840 Desert Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92821
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,460 sq ft
- 4,400 sq ft lot
- Built 1977
$1,415,000
Open house
Open House
The home
About 840 Desert Canyon Road
Welcome to 840 Desert Canyon Road, an Immaculate View Home Nestled in a Highly Sought After Neighborhood within the Hills of Brea. This Turn-Key Home Features Four Bedrooms, Three Full Bathrooms (One Main Floor Bedroom and Bathroom), and Stunning Views of the City Lights. Upgrades Include New Carpet, New LVP, New Interior Paint, Newer Water Heater, Newer Rain Gutters, and More! As You Enter the Home, the Formal Living Room Showcases a Vaulted Ceiling, Cozy Fireplace, Dual French Doors to the Front Patio, and Opens Directly to the Formal Dining Room. The Gourmet Kitchen Features Quartz Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tray Ceiling, Ceiling-Height Backsplash, Backyard Views, Breakfast Nook with Backyard Access, and Wet Bar. The Spacious Family Room Includes a Fireplace, Backyard Access, and Opens to the Kitchen Which is Perfect for Entertaining. The Expansive Primary Suite Showcases a Vaulted Ceiling, Beautiful Views, and En-Suite Bathroom with Dual Vanities and Walk-In Closet. The Recently Remodeled Backyard Showcases Newer Concrete, Newer Turf, Multiple Seating Areas, and Unobstructed Views. Indoor Laundry Room and Direct Access Two Car Garage. Walking Distance to Falcon Academy and Just Minutes to Brea Junior High and Brea Olinda High School. Centrally Located to Coyote Hills Golf Course, Birch Hills Golf Course, Craig Regional Park, Tri City Park, and Multiple Shopping Centers. Easy Access to the 57 and Imperial Highway. 840 Desert Canyon Road is a Must See!
Property details for 840 Desert Canyon Road
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in Brea in Orange County. It offers 2,460 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,415,000, about $575 per square foot. The home was built in 1977. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 319-212-04. Highlights include city lights and hill views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 4,400-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
- $1,415,000
- Days On Site
- New Today
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,460 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 4,400 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1977
- MLS® Number
- PW26210510
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Estimated
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW26210510
- Year Built
- 1977
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,460
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,400
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.101
- Levels
- Two, Multi Split
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- City Lights, Hills
- Parcel Number
- 31921204
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-16
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Skylights
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, French Doors, Insulated Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
- Rooms
- Other, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom, Family Room
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Landscaped, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs
The record
Property History for 840 Desert Canyon Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,415,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.40% · 30-yr fixed$
$11,105/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $141,500 down
Principal & interest$8,817
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$531
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,344
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$413
HOANot reported, not included
$9,595/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $283,000 down
Principal & interest$7,838
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,344
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$413
HOANot reported, not included
$8,615/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $424,500 down
Principal & interest$6,858
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,344
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$413
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$1,757/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,344
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$413
HOANot reported, not included
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.40% (week of Oct 15, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange County rate. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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The neighborhood
Brea home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 232
- Median price
- $1,205,000
- Median days on market
- 13
- Median per sq ft
- $604
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 9, 2025 to Oct 9, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Brea sales
At $575 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Brea median of $604 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Brea sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 363 Grove Hill Court | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,225,000 | 2,020 | $606 | 59 |
| 766 Cactus Court | Oct 9, 2026 | $725,000 | 1,401 | $517 | 28 |
| 330 Magnolia Avenue | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,050,000 | 1,497 | $701 | 6 |
| 1321 N Puente Street | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,399,000 | 2,246 | $623 | 8 |
| 1118 N Puente Street | Oct 8, 2026 | $1,275,000 | 1,860 | $685 | 15 |
Schools
Schools for 840 Desert Canyon Road
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Middle
- Brea
- High
- Brea Olinda
- District
- Brea-Olinda Unified
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Listed by John Katnik of Katnik Brothers R.E. Services
Listing information updated Oct 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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