1000 Birchcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1000 Birchcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,449 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,350 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$850,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$10,730 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`304-162-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`304-162-01`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,449 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Lot Area	7,350 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage Area	609 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE
City	BREA
State	CA
Zip	92821-1805
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 6897 BLK LOT 33
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 6897
Legal Tract	6897
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	1501

Owner

1000 Birchcrest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Nov 20, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ML MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 22, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020677191
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 21, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000514644
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025
Title Company	RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805

Mortgage

Document Number	0000257198
Date	Sep 18, 2025
Instrument	2025000257198

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	HOPKINS, MN 55343

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2020
Property Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805
Document Number	0000677191
Map Reference	MB 263 PG 20&21
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2020
Instrument	2020000677191
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805

Mortgage

Document Number	0000677192
Date	Nov 20, 2020
Instrument	2020000677192

Lender

Name	ML MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2020
Property Address	1000 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1805
Document Number	0000514644
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2020
Instrument	514644
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1645 TUFFREE BLVD PLACENTIA CA 928702430, PLACENTIA, CA 92870-2430

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1000 Birchcrest Ave was $10,730 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Brea City
Unified School District	Brea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$938,467 (+2%) Land $733,468 Building $204,999
2025	$10,730.00 Homeowner's exemption	$920,066 Land $719,086 Building $200,980
2023	$9,920.00 (+0.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$884,340 Land $691,163 Building $193,177
2022	$9,830.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1000 Birchcrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1998 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1000 Birchcrest Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF BREA serves 47,454 people · EPA ID CA3010002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35

May also be available: AT&T.

Nearby Properties on Birchcrest Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures