Dennis Chernov
Equity Union
(626) 657-2705
469 Total Sales
1 in Orange
$740,000 Price
745 N Shirley Dr Orange, CA 92867
Orange AreaEstimated Value: $776,000 - $852,221
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,050
Sq Ft
$763/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Private Yard
- Open to Family Room
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Family Room Off Kitchen
About This Home
As of February 2026Welcome to 745 N Shirley Ave, a classic 1955 single-family home located in the heart of Orange. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,050 square feet of living space on a generous 6,025 square foot lot, presenting a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add value and personalize a home to their taste. The home remains largely original and has been well maintained over the years, showcasing solid bones and timeless character. While some interior updating could truly unlock its full potential, the property provides an excellent canvas for renovation, investment, or a custom remodel. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from Chapman University, Old Towne Orange dining and entertainment, local shopping, parks, and convenient freeway access — ideal for commuters and students alike. The spacious lot offers room for outdoor living, future expansion, or potential ADU opportunities (buyer to verify). Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a well-priced home in a highly desirable Orange neighborhood with endless possibilities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Premier Realty Services, Inc Brokerage Phone: 714-856-9756 License #01921259 Listed on: 01/14/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Premier Realty Services, Inc Brokerage Phone: 714-856-9756 License #01921259 Listed on: 01/14/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 6,025 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- West Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Two Garage Doors
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Raised Foundation
- Plaster
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,050 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Entryway
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Six Burner Stove
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Awning
Schools
- Handy Elementary School
- Orange High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Wall Furnace
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 54
- Tax Tract Number 2453
- Assessor Parcel Number 38631153
- $392 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 14, 2026
Closed on
Jan 21, 2026
Sold by
Topf Hildegard and Charles Topf
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
List Price
$790,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.63%
Views
83
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
$16,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$457,765
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$343,290
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Topf Hildegard F and Topf Trust
Bought by
Topf Charles and Topf Hildegard F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2000
Sold by
Topf William C and Topf Hildegard F
Bought by
Topf William C and Topf Hildegard F
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Orange, CA
-
Dennis Chernov
-
Guy Miracle
Guy Miracle
Sotheby's International Realty
(323) 894-9002
35 Total Sales
2 in Orange
$1.3M - $1.4M Price Range
-
Silvestre Medel
Silvestre Medel
Excellence RE Real Estate, Inc.
(858) 256-8987
56 Total Sales
1 in Orange
$775,000 Price
-
Blanca M Lopez
Blanca M Lopez
RE/MAX One
(657) 385-8005
58 Total Sales
4 in Orange
$40K - $1.1M Price Range
-
Chandy Andre
Chandy Andre
Prestige Coastal Real Estate, Inc.
(949) 570-6094
37 Total Sales
2 in Orange
$1,541,000 Price Range
-
Candice Blair
Candice Blair
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 744-5263
108 Total Sales
1 in Orange
$630,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $785,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| Topf Charles | -- | None Available | |
| Topf William C | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $460,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Topf William C | $52,490 |
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 | $785,000 | -0.6% | $748 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2026 01/14/26 | For Sale | $790,000 | -- | $752 / 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 | $1,033 | $60,493 | $26,332 | $34,161 |
| 2025 | $1,007 | $59,307 | $25,815 | $33,492 |
| 2024 | $1,007 | $58,145 | $25,309 | $32,836 |
| 2023 | $980 | $57,005 | $24,812 | $32,193 |
| 2022 | $958 | $55,888 | $24,326 | $31,562 |
| 2021 | $936 | $54,793 | $23,849 | $30,944 |
| 2020 | $927 | $54,232 | $23,605 | $30,627 |
| 2019 | $919 | $53,169 | $23,142 | $30,027 |
| 2018 | $907 | $52,127 | $22,688 | $29,439 |
| 2017 | $878 | $51,105 | $22,243 | $28,862 |
| 2016 | $864 | $50,103 | $21,806 | $28,297 |
| 2015 | $850 | $49,351 | $21,479 | $27,872 |
| 2014 | $832 | $48,385 | $21,058 | $27,327 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Victor Esparza
Seller's Agent in 2026
Victor Esparza
Premier Realty Services, Inc
(714) 856-9756
61 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW26009844
APN: 386-311-53
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