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Downtown Brea Neighborhood Market Intelligence
Overview of Downtown Brea
Welcome to Downtown Brea, the vibrant heart of this desirable Orange County city! Known for its walkable streets, exceptional dining and entertainment options, and a strong sense of community, Downtown Brea offers a dynamic lifestyle for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. This thriving area is perfect for young professionals, families, and empty nesters alike, offering something for everyone.
Lifestyle in Downtown Brea
Imagine stepping out your front door and being just steps away from award-winning restaurants, trendy boutiques, and exciting entertainment venues. Downtown Brea offers a truly walkable lifestyle, where you can easily stroll to your favorite coffee shop, catch a movie at the Edwards Brea East 12, or enjoy a night of laughter at the Improv Comedy Club. The area is also known for its public art program, adding a unique and artistic flair to the neighborhood. Regular community events and festivals further enhance the vibrant atmosphere.
Real Estate in Downtown Brea
Downtown Brea primarily features modern condos and townhomes, offering a variety of styles and sizes to suit different needs. You'll also find some single-family homes near the edges of the neighborhood. Real estate in this area is highly sought after due to its prime location and exceptional amenities. While prices reflect the desirability of the area, the investment is well worth it for those seeking a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. Contact us today to explore the available properties and find your dream home in Downtown Brea.
Amenities & Conveniences
Downtown Brea boasts an impressive array of amenities. Families will appreciate the excellent schools within the Brea Olinda Unified School District, including Laurel Elementary, Brea Junior High, and Brea Olinda High School. Enjoy the outdoors at nearby Arovista Park or City Hall Park. And of course, the Brea Mall, a major regional shopping center, is just a stone's throw away, offering a wide variety of retail options. Getting around is easy with convenient access to the 57 Freeway.
Why Choose Downtown Brea?
If you're looking for a vibrant, walkable community with exceptional dining, entertainment, and shopping options, Downtown Brea is the perfect place to call home. Its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient location make it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle. Experience the best of urban living with a suburban feel in the heart of Brea. We invite you to explore all that Downtown Brea has to offer!
| Market Metric | Value |
| Median Home Price | $875,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,850/mo |
| Median Household Income | $105,500 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 28 |
| Price per Sq Ft | $545 |
| Average Home Size | 1,605 sq ft |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.0% |
| Rent-to-Income Ratio | 32.4% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.5% |
| Year-over-Year Change | +3.8% |
| Inventory Level | Low |
| Market Type | Seller's Market |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP | 92821 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 729 |
| VA Loan Originations | 10 |
| VA Loan Share | 1.4% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $817,000 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 679 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 40 |
| Source | FFIEC HMDA Data Browser (2023) |
Selected Real Estate Professionals (8)
California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 8 agents serving Downtown Brea who meet merit criteria.
Table of Contents: All 8 Agents
- Alex Irwin Horowitz (4.9 stars, 140+ reviews, listed)
- Aniruddha Nikhil Patel (4.9 stars, 90+ reviews, listed)
- Arnoldo Joe Trujillo (5 stars, 60+ reviews, listed)
- Ashok Patil (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
- Gina H Lloyd (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Giorgino P Salcedo (4.9 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Aaron Scott Mills (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
- Gerald William Glomboske (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
4.9 stars[2][3]
140+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #983521[1]
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Contact
Phone: (714) 612-0116
Email: alex@alexhorowitz.com
Website: http://www.alexhorowitz.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/alexhorowitzrealtor1
37+ years experience[1]
750+ career transactions[2]
30+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $325K to $3.5M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his 36-year active engagement in community affairs and local organizations, demonstrating deep commitment. He combines this with a 4.9-star rating across 155 reviews and decades of proven market expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
90+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2043657[1]
First Team Real Estate
Contact
Phone: (714) 470-8600
Email: MaheshPatel23@gmail.com
Website: http://www.mikepatel.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Mike%20Patel
25+ years experience[1]
170+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $800K to $1.8M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership over 25 years, combined with a 4.9-star rating from 101 reviews. His sustained excellence and market expertise demonstrate consistent top-tier performance.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
60+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2174715[1]
EXP Realty
Contact
Phone: (909) 434-3004
Email: joseph.trujillo@exprealty.com
Website: https://therealjosephtrujillo.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/cahomespro
9+ years experience[1]
250+ career transactions[2]
10+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $34K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his extensive community leadership as founder of the Dreamchasers Movement and dedicated service to First Responders and Veterans. His selection is further supported by over $2 billion in sales, a 5-star rating, and his role mentoring over 1,400 agents.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
40+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2055556[1]
Blue Lotus Realty
Contact
Phone: (909) 313-2970
Email: patilsellshomes@gmail.com
Website: http://www.patilsellshomes.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/patilsellshomes
20+ years experience[1]
50+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $675K to $1.4M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community involvement and leadership roles. He also demonstrates exceptional client service with a perfect 5-star rating across 53 reviews and leverages 20 years of technical expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1894938[1]
TNG REAL ESTATE
Contact
Phone: (626) 456-4310
Email: Ginalloydrealtor@gmail.com
Website: http://WWW.GINALLOYDREALTOR@gmail.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/GINAHLLOYD
15+ years experience[1]
40+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $880K to $4.1M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement as a former portfolio manager for over 130 local homes. She combines this with a strong sales record of over $9M in three years.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2008641[1]
HomeSmart Evergreen Realty
Contact
Phone: (714) 315-0704
Email: pablo.salcedo@myleads.io
Website: http://www.pablosells.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Pablo%20Salcedo
24+ years experience[1]
250+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $365K to $3.0M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community involvement and leadership roles. He combines this with strong performance metrics and professional credentials in business and marketing.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1294828[1]
Compass
Contact
Phone: (714) 270-2424
Email: AaronSMills@gmail.com
Website: http://www.aaronandheather.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AaronMillsOC
20+ years experience[1]
150+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $500K to $2.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots as a native Southern Californian and over 24 years of dedicated local service. He maintains a perfect 5-star rating across 24 reviews, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction and proven results.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1949771[1]
TNG Real Estate
Contact
Phone: (714) 928-6289
Email: jerry.glomboske@gmail.com
Website: http://www.myagentjerry.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jerry%20Glomboske
30+ years experience[1]
40+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $175K to $1.3M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep local community roots and 25-year residency, combined with his dedicated service as a U.S. Navy veteran. He provides highly accessible, client-focused real estate service to Brea and Placentia families.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.