#OC25079631, Juanita Inzunza, Listing office: Inzunza Partners
173 N Waverly St Orange, CA 92866
Property details
About 173 N Waverly St
This CHARMING, SINGLE STORY COTTAGE in the OLD TOWNE NATIONAL REGISTER HISTORIC DISTRICT has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for 36 years. The home is situated in a SECLUDED, PRIVATE SETTING and surrounded by lush landscaping. The COVERED FRONT PORCH and FRONT YARD PATIO welcome friends and guests. KNOTTY PINE WALLS and a WOOD BURNING LIVING ROOM FIREPLACE give the home a warm “country feel.” The OPEN FLOOR PLAN features BAMBOO FLOORING and numerous custom built-ins. A LARGE ISLAND WITH A 6-burner stove and BREAKFAST COUNTER complement the spacious kitchen. There’s also a FORMAL DINING AREA. The larger of the 2 bedrooms has an adjoining bathroom. Laundry hook-ups are inside and CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING will keep you cool in the summer. The nicely landscaped grounds include apple, orange and lemon trees, along with custom lighting. All schools, both public and private, are within walking distance. Enjoy all the fun, excitement and conveniences that “Old Towne living” has to offer – including the train station, renowned Hilbert Museum and many popular restaurants!
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Stove, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,085,000
- Price/SqFt: $865
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,984
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers
- Directions: From the Plaza, go east on Chapman Avenue. Just past the second signal (Cambridge Street), turn left (north) onto N. Waverly Street. The home is on the right (east) side of the street.
- Year Built: 1946
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,254 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.155 Acres
- MLS Number: PW25060889
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Orange Realty, Inc.
- Office Email: danslater@danslater.com
- Listing Agent: Daniel Slater
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 07, 1989 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Nov 10, 1988 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $339,762 | $3,984 |
2023 | $333,100 | $3,894 |
2022 | $326,569 | $3,817 |
2021 | $320,166 | $3,713 |
2020 | $316,884 | $3,679 |
2019 | $310,671 | $3,580 |
2018 | $304,580 | $3,580 |
2017 | $298,608 | $3,436 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Cambridge Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•425 N Cambridge St
8
Palmyra Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•1325 E Palmyra Ave
4
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter
Public Charter KG-6
0.4 mi
•1130 E Walnut Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $101,736. Residents of Orange, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 173 N Waverly St
The listing price of 173 N Waverly St property is $1,085,000.
The property 173 N Waverly St is a house located in Orange, California, 92866.
Accepting Backup Offers: 173 N Waverly St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 173 N Waverly St are: Cambridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Palmyra Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Yorba Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Portola Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McPherson Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Orange High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richland Continuation High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ousd Edge Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,984 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 7, 1989 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 173 N Waverly St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 173 N Waverly St is 1,254 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 173 N Waverly St is 1946.
This home is located at 173 N Waverly St in Orange, CA and zip code 92866. This 1,254 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,085,000.
In May 2025 more than 19 listings in Orange, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The number of listings in Orange, CA decreased by 4.2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $1,123,333.