$850,000
SOLD JUN 6, 2025

229 N Bitterbush St Orange, CA 92868

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,212 Sq Ft
6,618 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$701 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 229 N Bitterbush Street, a beautifully updated single-story home located in the heart of Orange. This move-in-ready residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideal for comfortable family living or entertaining guests. Step inside to fresh new interior paint and a welcoming floor plan that includes a generous living room, separate dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen is a standout, boasting granite countertops, a custom tumbled travertine backsplash, designer oak cabinetry, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect blend of style and functionality. Situated on a large lot, the property offers ample backyard space with potential to build an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU)—great for multi-generational living or rental income. A long driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage, providing plenty of parking for vehicles, toys, or even a small RV. Located close to dining, shopping, and with easy freeway access, this home combines convenience with the charm of an established neighborhood. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home with room to grow in one of Orange’s most desirable communities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victor Esparza

Premier Realty Services, Inc Brokerage Phone: 714-856-9756 License #01921259 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Victor Esparza

Premier Realty Services, Inc Brokerage Phone: 714-856-9756 License #01921259 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,618 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,212 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • West Orange Elementary School
  • Portola Middle School
  • Orange High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / A
  • Tax Tract Number 1349
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03936106
  • $392 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 03936106
  • Year Built: 1952
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1212.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, Granite Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 701.32
  • Room Type: Family Room, Galley Kitchen, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • View: City Lights
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Garage, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • Elementary School: West Orange
  • High School: Orange
  • Middle Or Junior School: Portola
  • Elementary School #2: WESORA
  • High School2: ORANGE3

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6618.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1519

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6618.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Census Tract: 761.05
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract Number: 1349
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 392.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Gutierrez Eleodora Adame
Bought by
Rosas Mel
Seller's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.86%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$855,837

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.19%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Charles M Depoian Revocable Living Trust and Depoian Charles M
Bought by
Rosas Mel
Seller's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.86%
Views
37

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2016
Closed on
Oct 17, 2016
Sold by
Winer Scott and Winer Inger
Bought by
Depoian Charle M and Charles M Depoian Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
Sold Price
$2,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.47%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $850,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $495,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $850,000 -2.9% $701 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $875,000 0.0% $722 / Sq Ft
10/25/2016 10/25/16 Rented $2,600 0.0% --
10/21/2016 10/21/16 For Rent $2,600 0.0% --
10/20/2016 10/20/16 Sold $495,000 -1.0% $408 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/11/2016 10/11/16 Price Changed $499,900 -4.8% $412 / Sq Ft
07/13/2016 07/13/16 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $433 / Sq Ft
06/08/2016 06/08/16 For Sale $549,900 +11.1% $454 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Off Market $495,000 -- --
05/31/2016 05/31/16 For Sale $549,900 -- $454 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $6,347 $574,487 $526,566 $47,921
2024 $6,347 $563,223 $516,241 $46,982
2023 $6,207 $552,180 $506,119 $46,061
2022 $6,086 $541,353 $496,195 $45,158
2021 $5,917 $530,739 $486,466 $44,273
2020 $5,863 $525,297 $481,477 $43,820
2019 $5,790 $514,998 $472,037 $42,961
2018 $5,702 $504,900 $462,781 $42,119
2017 $5,466 $495,000 $453,706 $41,294
2016 $2,858 $250,132 $196,034 $54,098
2015 $2,815 $246,375 $193,089 $53,286
2014 $2,754 $241,549 $189,306 $52,243
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25115532

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 039-361-06