$1,695,000

8956 Swallow Ave Fountain Valley, CA 92708

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,307 sqft
0.2 acres
$735 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8956 Swallow Ave

One-of-a-Kind Multi-Unit Property on an Oversized Lot in Fountain Valley! A rare opportunity to own two homes on one approximately 8,200 SF lot in a premier location! This beautifully remodeled single-level residence comes with a permitted attached ADU, offering incredible flexibility for investors, rental income seekers, or multigenerational families. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, and modernized baths, while the attached ADU includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, a private entrance, full kitchen, and separate water & electrical meters. Plus, nearly $20,000 has been invested in plans for a detached 777 SF ADU (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) to expand future potential. Nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood, this oversized lot provides ample space, privacy, and investment opportunity. Located within walking distance to top-rated schools and just minutes from Huntington Beach, Pacific City, and major freeways, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss out—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,307 sqft
Lot size0.1888 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDoor-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #OC25109105
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Block Walls, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $734
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,136
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers In Front
  • Directions: Magnolia & Ellis
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,307 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1888 Acres
  • MLS Number: OC25109105
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Advance Estate Realty
  • Office Phone: (714) 933-5686
  • Listing Agent: Long Nguyen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2024
Home Sold
$1,310,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$168,890$2,136
2023$165,579$2,082
2022$162,333$2,046
2021$159,150$2,007
2020$157,519$1,993
2019$154,431$1,919
2018$151,403$1,919
2017$148,435$1,888

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Courreges (Roch) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

18313 Santa Carlotta St

9

Newland (William T.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

8787 Dolphin Dr

8

Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

9800 Yorktown 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 $86,657. Typical income of Fountain Valley, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8956 Swallow Ave

The listing price of 8956 Swallow Ave property is $1,695,000.

The property 8956 Swallow Ave is a house located in Fountain Valley, California, 92708.

Active Listing: 8956 Swallow Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8956 Swallow Ave are: Courreges (Roch) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newland (William T.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fulton (Harry C.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kinetic Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fountain Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Valley Vista High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Huntington Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 9, 2024 for $1,310,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8956 Swallow Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8956 Swallow Ave is 2,307 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8956 Swallow Ave is 1964.

This home is located at 8956 Swallow Ave in Fountain Valley, CA and zip code 92708. This 2,307 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Fountain Valley, CA. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Fountain Valley, CA decreased by 4.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $1,351,000 and the average listing age was 16 days.

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

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