For Sale House MLS# PW26173236

173 N Waverly

Orange, CA 92866

$1,225,000

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About 173 N Waverly

Priced to Sell. Over $250,000 invested across property improvements, planning, engineering, historic resource assessment completion, and approvals representing over 14 months of completed groundwork. Fully Approved and Permit Ready House Remodel Plans! A thoughtfully reimagined residence nestled in the highly desirable north east quadrant of the Old Town Orange Historic District where historic character, modern comfort, and future value converge. This home presents a rare, meaningful value-add opportunity to own a home in the Old Town Orange Historic District with . Fully approved, permit ready house remodel plans envision an approximately 180-square-foot addition to the home to create a future 3 bedroom, 3 bath layout with a luxurious primary suite, walk-in closet, and spa-style primary bath. Separately, the approximately 300 sqft garage that is proposed for conversion to an ADU is in final review phase for city approval and permits. This would present the potential for a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 1,729 square feet of living space on the premises. This is a significant value for a new owner with ready to build, approved plan sets for the home and final building department review for the ADU underway anticipating full approval in coming weeks.

Currently, the updated the home features extensive improvements throughout and is being sold with a completed termite clearance. The new kitchen features quartz countertops and new GE appliances, while updated baths include custom tile, new shower valves, cabinetry and fixtures with a newly reglazed tub. Major system upgrades include new PEX plumbing, a new HVAC system and ducting throughout the home, and a Noritz tankless water heater. Professionally leveled floors, new laminate flooring, fresh interior texture and paint, and exterior paint provide a polished foundation for everyday living. The private grounds have been transformed into a lush English garden inspired retreat, with more than 80 new plants, commercial-grade Netafim drip irrigation, fresh mulch, and decomposed-granite pathways throughout the lot. Three mature, highly productive fruit trees (apple, orange, and lemon) complete the setting.

Phenomenal location being a little over a 1/2 mile to everything in Old Town Orange whether local eats or shopping, approximately 3/4 mile to Chapman University, and 1 mile to the 55 freeway.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1946
Stories
1
Living area
1,254 sqft
Price / sqft
$977
Lot
0.155
Full baths
1
Original price
$1,375,000
MLS #
PW26173236

Interior

Features
Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Family Room, Fireplace
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Windows
Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames

Exterior & lot

Features
Traditional, Rain Gutters, Parking spaces: 2
Construction
Board & Batten Siding, Drywall, Ducts Professionally Air-Sealed, Glass, HardiPlank Type, Concrete, Stucco, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Patio & porch
Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
Fence
Masonry, New Condition, Wood
Parking
Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, On Street
Garage spaces
1

Schools

District
Orange Unified School District
Elementary
Orange
High
Orange

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Standard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Financial

Financial
All staging items, personal belongings in garage
Parcel
38606203
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Area
OTO - Old Towne Orange
County
Orange
Community
City Street, 0.0, Orange Unified
Directions
Exit west on Chapman Ave, right on Waverly.

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Listed by Jenni Abney, BHHS CA Properties

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