Brea Homes with Picnic Area Association amenities

Welcome to Brea, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County, where suburban charm meets urban convenience. Known for its picturesque landscapes and thriving arts scene, Brea offers a unique blend of modern living and small-town warmth. With its rich history, Brea has transformed from a bustling oil town into a sought-after community that boasts excellent schools, diverse dining options, and an array of shopping experiences, including the popular Brea Mall.

One of the standout features of living in Brea is the abundance of outdoor spaces and recreational amenities. Many neighborhoods here are part of the Homes with Picnic Area Association, providing residents with beautifully maintained picnic areas perfect for family gatherings, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon with friends. These communal spaces foster a sense of community, encouraging neighbors to connect and create lasting memories.

Brea is also home to several parks, hiking trails, and sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of the nearby hills or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the charming downtown district, there’s always something to do in this dynamic city.

With its blend of culture, community, and convenience, Brea truly stands out as a desirable place to call home. Experience the warmth of this Orange County gem, where every day feels like a delightful adventure waiting to unfold. Come discover your perfect home in Brea today!

Newest Brea Homes with Picnic Area Association amenities

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26163872 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Priced to sell! Tucked away in a cul-de-sac, this beautiful single-level condo in the gated 55+ Buena Vida community features 2 bedrooms plus an office and direct lobby access from its private garage and individual storage room. Located on the top level, it offers scenic views of the hills and neighborhood. The semi-private lobby and elevator are shared by only eight units. Inside, the bright, open living room and kitchen separate the bedrooms into two private wings. The primary suite includes an oversized walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and dual-sink vanity. The second bedroom is near the hallway bath and office. The chef’s kitchen features white Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a mosaic backsplash, and an island with bar seating. Additional highlights include tile shower walls, tile floors in the bathrooms and laundry room, laminate wood floors in living room and bedrooms, motorized shades, reverse-osmosis filtration, and a private deck with views. Handicap grab bars and an outlet for a bidet in both bathrooms. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator are all included. Tankless water heater. Abundant guest parking nearby. HOA covers trash, roof, termite, balcony, exterior painting, exterior window cleaning, walls-in insurance coverage, etc. World-class HOA amenities include a pool, spa, gym, lounge, billiard room, ballroom, catering kitchen, BBQ area, fireplace lounge, and event lawn. Residents also enjoy social events, fitness classes, arts and crafts, and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, freeways, and attractions, Buena Vida at La Floresta offers an active, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of Brea.

220 Buena Vida Drive Unit 308, Brea

$938,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26158529 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath tri-level condo located in the highly desirable ELEMENT at Central Park community in Brea. Built in 2017, this thoughtfully designed home features a versatile floor plan with a main-level bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. The bright and open second floor offers an open-concept living area with high ceilings and abundant natural light, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The seller has thoughtfully installed a whole-house water softener, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all included, making this home truly move-in ready. Conveniently located just 7 minutes from Brea Mall and less than 10 minutes from the highly rated Brea Olinda High School, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. Enjoy modern living in one of Brea's most desirable communities.

721 Manhattan Dr Unit 74, Brea

$1,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26156045 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the prestigious County Hills Estates, 137 S Thistle Drive offers the perfect mix of high-end updates and comfortable Southern California living. This beautifully remodeled 2,748-square-foot home is designed for both easy everyday life and effortless entertaining, making it a standout property in North Orange County. From the moment you pull up, you will love the clean curb appeal and the welcoming vibe of this highly sought-after neighborhood. Inside, you will find a bright, open floor plan with stylish new flooring and modern recessed lighting throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef’s kitchen, complete with a huge waterfall island, top-tier appliances, and plenty of custom cabinets for all your storage needs. With five spacious bedrooms and 3.5 updated bathrooms, the layout is incredibly flexible—ideal for a growing family, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office setup. The primary suite feels like a private retreat at the end of a long day, featuring a spa-like soaking tub, a frameless glass shower, and double vanities. The County Hills Estates neighborhood is known for its quiet, beautifully kept streets and friendly atmosphere where neighbors truly look out for one another. Families will appreciate access to the top-rated Brea Olinda Unified School District, known for its excellent academic and athletic programs. Plus, the location is absolutely unbeatable. You are just minutes from great shopping at the Brea Mall, excellent restaurants, and entertainment in Downtown Brea, as well as scenic outdoor trails at Carbon Canyon Regional Park. Even better, this central location places you within a short drive of world-class Orange County originals like Disneyland Resort and Knott's Berry Farm, offering endless weekend fun and entertainment for all ages. Commuting is also a breeze, with quick access to the 57, 91, and 60 freeways connecting you to Los Angeles, Riverside, and the rest of Orange County. This move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Brea’s most sought-after communities. For buyers looking for the perfect blend of local community charm, top-tier schools, premium modern interior design, and effortless access to Southern California's finest entertainment destinations, this exceptional property truly checks every single box. Welcome home to luxury, convenience, and the very best of Orange County living.

137 S Thistle Road, Brea

$1,990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26155133 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to one of the most desirable and unique floor plans in the prestigious Blackstone Community of Brea! This beautifully upgraded Italian-inspired home offers the rare convenience of single-level living, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bath , including the luxurious primary suite, on the first floor, making everyday living comfortable without the need to constantly use the stairs. The open-concept gourmet kitchen is designed for both function and style, showcasing an oversized natural stone island with generous prep space, upgraded full-height designer backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the family room—perfect for entertaining, watching TV while cooking, or keeping an eye on the kids. The spacious family room features built-in surround sound speakers, while rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the entire first floor, creating warmth and elegance. Upstairs offers exceptional flexibility with a private bedroom, full bathroom, and spacious den—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or media room. Over $60,000 has been invested in professionally upgrading the front and backyard with premium artificial turf for year-round beauty and low maintenance. The private backyard features a custom outdoor fireplace with peaceful hillside views, creating a relaxing resort-like setting perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Additional upgrades include recessed lighting, Hunter Douglas window treatments primary suite, representing a $ 10,000 investment inbstyle, light control and energy efficiency. Tesla EV charging in the garage, and numerous thoughtful improvements throughout. There is a streetlamp right in front of the house,making the location bright and cozy at night Residents enjoy Blackstone's outstanding resort-style amenities including pools, spa, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near award-winning Brea schools, Brea Mall, Whole Foods, shopping, dining, and major freeways.

2829 Alamitos Rd, Brea

$820,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26152461 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Introducing a stunning top-floor, single-story residence in the highly sought-after Alterra at La Floresta, an enchanting master-planned community showcasing beautiful Spanish Romantica architecture, charming paver streets, lush landscaping, and resort-style amenities. Built in 2017, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,321 square feet of light-filled living space with soaring 9-foot ceilings, rich wood flooring, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and generous counter space overlooking the dining area and expansive living room. Step outside to the private balcony to enjoy peaceful community views and refreshing afternoon breezes. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and includes a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and built-in seating. A generously sized secondary bedroom, full guest bath, and dedicated indoor laundry area with additional storage complete the thoughtfully designed interior. This premier top-level residence offers the convenience of both stair and centralized elevator access, along with a detached 2-car garage featuring finished epoxy floors and built-in storage cabinets. Ideally located within walking distance to The Village at La Floresta, residents enjoy easy access to Whole Foods Market, Urban Plates, Mendocino Farms, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Situated within the award-winning Brea Olinda Unified School District, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, location, and low-maintenance living.

408 Maravilla, Brea

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26143061 MLS ⋅ Active Status

WELCOME TO THIS STUNNING TWO-STORY HOME NESTLED IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE BLACKSTONE COMMUNITY OF BREA! From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a bright, open floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring a large center island, elegant pendant lighting, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Whether you're preparing meals or gathering with family and friends, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect place to relax. A convenient half bathroom completes the main level. As you make your way upstairs, you're greeted by a versatile loft area at the top of the stairs—an ideal space for a reading nook, media room, home office, or converting to the 4th bedroom. The upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience, while all three bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on the second floor. The secondary bathroom offers dual sinks and a tub/shower combination, making busy mornings a breeze. At the end of the day, retreat to the expansive primary suite, your own private sanctuary with plenty of natural light and expansive city views. The luxurious ensuite bathroom features dual vanities with abundant lighting, a relaxing soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, a private water closet, and a spacious walk-in closet. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the beautiful combination of tile and hardwood flooring, along with ceiling fans that add comfort in every room. An attached two-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Step outside to discover a spacious, low-maintenance backyard with elegant stone hardscaping, offering the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a long day. As the evening settles in, enjoy one of this home's most magical features—breathtaking views of the Disneyland fireworks lighting up the night sky from the comfort of your own backyard. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location in one of Brea's most sought-after communities with multiple parks, dog parks, community pool/spa, shopping, and dining nearby! Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

2976 E Coalinga Drive, Brea

$898,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26149874 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to the highly sought-after gated 55+ active adult community of Buena Vida at La Floresta! This is a beautifully upgraded corner unit, single-level top-floor condominium offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience with semi-private elevator access and private lobby entry. Built in 2020, this stunning residence features approximately 1,553 square feet of open-concept living space with two spacious bedrooms, a versatile den that can easily serve as a home office or optional third bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The expansive living room opens to a private balcony where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy peaceful views and refreshing breezes. The fabulous chef’s kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing a large center island with breakfast bar, quartz countertops, designer backsplash, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including the refrigerator, and a charming eating area perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features gorgeous wood flooring, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, high ceilings, quartz countertops, and elegant designer finishes. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious private bath with dual vanities, a custom-tiled walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. An indoor laundry room includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Additional highlights include a spacious attached two-car garage with a separate storage room and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and convenient freeway access. Enjoy resort-style living with Buena Vida’s outstanding amenities, including a sparkling pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center with locker rooms, pickleball courts, community garden, ballroom, multipurpose room, billiards room, catering kitchen, outdoor barbecue area, fireplace lounge, event lawn, arts and crafts, exercise classes, holiday celebrations, and a full calendar of social activities designed for an active lifestyle. Experience low-maintenance luxury living in one of Brea’s premier 55+ communities, where every day feels like a vacation.

270 # 301 Buena Vida Drive, Brea

$474,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26122693 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Stop renting and start building equity in one of Brea’s most desirable communities. This beautifully maintained lower-level condo in the Birchtree Community offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value ideal for first-time buyers. Step into a bright, open living space filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy brick fireplace perfect for relaxing after a long day. Your private patio extends your living area outdoors, giving you a quiet space for morning coffee or evening downtime. The smart 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout is designed for everyday living, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a separate vanity area, and plenty of storage throughout. There’s also a convenient in-unit stackable washer and dryer hookup, plus an additional storage closet near the entry. Beyond the home, enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, and fitness center without the maintenance. You’ll also have a detached one-car garage, and the HOA covers water and trash, helping keep your monthly costs predictable. Location is where this home really stands out. You’re just steps from Birch Street’s dining and entertainment, as well as shopping at Target, Brea Mall, and everyday essentials like the post office. If you’ve been waiting for an affordable, low-maintenance way to own in Brea, this is your opportunity. Schedule a showing and see how easy the transition from renting to owning can be.

145 S Poplar Unit 20, Brea

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26101894 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Experience the pinnacle of Live-Work sophistication with this immaculate, three-level contemporary townhome. This unique property features a versatile 1st-floor Retail/Office suite—perfect for a boutique, professional firm, or high-end studio—complete with its own designated covered parking port. The upper two levels reveal a sprawling, sun-drenched residential sanctuary. No expense was spared in a recent $100K designer upgrade, boasting brand-new AC, fresh custom paint, and a complete transformation of the kitchen and bathrooms. The open-concept kitchen features high-end finishes, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living area designed for upscale entertaining. Located just steps from Brea Downtown and the Brea Mall, you are minutes from world-class shopping, dining, and the 57 freeway. Situated within a top-tier school district with abundant guest parking, this is a turnkey opportunity for the discerning owner-user or savvy investor. Featuring separate utility meters for the retail and residential units, this property offers a seamless, low-maintenance opportunity perfect for leasing out both spaces independently.

596 S Brea Boulevard, Brea

$2,248,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PW26068272 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This distinguished residence embodies California living, where versatility, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together in perfect harmony. The home is set on a rare, expansive 10,000+ square foot flat homesite in the coveted Olinda Ranch community, A dramatic two-story foyer and soaring ceilings welcome you into elegant formal living and dining rooms, where expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light. Beautifully refreshed, the home presents a bright, contemporary aesthetic. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 5 bedrooms, a dedicated home office, 5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, providing exceptional flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The home office, adjacent to a ¾ bath, can serve as a sixth bedroom, while a separate main-level bedroom with its own bath creates an ideal retreat for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. The expansive primary suite offers a private sitting area, view balcony, spa-inspired bath, and picturesque hillside views. Designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with a built-in refrigerator, gas cooktop with professional-style hood, double ovens, walk-in pantry, reverse osmosis drinking system, wine refrigerator, and a butler’s pantry. The private backyard is a true extension of the home, featuring a sparkling pool with a safety fence and pool cover, generous gathering spaces, and stunning hillside views. This home provides exceptional privacy while offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining and recreation. Ideally located just moments from Olinda Ranch Park and the scenic hiking trails of Carbon Canyon Regional Park, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elegant living in one of Brea’s most desirable neighborhoods.

436 Tangerine Place, Brea

$1,380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26051030 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great opportunity for a real estate investor interested in buying and holding. This home is tenant occupied with top of the market rent! Welcome to one of the newer neighborhoods in Brea. This two-story home is in the highly desirable Blackstone Community. This neighborhood has multiple parks, dog parks, and walking trails. Walking at dusk you will see the beautiful sunsets and Orange County City lights, that is not all, in the evening if your looking towards Disneyland, a view of the fireworks is an added surprise. This home features three bedrooms, an added glass room great for an office or play area for the kids, two full bathrooms and a powder room downstairs. This home is truly worth the time to add to your list of must see homes, make an appointment to see it today, you will not only love the thoughtful, functional floor plan but the decor will take your breath away. Beautiful hardwood floors make decorating an ease when you move into your new home!

3174 E Piru, Brea

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