#OC25028464, Shawn Farida, Listing Office: Alta Realty Group CA, Inc

540 W 3rd St Tustin, CA 92780
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About 540 W 3rd St
Meticulously crafted in 1885, this is one of the finest Queen Ann style homes you will ever see. This home offers a harmonious blend of style and comfort throughout while not losing its original charm or integrity. Upon entry you will be greeted by the beautifully restored Douglas Fur wood flooring. There is an oversized living room with an abundance of natural light along with a separate dining room that features French doors that lead out to the wrap around porch, ideal for dinner parties. There is also a unique light fixture, original crown moldings and wood work throughout this home. The living Room and Dining room are open to each other offering the perfect space for entertaining and hosting large groups. If you enjoy cooking, this is the kitchen for you featuring custom cabinetry with glass inserts, oil rubbed bronze hardware, a flawless designed back splash of Arabesque tile, quartzite counters, an industrial La Cornue free standing range with double ovens. There is a laundry room/mud room complete with a half bath off the kitchen with a convenient rear entry door that leads to the back patio. There are two bedrooms on the main floor with one that features a fireplace with wood mantel and original tiled face, these bedrooms connect to a shared, fully updated bathroom with a free-standing tub originally from the Hewes Family that pre-dates the home. The main bedroom is on the upper level with a curved staircase, featuring custom paint, vaulted ceiling and en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, quartz counters, custom cabinetry and oversized free standing shower stall with bench seating. As you proceed upstairs the original pull down pocket door is a feature only found in a Home of this stature. The basement has been made into the most amazing bistro, man cave, bar/ wine cellar with original brick flooring, built-In cabinetry, custom ceilings with a relaxing vibe. The grounds are very manicured, with white picket fencing, and a large patio with plenty of grass to entertain or just relax. Additional features include French doors, crown moldings, custom lighting, newer HVAC, tankless water heater, fruit trees (Meyer lemon, avocado, grapefruit, Valencia & Navel orange). This home is in the heart of downtown Tustin, stroll to dinner, shopping, coffee, and entertainment. This home has the attention to the details you are looking for along with the History that you have always Dreamed of owning.
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- MLS Number: IV25023591
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (951) 529-4066
- Listing Agent: COLLEEN HORGAN
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 15, 2019 | Home Sold | $775,000 |
Aug 19, 1993 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $830,955 | $9,373 |
2023 | $814,662 | $9,151 |
2022 | $798,689 | $9,021 |
2021 | $783,029 | $8,839 |
2020 | $775,000 | $8,794 |
2019 | $472,332 | $5,344 |
2018 | $463,071 | $5,344 |
2017 | $453,992 | $5,250 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Helen Estock Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•14741 N B St
3
Robert P. Heideman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•15571 Williams St
5
Benjamin Beswick Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1362 Mitchell 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 $56,622. Most Tustin, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 540 W 3rd St
This home is located at 540 W 3rd St in Tustin, CA and zip code 92780. This 1,889 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,398,000.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Tustin, CA there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Tustin, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.5%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,192,780.