$1,585,000

17686 Walnut St Fountain Valley, CA 92708

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,219 sqft
0.2 acres
$714 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17686 Walnut St

Welcome to 17686 Walnut Street in the heart of Fountain Valley—a rare and versatile gem perfect for multigenerational living, entertaining, or working from home. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home features two primary suites and a flexible floor plan with 3 bedrooms conveniently located on the main floor. One downstairs bedroom includes its own accessible en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests or extended family. Upstairs, you’ll find a second private suite with an adjoining full bath, plus a beautifully designed bonus room featuring built-in cabinetry, a desk, entertainment center, and a Murphy bed—perfect as a 5th bedroom, home office, den, or creative space. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a designer backsplash. A generous dining area opens to both the kitchen and living room, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. The living room features a beautiful fireplace with a custom mantle, recessed lighting, and an abundance of natural light with views of the sparkling pool. Step outside to your private backyard retreat—an entertainer’s dream complete with a heated pool, spa, pergola, outdoor fireplace, retractable awning, multiple seating areas, and lush landscaping. This outdoor living area is ideal for alfresco dining, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying a peaceful escape. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout, a two-car garage, a 6-car driveway, washer and dryer included in the garage, storage sheds, seller-owned solar panels, newer pool equipment, water softener, and reverse osmosis system. Located in a top-rated school district close to freeways, shopping, and just minutes from the beach—this home offers comfort, convenience, and the best of Southern California living. Don’t miss it!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,219 sqft
Lot size0.1646 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDoor-Multi, Driveway, Garage
MLS #PW25088870
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Outside
ViewPool
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Outside
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
  • View: Pool
  • Exterior: Awning(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,585,000
  • Price/SqFt: $714
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,215
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Slater, south on Juniper, right on Colorado, right on Walnut
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,219 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1646 Acres
  • MLS Number: PW25088870
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Circa Properties, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (714) 309-8445
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Stalzer

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17686 Walnut St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 2004
Home Sold
$740,000
Jul 18, 1996
Home Sold
$279,500
Aug 03, 1992
Home Sold
$274,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,011,264$11,215
2023$991,436$10,953
2022$970,020$10,775
2021$951,000$10,565
2020$903,720$10,097
2019$886,000$9,882
2018$886,000$9,882
2017$808,000$19,003

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

17340 Santa Suzanne St

8

Courreges (Roch) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

18313 Santa Carlotta St

9

Plavan (Urbain H.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

9675 Warner Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,012. Typical income of Fountain Valley, CA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17686 Walnut St

The listing price of 17686 Walnut St property is $1,585,000.

The property 17686 Walnut St is a house located in Fountain Valley, California, 92708.

Active Listing: 17686 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17686 Walnut St are: Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Courreges (Roch) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Plavan (Urbain H.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fulton (Harry C.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Masuda (Kazuo) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vista View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fountain Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Valley Vista High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ocean View High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,215 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 4, 2004 for $740,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 17686 Walnut St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 17686 Walnut St is 2,219 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17686 Walnut St is 1964.

This home is located at 17686 Walnut St in Fountain Valley, CA and zip code 92708. This 2,219 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,585,000.

Fountain Valley, CA housing market in March 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Fountain Valley, CA increased by 21.1% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,361,666.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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