1528 E San Alto Ave Orange, CA 92865
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,881
Sq Ft
8,200
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Filtered Pool
- Solar Power System
- Property is near a park
- Villa Park High School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2017An “Influential Home” with Extensive List of Expensive Luxury Upgrades! Landscape designers dream with private "Garden Enclosed" back yard. Custom gated pool/spa, new covered patio providing year round outdoor entertainment - Outdoor TV, ceiling fan, Infratech heater, Stainless BBQ range hood, outdoor lighting. This single story ranch home built by Butler Harbor homes that boasts a very functional and livable floorplan. Remodeled kitchen with custom solid cherry wood cabinets, granite, natural stack stone back-splash, under counter lighting, bay window with view of stunning garden, vented Velux sky-light, and pendant lights over breakfast counter. A chef’s kitchen with stainless Steel appliances - double GE electric oven, GE Microwave, and Kenmore Elite counter depth refrigerator (included), Kitchen Aid gas stove-top, and Kohler smart sink with Hans Grohe fixtures. Remodeled bathrooms with granite, natural stone, Grohe fixtures, custom Kohler toilets, frame-less shower enclosure, vent/heat fans, custom built mirrors. Formal living room with used brick gas fireplace. Dining room with garden view. Misingi Teka porcelain tile (like real wood), Crown Molding, Renaissance Windows, wood blinds, etc. Owner owned 2 year old 6 kw Solar system, New 200 amp panel, LED ceiling lights, Soft water system, R-O water to fridge/ice maker, 2 car garage with extensive custom cabinets. Two large exterior sheds. Walking distance to Santa Ana River trail and Eisenhower Park. A MUST SEE!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Michael Chew
Professional Bldg. Mgmt., Inc. License #01177139 Listed on: 06/07/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,928
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 8,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Wooded Lot
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,881 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Raised Hearth
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Gas Fireplace
- Blinds
- Bay Window
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
- Gas Heated Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Olive Elementary School
- Cerro Villa Middle School
- Villa Park High School
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- High Efficiency Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Overhead Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Water Softener
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Butler Harbor
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 76
- Tax Tract Number 5498
- Assessor Parcel Number 36009221
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 7, 2017
Closed on
Jun 27, 2017
Sold by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Bought by
Keener Shane C and Keener Jennifer K Heiss
Seller's Agent
Michael Chew
Professional Bldg. Mgmt., Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Johnson
Freedom First Properties
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$584,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2003
Sold by
Chew Michael and Chew Heidi C
Bought by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2003
Sold by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Bought by
Chew Michael and Chew Heidi C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2000
Sold by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Bought by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 1998
Sold by
Brandriff Walter L and Brandriff Lorrene E
Bought by
Chew Michael A and Chew Heidi C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,400
Interest Rate
6.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 1998
Sold by
Brandriff Walter L and Brandriff Lorrene E
Bought by
Brandriff Walter L and Brandriff Lorrene E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1994
Sold by
Brandriff Walter L and Brandriff Lorrene E
Bought by
Brandriff Walter L and Brandriff Lorrene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,800
Interest Rate
4.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $730,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $262,000 | Commonwealth Land Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $689,229 | FHA | |
| Closed | $584,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $136,323 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $209,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $192,800 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $1,199,999 | +64.4% | $638 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2017 07/10/17 | Sold | $730,000 | -0.7% | $388 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2017 06/07/17 | For Sale | $735,000 | -- | $391 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,928 | $814,328 | $678,982 | $135,346 |
| 2023 | $8,731 | $798,361 | $665,668 | $132,693 |
| 2022 | $8,562 | $782,707 | $652,615 | $130,092 |
| 2021 | $8,320 | $767,360 | $639,818 | $127,542 |
| 2020 | $8,243 | $759,492 | $633,257 | $126,235 |
| 2019 | $8,137 | $744,600 | $620,840 | $123,760 |
| 2018 | $8,012 | $730,000 | $608,666 | $121,334 |
| 2017 | $3,933 | $353,636 | $225,677 | $127,959 |
| 2016 | $3,857 | $346,702 | $221,252 | $125,450 |
| 2015 | $3,799 | $341,495 | $217,929 | $123,566 |
| 2014 | $3,717 | $334,806 | $213,660 | $121,146 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Melinda Johnson
Freedom First Properties
(949) 478-2766
14 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Marc Smith
Freedom First Properties
(714) 305-2409
15 in this area
100 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2017
Michael Chew
Professional Bldg. Mgmt., Inc.
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW17127548
APN: 360-092-21
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