$2,298,888
5Beds5Baths3,195SqFt
2709 Alamitos RoadBrea, CA 92821Blackstone
551 SAN ARDO, Brea, CA 92821
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 3,345 sq ft
- 0.26-acre lot
- Built 2015
$2,880,000
Subdivision Blackstone
The home
About 551 SAN ARDO
RARE BLACKSTONE VIEW HOME WITH BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VISTAS
Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after Blackstone community of Brea, where an extraordinary premium homesite, extensive builder upgrades, and breathtaking panoramic views come together in one remarkable residence.
Positioned on an expansive premium lot, this home captures sweeping hillside and city-light views, with vistas extending toward Catalina Island on clear days and unforgettable Disneyland fireworks illuminating the evening sky. The oversized backyard offers an incredible setting to relax, entertain, dine outdoors, or simply take in the spectacular Southern California scenery.
According to the seller, approximately $400,000 was paid for the premium view lot, along with approximately $300,000 in builder upgrades—creating a residence distinguished by its location, finishes, and thoughtful design.
Inside, refined details and substantial upgrades are found throughout. Elegant travertine flooring creates a timeless sense of understated luxury, while the upgraded kitchen showcases beautiful countertops, designer backsplash details, upgraded appliances, and finishes selected to elevate both everyday living and entertaining. seller has paid builder to put double insulation in the entire house.
Upstairs, the original builder loft was thoughtfully upgraded and enclosed into a spacious bonus room/suite, providing valuable flexibility for use as a guest retreat, private office, media room, recreation space, or additional living area.
Beyond the residence itself, the location offers exceptional convenience. Situated in the heart of Brea, the property is approximately five minutes from Brea Mall and Downtown Brea, with convenient access to the 57 Freeway. Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, Target, Walmart, shopping centers, restaurants, cafés, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all nearby.
Located within the highly regarded Brea Olinda Unified School District, this Blackstone residence combines an exceptional view setting, extensive upgrades, generous outdoor space, and convenient access to everything Brea has to offer.
Homes with this combination of a premium oversized lot, panoramic views, extensive builder upgrades, and a premier Blackstone location rarely become available.
Specious interiors, inviting outdoor living areas, and scenic hillside views create a distinctive Brea residence with pace to relax and entertain.
Property details for 551 SAN ARDO
This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Blackstone neighborhood of Brea in Orange County. It offers 3,345 square feet of living space and is listed at $2,880,000, about $861 per square foot. The home was built in 2015. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 306-173-16. Highlights include peek-a-boo Catalina and panoramic views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 0.26-acre 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
- $2,880,000
- Days On Site
- 11 Days
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,345 sqft
- Total Baths
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 0.26 Acres
- Year Built
- 2015
- MLS® Number
- TR26206747
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $304 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- PublicRecords
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- TR26206747
- Year Built
- 2015
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,345
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 11,326
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.26
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Meadow, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Peek A Boo, Trees Woods
- HOA Dues
- $304
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Blackstone
- Parcel Number
- 30617316
- On Market Date
- 2026-09-22
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Outside
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Recreation, Primary Bathroom, Den, Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- Roof
- Spanish Tile, Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Frame, Glass, Stone Veneer, Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Paved, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway Level, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Site, Off Street, Paved, Public, Private, On Street
- Fencing
- Block, Excellent Condition, Glass
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Spa
- Association, Community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Blackstone (BKSTN)
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 551 SAN ARDO
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,680,000 |
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.03% · 30-yr fixed$
$22,257/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $288,000 down
Principal & interest$17,297
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$1,080
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,736
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$840
HOA from listing$304
$19,255/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $576,000 down
Principal & interest$15,375
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,736
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$840
HOA from listing$304
$17,333/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $864,000 down
Principal & interest$13,453
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,736
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$840
HOA from listing$304
Estimated carrying cost
$3,880/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,736
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$840
HOA from listing$304
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 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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Schools
Schools for 551 SAN ARDO
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- High
- Brea Olinda
- District
- Brea-Olinda Unified
Location
Location
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Listed by Peiching Li of Vista Del Verde Realty
Listing information updated Oct 1, 2026 at 9:12 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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