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1231 Northwood Avenue sold on July 16, 2025 for $1,510,000. The details are below for reference.
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1231 Northwood Avenue, Brea, CA 92821
- 4 beds
- 5 baths
- 2,825 sq ft
- 9,020 sq ft lot
- Built 1969
$1,510,000
Subdivision North Hills
14 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,312,500
The home
About 1231 Northwood Avenue
ONE OF A KIND ENTERTAINMENT POOL HOME IN NORTH HILLS! Welcome to this stunning pool home located in the prestigious North Hills community within Brea. This expansive multi-level residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 additional half baths, thoughtfully designed for modern living and entertaining. Step through elegant double glass doors into a bright, open interior featuring recessed lighting, modern fixtures, and plenty of custom upgrades throughout. The home is filled with natural light, thanks to dual-pane windows and beautiful plantation shutters that let sunlight pour in, while maintaining privacy and energy efficiency. You'll find two luxurious primary suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in glass shower—one featuring a massive private balcony with breathtaking panoramic city light views, the other with a walk-in closet and built-in shelving for effortless organization. The main living room offers a warm and inviting space, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The chef-inspired kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a 6-burner stove, double-stacked ovens, an island with a built-in sink, a pantry, and abundant cabinetry. Step down to the spacious family room/den with its own bathroom, and enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room complete with built-in wine cooler and storage space. Outside, your private backyard oasis awaits with a heated saltwater pool and spa—perfect for year-round enjoyment. A separate half bath accessible directly from the backyard adds even more suitability for entertaining. Additional highlights include dual-zone air conditioning for optimal comfort on each floor, and a spacious 3-car garage with two garage doors, built-in utility shelving, and ample storage throughout and RV parking. Situated just minutes from Downtown Brea, Brea Mall, and a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. This is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss—schedule your private tour today!
Property details for 1231 Northwood Avenue
This 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the North Hills neighborhood of Brea in Orange County. It offers 2,825 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1969. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 303-043-02. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 9,021-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $1,510,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,825 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- 2
- Lot Size
- 9,020 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1969
- MLS® Number
- PW25124130
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW25124130
- Year Built
- 1969
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,825
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,020
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2071
- Levels
- Two, Multi Split
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 30304302
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, In Law Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Skylights
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional, Patio Home
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch
- Parking
- Boat, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized, Public, Rv Access Parking, Storage
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall, Wood
- Pool Features
- Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
- Spa
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- North Hills (NORH)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1231 Northwood Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Sold | $1,510,000 | |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Price increased | $1,500,000 | From $1,250,000 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000 | |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Sold | $880,000 | ERA North Orange County |
| Oct 10, 2013 | Sold | $767,500 | Trinity Realty & Investments |
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1231 Northwood Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0033J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released November 1, 1991. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 21 of 21 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 21 of 21.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590014031005, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (Loop, 2 Level 2 ports). 116 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
North Hills home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 14
- Median price
- $1,312,500
- Median days on market
- 18
- Median per sq ft
- $559
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent North Hills sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118 N Puente Street | Oct 8, 2026 | $1,275,000 | 1,860 | $685 | 15 |
| 1445 Arrow Wood | Sep 10, 2026 | $1,140,000 | 1,305 | $874 | 4 |
| 1204 Birchcrest Avenue | Aug 24, 2026 | $1,325,000 | 2,752 | $481 | 98 |
| 846 Mooncrest | Aug 14, 2026 | $1,425,000 | 2,211 | $645 | 39 |
| 769 Oak Knoll Street | Jul 10, 2026 | $1,265,000 | 2,211 | $572 | 8 |
Schools
Schools for 1231 Northwood Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Sierra Vista
- Middle
- Washington
- High
- Sonora
- District
- Fullerton Joint Union High
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Listed by Alex Horowitz of Coldwell Banker Diamond
Listing information updated Jul 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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