$945,000
SOLD MAY 7, 2025

9302 Melba Dr Garden Grove, CA 92841

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,535 Sq Ft
7,658 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$616 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Gilbert Elementary School Rated A-
  • Lawn
  • Utility Sink

About This Home

As of May 2025

INVESTORS. Unlock the full potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property located just minutes from the magic of Disneyland! This home is in need of a full renovation, making it the perfect blank canvas for a savvy investor or contractor looking to capitalize on a high-demand area.

Listed at a strategic price point, this property offers strong upside potential, with comparable after-repair values (ARV) reaching up to $1,100,000 in the neighborhood. Whether you're looking to flip or hold as a long-term rental, the numbers make sense.

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Reyes

Top Producers Realty Partners Brokerage Email: matthewrr1221@mail.com License #02177202 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Co-Listed By

Trinidad Gaeta

Re/Max Top Producers Brokerage Email: matthewrr1221@mail.com License #01194324

Last Buyer's Agent

Denny Tran

DT America Realty License #01320686

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,659 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in average condition
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,535 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Utility Sink

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Type Unknown

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Tax Tract Number 2622
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13208403
  • $403 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

7,659 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 13208403
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1535.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Unfurnished
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: See Remarks
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 615.64
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Main Floor Full Bath
  • Room Kitchen Features: Utility Sink

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Average Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Garden, Lawn
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7659.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1758

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7659.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 880.02
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Tract Number: 2622
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 403.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust and Nottingham Cody J
Bought by
Lai Natalie
Seller's Agent
Matthew Reyes
Top Producers Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Denny Tran
DT America Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$945,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,000
5.12%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$975,876

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,876
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$396,399
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$579,477

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust and Nottingham Cody J
Bought by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust and Dreikorn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2024
Sold by
Dreikorn John W
Bought by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust and Dreikorn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2023
Sold by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust
Bought by
Dreikorn John W and Nottingham Cody J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2022
Sold by
Dreikorn John
Bought by
John W Dreikorn Separate Property Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2022
Sold by
2000 Magdalena A Lossner Revocable Trust and Dreikorn John
Bought by
Dreikorn John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2000
Sold by
Lossner Magdalena A
Bought by
Lossner Magdalena A and 2000 Magdalena A Lossner Revocable Trust
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $945,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed -- Ticor Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- Timios Title
Deed -- --
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold $945,000 +5.1% $616 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $899,000 -- $586 / 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 $10,924 $919,453 $831,330 $88,123
2024 $10,924 $901,425 $815,029 $86,396
2023 $10,826 $892,500 $806,959 $85,541
2022 $1,165 $72,783 $28,839 $43,944
2021 $1,151 $71,356 $28,273 $43,083
2020 $1,137 $70,625 $27,983 $42,642
2019 $1,116 $69,241 $27,435 $41,806
2018 $1,098 $67,884 $26,897 $40,987
2017 $1,082 $66,553 $26,369 $40,184
2016 $1,039 $65,249 $25,852 $39,397
2015 $1,024 $64,269 $25,463 $38,806
2014 $992 $63,011 $24,965 $38,046
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: TR25079384

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 132-084-03

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