Ruben Gutierrez
Responds Quickly
Ruben Gutierrez, Broker
(657) 224-7194
29 Total Sales
3 in Orange
$880K - $1.2M Price Range
2438 E Garfield Ave Orange, CA 92867
Orange AreaEstimated Value: $1,121,000 - $1,292,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,668
Sq Ft
$727/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Villa Park Elementary School Rated A-
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of February 2026Discover this completely remodeled four-bedroom, two-bathroom home nestled in Orange's prestigious Presidential Tract, where Villa Park schools elevate educational excellence to an art form. This 1,668 square foot sanctuary welcomes you through a distinguished walnut front door into an open floor plan that seamlessly orchestrates daily living with entertaining sophistication. The spacious living room commands attention with its fireplace adorned in striking German Schmear finishing, creating an ambiance that whispers elegance while shouting comfort. The gourmet kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry paired with lustrous quartz countertops, complemented by porcelain tile backsplash and premium stainless steel appliances that transform culinary endeavors into delightful adventures. Throughout this thoughtfully designed residence, light oak laminate flooring creates visual continuity, while recessed LED lighting illuminates every corner with modern brilliance. The primary bedroom features an attached bathroom sanctuary complete with porcelain tile shower surround, marble niche, frameless glass shower door, and luxurious brushed gold fixtures that elevate daily routines into spa-like experiences. Additional conveniences include a second bathroom with double sink vanity, mirrored wardrobe doors enhancing each bedroom's spaciousness, solid core shaker interior doors, tankless water heater, inside laundry facilities, and efficient central air conditioning and heating systems. The exterior delights with mature landscaping framing a corner lot advantage, while the backyard basketball court promises endless entertainment possibilities. A detached two-car garage provides practical storage solutions, completing this remarkable property that stands conveniently near Ralphs Fresh Fare, Villa Park High School, and Villa Park Elementary School.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sal Nesh, Broker Brokerage Phone: 714-235-7828 License #01242549 Listed on: 12/20/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is 6-10 Units/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,668 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Laminate Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Doors swing in
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Villa Park Elementary School
- Cerro Villa Middle School
- Villa Park High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 3700
- Assessor Parcel Number 37834214
- $392 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 4, 2026
Sold by
Villa Park Holdings Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janan Hishmeh
Sal Nesh, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Mary Amorozo
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$1,249,900
Sold Price
$1,265,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
1.21%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$73,837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.25%
Original Mortgage
$948,750
Outstanding Balance
$946,471
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$265,392
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2025
Sold by
James D Staggs Family Trust and Staggs James D
Bought by
Villa Park Holdings Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2022
Sold by
Staggs James D
Bought by
James D Staggs Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2015
Sold by
Gram Mary Beth
Bought by
Staggs James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$531,898
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2014
Closed on
Aug 1, 2014
Sold by
Staggs Stacy
Bought by
Staggs James
Seller's Agent
Dean O'Dell
Seven Gables Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Floyd Gaugh
LB Brokerage, Inc
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$531,643
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2014
Closed on
Jul 29, 2014
Sold by
Olive Crest
Bought by
Staggs James and Gram Mary Beth
Seller's Agent
Dean O'Dell
Seven Gables Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Floyd Gaugh
LB Brokerage, Inc
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$531,643
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2013
Sold by
Olive Crest
Bought by
Olive Crest
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2009
Sold by
Olive Crest
Bought by
Olive Crest
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,912,500
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,265,000 | Ticor Title | ||
| Villa Park Holdings Llc | $1,000,000 | Ticor Title | |
| James D Staggs Family Trust | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Staggs James | $266,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Staggs James | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Staggs James | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Staggs James | $550,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Olive Crest | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Olive Crest | -- | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $948,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | Staggs James | $563,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Staggs James | $564,712 | |
| Previous Owner | Staggs James | $531,898 | |
| Previous Owner | Staggs James | $531,643 | |
| Previous Owner | Olive Crest | $1,912,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Sold | $1,265,000 | +1.2% | $758 / Sq Ft |
| 01/03/2026 01/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/20/2025 12/20/25 | For Sale | $1,249,900 | -- | $749 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,407 | $1,000,000 | $894,552 | $105,448 |
| 2025 | $7,407 | $661,012 | $560,649 | $100,363 |
| 2024 | $7,244 | $648,051 | $549,655 | $98,396 |
| 2023 | $7,085 | $635,345 | $538,878 | $96,467 |
| 2022 | $6,948 | $622,888 | $528,312 | $94,576 |
| 2021 | $6,754 | $610,675 | $517,953 | $92,722 |
| 2020 | $6,692 | $604,414 | $512,642 | $91,772 |
| 2019 | $6,608 | $592,563 | $502,590 | $89,973 |
| 2018 | $6,507 | $580,945 | $492,736 | $88,209 |
| 2017 | $6,237 | $569,554 | $483,074 | $86,480 |
| 2016 | $6,117 | $558,387 | $473,602 | $84,785 |
| 2015 | $6,028 | $550,000 | $466,488 | $83,512 |
| 2014 | $333 | $351,935 | $264,590 | $87,345 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Janan Hishmeh
JH
Seller's Agent in 2026
Janan Hishmeh
Sal Nesh, Broker
(714) 488-8824
20 Total Sales
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sal nesheiwat
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
sal nesheiwat
Sal Nesh, Broker
(714) 488-8824
36 Total Sales
-
Mary Amorozo
MA
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Mary Amorozo
Seven Gables Real Estate
(831) 747-7851
29 Total Sales
-
Dean O'Dell
Seller's Agent in 2014
Dean O'Dell
Seven Gables Real Estate
(714) 925-9712
321 Total Sales
-
LB
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Lorraine Bader
Lorraine Bader, Broker
-
FG
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Floyd Gaugh
LB Brokerage, Inc
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25278921
APN: 378-342-14
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