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1605 E Buffalo, Santa Ana, California 92705, Santa Ana, 92705 - 4 bed, 3 bath

1605 E Buffalo, Santa Ana, California 92705 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,699,995$2,887/sqft
Est. Value: $1,438,374
-15%
AboveEstimate
1605 E Buffalo, Santa Ana, California 92705
4Beds
3Baths
2,887Sqft
6,420Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,438,374.03) is $261,620.97 (15%) lower than the list price ($1,699,995). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Newer Construction & High-End Upgrades: Built in 2018, this former model home boasts high-end builder upgraded finishes, fixtures, and design enhancements throughout, ensuring modern aesthetics and quality.
Top Cons:
Monthly Association Fee: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $125, which is an additional recurring cost for the homeowner.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.70M vs avg $1.75M ($-50,005)45%
Size:2,887 sqft vs avg 2,604 sqft62%
Price/sqft:$589 vs avg $68227%

More Insights

Built in 2018 (8 years old).
Condition: Built in 2018, this property is a former model home featuring high-end builder upgrades throughout. The kitchen boasts modern white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary fixtures, all in pristine condition. Bathrooms are equally modern with stylish vanities, tile work, and a freestanding tub in the primary suite. The property includes new AC/furnace (2025), solar panels, and a whole-house water filtration system, indicating top-tier, virtually new components with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
2018
Close
-
List price
$1.7M
Original List price
$1.7M
Price/Sqft
$589
HOA
$125
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC26001362
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
View-

About this home

Welcome to 1605 E Buffalo Ave. This beautiful former model home comes with high end builder upgraded finishes , fixtures and design enhancements. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, an upstairs loft, and a 3-car garage, this home provides space to gather, unwind, and grow. The great room is anchored by a custom fireplace, creating an inviting setting for cozy nights and easy entertaining. Solar panels, a brand new upgraded AC and furnace system installed in 2025, a whole-house Quiet Cool system, and a whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis drinking water bring comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Custom shutters cover approximately 80 percent of the windows throughout the home, adding style, privacy, and light control. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet, while the finished garage features custom cabinetry, a workbench, and an upgraded floor, ideal for organization and weekend projects. Step into the fully remodeled backyard, a true extension of the living space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Southern California evenings. The upstairs loft offers flexible space for a home office, media room, or play area. Conveniently located near MainPlace Mall, major medical centers including UCI Medical Center, and easy access to the 5, 22, and 57 freeways, offering effortless connectivity for shopping, dining, healthcare, and commuting throughout Orange County. This well-maintained home blends newer construction with high-quality upgrades in a desirable Santa Ana neighborhood. Come check it out for yourself.

J
Jose Monroy Duran
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
01/30/20
Sold
$1,040,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Built in 2018, this property is a former model home featuring high-end builder upgrades throughout. The kitchen boasts modern white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary fixtures, all in pristine condition. Bathrooms are equally modern with stylish vanities, tile work, and a freestanding tub in the primary suite. The property includes new AC/furnace (2025), solar panels, and a whole-house water filtration system, indicating top-tier, virtually new components with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Newer Construction & High-End Upgrades: Built in 2018, this former model home boasts high-end builder upgraded finishes, fixtures, and design enhancements throughout, ensuring modern aesthetics and quality.
Energy Efficiency & Smart Home Features: Equipped with solar panels, a whole-house Quiet Cool system, and a whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis, offering comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind.
Spacious & Flexible Living Spaces: Features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, an upstairs loft (ideal for office/media/play), a great room with a custom fireplace, and a 3-car garage, providing ample space for diverse needs.
Remodeled Outdoor Entertainment Area: The fully remodeled backyard serves as a true extension of the living space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Southern California evenings.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Conveniently located near MainPlace Mall, UCI Medical Center, and major freeways (5, 22, 57), offering effortless connectivity for shopping, dining, healthcare, and commuting.

Cons

Monthly Association Fee: The property is subject to a monthly association fee of $125, which is an additional recurring cost for the homeowner.
Lack of Specific Views: The property description explicitly states 'view:None', indicating an absence of scenic vistas, which might be a consideration for buyers prioritizing views.
Future AC/Furnace Upgrade: While an upgraded AC and furnace system is promised for 2025, this implies the current system is not brand new, potentially impacting immediate comfort or efficiency expectations until the upgrade is completed.
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