1010 Northwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821
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1010 Northwood Avenue,Brea, CA 92821
$1,499,900
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,353 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:philip kang
Office:real broker
MLS#:PW25132892
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$447.33
About this home
Charming Cottage-Style Home with Lush Award-Winning Gardens and Versatile Layout
Welcome to this warm and inviting cottage-style home nestled in a beautifully landscaped setting. With over 3,300 sq ft of living space (additional 240 sq ft sunroom with its own dedicated heating and cooling), this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers comfort, character, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.
Step through the beveled glass double-door entry into a home that blends classic charm with modern upgrades. The main level features a private in-law suite complete with double doors, an attached full bath with safety bars, and the ability to be sectioned off with the adjoining family and sun rooms—perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodations.
Upstairs, you’ll find four more bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, including:
A primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet.
A secondary suite with its own attached bath.
Two additional bedrooms, one of which includes access to a large unfinished attic-style storage room.
A full hallway bath with a generous walk-in shower.
Enjoy time with loved ones in the large family room, featuring a fireplace, custom cabinetry, a bar with sink, and access to the sunroom—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round.
The heart of the home is the bright white country kitchen, enhanced by embossed metal backsplashes, and accompanied by a spacious wash room with pantry, sink, and extra storage. Additional features include:
Recently remodeled bathrooms with updated piping.
Dual-zone central heating and air, plus a whole-house fan.
Soft water system and reverse osmosis filtration in the kitchen.
Outside, you'll find an incredible low-maintenance garden oasis, featuring:
California native, drought-tolerant landscaping.
Brick-paved paths, raised planter beds, and fruit trees (lemon & apple).
Award-winning design (Roger’s Garden California Friendly Garden Award).
Three covered patio areas for relaxing or entertaining.
Drip irrigation system and just twice-monthly maintenance.
The home also includes a 2-car garage with a workbench and built-in shelving, plus driveway parking for three additional vehicles.
This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the thoughtful design, natural beauty, and unique charm for yourself.
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Home facts
- Year built:1968
- Listing Id #:PW25132892
- Added:64 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:3,353 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Heating:Central, Fireplaces
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1968
- Building area:3,353 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
Schools
- High school:Brea Olinda
- Middle school:Brea
- Elementary school:Mariposa
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,499,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$447.33
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