Seller's Agent in 2024
Matt Perry
Arbor Real Estate
(949) 233-8161
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
688 S Hewes St Orange, CA 92869
Estimated Value: $2,543,000 - $2,819,327
6
Beds
7
Baths
5,018
Sq Ft
$534/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- El Modena High School Rated A-
- 1 Acre Lot
- Dual Staircase
About This Home
As of December 2024Discover a unique opportunity in the heart of Orange County! Situated on a private, flat one acre parcel, this estate offers over 5,000 sq. ft. of interior living space plus a separate approximately 800 sq. ft. office building, providing endless possibilities for customization. Hidden behind a private gate and block wall off Hewes Street, this property is ready for you to move in and unleash your imagination. Ideally oriented on the site, the existing home was rebuilt in 1996 and offers 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, including two master suites (one downstairs and one upstairs), a den, a separate living room, a spacious bonus room perfect for a pool table and games, a loft, an exercise room, and several home office spaces. Additionally, enjoy a grand "California outdoor room" with a giant wood-burning fireplace, BBQ, outdoor stove/oven, and an entertaining bar/mini kitchen. The interior of the home is warm and inviting, with large living spaces and cheerful colors. The separate office/work area building is just steps away from the California room and can be tailored to suit any need. A two-car attached garage is available, along with ample parking for cars, trucks, boats, RVs, and toys. The grounds are spacious in both the front and rear of the parcel with various fruit and avocado trees and ample space for adding a sizable pool and spa. Per the City of Orange, the property is suitable for adding ADUs along with the endless possibilities of potential to add value to the existing structure. If you've been searching for a rare find—a pristine acre lot in Orange County—this is your opportunity. Don't miss out on this unique and special home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Arbor Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-233-8161 License #01192690 Listed on: 06/17/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Masonry wall
- Block Wall Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Fence is in excellent condition
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Side Facing Garage
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Driveway Down Slope From Street
- Off-Site Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,018 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Two Story Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Raised Hearth
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Window Screens
- Formal Entry
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Workshop
- Storage
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Retreat
- 6 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near park and public transit
Schools
- Jordan Elementary School
- Santiago Middle School
- El Modena High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electricity on Bond
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Central Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 11
- Tax Tract Number 440
- Assessor Parcel Number 39202162
- $379 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2024
Closed on
Dec 19, 2024
Sold by
Illumination Foundation
Bought by
Tang Andy H and Tang Hoang-Ai D
Seller's Agent
Matt Perry
Arbor Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Phipps
Fleur De Lis Properties, Inc.
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$2,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$725,000
-22.31%
Views
227
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
$34,084
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,325,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,310,960
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,369,372
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2023
Sold by
Bowman Family Trust
Bought by
Illumination Foundation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2012
Sold by
Bowman David L and Bowman Reyna S
Bought by
Bowman David L and Bowman Reyna S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2011
Sold by
Bowman David L and Bowman Reyna S
Bought by
Bowman David L and Bowman Reyna S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$231,000
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2003
Sold by
Bowman David Lee and Bowman Reyna S
Bought by
Bowman David Lee and Bowman Reyna S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 1996
Sold by
Bowman David Lee
Bought by
Bowman David Lee and Bowman Reyna S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tang Andy H | $2,525,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Tang Andy H | $2,525,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Illumination Foundation | $2,970,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Bowman David L | -- | None Available | |
| Bowman David L | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Bowman David Lee | -- | -- | |
| Bowman David Lee | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tang Andy H | $1,325,000 | |
| Closed | Tang Andy H | $1,325,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bowman David L | $231,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bowman David Lee | $20,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Sold | $2,525,000 | -6.4% | $503 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2024 07/20/24 | Price Changed | $2,699,000 | -17.0% | $538 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | +9.4% | $648 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/18/2024 01/18/24 | Sold | $2,970,399 | 0.0% | $592 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/24/2023 10/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | For Sale | $2,970,399 | -- | $592 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $6,288 | $2,525,000 | $1,930,499 | $594,501 |
| 2024 | $6,288 | $557,543 | $64,842 | $492,701 |
| 2023 | $4,448 | $546,611 | $63,570 | $483,041 |
| 2022 | $4,445 | $535,894 | $62,324 | $473,570 |
| 2021 | $4,318 | $525,387 | $61,102 | $464,285 |
| 2020 | $4,307 | $520,000 | $60,475 | $459,525 |
| 2019 | $4,265 | $509,804 | $59,289 | $450,515 |
| 2018 | $4,222 | $499,808 | $58,126 | $441,682 |
| 2017 | $4,063 | $490,008 | $56,986 | $433,022 |
| 2016 | $3,993 | $480,400 | $55,868 | $424,532 |
| 2015 | $5,162 | $473,184 | $55,028 | $418,156 |
| 2014 | $5,050 | $463,915 | $53,950 | $409,965 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Matt Perry
-
Kimberly Harvey
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kimberly Harvey
Seven Gables Real Estate
(714) 731-3777
14 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Christopher Phipps
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Christopher Phipps
Fleur De Lis Properties, Inc.
(714) 206-1479
8 in this area
103 Total Sales
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Natalie Duthoy
N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Natalie Duthoy
Harcourts Prime Properties
(949) 599-1700
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG24122334
APN: 392-021-62
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