Charming Cottage-Style Home with Lush Award-Winning Gardens and Versatile Layout
Welcome to this warm and inviting cottage-style home nestled in a beautifully landscaped setting. With over 3,300 sq ft of living space (additional 240 sq ft sunroom with its own dedicated heating and cooling), this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers comfort, character, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.
Step through the beveled glass double-door entry into a home that blends classic charm with modern upgrades. The main level features a private in-law suite complete with double doors, an attached full bath with safety bars, and the ability to be sectioned off with the adjoining family and sun rooms—perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodations.
Upstairs, you’ll find four more bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, including:
A primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet.
A secondary suite with its own attached bath.
Two additional bedrooms, one of which includes access to a large unfinished attic-style storage room.
A full hallway bath with a generous walk-in shower.
Enjoy time with loved ones in the large family room, featuring a fireplace, custom cabinetry, a bar with sink, and access to the sunroom—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round.
The heart of the home is the bright white country kitchen, enhanced by embossed metal backsplashes, and accompanied by a spacious wash room with pantry, sink, and extra storage. Additional features include:
Recently remodeled bathrooms with updated piping.
Dual-zone central heating and air, plus a whole-house fan.
Soft water system and reverse osmosis filtration in the kitchen.
Outside, you''ll find an incredible low-maintenance garden oasis, featuring:
California native, drought-tolerant landscaping.
Brick-paved paths, raised planter beds, and fruit trees (lemon &' apple).
Award-winning design (Roger’s Garden California Friendly Garden Award).
Three covered patio areas for relaxing or entertaining.
Drip irrigation system and just twice-monthly maintenance.
The home also includes a 2-car garage with a workbench and built-in shelving, plus driveway parking for three additional vehicles.
This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the thoughtful design, natural beauty, and unique charm for yourself.
Welcome to this warm and inviting cottage-style home nestled in a beautifully landscaped setting. With over 3,300 sq ft of living space (additional 240 sq ft sunroom with its own dedicated heating and cooling), this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers comfort, character, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.
Step through the beveled glass double-door entry into a home that blends classic charm with modern upgrades. The main level features a private in-law suite complete with double doors, an attached full bath with safety bars, and the ability to be sectioned off with the adjoining family and sun rooms—perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodations.
Upstairs, you’ll find four more bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, including:
A primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet.
A secondary suite with its own attached bath.
Two additional bedrooms, one of which includes access to a large unfinished attic-style storage room.
A full hallway bath with a generous walk-in shower.
Enjoy time with loved ones in the large family room, featuring a fireplace, custom cabinetry, a bar with sink, and access to the sunroom—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round.
The heart of the home is the bright white country kitchen, enhanced by embossed metal backsplashes, and accompanied by a spacious wash room with pantry, sink, and extra storage. Additional features include:
Recently remodeled bathrooms with updated piping.
Dual-zone central heating and air, plus a whole-house fan.
Soft water system and reverse osmosis filtration in the kitchen.
Outside, you''ll find an incredible low-maintenance garden oasis, featuring:
California native, drought-tolerant landscaping.
Brick-paved paths, raised planter beds, and fruit trees (lemon &' apple).
Award-winning design (Roger’s Garden California Friendly Garden Award).
Three covered patio areas for relaxing or entertaining.
Drip irrigation system and just twice-monthly maintenance.
The home also includes a 2-car garage with a workbench and built-in shelving, plus driveway parking for three additional vehicles.
This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the thoughtful design, natural beauty, and unique charm for yourself.
Property Details
Price:
$1,499,900
MLS #:
PW25132892
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Address:
1010 Northwood Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
North Hills NORH
Neighborhood:
86brea
City:
Brea
Listed Date:
Jun 12, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,353
ZIP:
92821
Lot Size:
8,112 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1968
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Schools
School District:
Brea-Olinda Unified
Elementary School:
Mariposa
Middle School:
Brea
High School:
Brea Olinda
Interior
Appliances
Water Softener
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Whole House Fan
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Features
Individual Room, Inside
Exterior
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Parking Features
Built- In Storage, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage
Parking Spots
2.00
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1010 Northwood Avenue Brea CA
- Area86 – Brea
- SubdivisionNorth Hills (NORH)
- CityBrea
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92821
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1010 Northwood Avenue
Brea, CA
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