,705
2016
$8,345 (+8.8%)
$574,514 + $174,191
$748,705
2015
$7,667 (+11.0%)
$563,249 + $170,776
$734,025
2014
$6,910 (+0.2%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2013
$6,899 (−6.5%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2012
$7,381 (+0.5%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2011
$7,345 (+18.6%)
$492,350 + $162,544
$654,894
2010
$6,190 (+3.6%)
$492,350 + $162,544
$654,894
2009
$5,976 (−14.0%)
$371,812 + $171,895
$543,707
2008
$6,946
$340,230 + $186,770
$527,000
Tax history for 197 N Thistle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,153 (+5.2%)
$666,773 + $202,160
$868,933
2024
$9,652 (+2.8%)
$666,773 + $202,160
$868,933
2023
$9,386 (+0.9%)
$653,699 + $198,197
$851,896
2022
$9,301 (+1.9%)
$640,882 + $194,311
$835,193
2021
$9,124 (+0.7%)
$628,316 + $190,501
$818,817
2020
$9,064 (+2.8%)
$615,996 + $186,766
$802,762
2019
$8,815 (+1.5%)
$609,680 + $184,851
$794,531
2018
$8,682 (+1.9%)
$597,725 + $181,227
$778,952
2017
$8,516 (+2.0%)
$574,514 + $174,191
$748,705
2016
$8,345 (+8.8%)
$574,514 + $174,191
$748,705
2015
$7,667 (+11.0%)
$563,249 + $170,776
$734,025
2014
$6,910 (+0.2%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2013
$6,899 (−6.5%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2012
$7,381 (+0.5%)
$450,000 + $160,000
$610,000
2011
$7,345 (+18.6%)
$492,350 + $162,544
$654,894
2010
$6,190 (+3.6%)
$492,350 + $162,544
$654,894
2009
$5,976 (−14.0%)
$371,812 + $171,895
$543,707
2008
$6,946
$340,230 + $186,770
$527,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,974 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,403
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
32021101
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
P-C
Planned Community Zone
The purpose of this zone is to encourage, preserve, and improve the health, safety, and general welfare of the community by encouraging innovative development that allows a diversification of uses, use relationships, building heights, densities, and open spaces in planned community developments while ensuring consistency with the city's General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - Concrete, Garage - Front Entry, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Area, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Range/Stove Hood
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Formal Entry, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Gas
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Double Door Entry
Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Crown Moldings, Open Floor Plan
Levels: Two
Spa Features: Association
Has Spa
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Concrete
Fencing: Brick Wall
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Has Patio
Pool Features: Association
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: Parking
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 32021101
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Telephone - On Property
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Fee: $155
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Hiking Trails, Pool, Spa, Tennis
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.92116100
Longitude: -117.86353300
Other Subdivision Name: Country Hills Estates (CHE)
Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
Subdivision Name: Country Hills Estates (CHE)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,403
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,974 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Orange County
APN: 32021101
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Videt
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 51
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 51
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Keon
List Agent Last Name: Oh
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Excellence
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Bridget
Buyer Agent Last Name: Steffensen
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Pacific Shores Real Estate Inc
Around this home
Schools
Olinda Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Brea Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Brea-Olinda High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brea, CA • 92821
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 6.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.27M – $1.54M
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