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Off market may 2020 for $799K

$1,236,537

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,425/mo

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2,461

sq ft

978 Baxter, Brea, CA 92821

About this home

Welcome home to his beautifully updated residence located in the desirable city of Brea! This spacious home offers fresh paint, plantation shutters, tile flooring, and a large bonus area - perfect for a game room, office, or 5th bedroom option! The remodeled kitchen has white cabinetry, quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with bar seating. The kitchen opens to the dining area and family room with fireplace and flows into the large light and bright living room. All of the bedrooms are generously sized and offer new carpet. Access the private backyard with tropical landscaping off of the kitchen - perfect for seamless entertaining! Enjoy resort-like amenities including a pool, spa, tennis court, and basketball court! Don't wait! Please copy & paste this link into your web browser to see the 3D Scan - https://my. matterport.com/show/ ?m=CkzvobEG15d & brand=0

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

3,178 sq ftLot Size

$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Seller's agent

Susan Karcher DRE #01754240Redfin

Bought with Yvette Casal •DRE #01471618 • SoCal Heritage Homes

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CRMLS #OC20050651

Redfin Estimate

$1,236,537

$438K since sold in May 2020$17K since September

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This home's estimate is 6.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,300,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,493 sq ft
958 Baxter, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD AUG 8, 2026
$1,260,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,288 sq ft
804 Atkins Ln, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,425,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,211 sq ft
846 Mooncrest, Brea, CA 92821
Freedom First Properties
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,445,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,424 sq ft
1421 Strattford St, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$1,210,000
E
3 beds3 baths1,970 sq ft
877 Launer Rd, Brea, CA 92821
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,295,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,507 sq ft
1081 Oak Canyon Way, Brea, CA 92821

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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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6 MoM

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$1,149,900
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$1,200,000
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OPEN TODAY, 1PM TO 4PM
$1,000,000
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This 2-story home is located in a quiet neighborhood. The home has been well maintained and shows beautifully inside. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops and white cabinets. It features a center island and opens up freely to the...
family room. There are double pane windows all around the home and plantation shutters on the windows throughout. The garage is a 2-car attached garage with built-in cabinetry storage space and overhead storage racks. The laundry hookups are located inside the home in a dedicated laundry room near the garage entrance. The laundry room is a good size with tons of storage space and features both electric and gas options for the dryer. The backyard has been beautifully hardscaped and includes a planter section with two palm trees. This is a bright home overall with plenty of natural light. There are lots of windows all around the home. This home also has nice thick crown moulding. One of the bedrooms is conveniently located downstairs on the main floor.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Peter Lee
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 978 Baxter

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #OC20050651

May 5, 2020

Sold

$799,000

$325/sq ft

Apr 24, 2020

Pending

—

Mar 28, 2020

Contingent

—

Mar 26, 2020

Price Changed

$799,000

$325/sq ft

Mar 19, 2020

Price Changed

$839,000

$341/sq ft

Mar 6, 2020

Listed

$849,000

$345/sq ft

Mar 6, 2020

Listed

$799,000

$325/sq ft

CRMLS #OC19283150

Feb 7, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jan 15, 2020

Price Changed

$840,000

$341/sq ft

Dec 20, 2019

Listed

$849,000

$345/sq ft

CRMLS #OC19239753

Oct 23, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Oct 17, 2019

Contingent

—

Oct 9, 2019

Listed

$799,990

$325/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 28, 2019

Sold

$785,000

$319/sq ft

CRMLS #P551647

Mar 10, 2007

Sold

$754,000

$306/sq ft

Dec 11, 2006

Listed

$789,000

$321/sq ft

CRMLS #P538744

Feb 1, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Sep 20, 2006

Listed

$799,900

$325/sq ft

CRMLS #P530450

Aug 22, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Aug 8, 2006

Listed

$849,000

$345/sq ft

CRMLS #P519039

Jun 28, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jun 14, 2006

Listed

$849,000

$345/sq ft

CRMLS #P510619

Jun 6, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 5, 2006

Listed

$849,000

$345/sq ft

CRMLS #P493959

May 5, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Feb 9, 2006

Listed

$869,000

$353/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,208 (+5.2%)

$427,918 + $445,902

$873,820

2024

$9,705 (+2.8%)

$427,918 + $445,902

$873,820

2023

$9,437 (+0.9%)

$419,528 + $437,159

$856,687

2022

$9,351 (+1.9%)

$411,302 + $428,588

$839,890

2021

$9,174 (+1.5%)

$403,237 + $420,185

$823,422

2020

$9,036 (−5.5%)

$395,330 + $411,947

$807,277

2019

$9,561 (+10.6%)

$367,756 + $417,244

$785,000

2018

$8,641

$422,961 + $424,039

$847,000

2017

$8,640 (+6.3%)

$358,159 + $401,841

$760,000

2016

$8,125

$358,159 + $401,841

$760,000

2015

$8,130 (+7.0%)

$312,159 + $401,841

$714,000

2014

$7,596 (+17.5%)

$271,042 + $401,841

$672,883

2013

$6,466 (+0.1%)

$271,042 + $401,841

$672,883

2012

$6,457 (−3.4%)

$168,399 + $401,841

$570,240

2011

$6,681 (−4.9%)

$168,399 + $401,841

$570,240

2010

$7,022 (−0.6%)

$192,159 + $401,841

$594,000

2009

$7,065 (−6.7%)

$225,159 + $401,841

$627,000

2008

$7,571

$225,159 + $401,841

$627,000

Tax history for 978 Baxter

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,208 (+5.2%)

$427,918 + $445,902

$873,820

2024

$9,705 (+2.8%)

$427,918 + $445,902

$873,820

2023

$9,437 (+0.9%)

$419,528 + $437,159

$856,687

2022

$9,351 (+1.9%)

$411,302 + $428,588

$839,890

2021

$9,174 (+1.5%)

$403,237 + $420,185

$823,422

2020

$9,036 (−5.5%)

$395,330 + $411,947

$807,277

2019

$9,561 (+10.6%)

$367,756 + $417,244

$785,000

2018

$8,641

$422,961 + $424,039

$847,000

2017

$8,640 (+6.3%)

$358,159 + $401,841

$760,000

2016

$8,125

$358,159 + $401,841

$760,000

2015

$8,130 (+7.0%)

$312,159 + $401,841

$714,000

2014

$7,596 (+17.5%)

$271,042 + $401,841

$672,883

2013

$6,466 (+0.1%)

$271,042 + $401,841

$672,883

2012

$6,457 (−3.4%)

$168,399 + $401,841

$570,240

2011

$6,681 (−4.9%)

$168,399 + $401,841

$570,240

2010

$7,022 (−0.6%)

$192,159 + $401,841

$594,000

2009

$7,065 (−6.7%)

$225,159 + $401,841

$627,000

2008

$7,571

$225,159 + $401,841

$627,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,178 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2004

Sq. Ft.

2,493

Year built

2004

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

30410213

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, See Remarks

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave
Has Appliances
Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub

Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling

Room Information
Bonus Room, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet

Fireplace Information
Family Room
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile

Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating

Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Built-Ins, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Unfurnished
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Spa Features: Community
Has Spa

Exterior

Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Blockwall
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Front
Has Patio
Pool Features: Community Pool

Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lawn

Property Information
Common Interest: Planned Development
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 30410213
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor

Financial

Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments

Utilities

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

Location

Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Encore Prop Mgmt
Association Fee: $150
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Pool, Spa, Picnic Area, Tennis, Other Courts, Maintenance Grounds

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lighting, Suburban

School Information
High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified

Location Information
Latitude: 33.93491000
Longitude: -117.90762200
Other Subdivision Name: Other
Directions: Off of Central Ave and Berry St.
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,493
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,178 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Orange County
APN: 30410213

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 24
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 87

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Susan
List Agent Last Name: Karcher

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Redfin

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Yvette
Buyer Agent Last Name: Casal

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: SoCal Heritage Homes

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Schools

Mariposa Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Brea Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Brea-Olinda High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° 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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$1.18M – $1.42M

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Home values near 978 Baxter

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
938 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,019
968 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2256 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,816

Address	Redfin Estimate
948 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$1,177,360
988 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2256 Sq. Ft.	$1,203,124

Address	Redfin Estimate
958 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2493 Sq. Ft.	$1,345,641
987 Baxter Pkwy, Brea, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2677 Sq. Ft.	$1,137,558

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