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972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale Price: $1,400,000
Jan 6, 20252,378 sqft4 beds3 baths
Listed by: Lance Castro
License #: 02209736
Phone #: 310-546-7611
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
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MLS #: SB25002267

Property Description

Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac above the renowned Fairhills Tract, 972 N. Palo Alto Place presents an exciting opportunity to own a charming traditional home in one of Orange’s most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by the largest collection of Eichler mid-century modern homes outside the Bay Area, this property offers the perfect blend of classic design and a vibrant architecture. Enjoy the serenity of nearby Orange Park Acres, a beloved equestrian community, and explore the scenic trails of the El Modena Open Space, just moments away. Built in 1974, this spacious 2,378 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across two thoughtfully laid-out floors. The light-filled living room welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance ideal for both relaxation and gatherings. Sitting on an impressive 9,000 sq. ft. lot, the outdoor space holds limitless potential—imagine a sparkling pool, a lush garden, or a tranquil retreat to unwind. The property even offers RV parking, a rare and valuable feature. While the home has been lovingly maintained, it presents an exciting canvas for personalization, whether through a little TLC or a full-scale renovation to bring your dream home to life. Whether you’re seeking a forever home for your growing family or envisioning an investment brimming with possibilities, this property is not to be missed. Discover the lifestyle and charm that make this location so coveted!
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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$22,800

TurboHome Estimated Value

$1,410,000

$593 sqft

High Valuation
$1,480,500
$623/sqft
Normal Valuation
$1,410,000
$593/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,339,500
$563/sqft

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HouseCanary$593/sqft$1,410,000

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972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

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1037 N Montecito Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale Price: $1,300,000

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Sale Price: $1,330,000

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Sale Price: $1,400,000

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972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

List: $1,300,000

Listed: 1/6/2025

Area:2,378 sqft
Price/sqft:$547
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Lot Size:9,000

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972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

972 N Palo Alto Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale: $1,400,000

2/6/20250.00 mi

Area:2,378 sqft
Price/sqft:$589
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:21.7%
1112 N Palo Loma Pl, Orange, CA 92869

1112 N Palo Loma Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale: $1,330,000

3/21/20250.27 mi

Area:2,559 sqft
Price/sqft:$520
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:20.3%
1037 N Montecito Pl, Orange, CA 92869

1037 N Montecito Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale: $1,300,000

10/11/20240.22 mi

Area:2,306 sqft
Price/sqft:$564
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:20.3%
1320 N Sarita Pl, Orange, CA 92869

1320 N Sarita Pl, Orange, CA 92869

Sale: $1,165,000

2/6/20250.41 mi

Area:2,135 sqft
Price/sqft:$546
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:19.3%
5071 E Equestrian Ln, Orange, CA 92869

5071 E Equestrian Ln, Orange, CA 92869

Sale: $1,700,000

7/2/20250.23 mi

Area:3,036 sqft
Price/sqft:$560
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:18.4%

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