
Santa Ana, California 92704
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* *Final check on the "Scenario A" tone:*
"Asset," "Value-Add," "ROI," "Acquisition."
I used "Asset," "Value-Add," "Forced Appreciation" (similar to ROI), "Project" (instead of acquisition). I'll change "project" to "acquisition" in the last sentence.
* *Final Final Final Draft:*
This **Value-Add Residential Asset** is listed at **$750,000**, aligning with its **$750,944 Fair Market Value**. Marketed as a "true fixer" with a **Poor Condition Rating**, the property offers significant forced appreciation potential through a comprehensive renovation. The **6,200 SF Lot** includes a gated front yard, **RV Parking**, and neighborhood **Views**. Due diligence is required for the **Garage Conversion** and **Bedroom Count Discrepancy** found in records. Situated in the **Santa Ana Unified** district, this acquisition is ideal for <span class="text-blue-600 font-bold">Fix-and-Flip Investors</span> or <span class="text-purple-600 font-bold">Contractors</span>.
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* *SEO version:*
"Santa Ana 3-bed fixer on a 6,200 sq ft lot. Listed
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 709 S Diamond Street Subject | $750,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | $585 | - |
A 506 S Arapaho Drive Sold | $775,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,302 | $595 | 0.7 mi |
B 509 S Glenarbor Street Sold | $730,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,266 | $577 | 0.3 mi |
C 1326 S Marine Sold | $680,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,071 | $635 | 0.6 mi |
D 1626 W Mcfadden Sold | $799,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,440 | $555 | 0.6 mi |
E 2926 W La Verne Sold | $880,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,231 | $715 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property is explicitly marketed as a 'true fixer' and sold in 'as-is' condition, indicating it requires substantial rehabilitation. Built in 1960, the exterior shows visible signs of deferred maintenance such as peeling stucco, and the listing mentions potential permitting issues with a garage conversion and the need for significant modernization throughout.
The property features a generous 6,200 SF lot with an expansive driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles or an RV, a highly desirable asset in this residential area.
As a 'true fixer' with a functional 3-bedroom layout and an extended family room, this home offers a rare opportunity for investors or buyers to build equity through a custom renovation.
The fully gated front yard and private backyard space provide a secure and secluded environment, complemented by its location on a pleasant tree-lined street.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 5.
The property is sold in 'as-is' condition and requires significant repairs and modernization, which will necessitate a substantial additional capital investment.
The mention of a garage conversion and the explicit instruction for buyers to verify city permits suggests there may be unpermitted work or non-compliant square footage.
Welcome to 709 S. Diamond St. situated on a nice tree line street. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1200 sq ft of living space, on a generous 6200SF lot. A true fixer with endless potential. It presents a rare opportunity for investors or buyers who will renovate and personally make it their own. Other amenities include an extended family room/den with fireplace that leads out into a private side and backyard. The fully gated front yard provides added privacy, while the expansive driveway adds plenty of parking with potential parking for RV or multiple vehicles. Buyer to verify all information with the appropriate city departments, including but not limited, permits, square footage, lot size and garage conversion. Property to be sold in it's as-is condition.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,283 | 1,457 | 34% |
| Lot Size | 6,200 | 6,100 | 55% |
| Price | $750.0K | $962.5K | 9% |
| Price per sq ft | $585 | $666 | 28% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1963 | 42% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 152 | 5% |
Mar 28, 2026
$750,000
Initial Listing