
Placentia, California 92870
This Meticulously Reimagined Historic Residence is listed at $999,999, representing a stable market entry closely aligned with its $994,682 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating following a comprehensive designer-led renovation, the home features herringbone flooring, a designer quartz kitchen, and a private park-view deck. Located in the heart of Old Town Placentia within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified District, this property seamlessly blends 1908 character with modern luxury. This move-in-ready sanctuary is an ideal match for lifestyle-focused buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a sophisticated, stress-free transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 101 S Melrose Subject | $999,999* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,325 | $751 | - |
A 619 W Chapman Avenue Sold | $880,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,173 | $750 | 0.2 mi |
B 401 Stardust Drive Sold | $950,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,165 | $815 | 0.4 mi |
C 904 Aquamarine Sold | $1,098,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,522 | $721 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1908, the property has undergone a comprehensive, designer-led renovation within the last year. It features all-new major systems including the roof, plumbing, and windows. The interior is virtually new with high-end herringbone flooring, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and gold fixtures, and fully upgraded spa-like bathrooms, meeting the highest quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7245, living area = 1325.
This 1908 historic home has been meticulously reimagined with high-end finishes, including herringbone flooring, quartz countertops with gold veining, and essential system upgrades like a new roof, plumbing, and windows.
Ideally situated in Old Town Placentia directly across from a park, the property is just two blocks from downtown shops and restaurants and minutes from California State University, Fullerton.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1325, other record living area = 1242.
The garage and carport are currently in progress and not yet finished, which may require buyers to rely on renderings and trust the completion timeline prior to the close of escrow.
At approximately 1,242 to 1,325 square feet, the living space is relatively modest for a 3-bedroom home, which may feel restrictive for buyers seeking larger communal areas.
Welcome to a thoughtfully reimagined Placentia residence where timeless character meets elevated, designer-curated finishes. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans approximately 1,242 square feet and sits on a generous 7,245 square foot lot, offering both style and functionality in a single-story layout. Originally built in 1908 and extensively improved, the home showcases a sophisticated interior palette of crisp whites, rich navy tones, and warm natural wood accents. A striking herringbone pattern flooring flows throughout, creating a cohesive, high-end aesthetic. The redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops with elegant gold veining, paired with refined finishes that balance modern design with everyday functionality. Bathrooms have been fully upgraded with custom tile work inspired by spa-like environments, delivering a sense of calm and luxury. The primary suite has been transformed into a true retreat, offering a beautiful ensuite bathroom with an improved layout and elevated finishes. Major system upgrades include new plumbing, roof, and windows, along with a reconfigured floor plan designed for modern living. Step outside to a newly enhanced backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a new deck, modern hardscape elements, and thoughtfully designed planters, all enclosed by new white vinyl fencing for a clean, finished look. The exterior is further elevated by a distinctive tri-color design, adding architectural depth and curb appeal. Garage and carport are currently in progress and will be completed by close of escrow. Renderings of the completed improvements are available on site for buyer review. Ideally located with a park directly across the street, just two blocks from Downtown Placentia’s shops, coffee spots, and restaurants, and approximately 5 minutes to California State University, Fullerton, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle in one of North Orange County’s most accessible pockets.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,325 | 2,046 | 11% |
| Lot Size | 7,245 | 7,000 | 63% |
| Price | $1000.0K | $1.30M | 14% |
| Price per sq ft | $755 | $639 | 90% |
| Built year | 1908 | 1971 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 153 | 1% |
Apr 10, 2026
$999,999
Initial Listing
Oct 24, 2024
$650,000
Public Record
Oct 24, 2024
$610,000
Public Record