$1,600,000
SOLD FEB 26, 2025

3837 E Fernwood Ave Orange, CA 92869

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,973 Sq Ft
8,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$811 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • El Modena High School Rated A-
  • Corian Countertops
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2025

Rare Anshen & Allen AIA #LA-81/R Eichler, 1 of only 6 in the coveted Fairhaven Tract. This mid-century modern masterpiece features walls of glass, an atrium entry, seamless indoor-outdoor living and post-and-beam construction. New to the market for the first time since 1966, you'll find nostalgia and quality in this home. The kitchen is in the center of the home with 4 bedrooms and the family room one one wing and the living room and dining room on the other wing. This home has central air conditioning and forced air heating. The back yard has hardscaping running the length of the building and the front offers both a carport and single garage. There is also potential for RV parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susanne D'arcy

Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Email: susdarcy@gmail.com License #01711204 Listed on: 12/12/2024

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Gano

Re/Max R. E. Specialists License #01930094

Re/Max R. E. Specialists

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $392

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 8,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Carport
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Slab Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall

Interior Spaces

  • 1,973 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Atrium Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Atrium Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Corian Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Stone Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Jordan Elementary School
  • Santiago Charter Middle School
  • El Modena High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17
  • Tax Tract Number 3545
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09412204
  • $379 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$392

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Stove, ceiling fixtures
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Fairhaven
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 09412204
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1973.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Corian Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Atrium
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Atrium Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: In Family Room, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 810.95
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Window Features: Atrium
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Corian Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Stone
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Orange Unified
  • Elementary School: Jordan
  • Middle School: Santiago Charter
  • High School: El Modena
  • Elementary School: Jordan
  • High School: El Modena
  • Middle Or Junior School: Santiago Charter
  • Elementary School #2: JORDAN
  • High School2: ELMOD2

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8600.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1974

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8600.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 758.08
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Tract Number: 3545
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 379.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Gover Trust and Gover Bruce D
Bought by
Arce Bros
Seller's Agent
Susanne D'arcy
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jack Gano
Re/Max R. E. Specialists
List Price
$1,461,100
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$138,900
9.51%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$1,594,572

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.72%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,600,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Sold $1,600,000 +9.5% $811 / Sq Ft
01/01/2025 01/01/25 For Sale $1,461,100 -8.7% $741 / Sq Ft
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Off Market $1,600,000 -- --
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Pending -- -- --
12/19/2024 12/19/24 For Sale $1,461,100 -8.7% $741 / Sq Ft
12/14/2024 12/14/24 Off Market $1,600,000 -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $1,461,100 -- $741 / 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 $392 $1,500,000 $1,365,954 $134,046
2024 $392 $89,497 $28,950 $60,547
2023 $379 $87,743 $28,383 $59,360
2022 $367 $86,023 $27,826 $58,197
2021 $363 $84,337 $27,281 $57,056
2020 $359 $83,473 $27,002 $56,471
2019 $359 $81,837 $26,473 $55,364
2018 $354 $80,233 $25,954 $54,279
2017 $350 $78,660 $25,445 $53,215
2016 $346 $77,118 $24,946 $52,172
2015 $340 $75,960 $24,571 $51,389
2014 $333 $74,473 $24,090 $50,383
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24247922

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 094-122-04