213 Appalachian, Placentia, California 92870, Placentia, 92870 - 3 bed, 2 bath

213 Appalachian
Placentia, California 92870
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 213 Appalachian, Placentia, California 92870 is currently available with a list price of $775,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Placentia Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1974, this property is functional and maintained but shows clear signs of age. The interior features a dated mix of flooring (carpet, tile, and laminate) and lacks a recent comprehensive renovation. While the home is move-in ready and the systems are operational, the kitchen and bathrooms require cosmetic and fixture updates to meet contemporary quality standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Golden Elementary School (9/10).
- End-Unit Privacy
Positioned as an end unit with only one common wall, this property enjoys significantly more natural light and a level of privacy that closely resembles a detached single-family home.
- Top-Tier School District
The home is zoned for highly-rated schools within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, including Golden Elementary (9/10) and El Dorado High (8/10), driving strong long-term demand.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Bankruptcy Court Sale
As a bankruptcy court sale, the transaction may involve specialized legal procedures or timelines that differ from a standard equity sale, potentially complicating the closing process for some buyers.
- Dated Interior Potential
Built in 1974 and featuring a mix of older flooring materials, the property likely requires cosmetic updates and modernizations to meet the expectations of contemporary luxury buyers.
About 213 Appalachian
BANKRUPTCY COURT SALE - EQUITY SALE (NOT AN REO, NOT BANK OWNED, AND NOT A SHORT SALE) ***Discover comfortable and casual living in this charming single-family residence tucked into a quiet Placentia neighborhood. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,415 sq ft of living space, this home offers a perfect combination of functionality and ease. Interior & Features: 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths—well laid out for both family living and guest comfort. 1,415 sq ft of interior space. Living room features a cozy fireplace, ideal for evenings in. Flooring is a mix of tile, carpet, and laminate, offering style and practicality throughout. Central heating and cooling for all-season comfort. Some views toward greenbelt / park areas keep a pleasant outlook from the home. Lot, Parking & Exterior. Built in 1974 and sits on a lot of approximately 3,484 sq ft. Attached 2-car garage with direct interior entry. As an end unit / with one common wall, this home enjoys more light and privacy than many typical side-by-side units. Roof composed of tile for durability and style. Community & Location Highlights: HOA membership, with monthly dues of ~$275 covering common area upkeep and amenities. Community amenities include pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and likely other shared spaces. Positioned near parks, open space, walking paths, and greenbelts. Schools are well rated: • Golden Elementary • Col. J.?K. Tuffree Middle School • El Dorado High School. Convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commute corridors. Why Buyers Will Love It: This home offers a rare mix: intimate single-family feel within a managed community. The end-unit placement gives natural light on more sides, and the private setting feels more like a detached house than a standard condo unit. The generous layout, cozy fireplace, and flexible use of space make it ideal for families, downsizers, or anyone wanting the benefits of community living without sacrificing privacy.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1974
- Lot Size
- 3,484 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $275.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Placentia Unified Schools
Golden Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 0.4 mi
El Dorado High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 62% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,419 | 1,142 | 85% |
| Lot Size | 3,484 | 41,144 | 23% |
| Price | $775.0K | $615.0K | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $546 | $546 | 50% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1995 | 35% |
| HOA | $275.0 | $368 | 12% |
| Days on market | 26 | 181 | 4% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 9, 2026
$775,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 11, 2013
$400,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 28, 2001
$210,000
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