601 Cherry St

1,600 Sq. Ft.
$625 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$625
per Sq. Ft.

Description

WELCOME TO 601 CHERRY STREET IN THE HEART OF BREA, offering approximately 2,847 square feet of combined living, entertaining, and future-use potential, including a 1,600-square-foot main residence, an 827-square-foot covered patio, a 272-square-foot detached workshop with ADU potential, and a 148-square-foot detached playhouse or flex space. Situated on a spacious lot over 10,000-square feet, this well-maintained single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional floor plan with multiple...WELCOME TO 601 CHERRY STREET IN THE HEART OF BREA, offering approximately 2,847 square feet of combined living, entertaining, and future-use potential, including a 1,600-square-foot main residence, an 827-square-foot covered patio, a 272-square-foot detached workshop with ADU potential, and a 148-square-foot detached playhouse or flex space. Situated on a spacious lot over 10,000-square feet, this well-maintained single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional floor plan with multiple indoor and outdoor living areas. The front living room flows into the dining area and kitchen before opening to a dramatic great room highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams, a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, and expansive sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. Designed with entertaining in mind, the impressive covered patio expands the usable living space and includes built-in lighting, recessed speakers, and convenient controls for exterior flood lighting. The backyard also features extensive landscape lighting, including uplighting for mature trees, motion-sensor lighting, and floodlights capable of illuminating the entire yard. The property offers exceptional versatility with a detached 272-square-foot workshop equipped with its own 220-volt electrical panel, underground 220-volt service, ducting for future air conditioning, sprinkler access, and a dedicated air conditioning circuit and condenser breaker. Whether utilized as a workshop today or transformed into a future ADU, guest suite, home office, multigenerational living space, or potential income-producing opportunity, this space provides incredible flexibility and long-term value. An additional 148-square-foot detached playhouse offers even more possibilities as a creative studio, fitness room, hobby space, or recreation area. Additional improvements include dual-pane windows, a 15-SEER HVAC system and furnace, a 30-year composition roof with new sheathing, fresh interior paint, new carpet, new laminate flooring, recessed lighting, ceiling fans throughout, and a water heater replaced in 2021. Conveniently located near highly regarded schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, 601 Cherry Street combines thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, and future potential in one of Brea's most desirable neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Alex Horowitz • DRE #00983521 • Brokerage DRE #01953240 • Coldwell Banker Diamond • alex@alexhorowitz.com

Property Details for 601 Cherry Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Neighborhood
Parking Spaces Total
4
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2026 11:34 AM

Property Details for 601 Cherry Street

StatusActive
MLS #PW26119597
Days on Market4
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,248 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Diamond, Alex Horowitz, DRE #00983521
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Building Information for 601 Cherry Street

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,248 SF

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Property Information for 601 Cherry Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • 433a Certified: No
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 1742
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Tax Lot: 5
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Biking, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Suburban, Park
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Storage, Granite Counters
  • Room Type: Separate Family Room, Art Studio, Bonus Room, Workshop, All Bedrooms Down, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Den
  • Rooms: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Guest House, Patio Covered
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bathroom Features: Upgraded, Quartz Counters, Shower in Tub, Exhaust fan(s), Walk-in shower, Linen Closet/Storage, Double sinks in bath(s), Bathtub, Shower, Granite Counters
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Granite Counters
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas & Electric Dryer HU, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas & Electric Dryer HU, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Central
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Central
  • Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Laminate
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://www.601cherry.com
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.601cherry.com/mls/251609501
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Blinds
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Vinyl, Wood
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Slab
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Slab
  • Structures: Guest House, Gutters, Storm Drains, Suburban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Guest House, Storage, Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Miscellaneous: Gutters, Storm Drains, Suburban
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Slab, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
  • Tennis Court: Guest House
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Patio Home, Landscaped, Park Nearby, Front Yard, Garden, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
  • Electric: Standard
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage, RV Access
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage, RV Access/Parking, Driveway
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 601 Cherry Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW26119597

$1,000,000—
Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW26119597

$1,000,000—
Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW26119597MR

$1,000,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW26119597

$1,000,000
06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW26119597

$1,000,000
06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW26119597MR

$1,000,000

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

Public Records for 601 Cherry Street

Taxable ValueLand$457,227Additions$90,064Total$547,291
Tax Record2025$6,594 ($550 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,593 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,593 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,248 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyORANGEAPN284-353-19

Schools near 601 Cherry Street

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
Arovista Elementary School
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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601 Cherry Street is a single family home for sale in Brea, CA 92821. This property was listed for sale on June 10, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Diamond, it's currently listed at $1,000,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on October 10, 2008. This listing's school district is Brea-Olinda Unified School District. Nearby schools include Arovista Elementary School, Brea Junior High School and Brea-Olinda High School. 601 Cherry Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,600 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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