Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,562 sqft
490 Buttonwood Dr, Brea, CA 92821
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1966Year Built
$464/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in the heart of Brea. This spacious two story residence has been thoughtfully updated inside and out, offering modern comfort with timeless style. Step through the inviting double door entry into a light filled interior featuring new LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The sunken living room boasts a cozy fireplace and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A generously sized dining room opens...Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in the heart of Brea. This spacious two story residence has been thoughtfully updated inside and out, offering modern comfort with timeless style. Step through the inviting double door entry into a light filled interior featuring new LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The sunken living room boasts a cozy fireplace and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A generously sized dining room opens through sliding glass doors to the newly landscaped backyard, perfect for indoor & outdoor entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a window over the sink that frames the view. Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find an additional family room complete with a bar area and convenient laundry room. The updated powder bath rounds out the downstairs living space. Upstairs, a striking chandelier sets the tone as you discover five well sized bedrooms with new windows and ample closet space. The primary retreat includes an en suite bath and private patio, offering a peaceful escape. Outdoors, enjoy a brand new sod lawn, patio area, and fencing, creating a private space to relax or entertain. Brea Olinda Unified School District offers enriching Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) programs in elementary, junior high and high school. Located near Brea Mall, downtown shopping and dining, and easy freeway access, this home truly has it all.
  • Listed by: Dana Hughes DRE #01940909 Brokerage DRE #02246052 • Tauler Hughes California Realty 562-544-0582
  • Listed by: Betsy Tauler DRE #01189531 Brokerage DRE #02246052 • Tauler Hughes California Realty
Listing closed: 12/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: PW25193377

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,340,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

101.0%

Brea, CA

9 comparable properties found

$1,275,000 | 415 Buttonwood Drive, Brea, CA 92821
1

$1,275,000

Sold 09/02/25

5
Bedrooms
2,805
Square Feet
0.32
Acres
$1,275,000 | 321 Blossom Place, Brea, CA 92821
2

$1,275,000

Sold 07/09/26

5
Bedrooms
2,538
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
$1,150,000 | 600 Pepper Tree Drive, Brea, CA 92821
3

$1,150,000

Sold 05/07/26

5
Bedrooms
2,481
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
4

$1,340,000

Sold 11/18/25

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Bedrooms
2,637
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
$1,421,000 | 309 Roundtree Court, Brea, CA 92821
5

$1,421,000

Sold 07/11/25

5
Bedrooms
2,455
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$1,390,000 | 1435 Robert Court, Brea, CA 92821
6

$1,390,000

Sold 06/01/26

5
Bedrooms
2,466
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
7

$1,510,000

Sold 12/01/25

5
Bedrooms
2,538
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
8

$1,251,000

Sold 12/05/24

5
Bedrooms
2,614
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of house with yard
9

$1,460,000

Sold 06/08/26

5
Bedrooms
3,025
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Tauler Hughes California Realty, Dana Hughes, DRE #01940909; Tauler Hughes California Realty, Betsy Tauler, DRE #01189531
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Property Information for 490 Buttonwood Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5
  • Private Pool: No
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Total Units: 1.0
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2562
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 319-064-03
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Parking for RV: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Parcel Number: 31906403
  • Area: Brea (86)
  • High School District: Brea-Olinda Unified
  • Directions: Between N Brea Blvd & State College Blvd
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,210 SF
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 5359
  • Tax Census Tract: 15.06
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $392
  • Tax Lot: 15
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Freezer, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Freezer
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Bar, Copper Plumbing Partial, Crown Molding, Stone Counters
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower, Double sinks in bath(s), Remodeled, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Stone Counters
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Electric
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Floor Coverings: Linoleum/Vinyl
  • Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asbestos Shingle
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Wood
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, Fair Condition, Stone, Wood
  • Structures: Suburban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Suburban
  • Miscellaneous: Suburban
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Driveway, Garage, Garage - 1 Car, On street, Private
  • Uncovered Spaces: 3
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 3
  • Parking Non-Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Paved, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, Private, Street
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Other
  • Builders Tract Code: Other (OTHR)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 490 Buttonwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 26, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #PW25193377

$1,190,000—
Dec 26, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #PW25193377

$1,190,000—
Dec 26, 2025

Sold

CLAW #PW25193377MR

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/26/2025

Sold

SDMLS #PW25193377

$1,190,000
12/26/2025

Sold

CRMLS #PW25193377

$1,190,000
12/26/2025

Sold

CLAW #PW25193377MR

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 490 Buttonwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$993,092Additions$196,908Total$1,190,000
Tax Record2025$4,168 ($347 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,562 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,562 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,210 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966CountyORANGEAPN319-064-03

Schools near 490 Buttonwood Drive

This home is within Brea-Olinda Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology
PublicK to 6

Brea Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Brea-Olinda High School
Public9 to 12

BOUSD Online Academy
PublicK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 490 Buttonwood Drive, Brea, CA 92821
$1,190,000
5
2,562
7,210
$645,000
4
2.5
2,362
7,210
–
3
2
1,598
7,210
$582,000
3
1,598
7,405
$749,000
4
2
2,385
11,250
$900,000
4
1,520
6,000

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Listing Courtesy of Tauler Hughes California Realty, Dana Hughes, DRE #01940909; Tauler Hughes California Realty, Betsy Tauler, DRE #01189531

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