1222 W Sharon Road, Santa Ana, California 92706, Santa Ana, 92706 - 4 bed, 3 bath

1222 W Sharon Road, Santa Ana, California 92706 home-pic-0
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT$1,725,000
1222 W Sharon Road, Santa Ana, California 92706
4Beds
3Baths
2,690Sqft
14,720Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,050,078.17) is $674,921.83 (39%) lower than the list price ($1,725,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14720, living area = 2690.
Top Cons:
Valuation Discrepancy: The current listing price of $1.725M significantly exceeds the provided property estimation of $1.05M, potentially indicating an aggressive pricing strategy or a need for further justification of value.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.73M vs avg $1.20M (+$525,000)92%
Size:2,690 sqft vs avg 1,705 sqft90%
Price/sqft:$641 vs avg $69731%

More Insights

Built in 1955 (70 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1955, this property has undergone a 'fabulously upgraded' and 'extensively renovated' transformation. The gourmet kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, stunning wood cabinetry, black stone countertops, and an oversized island, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are 'beautifully upgraded,' with the master boasting a 'spa-inspired' deluxe ensuite and built-in steam room. The home also benefits from rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, central AC, dual-pane windows, and owned solar panels. A modern guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom further enhances its appeal, indicating comprehensive and high-quality updates throughout the property.
Year Built
1955
Close
-
List price
$1.73M
Original List price
$1.73M
Price/Sqft
$641
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PW25037597
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Pool
Patio
View-

About this home

Fabulously upgraded Ranch-style home with guest house & pool on a large lot in Fisher Park offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Once home to two-time Olympic Diving Gold Medalist Dr. Sammy Lee, this stunning HISTORIC residence has the MILLS ACT for tax savings. Natural light floods the interior through French doors and large windows, enhancing the open, flowing layout. The rich hardwood floors, elegant upgrades, recessed lighting, and antique touches elevate the home's warmth and character. The remodeled gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stunning wood cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances including a double-door built-in refrigerator and professional-style range with double oven, grill/griddle, and impressive hood. Black stone countertops, an oversized eat-in island with storage, tiled backsplash, built-in wine rack, and a charming Dutch door complete the inviting space. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the family room and dining area, which offer gorgeous views of the backyard pool through walls of sliding French doors with electric shades. A gas fireplace adds a cozy touch to the large family room. The expansive living room showcases a stacked stone fireplace and French doors to the sparkling pool and lush, tropical garden, providing ultimate privacy and relaxation. With three bedrooms plus an office, and two beautifully upgraded bathrooms in the main house, this home offers the perfect balance of function and luxury. Indulge in luxurious amenities such as a spa-inspired master bedroom with a deluxe ensuite bathroom and built-in steam room. Comfort is guaranteed with two fireplaces, central AC, dual-pane windows and SOLAR PANELS OWNED BY THE SELLER! Outside, you’ll find luscious foliage surrounding the pool, providing privacy and serenity. The built-in BBQ area leads to the Palm Springs-inspired guest/pool house, with a full kitchen and bathroom. Built in 1955, the main house has approximately 2,110 square feet and the guest house is estimated to be 500 square feet on the huge 14,720 square foot lot. The Fisher Park neighborhood, full of Ranch and Mid-century homes on sprawling large lots, has inviting events such as the upcoming Open Garden Day in May. Walk to Starbucks on your morning stroll! Close to the 5, 22, and 57 freeways, you have award-winning Santiago K-8 just a short walk away and OC School of the Arts just a few minutes drive! This exceptional home epitomizes the best of California Ranch.

Nearby schools

4/10
Santiago Elementary School
Public,K-80.3mi
2/10
Willard Intermediate School
Public,5-81.1mi
3/10
Santa Ana High School
Public,9-121.9mi
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1955, this property has undergone a 'fabulously upgraded' and 'extensively renovated' transformation. The gourmet kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, stunning wood cabinetry, black stone countertops, and an oversized island, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are 'beautifully upgraded,' with the master boasting a 'spa-inspired' deluxe ensuite and built-in steam room. The home also benefits from rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, central AC, dual-pane windows, and owned solar panels. A modern guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom further enhances its appeal, indicating comprehensive and high-quality updates throughout the property.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14720, living area = 2690.
Historic Designation & Tax Benefits: The property holds historic significance as the former residence of an Olympic Gold Medalist and qualifies for Mills Act tax savings, offering a unique financial advantage.
Detached Guest House: Features a 500 sqft 'Palm Springs-inspired' guest/pool house with a full kitchen and bathroom, providing versatile living options or potential rental income.
High-End Renovations & Amenities: Extensively upgraded with a gourmet kitchen (high-end appliances, stone countertops, large island), rich hardwood floors, central AC, owned solar panels, and a spa-inspired master bath with steam room.
Expansive & Private Outdoor Living: Sits on a large 14,720 sqft lot featuring a private pool, lush tropical garden, and built-in BBQ area, ideal for entertaining and relaxation.
Prime Fisher Park Location: Situated in the desirable Fisher Park neighborhood, known for its character homes and community, with excellent access to top-rated schools (Santiago K-8, OCSA), freeways, and local amenities.

Cons

Valuation Discrepancy: The current listing price of $1.725M significantly exceeds the provided property estimation of $1.05M, potentially indicating an aggressive pricing strategy or a need for further justification of value.
Age of Main Structure: Built in 1955, the main house is nearly 70 years old. While extensively upgraded, older homes can present unforeseen maintenance challenges or require ongoing upkeep of original systems.
Mixed School Performance: While the K-8 school (Santiago) is highly rated, the assigned intermediate and high schools have lower performance ratings, which may be a consideration for some buyers with school-aged children.

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