144 Orange Grove Avenue
Placentia, CA 92870
Sold
144 Orange Grove Avenue
Placentia, CA 92870
Sold
*TWO ON LOT* This enchanting main residence was constructed in 1924. Boasting timeless charm it offers a glimpse into history with many original features while bringing some of today’s modern comforts to light. Nestled on a meticulously landscaped parcel, this two-story brick home features a classic architectural design that captures the essence of its era. The exterior exudes character with its period-appropriate detailing, from the decorative trim to the inviting front Porch. Step inside to discover original hardwood, large picture window in Living room and vintage features/fixtures showcasing the craftsmanship of its time. Spacious Living/Family/Kitchen areas seamlessly blend old-world charm with contemporary convenience, providing the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertainment. The main residence encompasses 4 bedrooms + Loft/Study area, with each room offering its own unique character and charm. Spacious indoor Laundry Room offers separate ½ bath with shower. While the first level offers high ceilings, give special attention to the ceilings on the second level which are true works of art reflecting the gable architecture of the era. Much historic detail is maintained throughout the property, yet some modern amenities such as Dual Paned Windows (Family Room/Kitchen) and Plantation Shutters (Living/Family Rooms) + HVAC system on the first level bring a balance between past and the present. The original spacious Kitchen preserves the vintage aesthetic with acknowledgment to the Home's heritage. Special attention to original crystal knobs on various doors and cabinets throughout the Home complete with skeleton keyholes. A warm and inviting raised-hearth brick Fireplace graces the Family Room. Enjoy morning coffee or evening solitude on the porch, experiencing the rare combination of historic charm and contemporary living offered by this special property. Yet, another distinctive feature indicative of this period is the Cellar, accessible at the rear of the main house. THIS UNIQUE PARCEL INCLUDES A RECENTLY RENOVATED 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath ADU (circa 1978) with new Vinyl Flooring/Paint/Wall A/C. This adorable Unit offers dual entrances. Adjacent to ADU is a built-in brick BBQ complete with Chimney. And don’t miss the Workshop! Located in the heart of beautiful Placentia near CSU Fullerton, Valencia High School, 57 & 91 Freeways, Shopping, Entertainment and Restaurants! Don't miss this one. A property such as this is a rare find.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
MLS # | PW24038247 | Lot Size | 6,750 Sq. Ft. |
HOA Fees | $0/Monthly | Property Type | Single Family Residence |
Price | $ 1,100,000
Price Per SqFt: $ 458 |
DOM | 510 Days |
Address | 144 Orange Grove Avenue | Type | Residential |
City | Placentia | Sq.Ft. | 2,400 Sq. Ft. |
Postal Code | 92870 | Garage | N/A |
County | Orange | Year Built | 1924 |
Bed / Bath | 4 / 1.5 | Parking | 1 |
Built In | 1924 | Status | Closed |
Sold Date | 2024-05-22 |
INTERIOR FEATURES
Has Laundry | Yes |
Laundry Information | Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup |
Has Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplace Information | Family Room, Gas, Raised Hearth |
Has Appliances | Yes |
Kitchen Appliances | Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan |
Kitchen Information | Tile Counters |
Kitchen Area | Family Kitchen, In Family Room, Country Kitchen |
Has Heating | Yes |
Heating Information | Central, Wall Furnace |
Room Information | Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room, Workshop |
Has Cooling | Yes |
Cooling Information | Central Air, Gas, Wall/Window Unit(s) |
Flooring Information | Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood |
InteriorFeatures Information | Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters |
DoorFeatures | Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors |
EntryLocation | Living Room |
Entry Level | 1 |
Has Spa | No |
SpaDescription | None |
WindowFeatures | Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Shutters |
SecuritySafety | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
Bathroom Information | Bathtub, Shower, Main Floor Full Bath, Separate tub and shower, Tile Counters |
Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
EXTERIOR FEATURES
ExteriorFeatures | Awning(s), Rain Gutters |
FoundationDetails | Raised, Slab |
Roof | Tile |
Has Pool | No |
Pool | None |
Has Patio | Yes |
Patio | Brick, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Stone |
Has Fence | Yes |
Fencing | Vinyl |
Has Sprinklers | Yes |
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MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
- Principal & Interest:
- Property Tax: $1,173
- Home Insurance:$119
- HOA Fees:$0
- Mortgage Insurance:
PRICE HISTORY
Date | Event | Price |
04/23/2024 | Active Under Contract | $1,100,000 |
02/24/2024 | Listed | $1,100,000 |

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