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203Units
3Stories
1984Year Built
$232K - $354KValue Range
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Highlights
In Ground Pool
Golden Hill Elementary School Rated A-
In Ground Spa
Senior Community
Gated Parking
2 min walk to Ford Park
A serene 55+ community in the heart of Fullerton
Fullerton Fountain, completed in 1984, stands as a welcoming haven for those seeking a peaceful retirement lifestyle. This two-story condominium complex houses 203 units, offering a blend of studios and one-bedroom layouts. Situated in a prime location, the building provides easy access to downtown Fullerton's vibrant amenities while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. The community's design focuses on comfort and convenience, catering specifically to residents aged 55 and above. With its low-rise profile and thoughtful layout, Fullerton Fountain seamlessly integrates into the surrounding neighborhood, creating a harmonious living environment for its residents.
Cozy studios and spacious one-bedrooms with modern touches
Fullerton Fountain offers a range of floor plans to suit various preferences and needs. The condominium features studio units ranging from 340 to 462 square feet, and one-bedroom units spanning 340 to 574 square feet. All units come with one bathroom, ensuring a comfortable living space for residents.
Studio units, priced from $262,344 to $313,456, provide an efficient living arrangement perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. These compact homes often feature open floor plans, maximizing the use of space and creating a bright, airy atmosphere.
One-bedroom units, available from $285,000 to $339,000, offer additional space and privacy. Many of these units boast recent renovations, including modern finishes such as quartz countertops in kitchens and bathrooms, refinished white cabinets, and new stainless steel appliances. The living areas typically feature plush carpeting, while kitchens and bathrooms are outfitted with durable vinyl plank flooring.
Most units in Fullerton Fountain come equipped with central air conditioning and heating, ensuring year-round comfort. Large windows allow ample natural light to flood the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Many units also feature private balconies or patios, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or cultivating a small herb garden.
Storage is well-considered in these homes, with most units offering spacious closets in bedrooms and additional storage options throughout. Some units have been updated with modern ceiling fans, adding both style and functionality.
For those who appreciate a touch of luxury, select units offer stunning views of Disneyland's nightly fireworks display, adding a magical element to the living experience. Whether opting for a cozy studio or a more spacious one-bedroom, residents of Fullerton Fountain can expect comfortable, well-designed living spaces tailored to their needs.
Comprehensive amenities fostering community and comfort
Fullerton Fountain offers a rich array of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its 55+ community. At the heart of the complex is a sparkling swimming pool and spa, providing a refreshing retreat for residents to relax and socialize. The pool area is complemented by a sundeck, perfect for lounging and soaking up the California sun.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the community features a BBQ and picnic area, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying a meal al fresco. The grounds provide a pleasant environment for strolls or quiet contemplation.
Indoor amenities are equally impressive. The clubhouse serves as a central hub for community activities, featuring multiple rooms for various purposes. These include a media room for movie nights or presentations, card rooms for game enthusiasts, and a library for those who prefer a quiet reading nook. The clubhouse also houses meeting rooms, providing space for resident gatherings or private events.
Practical amenities abound as well. The community offers on-site laundry facilities, eliminating the need for in-unit washers and dryers. Elevator access throughout the building ensures easy navigation for all residents, regardless of mobility concerns.
Security is a top priority at Fullerton Fountain. The complex features gated access and secure parking, providing peace of mind for residents and their guests. Additional storage rooms are available, offering extra space for seasonal items or cherished belongings.
One of the standout features of Fullerton Fountain is its pet-friendly policy, allowing residents to share their homes with furry companions. This policy recognizes the importance of pets in the lives of many seniors and contributes to the warm, homey atmosphere of the community.
The low HOA dues, which include water and trash services, make Fullerton Fountain an attractive option for those seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle without excessive costs. These comprehensive amenities and services create a supportive, engaging environment where residents can truly feel at home.
A vibrant locale blending small-town charm with urban convenience
Fullerton Fountain enjoys a prime location in the heart of Fullerton, a city known for its comfortable, community-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood seamlessly blends small-town charm with urban conveniences, offering residents a rich tapestry of experiences right at their doorstep.
Just a short stroll from the complex, residents find themselves in the vibrant downtown Fullerton area. This bustling district is home to an array of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The Fullerton Public Library, located within walking distance, provides a wealth of resources and programs tailored to senior interests. Similarly, the nearby Fullerton Community Center offers various activities and services designed specifically for the 55+ community.
For those who enjoy outdoor recreation, Ford Park is a mere five-minute walk from Fullerton Fountain. This local gem features open green spaces, walking paths, and recreational facilities, providing a perfect spot for morning walks or afternoon picnics. A bit further afield, but still within easy reach, is Hillcrest Park, offering picturesque views and extensive picnic areas for larger gatherings.
Shopping needs are well-served in the area. The Fullerton Town Center, about a mile away, houses a variety of retailers including Target, providing convenient access to everyday essentials. For grocery shopping, residents can choose between several options within a short drive, including Ralphs and Stater Bros. Markets, both known for their quality produce and competitive prices.
Dining options abound in the neighborhood, catering to various tastes and occasions. From casual eateries like Jack in the Box for a quick bite, to local favorites such as Santa Fe Express Cafe for a leisurely meal, residents have plenty of choices. The area also boasts several fast-food options, including the popular In-N-Out Burger, perfect for satisfying those occasional cravings.
Healthcare is readily accessible, with St. Jude Hospital located just a few miles away, ensuring that residents have quick access to medical services when needed.
The neighborhood's appeal extends beyond its amenities. Fullerton is known for its strong sense of community, with numerous events and activities throughout the year that bring residents together. From farmers markets to cultural festivals, there's always something happening to keep residents engaged and connected to their community.
This blend of convenient urban amenities, natural spaces, and strong community spirit makes the neighborhood surrounding Fullerton Fountain an ideal setting for active seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years to the fullest.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
Fullerton Fountain benefits from its location in a highly accessible area, offering residents various transportation options to navigate both the immediate vicinity and the broader Orange County region.
For those who prefer public transit, the area is well-served by bus lines. The Chapman-Richman bus stop is less than a five-minute walk from the complex, providing service on the Goldenwest Transportation Center - Anaheim Canyon line. Another nearby option is the Commonwealth-Richman stop, about a five-minute walk away, which serves the Fullerton - Yorba Linda line. These bus routes offer convenient connections to various parts of the city and neighboring areas.
For longer journeys or commutes, the Fullerton Metrolink station is approximately a 15-minute walk or a quick 5-minute drive from Fullerton Fountain. This station serves both the 91 Line and the Orange County Line, providing easy access to Los Angeles, Riverside, and other parts of Southern California. The proximity to this major transit hub significantly enhances the complex's connectivity to the wider region.
Residents who prefer to drive will find the location equally convenient. The complex offers easy access to major thoroughfares, with the 57 and 91 freeways nearby, facilitating quick travel to other parts of Orange County and beyond. For those needing to catch a flight, John Wayne/Orange County Airport is about a 25-minute drive away, while Long Beach Airport is approximately 30 minutes by car.
The neighborhood's layout and infrastructure also support active transportation methods. With a Walk Score of 83, many daily errands can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use. While the area's Bike Score of 50 suggests moderate bike-friendliness, there are still opportunities for cycling, particularly for leisure or short trips.
For residents who prefer not to drive, the combination of walkable surroundings and available public transit options ensures that most destinations remain accessible. The proximity to downtown Fullerton means that many amenities, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, are within easy walking distance.
This diverse range of transportation options allows residents of Fullerton Fountain to maintain their independence and stay connected to the broader community, whether they're running errands locally or venturing further afield for day trips or visits to family and friends.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
50/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
83/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
45/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Ford Park
2 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Grills
Picnic Area
Amerige Park
8 min walk
Plaza Park
12 min walk
Picnic Area
Playground
Richman Park
2 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Independence Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Pool
Playground
Nicolas Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Playground
Parking Lot
Woodcrest Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Grills
Picnic Area
Hillcrest Park
4 min drive
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Lemon Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
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