Completely Renovated 1938 Historic Home – The Edward & Lilian Peterkin house (No. 49) Welcome to this stunningly restored 1938 Brea Historical Society treasure, officially recognized as The Edward & Lilian Peterkin House (Historic Property No. 49). This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a functional, thoughtfully designed layout that seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury. Undergoing a fully permitted, year-long restoration, no detail was overlooked and no corners were cut. The home features brand-new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, along with restored windows, a completely designer updated kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and beautifully restored original wood work throughout. The bathrooms have been elegantly redesigned, maintaining classic charm while offering modern comfort and style. Across the street, enjoy the vibrant community park, home to seasonal celebrations like summer concerts, festive gatherings, and a spectacular 4th of July celebration. It’s the perfect setting to relax in a safe neighborhood spirit. Adding to its rich legacy, this home once welcomed Judy Garland, the legendary actress from The Wizard of Oz, making it not just a residence but a fascinating piece of Hollywood hi
MLS #
CRDW25085588
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom
Kitchen
Exhaust Fan, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Other, Oven - Gas, Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas
Dining Room
Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring
Laminate
Laundry
Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Garage
Cooling
Central Forced Air, Other
Heating
Central Forced Air, Other
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Foundation
Raised
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Brea-Olinda Unified
High School District
Brea-Olinda Unified
HOA Fee
$0
449 S Walnut Ave is a Single Family Residence in Brea, CA 92821. This 1,480 square foot property sits on a 6,950 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,200,000 and was built in 1938. This address can also be written as 449 S Walnut Ave, Brea, CA 92821.
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