This is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with strong bones, architectural detail, and endless potential in the historic French Park neighborhood of Santa Ana. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this spacious circa 1910 residence offers timeless character and an incredible opportunity to make it your own. French Park is on the National Register of Historic Places, the neighborhood is known for its beautiful collection of early 20th-century homes and charming residential setting. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 2,441 square feet, the home offers a versatile layout, including a convenient downstairs bedroom ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Rich in original charm, the home showcases a large living room with a classic fireplace and striking coffered ceilings. The generously sized dining room also features coffered ceilings and a built-in buffet, adding elegance and functionality while highlighting the home’s historic character. Natural light flows throughout, enhancing its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen includes a pantry for added storage and an interior laundry area nearby for convenience. While the property remains in original condition and will require repairs, it offers the perfect canvas for a buyer to restore, reimagine, and create their dream home while preserving its historic integrity. Additional features include a 210 sq ft basement offering flexible use, rain gutters, possible shared driveway (buyer to verify), covered carport, and inviting front porch perfect for relaxing evenings. Conveniently located near shopping, Downtown Santa Ana, the OC Streetcar, neighborhood pocket park, and with easy access to the 5, 55, and 22 freeways.
For sale
Listed by: Advance Realty
$869,000
835 French St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
5beds
2,439sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,650 Square Feet Lot
$859,900 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Architectural detailGenerously sized dining roomRain guttersVersatile layoutBuilt-in buffetCovered carportStriking coffered ceilings
- 33 days |
- 2,143 |
- 96 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patricia Garcia-Velasquez DRE #01032273 714-404-9868,
Advance Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26114724
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Living Room
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,439 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: ground
- Patio & porch: None
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,650 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Level, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 39801802
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Repairs Cosmetic
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Not Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Urban
- Subdivision: Other
Location
- Region: Santa Ana
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $356/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,431
- Annual tax amount: $900
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Fannie Mae
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$859,900
$817,000 - $903,000
$4,121/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $869,000$356/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $900 +3% | $44,431 +2% |
| 2024 | $874 +2.9% | $43,560 +2% |
| 2023 | $850 +1.8% | $42,706 +2% |
| 2022 | $834 +1.9% | $41,869 +2% |
| 2021 | $818 +0.3% | $41,049 +1% |
| 2020 | $816 | $40,629 +2% |
| 2019 | $816 +1.2% | $39,833 +2% |
| 2018 | $806 +3.9% | $39,052 +2% |
| 2017 | $775 | $38,287 +2% |
| 2016 | $775 +1.7% | $37,537 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $763 +3.4% | $36,974 +2% |
| 2014 | $738 | $36,250 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $36,087 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $35,380 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $34,687 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $34,428 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $34,511 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $33,835 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $33,172 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $32,522 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $31,885 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,260 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $30,688 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,087 +2% |
| 2001 | $392 +0.2% | $29,498 +2% |
| 2000 | $391 | $28,920 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lacy
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Orange County Educational Arts AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Century High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Garfield
- High: Century
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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