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117 N Thistle Road

Brea, CA 92821

$1,500,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms4 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area2,748 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1671 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Diamond · Alex Horowitz · alex@alexhorowitz.com · CRMLS

MLS # PW26230743 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:47 UTC

About this property

Discover modern elegance and thoughtfully designed living in this beautifully remodeled Country Hills Estates home featuring stylish upgrades and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. This 2,748 SqFt, two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, large bonus room, a designer glass staircase, luxury flooring throughout, a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms with quartz countertops, a black steel entry door, a separate coffee/wine bar, a luxurious primary suite with soaking tub, walk-in showers, water softener, and an attached two-car garage with EV outlet. Step inside through the striking black steel entry door into a beautiful entryway featuring a glass staircase and custom chandelier. To the right, a bright living room filled with natural light offers a welcoming retreat, while the adjacent dining room is perfect for entertaining. The fully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious island opening to the family room with a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and a separate coffee/wine bar. Downstairs you’ll also find a remodeled powder room, pantry, and separate laundry room with overhead cabinetry. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an entire wall of closet space with built-in shelving and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and walk-in shower with multiple showerheads. Modern black tile flooring and gold-accented details complete the elegant space. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family or guests, while an oversized bonus room provides versatile space for a home office, playroom, or additional 5th/6th bedroom(s). Two upstairs bedrooms feature individual AC units for targeted cooling without running the whole-house system. The remodeled hallway bathroom includes dual sinks, ample cabinetry, and a tiled walk-in shower. Additional hallway storage and attic access provide extra functionality. Sliding glass doors with custom plantation shutters lead to a private backyard retreat featuring a full lawn, built-in BBQ, and pergola with adjustable louvered roof, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Combining contemporary style, abundant natural light, and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers comfort and functionality inside and out. Well located near the community pool/spa, tennis and pickleball courts, greenbelt walkways, great schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in ready home is a must see!

Property details

MLS number
PW26230743
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
4 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
2,748 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1671 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1979
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
13

Building

Year built
1979
Year built source
Other
Architectural style
Traditional
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Condition
Turnkey
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
0
Main-level bathrooms
1
Rooms
Attic, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Pantry, Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Softener, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Interior features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Walk In Pantry
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
5
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage, Storage
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
Association
Spa
Association
Patio / porch
Concrete, Front Porch, Patio
Exterior features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Lot features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block, Vinyl
Property outlook
City Lights, Neighborhood

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community features
Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Association amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts

Fees & lease terms

Association
Yes
Association fee
$240.00
Association fee frequency
Monthly

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Olinda
Middle / junior school
Brea
High school
Brea Olinda
High school district
Brea-Olinda Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Brea Country Hills Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 0.4 mi
Olinda Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 0.5 mi
Brea Canyon High (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea 9–12 1.0 mi
Brea Olinda High (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea 9–12 1.1 mi
George Key Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia Not reported 1.3 mi
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia 7–8 1.4 mi
Golden Elementary Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Placentia K–6 1.4 mi
Falcon Academy of Science and Technology (school website, opens in a new tab) Brea-Olinda Unified · Brea K–6 1.5 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,500,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,500,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 30, 2026 22:38$1,500,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Brea

Active residential homes for sale in Brea, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings45Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,008,59345 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$559.2045 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market2045 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction9
Listings with an increase0

9 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-11-14 20:26 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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