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Off market jun 2020 for $690K

$984,360

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,193/mo

•

1,500

sq ft

686 Olive Ave, Brea, CA 92821

About this home

HOME IN CHARMING NEIGHBORHOOD WITH STUNNING CURB APPEAL! This unique home is a real Brea gem with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and approximately 1,550 SF of living space! Upon entering the home you will notice the open floor plan concept and various upgrades throughout such as recessed lighting, plenty of windows that let in natural sunlight and wood flooring. The living room features built in surround sound speakers and a gorgeous brick fireplace and opens to the large kitchen. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry an adjacent dining area and opens up to the family room. The master bedroom includes a unique retreat area that is currently being used as a library but can also be converted to a nursery! The secondary bedroom also features an added music studio that can be used as at home office! The backyard is an entertainer's dream! Beautifully maintained and landscaped with a pavered patio with plenty of room for entertaining and lush greenery for a playground or pets! The side of the house has room for possible RV or boat parking if the curb is removed and the grade flattened! Centrally located to the award winning Brea Olinda High School, Downtown Brea, Tons of shopping and entertainment & more!

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

7,854 sq ftLot Size

$656Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Alex Horowitz •DRE #00983521 • Coldwell Banker Diamond

Bought with Scott Self •DRE #01807677 • Scott C Self

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•Source:CRMLS #PW20087256

Redfin Estimate

$984,360

$294K since sold in June 2020$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.04M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,010,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,635 sq ft
233 Brookshire Pl, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD APR 28, 2026
$950,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,267 sq ft
570 Olive Ave, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$1,140,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,305 sq ft
1445 Arrow Wood, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,115,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,765 sq ft
462 Castlegate, Brea, CA 92821
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$1,010,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,498 sq ft
1618 E Eucalyptus St, Brea, CA 92821

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$3,236/mo

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Market trends in 92821, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

0 days MoM

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8 MoM

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Sale history for 686 Olive Ave

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #PW20087256

Jun 24, 2020

Sold

$690,000

$460/sq ft

May 28, 2020

Pending

—

May 28, 2020

Price Changed

$690,000

$460/sq ft

May 7, 2020

Listed

$600,000

$400/sq ft

May 7, 2020

Listed

$690,000

$460/sq ft

CRMLS #PW20019126

Apr 17, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Feb 26, 2020

Price Changed

$683,610

$456/sq ft

Feb 20, 2020

Price Changed

$685,000

$457/sq ft

Jan 27, 2020

Listed

$690,000

$460/sq ft

CRMLS #P628904

Jun 25, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Mar 26, 2008

Listed

$540,000

$360/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,860 (+5.2%)

$670,095 + $84,518

$754,613

2024

$8,424 (+2.8%)

$670,095 + $84,518

$754,613

2023

$8,191 (+0.9%)

$656,956 + $82,861

$739,817

2022

$8,115 (+1.0%)

$644,074 + $81,237

$725,311

2021

$8,039 (+305.5%)

$631,445 + $79,645

$711,090

2020

$1,982 (+2.5%)

$619,064 + $78,084

$697,148

2019

$1,935 (+1.6%)

$86,367 + $67,508

$153,875

2018

$1,905 (+1.9%)

$84,673 + $66,185

$150,858

2017

$1,869 (+2.0%)

$81,384 + $63,616

$145,000

2016

$1,832 (+1.5%)

$81,384 + $63,616

$145,000

2015

$1,805 (+2.9%)

$79,788 + $62,369

$142,157

2014

$1,754 (+0.9%)

$77,050 + $60,230

$137,280

2013

$1,739 (+2.5%)

$77,050 + $60,230

$137,280

2012

$1,697 (+3.5%)

$76,702 + $59,958

$136,660

2011

$1,639 (+2.0%)

$75,198 + $58,783

$133,981

2010

$1,606 (+1.4%)

$73,723 + $57,631

$131,354

2009

$1,585 (+3.3%)

$73,172 + $57,201

$130,373

2008

$1,535

$73,346 + $57,337

$130,683

Tax history for 686 Olive Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,860 (+5.2%)

$670,095 + $84,518

$754,613

2024

$8,424 (+2.8%)

$670,095 + $84,518

$754,613

2023

$8,191 (+0.9%)

$656,956 + $82,861

$739,817

2022

$8,115 (+1.0%)

$644,074 + $81,237

$725,311

2021

$8,039 (+305.5%)

$631,445 + $79,645

$711,090

2020

$1,982 (+2.5%)

$619,064 + $78,084

$697,148

2019

$1,935 (+1.6%)

$86,367 + $67,508

$153,875

2018

$1,905 (+1.9%)

$84,673 + $66,185

$150,858

2017

$1,869 (+2.0%)

$81,384 + $63,616

$145,000

2016

$1,832 (+1.5%)

$81,384 + $63,616

$145,000

2015

$1,805 (+2.9%)

$79,788 + $62,369

$142,157

2014

$1,754 (+0.9%)

$77,050 + $60,230

$137,280

2013

$1,739 (+2.5%)

$77,050 + $60,230

$137,280

2012

$1,697 (+3.5%)

$76,702 + $59,958

$136,660

2011

$1,639 (+2.0%)

$75,198 + $58,783

$133,981

2010

$1,606 (+1.4%)

$73,723 + $57,631

$131,354

2009

$1,585 (+3.3%)

$73,172 + $57,201

$130,373

2008

$1,535

$73,346 + $57,337

$130,683

*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

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,854 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

1,284

Year built

1968

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

31905117

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Private, Street
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage, Washer Hookup

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater Unit, Self Cleaning Oven
Has Appliances
Area, Breakfast Nook, In Family Room, In Kitchen
Formica Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathtub, Shower, Exhaust fan(s), Stone Counters, Upgraded

Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Retreat, Separate Family Room

Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Tile, Wood

Heating Information
Central Furnace, Forced Air
Has Heating

Interior Features
Double Door Entry, Sliding Glass Door(s)
Beamed Ceilings, Formica Counters, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Security Features: Smoke Detector
Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior

Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Fair Condition, Wood
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Concrete, Drywall Walls, Wood

Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab

Exterior Features
Barbecue Private, Lighting, Satellite Dish
Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Concrete
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers

Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Shape-Rectangular, Sprinkler System, Yard

Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 31905117
Property Condition: Additions/Alterations
Total # of Stories: 3
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records

Financial

Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Telephone - In Street, Telephone - On Property, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public

Location

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lighting, Suburban

School Information
Elementary School: Fanning
Middle Or Junior School: Brea-Olinda Unified
High School: Brea-Olinda Unified
High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
Elementary School 2: FANNIN
Middle Or Junior School 2: BREA
High School 2: BREA

Location Information
Latitude: 33.92808200
Longitude: -117.88103300
Other Subdivision Name: N/A
Directions: North State College, past Lambert go RT on Citrus, RT on Buttonwoood & LT onto Olive
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,284
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,854 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Orange County
APN: 31905117

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 21
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 102

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Alex
List Agent Last Name: Horowitz

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Diamond

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Scott
Buyer Agent Last Name: Self

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Scott C Self

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Schools

Falcon Academy of Science and Technology

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Brea Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Brea-Olinda High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

4% 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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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

$936,000 – $1.13M

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Home values near 686 Olive Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
590 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 1651 Sq. Ft.	$949,756
678 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1189 Sq. Ft.	$633,770

Address	Redfin Estimate
698 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$791,645
664 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$977,343

Address	Redfin Estimate
690 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1217 Sq. Ft.	$771,441
644 Olive Avenue, Brea, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1042 Sq. Ft.	$928,913

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