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In-Depth Look: Brea, CA Real Estate for January 2026

Published on Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Ashley Kay
RE/MAX Champions
Focus areas include Arcadia, Baldwin Park, Brea, Chino Hills, Chino, Diamond Bar, Eastvale, El Monte, Hacienda Heights, Irvine, La Puente, Montebello, Pico Rivera, Rosemead, Rowland Heights, Temple City, Upland and Walnut, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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Those seeking clarity on Brea, CA’s real estate market can find answers in January 2026’s detailed numbers and trends. The landscape is competitive and rewards agents who focus on speed, value, and fresh data. Is your strategy evolving as quickly as this active market?

With in-depth January analysis for Brea, CA, agents arm themselves with every tool necessary to lead buyers and sellers to success.

Sales Data and Pricing Patterns in January 2026

Median sale price has reached $965,000, a figure that has grown 4.2 percent over twelve months. Inventory is moving: 42 homes remain active, joined by 31 new listings in January. Sellers achieve a 99 percent list-to-sale price ratio, meaning careful pricing meets real time demand. For those wondering about affordable homes in Brea, CA this January 2026, 14 opportunities are clustered in the $800,000 to $1,000,000 range while 18 stand out in $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.

Where Buyers and Sellers Win

Homes close quickly—averaging only 22 days on the market—and staged, well-priced properties are most likely to see multiple offers. Two-bedroom homes frequently reach a contract within 17 days. The key: speed, preparation, and access to current listings. Ashley Kay ensures her clients understand all sides of the data to make smarter moves in January 2026.

Map Your Move in Brea, CA

Count on Ashley Kay for detailed insights and timely planning this January 2026. Secure the best outcomes by referencing real market facts and trusting local expertise.

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List of January 2026 Highlights

  • Median sale price: $965,000
  • Active listings: 42
  • 31 new listings this month
  • Average days on market: 22
  • Price per square foot: $576
  • Inventory focus: $800,000–$1,500,000

Agents and clients alike thrive with the right partner and facts. Ashley Kay can help you move ahead of market shifts and make January 2026 one of your most successful months yet. Find opportunities in Brea, CA for every need this season.

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