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    • Listed by: Citivest Realty Services, Inc • Martin Fish • Contact: 310-905-4834
    $1,199,000

    530 W Elm Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

    4beds
    1,885sqft
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    $7,503/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    6,030 Square Feet Lot
    $1,182,900 Zestimate®
    $636/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of architectural history. Located within the coveted Fullerton Forever Homes, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern residence is one of approximately 300 homes designed by renowned architects A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons, the visionary designers behind many of Joseph Eichler's iconic communities. Brought back to it's former glory by IAM Design & Build, this timeless home blends authentic mid-century character with the comfort and sophistication of modern living.Clean architectural lines, expansive walls of glass, warm wood accents, and a light-filled open interior celebrate the home's original design while creating an elevated living experience. Every detail has been carefully curated to honor its architectural heritage while introducing refined, contemporary finishes throughout. Thoughtfully upgraded for exceptional comfort and modern convenience, the residence features insulation added throughout the original block walls, brand-new fiberglass windows, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems throughout, enhancing year-round comfort while preserving the home's timeless architectural character. Set on a quiet street in one of Fullerton's most architecturally significant neighborhoods, this home offers a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, embodying the simplicity, warmth, and functionality that define Mid-Century Modern design. More than just a home, this is a carefully restored design icon—where timeless architecture meets modern craftsmanship. Opportunities to own a fully renovated Forever Home of this caliber are exceptionally rare.
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    Listed by:

    Martin Fish DRE #01988997 310-905-4834,

    Citivest Realty Services, Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26142594MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 5
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Quartz Counters
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Combination, Electric, High Efficiency
      Cooling
      • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wood Product Walls, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,885 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: First floor
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 6,030 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 03127313
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Bitumen
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Garage, Standard
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Suburban, Sidewalks
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Fullerton Crest (Fucr)
      Location
      • Region: Fullerton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $636/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $306,609
      • Annual tax amount: $3,744
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 20 days
      • Listing terms: Submit
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,182,900

        $1.12M - $1.24M

        $4,706/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000+55.2%$636/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW26142594 Report a problem
        11/6/2025Sold$772,500-3.3%$410/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #CV25177591 Report a problem
        10/22/2025Pending sale$799,000+55.1%$424/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #CV25177591 Report a problem
        2/13/2017Listing removed$515,000$273/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Award #TR16723709 Report a problem
        11/4/2016Listed for sale$515,000$273/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Award #TR16723709 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,744 +4.1%$306,609 +2%
        2024$3,598 +2.5%$300,598 +2%
        2023$3,510 +0.8%$294,704 +2%
        2022$3,483 +1.7%$288,926 +2%
        2021$3,424 $283,261 +1%
        2020-- $280,357 +2%
        2019$3,404 +2.5%$274,860 +2%
        2018$3,320 +5.7%$269,471 +2%
        2017$3,141 $264,188 +2%
        2016$3,141 +2.1%$259,008 +1.5%
        2015$3,076 +5.9%$255,118 +2%
        2014$2,905 $250,121 +0.5%
        2013-- $248,991 +2%
        2012-- $244,109 +2%
        2011-- $239,323 +0.8%
        2010-- $237,535 -0.2%
        2009-- $238,100 +2%
        2008-- $233,432 +2%
        2007-- $228,855 +2%
        2006-- $224,368 +2%
        2005-- $219,969 +2%
        2004-- $215,656 +1.9%
        2003-- $211,704 +2%
        2002-- $207,553 +7.4%
        2001$1,970 +10.8%$193,334 +10.9%
        2000$1,778 $174,273
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92832

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        63 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Fullerton Union

        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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