This Wonderful Brea home is conveniently close to beautiful downtown with shopping, entertainment, restaurants, parks and Award Winning Schools. Hardwood floors through out this charming home. Many interior areas have been repainted. A recording studio has been built onto the garage and is permitted. This room provides appx. 300 sq ft of usable space that is not included in the square footage. The Studio has been used as recording music studio and is sound proof, but could have many uses. This home is located on a large lot with large trees. Inside Laundry.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$636Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Alexander Thompson•DRE #01726389• First Team Real Estate
Bought with Luis Madrigal•DRE #01907934• Freedom Home Realty
Hardwood Floors, Charming Older Home On A Large Flat Lot. Owner Has Built A Studio Onto The Garage, Which Is Permitted. This Provides Appx. 300 Additional Usable Space That Is Not Included In The Square Footage!!!! Owner Uses It As A Music Studio But Could Have Many Uses. Great Opportunity
Public Records
May 10, 1994
Sold
$155,000
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 31, 1977
Sold
$57,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,630 (+5.1%)
$497,151 + $53,311
$550,462
2024
$6,307 (+2.8%)
$497,151 + $53,311
$550,462
2023
$6,133 (+1.0%)
$487,403 + $52,266
$539,669
2022
$6,075 (+1.9%)
$477,846 + $51,242
$529,088
2021
$5,962 (+0.7%)
$468,476 + $50,238
$518,714
2020
$5,922 (+2.7%)
$459,291 + $49,253
$508,544
2019
$5,765 (+1.5%)
$454,582 + $48,748
$503,330
2018
$5,678 (+1.9%)
$445,668 + $47,793
$493,461
2017
$5,572 (+37.0%)
$428,362 + $45,938
$474,300
2016
$4,066 (+1.4%)
$428,362 + $45,938
$474,300
2015
$4,010 (+3.0%)
$282,311 + $55,873
$338,184
2014
$3,895 (+0.7%)
$272,624 + $53,956
$326,580
2013
$3,869 (+2.1%)
$272,624 + $53,956
$326,580
2012
$3,789 (+2.7%)
$271,392 + $53,713
$325,105
2011
$3,689 (+1.3%)
$266,071 + $52,660
$318,731
2010
$3,643 (+0.6%)
$260,854 + $51,628
$312,482
2009
$3,623 (+2.6%)
$258,904 + $51,243
$310,147
2008
$3,531
$259,520 + $51,365
$310,885
Tax history for 408 Locust St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,630 (+5.1%)
$497,151 + $53,311
$550,462
2024
$6,307 (+2.8%)
$497,151 + $53,311
$550,462
2023
$6,133 (+1.0%)
$487,403 + $52,266
$539,669
2022
$6,075 (+1.9%)
$477,846 + $51,242
$529,088
2021
$5,962 (+0.7%)
$468,476 + $50,238
$518,714
2020
$5,922 (+2.7%)
$459,291 + $49,253
$508,544
2019
$5,765 (+1.5%)
$454,582 + $48,748
$503,330
2018
$5,678 (+1.9%)
$445,668 + $47,793
$493,461
2017
$5,572 (+37.0%)
$428,362 + $45,938
$474,300
2016
$4,066 (+1.4%)
$428,362 + $45,938
$474,300
2015
$4,010 (+3.0%)
$282,311 + $55,873
$338,184
2014
$3,895 (+0.7%)
$272,624 + $53,956
$326,580
2013
$3,869 (+2.1%)
$272,624 + $53,956
$326,580
2012
$3,789 (+2.7%)
$271,392 + $53,713
$325,105
2011
$3,689 (+1.3%)
$266,071 + $52,660
$318,731
2010
$3,643 (+0.6%)
$260,854 + $51,628
$312,482
2009
$3,623 (+2.6%)
$258,904 + $51,243
$310,147
2008
$3,531
$259,520 + $51,365
$310,885
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,560 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,189
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
28431309
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential Zone
The R-1 Single Family Residential Zone is established to provide an environment conducive to the development of single family homes with no mixed or incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Office
Park & open space
Apr 1, 2026 • Active
Solar permit (not with solar app)
Electrical
Solar
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Kitchen Information
In Living Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Family Room
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 28431309
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lighting, Storm Drains
School Information
High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.90795900
Longitude: -117.90008600
Directions: 57 to Imperial Hwy Left on Brea Blvd Left on Locust
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,189
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,560 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Orange County
APN: 28431309
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 287
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 287
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Alexander
List Agent Last Name: Thompson
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: First Team Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Luis
Buyer Agent Last Name: Madrigal
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: First American Home Realty
Around this home
Schools
Arovista Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Brea Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Brea-Olinda High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 22 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.
9.5 hrs
6.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$719,000 – $870,000
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