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Orange 92869
285 S James Street
$945,000
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285 S James Street

Orange, CA 92869
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,102 Ft²
$4,665
Est. Monthly

About This Property

This charming California Bungalow is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Complete with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is perfect for a whole host of buyer profiles. An elegant and crisp front and side elevation make this home a showstopper from the minute you pull up. Boasting a highly desirable corner lot, this home sets up perfectly for a future ADU addition. With frontage on two sides, one could imagine a beautiful independently accessed ADU. Clean and manicured landscape, fresh clean paint, and an extra wide driveway with extra parking, give the front elevation plenty of utility without losing any character or charm. Enter an open and expansive family room, complete with recessed LED cans, large windows, wood vinyl floors, and an open concept layout perfectly located next to the kitchen and dining nook. Kitchen is spacious and finished with wood grain custom cabinets, Corian counter tops, tile splash, double bay sink, and quality appliances. The hall bath is finished with stain grade single vanity, Corian tops and a tile surround tub shower combo. All bedrooms are spacious and well lit due to the upgraded dual pane vinyl windows, wood slat window coverings, and wood vinyl floor. Theres no carpet anywhere in the house!!! The garage is a hobbyist's dream with clean epoxy floors, fully finished drywall, cabinet storage, overhead lighting, pull down attic access, and direct home and backyard access. And last but not least, the sprawling back yard is a dream. With tons of grass and room to run, this yard is the benchmark for opportunity. Entertainment and parties are no problem with the spacious covered patio and rolling manicured grass. It also opens the possibility for large expansion, and/or future ADU opportunities. Other great features include, extra driveway parking, dual pane windows, ceiling fans, ceiling light fixtures, newer LED recessed cans, upgraded base, window coverings, spacious covered patio, potential RV or auto parking, and so much more. Call immediately for details..
Unit Size
1,102 Ft²
Days on Market
47 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$862
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1960

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Last updated: 11 months ago (CRMLS #PW25254225)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 24, 2025 Sold
Sold
Nov 22, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Nov 5, 2025 Listed by Thomas Real Estate Group $949,888
Listed by Thomas Real Estate Group
Mar 22, 2023 No longer available -
No longer available
Feb 18, 2023 In contract -
In contract
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Effective Year Built: 1960
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 360
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,300
  • Total Building Area: 1,102
  • Gross Building Area: 1,102
  • Building Area: 1,102
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,102
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: TRACT NO. 2700
  • Land Acres: 0000000145
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1
  • Legal Description 1: N TR 2700 BLK LOT 18

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Orange Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 075807

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 18-A3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 2700
  • Parcel: 094-482-15
  • Lot: 18
  • Latitude: 33.7843
  • Longitude: -117.813

    Address

  • Full Address: 285 S James St
  • Address - House Number: 285
  • Street Direction: S
  • Address - Street Name: James
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Orange
  • Carrier Code: C093
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3824
  • Zip Code: 92869

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $94,022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-004

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1918
  • Valuation Date: Oct 18, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 803,690
  • High Value: 957,859
  • Low Value: 649,521

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $60,216
  • Assessed Land Value: $26,810
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $33,406

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 15, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 20, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 62430
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 285 South James Street built and last sold?
The property at 285 South James Street was built in 1960 and last sold on Mar 15, 2023 for $820,000.
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