Once upon a time in the beautiful County of Orange, there lived a couple named Jack and Jill. They were on a quest for the perfect home, one that would fit their growing family, their budget, and their dreams.
One fateful day, while exploring antiques at Yellow Dog Estate Sales, they stumbled upon a dusty lamp hidden amongst the valuables. Excitedly, they rubbed the lamp, hoping for a bit of luck. To their astonishment, out popped a genie, who bore a striking resemblance to the late, great Robin Williams.
"Hello, hello, hello!" boomed the genie, with a twinkle in his eye. "You have summoned me, your wish is my command! But let's keep it light, shall we? None of that 'world peace' business today!"
Jack and Jill exchanged puzzled glances before Jack spoke up, "We wish for a single-family detached home in North Orange County, priced under $1,100,000 with four bedrooms upstairs and a main floor bedroom/office, a two-car garage, and a large lot ON a cul-de-sac in a lovely established neighborhood ...and also with NO HOA. Oh...and also within say ...4 miles of the Brea Improv"
The genie threw back his head and laughed uproariously. "Ah, you two have a sense of humor! You're asking for the holy grail of homes in this area! But fear not, my dear friends, for I have just the thing for you."
With a snap of his fingers, the genie conjured up an image of a charming home that fit their criteria perfectly. "Behold!" he declared. "Your dream home, coming soon to the market! The curb appeal is fantastic, and the location is unbeatable. But here's the catch – the interior is vintage in most all ways. It will take a bit of elbow grease and some imagination to make it truly shine.
Jack and Jill marveled at the sight before them, feeling a mixture of excitement and trepidation. "If the interior needs a lot of love...How will we ever afford such a gem?" Jill wondered aloud.
The genie winked mischievously. "Ah, my dear, that's where the magic of financing comes into play! Ensure your financing is in order, and perhaps a bit of saved-up funds wouldn't hurt either. With a little luck and a lot of determination, this home will be yours in no time."
And so, armed with the genie's sage advice and a newfound sense of determination, Jack and Jill set out on their journey to claim their dream home, knowing that with a bit of magic and a whole lot of love, anything was possible.
Sold for $1,400,000 on 05/31/24
Listing Provided by:
Christe Roknich DRE #01030333 949-240-7979,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with: Dreamworks Real Estate
$1,400,000
1294 Birchcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821
5beds
3,090sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
9,791 Square Feet Lot
$1,425,200 Zestimate®
$453/sqft
$5,818 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 02, 2024 at 06:56pm
Listing Provided by:
Christe Roknich DRE #01030333 949-240-7979,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with:
George Najem, DRE #01501581
Dreamworks Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24029256
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Bedroom on Main Level, Utility Room
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,090 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: main
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 9,791 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 30304209
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Gutter(s), Hiking, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: Brea
- Subdivision: ,Friendly Neighbors
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Trust Conveyance
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$1,425,200