1079 Birchcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1079 Birchcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 3,486 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$396,000 (Jun 2001)
Tax Bill	$7,106 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer Dec 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`304-141-18`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`304-141-18`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,486 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,948 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Lot Area	7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE
City	BREA
State	CA
Zip	92821-1806
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 6542 BLK LOT 37
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 6542
Legal Tract	6542
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	1501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 22, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMMODATION
Nov 14, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Apr 1, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ORANGE CNTYS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2001427494
Last Transfer Date	May 2, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000102213
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2023
Property Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806
Document Number	0000102213
Map Reference	MB 244 PG 42&43
Instrument Date	May 2, 2023
Instrument	2023000102213
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2022
Property Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806
Document Number	0000415341
Map Reference	MB 244 PG 42&43
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2022
Instrument	2022000415341
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2022
Property Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806
Document Number	0000361584
Map Reference	MB 244 PG 42&43
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2022
Instrument	2022000361584
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2020
Property Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE, BREA, CA 92821-1806
Document Number	0000147617
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2020
Instrument	147617
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2020
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1079 BIRCHCREST AVE BREA CA 928211806, BREA, CA 92821-1806

Mortgage

Document Number	147618
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	147618

Lender

Name	ORANGE CNTYS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 31, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$611,586 (+2%) Land $360,540 Building $251,046
2025	$7,106.00 (+8.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$599,595 (+4.04%) Land $353,471 Building $246,124
2023	$6,570.00 (+0.97%) Homeowner's exemption	$576,313 Land $339,745 Building $236,568
2022	$6,507.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% 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 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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