French Court Homes for Sale

French Court in Santa Ana is a vibrant neighborhood north of downtown, characterized by its mix of businesses and residential areas. The neighborhood features highly walkable blocks with a variety of apartment buildings and single-family homes, many adorned with palm trees and agave-filled garden beds. Architectural styles predominantly include Craftsman bungalows and larger Craftsman houses from the 1910s and 1920s. The area is well-connected, with multiple Orange County Transportation Authority bus stops and proximity to the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center, just a mile southeast. Interstate 5 provides access to the rest of Orange County and Los Angeles, while John Wayne Airport is about 5 miles south. Local attractions include the Bowers Museum, half a mile north, offering rotating exhibits and events, and the Discovery Cube, a children’s museum a mile away with interactive exhibits. The Santa Ana Zoo, located 2 miles southeast, features over 350 animals and amusement rides. For green spaces, French Park and Chepa’s Park are within walking distance, while Santiago Park, a mile north, offers extensive recreational facilities and connects to the 10-mile Santiago Creek Trail. Dining options are plentiful, with Norms Restaurant serving 24/7 breakfast and Late Night Pizza offering late-night eats. Jimenez Ranch Market provides grocery and bakery items. Schools in the area include the highly rated Orange County School of the Arts, which offers specialized programs in various arts disciplines.