Nestled on a quaint cul-de-sac near Plaza Square Park, this charming single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a wonderful blend of classic character. Located just minutes from Chapman University and the vibrant shops, restaurants, and events of Old Towne Orange, this home provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Orange's most desirable neighborhoods. A large gated front yard creates an inviting first impression, offering both privacy and curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The front entry welcomes you into spacious living and dining rooms warmed by a beautiful brick fireplace, creating a cozy gathering place for family and friends. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, while wood-paneled walls add warmth and timeless charm. A ceiling fan and abundant natural light further enhance the inviting atmosphere.
The kitchen is open to the dining room, making it easy to stay connected while preparing meals and entertaining guests. Thoughtfully updated, the kitchen features quartz countertops, a stainless steel single-compartment sink, an Empava gas cooktop, Rangemate hood, LG dishwasher, McKenna Collection kitchen faucet, and a classic O'Keefe & Merritt double oven that adds both character and functionality.
The spacious primary suite offers direct access to an updated bathroom featuring a vanity and a step-in tile shower complete with a built-in soap niche. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Mirrored closet doors in the second bedroom enhance both style and functionality. Outdoor living is equally appealing. The large yard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, play, or future customization. A covered patio creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxing year-round, while mature grapefruit and avocado trees provide beauty, shade, and fresh fruit right from your own backyard.
Additional features include an attached garage with laundry area, a desirable single-level floor plan, and an exceptional location near parks, schools, dining, shopping, and freeway access.
Offering charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location, this delightful Orange home is a rare opportunity to own a single-story residence in a highly sought-after neighborhood for $1,010,000.
For sale
Listed by: The Glazer Team • Nicole McKee • Contact: 949-636-3659
Price cut: $45K (8/26)
$950,000
278 N Citrus St, Orange, CA 92868
3beds
1,297sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
6,320 Square Feet Lot
$948,000 Zestimate®
$732/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 69 days
- 2,923
- 193
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole McKee DRE #01228692 949-636-3659,
The Glazer Team
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26138309
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
- Laundry: Inside, In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,297 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 6,320 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Ranch, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 03903419
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Unknown
Location
- Region: Orange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $732/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $87,503
- Date on market: 6/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 69 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange
Estimated market value
$948,000
$901,000 - $995,000
$4,518/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $950,000-4.5%$732/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $995,000-1.5%$767/sqft |
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| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,010,000$779/sqft |
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| 6/23/2015 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers #OC15114478 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2012 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc. #S699407 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2012 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $87,503 +2% |
| 2025 | $1,312 +2.5% | $85,788 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,280 +2.5% | $84,106 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,249 +2.3% | $82,457 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,221 +2.4% | $80,841 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,192 +1% | $79,256 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,181 | $78,444 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,181 +0.9% | $76,906 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,170 +5% | $75,399 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,114 | $73,921 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,114 +1.7% | $72,472 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,095 +3.7% | $71,384 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,055 | $69,986 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $69,670 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $68,304 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $66,965 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,465 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $66,624 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $65,318 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,038 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,783 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $61,552 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $60,346 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $59,240 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,079 +2% |
| 2001 | $595 +10.6% | $56,941 +10.7% |
| 2000 | $538 | $51,441 |
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Neighborhood: 92868
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sycamore
- Middle: Portola
- High: Orange
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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