$1,599,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM

521 W Whiting Ave Fullerton, CA 92832

Estimated payment $9,348/month

Total Views 4,983
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,725 Sq Ft
$587 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Parking
  • Golden Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 1-minute walk to Ford Park

About This Home

Beautifully preserved two-story Spanish Revival home with separate ADU situated on a historic street in vibrant Fullerton! Masterfully blending classic architectural character with modern comfort—this light-filled main residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with a convenient first-floor bedroom and bath. Enjoy multiple gathering spaces— including a family room, formal living room, and separate dining area, all flowing from a recently updated, modern-retro style kitchen. Meticulously maintained to preserve its original charm—featuring ornate trim, wall paneling, interior French doors, and original hardwood floors accented with rich cherrywood details. The formal living room impresses with its vaulted ceilings, grand arched window, wrought iron staircase, and stylish fireplace, creating the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, a large open-air patio deck terrace overlooks the lush front lawn and mature flower garden, enhancing this home’s curb appeal and serene atmosphere. Outside, a long driveway, carport, and tandem 2-car garage provide ample parking with dual access from both the front and back streets. Step into the private backyard courtyard to unwind by the built-in exercise pool or relax in the attached spa. Additional modern updates include upgraded plumbing and electrical, a forced-air pulse heating system, and energy-efficient windows for year-round comfort. The property includes a fully updated two-story detached ADU, featuring 2 rooms, 2 full baths, its own roof deck great for entertaining, and a private separate driveway entrance—perfect for extended family, guests, or reliable rental income. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a vintage Fullerton Spanish Revival treasure—a home that captures the beauty of the past while offering modern versatility and income potential!

Listing Agent

Richard Mulder

Kase Real Estate License #01733815 Listed on: 11/07/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,833

Year Built

  • Built in 1928 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,739 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Parking Available
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Gated Parking
  • RV Potential

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Combination Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Spanish Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,725 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Utility Basement

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Exercise

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Fullerton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Attached Guest House
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Tax Tract Number 363
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03206307
  • $541 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,833

Year Built

Built in 1928 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name Other: Spanish Revival
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 03206307
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2725.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 586.79
  • Room Type: Basement, Family Room, Formal Entry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Two Primaries
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Basement: Finished, Utility

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Combination, Raised, Slab
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Attached
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Pool Features: Private, Exercise Pool, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Spanish Tile

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Attached Carport, Covered, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Gated, RV Potential, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • High School: Fullerton
  • High School2: FULLER

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6739.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1547

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6739.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Tract Number: 363
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 541.00

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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 $10,833 $1,104,052 $954,784 $149,268
2024 $10,833 $965,000 $843,823 $121,177
2023 $9,918 $884,340 $781,263 $103,077
2022 $9,854 $867,000 $765,944 $101,056
2021 $9,684 $850,000 $750,925 $99,075
2020 $9,129 $795,000 $695,925 $99,075
2019 $9,059 $795,000 $695,925 $99,075
2018 $9,091 $795,000 $695,925 $99,075
2017 $8,448 $734,000 $634,925 $99,075
2016 $7,518 $650,000 $550,925 $99,075
2015 $7,414 $650,000 $550,925 $99,075
2014 $7,335 $650,000 $550,925 $99,075
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/07/2025 11/07/25 For Sale $1,599,000 -- $587 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $810,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $607,000 Negative Amortization
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25255946

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 032-063-07