Off market aug 2003 for $700K

$1,758,662

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,445/mo

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3,320

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886 FORBES Dr, Brea, CA 92821

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

10,000 sq ftLot Size

$530Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Bud Steffen •DRE #288882 • Re/Max Cornerstone

Bought with Geri Geraldine •DRE #01360046

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•Source:CRMLS #P338688

Redfin Estimate

$1,758,662

$1.1M since sold in August 2003$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 32.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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$1,373,000
C
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D
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E
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SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$1,400,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,724 sq ft
897 Kings Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92821
Keller Williams Realty

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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

101.7%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$23K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 886 FORBES Dr

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #P338688

Aug 29, 2003

Sold

$700,000

$211/sq ft

Apr 10, 2003

Listed

$725,000

$218/sq ft

CRMLS #U03073053

Apr 9, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Mar 30, 2003

Listed

$799,900

$241/sq ft

CRMLS #P123807

Jun 18, 1999

Sold

$526,000

$158/sq ft

Mar 12, 1999

Listed

$529,900

$160/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 29, 1990

Sold

$595,000

$179/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 3, 1988

Sold

$426,000

$128/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 29, 1988

Sold

$324,500

$98/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,808 (+5.2%)

$614,010 + $414,483

$1,028,493

2024

$11,227 (+2.8%)

$601,971 + $406,356

$1,008,327

2023

$10,920 (+0.9%)

$590,167 + $398,389

$988,556

2022

$10,823 (+1.9%)

$578,595 + $390,578

$969,173

2021

$10,619 (+0.7%)

$567,250 + $382,920

$950,170

2020

$10,550 (+2.8%)

$556,128 + $375,412

$931,540

2019

$10,261 (+1.5%)

$550,426 + $371,563

$921,989

2018

$10,107 (+1.9%)

$539,633 + $364,278

$903,911

2017

$9,916 (+2.0%)

$518,678 + $350,134

$868,812

2016

$9,718 (+1.4%)

$518,678 + $350,134

$868,812

2015

$9,584 (+3.3%)

$508,508 + $343,269

$851,777

2014

$9,279 (+17.4%)

$491,059 + $329,088

$820,147

2013

$7,903

$491,059 + $329,088

$820,147

2012

$7,895 (−3.4%)

$380,231 + $314,809

$695,040

2011

$8,174 (−6.9%)

$380,231 + $314,809

$695,040

2010

$8,780 (+20.2%)

$409,191 + $314,809

$724,000

2009

$7,304 (−14.7%)

$466,346 + $314,809

$781,155

2008

$8,562

$339,630 + $309,370

$649,000

Tax history for 886 FORBES Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,808 (+5.2%)

$614,010 + $414,483

$1,028,493

2024

$11,227 (+2.8%)

$601,971 + $406,356

$1,008,327

2023

$10,920 (+0.9%)

$590,167 + $398,389

$988,556

2022

$10,823 (+1.9%)

$578,595 + $390,578

$969,173

2021

$10,619 (+0.7%)

$567,250 + $382,920

$950,170

2020

$10,550 (+2.8%)

$556,128 + $375,412

$931,540

2019

$10,261 (+1.5%)

$550,426 + $371,563

$921,989

2018

$10,107 (+1.9%)

$539,633 + $364,278

$903,911

2017

$9,916 (+2.0%)

$518,678 + $350,134

$868,812

2016

$9,718 (+1.4%)

$518,678 + $350,134

$868,812

2015

$9,584 (+3.3%)

$508,508 + $343,269

$851,777

2014

$9,279 (+17.4%)

$491,059 + $329,088

$820,147

2013

$7,903

$491,059 + $329,088

$820,147

2012

$7,895 (−3.4%)

$380,231 + $314,809

$695,040

2011

$8,174 (−6.9%)

$380,231 + $314,809

$695,040

2010

$8,780 (+20.2%)

$409,191 + $314,809

$724,000

2009

$7,304 (−14.7%)

$466,346 + $314,809

$781,155

2008

$8,562

$339,630 + $309,370

$649,000

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,800 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

3,340

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

31934103

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 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.

Zone overlays

Precise Development Zone

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Office
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Built-In, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range, Trash Compactor
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook, Family Kitchen, Formal Dining Room

Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling

Room Information
Bonus Room, Converted Bedroom, Den, Dressing Area, Family Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet, Retreat

Fireplace Information
Electric, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone, Vinyl

Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating

Interior Features
Double Door Entry
Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Copper Plumbing Full, Wet Bar
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System
Spa Features: Gunite, Private
Has Spa
Window Features: Blinds, Custom Covering

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof: Clay
Fencing: Wood, Wrought Iron
Has Fence

Exterior Features
Barbecue Private
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, See Remarks
Has Patio
Pool Features: Filtered, Gunite, Heated, Private
Has Pool

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot-Level/Flat, Yard

Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: West
Living Area Source: Public Records
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cable Available, Sewer Connected
Water Source: District/Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Builder Model: Elegant 2 Stry

Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Fee: $144

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks

School Information
High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified

Location Information
Latitude: 33.93168300
Longitude: -117.88438400
Other Subdivision Name: Other
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,340
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Orange County
APN: 31934103

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 27, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Family Room Leaded Glass Swag Lamp

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 120
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 120

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Bud
List Agent Last Name: Steffen

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Centre

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Geri
Buyer Agent Last Name: De Ville

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: C-21 Discovery

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Falcon Academy of Science and Technology

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8/10

Brea Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Brea-Olinda High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 19 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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$1.67M – $2.02M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
910 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3369 Sq. Ft.	$1,600,435
862 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 2629 Sq. Ft.	$1,683,857

Address	Redfin Estimate
902 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2720 Sq. Ft.	$1,456,066
850 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3320 Sq. Ft.	$1,846,144

Address	Redfin Estimate
874 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3369 Sq. Ft.	$1,866,480
838 Forbes Drive, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$1,838,902

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