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A Santa Ana neighborhood with a central location
From Zoo Lane, locals can walk from their homes in Saddleback View to the Santa Ana Zoo. Not just for fans of wild animals, the Saddleback View neighborhood is convenient in other ways too. “In terms of location, it's very good because it’s walking distance to downtown, the original train station and the zoo,” says Realtor Desi Reyes who works with First Team Real Estate and has nearly four decades of experience in the area. The neighborhood offers easy commutes to the historic downtown district and much farther cities by train, courtesy of the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center. It’s also bordered by bustling shopping and restaurants on its western and southern edges.
Saddleback View in Santa Ana blends a relaxed residential feel with urban conveniences nearby.
Saddleback View boasts elegant ranch-style homes with stunning architecture.
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Retail on East First Street and beyond
There are many stores and restaurants along East First Street, the neighborhood’s southern edge. Bari Pasta & Pizza serves Italian dishes like calzones and lasagna in a no-frills, casual eatery. At Mariscos Puerto Nuevo, locals can order Mexican staples including tacos in a bright orange interior. Food Land Liquor & Groceries is the closest convenience store, but for a large supermarket, residents need to go downtown. The historic district has a Food 4 Less store as well as endless shopping and diverse restaurants.
Local convenience stores in Saddleback View offer quick and easy access to everyday essentials.
Bari Pasta and Pizza offers authentic flavors with its fresh pasta and mouth-watering pizzas.
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The Santa Ana Zoo and more attractions
The Santa Ana Zoo is adjacent to Saddleback View, allowing for easy trips to one of the biggest attractions in the city. The zoo features over 350 animals as well as amusement park rides like a carousel, a Ferris wheel and a train ride. Located 2 miles northwest, the Bowers Museum is a Mission Revival structure with a permanent collection and changing exhibits like Asian Comics and Gemstone Carvings. The museum also has events like bonsai displays and DIY art projects.
Santa Ana Zoo, near Saddleback View, offers an exciting wildlife experience for all ages.
Explore world-class exhibitions and cultural treasures at the renowned Bowers Museum.
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Craftsman and midcentury architecture in Saddleback View
Saddleback View is an urban neighborhood with thoroughfares on its southern and western edges, both with plenty of businesses. The central part of the neighborhood is residential, with many streets shaded by camphor and jacaranda trees. Some of the yards are landscaped with agave plants and palm trees. “It’s a first-time buyer neighborhood for single-family detached homes. We have a variety of vintage homes built in the 1910s and in the 20s as well as midcentury homes,” Reyes says. Many of the homes have detached garages, and there’s street parking too. Craftsman bungalows range from $800,000 to $850,000, while midcentury ranch-style homes range from $750,000 to $950,000.
Experience the cozy comfort of Craftsman-style homes in Saddleback View.
Craftsman cottage homes in Saddleback View blend timeless charm with urban living.
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A mile from downtown Santa Ana
Saddleback View is adjacent to Interstate 5, which connects to the rest of Orange County and Los Angeles. The neighborhood is only a mile east of downtown Santa Ana, which allows for walkable commutes and convenient bus rides. It's also a mile southeast of the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center, a Mission Revival building with Metrolink and Amtrak train lines. There are multiple Orange County Transportation Authority bus stops along East First Street and North Grand Avenue. For a nearby hospital, residents can go to Orange County Global Medical Center, located 2 miles east of the neighborhood. The closest major airport, John Wayne Airport, is 5 miles south of Saddleback View.
Downtown Santa Ana is a cultural hub, full of vibrant murals, and historic architecture.
Convenient public transportation makes Saddleback View easily accessible.
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Santa Ana public schools
Roosevelt-Walker Academy serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has a C rating on Niche. With sixth through eighth grades, Sierra Preparatory Academy also has a C. Century High School earns a B-minus and offers activities like a book club and a Polynesian Dance Team. With a B-plus, Scholarship Prep School Orange County is a charter school option that serves kindergarten through eighth grade.
Century High School challenges and encourages children to learn.
Students are the highest priority at Roosevelt-Walker Academy
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Saddleback View Park and more recreation
Right in the neighborhood, Saddleback View Park has a playground and a picnic pavilion. It also has a walking path with a couple of benches for resting along the way. Cabrillo Park is located half a mile east of Saddleback View. It’s more sports-oriented, with a ballfield, tennis courts and basketball courts. It also has a playground and a fitness court — an outdoor area with exercise equipment. At Mabury Park, just north of Cabrillo Park, locals can have parties in the picnic pavilion next to barbecue pits or take a stroll on paths lined with evergreen trees.
Portola Parks has many parks including Cabrillo Park which has a great basketball court.
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On average, homes in Saddleback View, Santa Ana sell after 63 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Saddleback View, Santa Ana over the last 12 months is $880,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This beautifully maintained home blends modern upgrades with timeless charm. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, upgraded appliances, and the comfort of a new tankless water heater along with a full copper re-pipe for lasting peace of mind. Double-pane windows fill the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency.Outdoors, enjoy a thoughtfully designed yard with
Nice 3-plex in great condition, well taken care of complex. The front house is a freestanding 1500 sqft 3 bed 2 bath home with a front and back yard. At the back of the lot there are two bed, one bath up and down apartments. There are long time tenants occupying now. Units are very easy to the rent, the rents are low and there is an opportunity to increase. It's separately metered for gas and
Amazing potential for multi-generational living or amazing income rentals. First time on the market in many years, this lot features TWO homes that have been completely remodeled PLUS a graded flat lot that has potential for an ADU and/or Jr ADU on property. Could even be an income storage area or large garage or entertainment area! Currently, there is Approximately 1800 square foot of living
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