I have sold a property at 2349 Orangeview Lane E in Orange on Nov 15, 2024. See details here

Charming single-story home with amazing curb appeal located in desirable Orange Hills enclave neighborhood. Home boasts 1,766 sq ft in living space on a spacious 9,600 sq ft lot and features 4-bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room with vaulted ceiling, formal dining room, and inviting family room with gas fireplace. Open floor plan design provides great flow and excellent line of sight. Additional features include stainless steel appliances, double pane windows, upgraded hardwood floors, recessed lights, central A/C, new composite roof, and city light views. Backyard is highlighted by low maintenance landscape, beautiful hardscape, and is ideal for outdoor entertainment. Close to shopping, dining, award winning schools, freeways, hiking, biking trails & Villa Park Town Center. No HOA or Mello Roos Taxes. THIS IS A MUST SEE! (Note: Some photos have been virtually staged.)

I have sold a property at 412 Oakgrove Circle S in Anaheim Hills on Nov 19, 2024. See details here

Offering one of the most sought-after floorplans set in one of the most sought-after and affordable associations in Anaheim Hills! This four-bedroom, two and a half bathroom single-story home is located on a cul-de-sac, just around the corner and down the street from all the association amenities, including a large association pool, BBQ area, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. This home is also around the corner from local trails and parks, including Pelanconi Park, a 27-acre hidden gem with a local stream, and trails. Home amenities include energy-efficient windows and sliders, plantation shutters, a previously updated bathroom, ceiling fans, a concrete tile roof, a covered patio (perfect for dining alfresco with family and friends), and a roll-up garage door. This lovely home presents a fantastic opportunity to make it your own.

I have sold a property at 1010 21st Street W in Santa Ana on Nov 14, 2024. See details here

Fabulous Mid-century style throughout this minimalist traditional ranch. Walking up the winding pathway, you find the inviting front porch and mullioned glass paneled wood door with a frosted pebble mosaic glass sidelight. From the moment you enter, the space is defined by a vintage Scandinavian modern aesthetic of warm tones and simplistic lines bathed in natural light and accentuated by beautiful hardwood floors. The rooms are especially large and the open floor plan along with the many windows and French doors expand your view to the backyard and sunroom. The living room features a painted brick, gas fireplace and a raised hearth. The dining room has kept the stunning vintage windows for picture perfect sunlit charm and views through the main rooms to the backyard. The rich hardwood floors continue into the 3 bedrooms which are wonderfully spacious with plenty of storage and light. The back bedroom features a door to the sunroom and a view out to the backyard to enjoy while relaxing. The 2 bathrooms are the best of vintage: ceramic tiled with hexagonal tile floors & timeless solid wood cabinetry. The kitchen is mid-century chic with natural ceramic tile counters and backsplash, painted brick wall, thick wood cupboards with gorgeous copper color handles, matching vintage cooktop & oven with a copper-toned range hood, and a detailed tile floor. The kitchen’s eat-in counter is the perfect place for kids to do homework or to join the conversation with the chef. A covered porte-cochere behind a wood gate has a glass door entrance into the kitchen for ease unloading groceries. The laundry room is off the kitchen and houses a large pantry and storage cabinets. The relaxing screened sunroom is 245 square feet, opens to the back bedroom & living room with French doors and looks out to the whole backyard with fruit trees, stepping stones, and plenty of grass. Plenty of upgrades behind the scenes - updated HVAC including ducting, newer windows, and upgraded 200 amp electrical panel. In the much desired West Floral Park neighborhood full of charming ranch and mid-century style homes, the friendly atmosphere and events welcome neighbors and create a sense of community. Walking distance to award-wining Santiago K-8, and the Orange County School of the Arts OCSA is just a 5 minute drive. Centrally located with easy access to the 5, 22, and 57 freeways and about 10 minutes to both downtown Santa Ana and Old Town Orange, you must see this timeless mid-century home!

I have sold a property at 2424 Park Boulevard N in Santa Ana on Jan 17, 2020. See details here

Historic Floral Park Charm! This stately traditional is located on a street lined with mature oaks & sycamores. Newly refinished hardwood floors greet you in the gracious entry complete with panel and crown molding. Beautifully designed, expansive kitchen and remodeled bathrooms complement the elegant style of the home. Large living room with marble fireplace, mullioned picture window, newly refinished hardwood floors, and opens to the dining room. Formal Dining room features wainscoting, crown molding, elegant lighting, and hardwood floors. Remodeled kitchen is stunning featuring a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, engineered quartz counters, black marble style tile flooring, dark wood cabinets, 2 eat-in counters, and a butler’s pantry style bar and pantry area with a wine refrigerator. 3 sizable bedrooms and 2 remodeled baths. The hall bathroom features chandelier, elegant marble counters and tile including marble subway tile and marble hexagonal flooring tile, a separate shower, and a clawfoot tub! Sunroom is inviting with French door styled sliders, crown molding, has a view over the covered patio and backyard, and is approximately 176 square feet. Nest thermostat for heating and air conditioning. Guest quarters is approximately 220 square feet with ductless split system heating and A/C and private, remodeled bathroom. Over 10,000 sf huge backyard is low maintenance with artificial turf, along with covered patio, large magnolia tree, and orange trees.

I have sold a property at 9359 Guild Avenue in San Diego on Oct 1, 2024. See details here

This charming fixer is located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers endless potential with an additional large flex space (see permit information available in the supplements) that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, or bonus room. It is an ideal home for anyone looking to reimagine it as their forever home, or for a skilled contractor seeking to renovate a property with solid bones and the bonus of already updated bathrooms. Situated on a large lot, this home sits on the front end of the property, leaving ample space behind the house perfect for a potential second building or expansive backyard perfect for outdoor living, gardening, and entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room and soak in the natural light from multiple skylights throughout the home. One of the standout features is the spacious fenced-in parking area for recreational vehicles (RVs) or additional parking needs. With some TLC, this fixer-upper has the potential to become your dream home in one of San Diego's most desirable communities. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity! Professional photos to follow next week!

I have sold a property at 1923 English Street in Santa Ana on Sep 25, 2024. See details here

Great potential! On a wide corner in the charming Riverview neighborhood, this three bedroom home sits on an expansive 9,438 square foot lot complete with a sizable gated area south of the 2 car garage offering many possibilities including tremendous potential for many different uses, from RV or boat parking to the possibility for building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or additional structure! The home has a living room and dining room combination with a French door & large windows offering a view of the patio and the bricked wraparound backyard. The kitchen is open to the living room on one side for a more modern style. The 3 bedrooms are on a central hallway along with the full bathroom. The yard has a concrete raised patio, a bricked patio area surrounding the house, a fenced side yard to the north with another bricked patio area, and a large front yard wrapping around the house. The 2 car garage is detached and the additional gated area south of the garage brings such potential for growth or an additional structure to the property or just lots of room for parking whether it be for RV or boat or your favorite classic cars. Walking distance to Alona Park, Riverview Golf, and Santa Ana College. Just a few minutes drive to Target and other handy shopping. Also nearby are the Outlets of Orange, the courts and city hall downtown, and easy access to the 22, 5 and 57 freeways. Find your creativity and be inspired to bring this home and its considerable lot to its fullest potential!

I have sold a property at 2421 French Street in Santa Ana on Sep 10, 2024. See details here

Delightful Spanish Revival bungalow with a 1,358 square foot main house and a nearly 600 square foot guest house - what more could you want!! Built in 1925 and beautifully upgraded, the home is full of vintage charm. Wander up the winding pathway, past the lush landscape, to the gated courtyard and porch, and through the beautiful glass accented front door, this home is mesmerizing. Sparkling hardwood floors, coved tray ceilings, restored original wood framed windows & French doors, skylights, archways, and architectural details along with the best of modern conveniences such as remodeled bathrooms, cool air conditioning, and a detached guest house in back! The living room is welcoming, flooded with natural light. There is an open archway between the living & dining rooms and both feature vintage coved tray ceilings. The dining room has huge wood framed windows that open to the classic front porch, bringing the outside in! Spanish style kitchen features white cabinetry, high ceiling with arches, fabulous, tiled backsplash, pantry space, and an open spacious feeling with French doors to the patio with BBQ - perfect for entertaining inside and out. The primary bedroom has wide wood moldings, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, private bathroom, and door to the deck outside and the waterfall at the koi pond. The luxurious primary bath has dual sinks, warm wood cabinetry, skylight, and step in shower with seat. The updated guest bathroom features natural stone & Spanish accents. The main house has approximately 1,358 square feet and the guest house/ converted garage adds approximately 594 SF with living room, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom & laundry and featuring carpeted living room with massive vintage style double entry doors with retractable screens. The newer kitchen has best used the space, and the bedroom has Spanish paver style tile floors. It even has its own patio area! There is a front garden area and BBQ, with porch and patio to enjoy lounging and watching the world go by. Dine al fresco in the gorgeous backyard and flagstone patio with outdoor bar area, hot tub, fruits trees and fresh herbs, and the Koi pond complete with waterfall nearby. Located on one of the prettiest tree-lined streets in the Park Santiago Neighborhood a block from the park with bike trails, archery, tennis and lawn bowling courts. Easy freeway access to the 5, 22, 57 freeways and with a walk score of 99, great restaurants, markets and coffee shops are just a stroll away!

I have sold a property at 1119 Louise Street in Santa Ana on Sep 5, 2024. See details here

Charming Tudor with extra square footage – a great opportunity! Winding path past roses to the inviting porch. Entryway has arches on either side. Grand living room in the front of the home with original hardwood floors, coved tray ceiling, mullioned wood framed windows, and a dramatic, art deco style fireplace with stone mantle and matching stone tile hearth. Spacious dining room is a central area in the home, open to the kitchen and breakfast nook and through the arch from entry. Kitchen has granite countertops, warm-toned wood cabinetry, pantry area, and stainless steel sink. 4 bedrooms, including a set of tandem bedrooms, and 3 baths, 1 full and 2 three-quarter baths, plus large finished attic space – you will be impressed by the space! 1953 square feet in the downstairs, plus a 150 sf room and lots of additional space in the finished attic. The backyard has a covered patio and a storage shed behind the garage. Built in 1936 on a 7,250 square foot lot in Washington Square and nestled among the vintage and historic homes that create this fabulous neighborhood with events such as holiday gatherings and progressive dinners to make it easy to know your neighbors and make friends. Close to OC School of the Arts OCSA and Santa Ana College, it is just minutes from downtown & CHOC/ St Josephs for the professionals. Easy access to the 22, 5, and 57 freeways, along with shopping and restaurants galore in the Outlets of Orange and Main Place Mall.

I have sold a property at 1132 Riviera Drive W in Santa Ana on Aug 8, 2024. See details here

Fabulously stylish Ranch on the most sought-after & quiet street in West Floral Park, highly upgraded and stunning inside and out. The craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident as you take in the elegantly appointed home with walnut stained hardwood floors, new Restoration Hardware lighting, new recessed lighting, thick moldings and wainscoting, House of Rohl faucets and fixtures, and masterfully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Stroll up the winding walkway to the porch set with pavers and sandstone planters to the glossy black door with mullioned glass. The huge Living Room complete with Boule De Crystal chandelier, built-in for tv & electronics, large picture window looking out to the lovely lawn, and an incredible barn door. The exquisite kitchen, lovingly designed to have a sophisticated esthetic with a chef’s instincts, has a vaulted, wood beamed ceiling, high-end, soft-close cabinetry, oversized farmhouse sink, plentiful counterspace and pantry storage, and the amazing appliances like the 6 burner Viking range and the built-in Subzero refrigerator. The open feeling of the kitchen with beamed ceiling continues into the dining room that showcases a Restoration Hardware Chandelier that is the envy of all, not to mention the sandstone fireplace and the glass doors overlooking the gorgeous backyard and gazabo. With three bedrooms, the third currently used as an office with a murphy bed. and two remodeled baths, this home is as versatile as it is beautiful! The spacious primary suite features a well-organized walk-in closet and a gracefully modern private bathroom that has dual sinks set in a luxurious polished stone counter and a walk-in shower with matching stone seat. The guest bedroom full of natural light has a beautiful view of the backyard and the hall bath matches the primary bath’s timeless style. The large windows bathing the home in natural light offer a view, whether it be of the front or backyard, that is restorative. The vast backyard boasts room to entertain with multiple patios, an impressive gazebo, landscape lighting, a built-in BBQ and kitchen area with seating, a fire pit, and fruit trees and flowers surrounding you and your guests. App operated smart thermostat, lock, cameras, and garage door, and the garage has finished floor and cabinetry for storage. The charming neighborhood has tree-lined streets, events for everyone, and OC School of the Arts is minutes away, as is easy freeway access, shopping and wonderful restaurants!

I have sold a property at 2356 Riverside Drive N in Santa Ana on Jun 26, 2024. See details here

Captivating Spanish Bungalow in Historic Floral Park, built in 1925, beautifully upgraded inside, full of natural light and surrounded by nature. Stroll down the pathway enjoying the amazing garden full of flowers and fruits up through the archway to the front porch with Spanish tiles and seating area. The dramatic wooden door features a speakeasy with grill and ushers you into the fabulous living room. The coved tray ceiling tops this large room featuring rich hardwood floors, stained glass windows, and stunning sconces. Natural light flows from the wood framed windows with custom window coverings and newer screens, offering views of front & side yard. Separated by a decorative corbeled archway, the dining room has thick crown and floor molding, welcoming natural light, and a stunning screened chandelier. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with a huge farmhouse sink, granite counters lending plentiful counter space, beautiful dark wood cabinets, large gas range with matching hood, and a dark stamped concrete floor. There is a breakfast nook off the kitchen with French double doors to the patio and backyard. Front primary bedroom has crown molding, boldly modern ceiling fan, beautiful view of front yard from multiple windows with custom shades. The large, organized, walk-in closet offers fabulous storage and an ensuite private bath has beautiful marble counters, slate stone tile floors, toilet with privacy door, two sinks, vanity area, and tub with Jacuzzi style jets and shower above. The spacious middle bedroom has hardwood floors and an attached Jack and Jill bath. The back bedroom is currently used as a sitting room and features a large closet, attached bath, beautiful windows with window seat area, and opens to the breakfast room. The remodeled half bath in the hallway is perfect for guests. The quaint back garden is perfectly low maintenance with decomposed granite, raised beds, an inviting patio area, and deep green vines on the surrounding block walls. There are 2 covered patio areas and the garage is currently being used as an office with a view of the backyard. Fruit trees galore! Apple, peach, blueberries, artichokes, Meyer lemons, just to name a few! The home has been lovingly remodeled and cared for! The solar panels are paid off giving you a huge savings! Historic Floral Park is an amazing neighborhood with events such as the Floral Park Home & Garden Tour and lots of neighborhood parties for the residents to enjoy!

I have sold a property at 2030 Ross Street N in Santa Ana on Jun 6, 2024. See details here

Bulit in 1933, this Remarkable Spanish Colonial Revival in Historic Floral Park is stately and spacious with high ceilings, large rooms, and both a fantastic deck and a Casita for all your living and entertaining needs! Listed on the Historic Registry and known as The Trawick House, this home has the Mills Act for a tremendous tax savings year after year. Architectural details are found throughout, such as the stunning courtyard, archways, balconies, niches, built-ins, and gleaming hardwood floors. The grand living room features a massive fireplace, arched and French windows, a wide barrel ceiling, niches, and bookcases. The gracious dining room has an arched entry, crown molding, large windows for natural light, and a view of the courtyard. With a beamed ceiling and Spanish tile, kitchen has a breakfast nook area and a unique festive style that opens on the large back deck and the back yard. 4 bedrooms and 3 baths including the one in the casita. Two bedrooms downstairs, with one used as an office, and a large bathroom with Japanese style soaking tub and French doors to back yard. Up the beautiful staircase with iron railing, you will find two oversized bedrooms and a cheerful & spacious bathroom with vintage ceramic tile, unique archways, and shower tub combination with a wonderful built-in niche. The huge primary bedroom opens to a covered balcony to complete the Spanish style. In the backyard and inviting patio area, you will find a free-standing Casita with beamed ceiling, brick wall and decorative brick fireplace, mini split heating, and private bath with shower. The yard itself has many inviting areas including the huge partially covered deck that looks out over the yard, multiple patio areas, raised garden beds, and mature fruit trees such as citrus and avocado. The two-car garage even has a gardening & potting shed on back. The main house is approximately 2187 square feet and the casita is 388 square feet for a total of about 2,575 on a 9,831 square foot lot. In the historic neighborhood of Floral Park, there wonderful events such as the yearly home tour and many neighbor gatherings throughout the year. Centrally located and close to the 5, 22, and 57 freeways, it is just minutes to the Orange County School of the Arts, Main Place Mall, the Outlets of Orange, Angel Stadium, as well as both Downtown Santa Ana and Downtown Orange. This one-of-kind stately home has it all!

I have sold a property at 407 Santa Clara Avenue W in Santa Ana on Jun 3, 2024. See details here

This extraordinary home, remodeled and thoroughly upgraded, embodies a blend of modern luxury with the Spanish esthetic to create a paradise in the heart of Historic Floral Park. Archways, porticos, courtyards, Spanish tile roof and pavers, and stunning desert landscaping give the exterior its distinctive and dramatic exterior. Once inside, the Spanish motif is preserved, with elements that speak to its nearly 100-year-old heritage. Through the impressive wooden door and entry that is a statement onto itself to the stunning living room complete multiple sets of French doors and a The centerpiece fireplace, adorned with Batchelder tiles, that is a testament to its historical significance. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates the living room, dining room, and the oversized kitchen creating a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen boasts a large eat-in bar with quartz countertops, a spacious island, premium chef’s appliances, and a brick accent wall. A nearby coffee/wet bar and spacious laundry room add convenience & functionality. The dining room with its 3 arched windows offers unparalleled views down Victoria Drive. Off the living room there is an open office area with views and access to the front courtyard. This home features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a coffee bar, luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, quartz counters, and marble surrounds. Built-in bookshelves, two walk-in closets, and French doors leading to the backyard complete the suite. Upgraded and remodeled bathrooms, new electrical and plumbing, and wood flooring enhance the home. Outside, an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, refrigerator, and bar space awaits, along with an in-ground spa with a fountain. The spa, conveniently accessible from the primary bedroom, adds a touch of relaxation to the outdoor oasis. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the California sunshine. Lastly, the garage has been transformed into a bar area, seamlessly blending with the home's Spanish architecture. Large wood garage doors open to reveal a space designed for unforgettable gatherings, adding to the home's character and comfort. In summary, this Floral Park home is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of history, charm, and modern luxury. With its unique features and impeccable craftsmanship, it's a residence that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.