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285 South James Street

Orange CA 92869

3
2
4
1102 sq. ft.
6300 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $945,000
Stephen ThomasStephen Thomas, last sold this property on 24 December 2025 after 46 days on market.

Overview

This charming California Bungalow is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Complete with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is perfect for a whole host of buyer profiles. An elegant and crisp front and side elevation make this home a showstopper from the minute you pull up. Boasting a highly desirable corner lot, this home sets up perfectly for a future ADU addition. With frontage on two sides, one could imagine a beautiful independently accessed ADU. Clean and manicured landscape, fresh clean paint, and an extra wide driveway with extra parking, give the front elevation plenty of utility without losing any character or charm. Enter an open and expansive family room, complete with recessed LED cans, large windows, wood vinyl floors, and an open concept layout perfectly located next to the kitchen and dining nook. Kitchen is spacious and finished with wood grain custom cabinets, Corian counter tops, tile splash, double bay sink, and quality appliances. The hall bath is finished with stain grade single vanity, Corian tops and a tile surround tub shower combo. All bedrooms are spacious and well lit due to the upgraded dual pane vinyl windows, wood slat window coverings, and wood vinyl floor. Theres no carpet anywhere in the house!!! The garage is a hobbyist’s dream with clean epoxy floors, fully finished drywall, cabinet storage, overhead lighting, pull down attic access, and direct home and backyard access. And last but not least, the sprawling back yard is a dream. With tons of grass and room to run, this yard is the benchmark for opportunity. Entertainment and parties are no problem with the spacious covered patio and rolling manicured grass. It also opens the possibility for large expansion, and/or future ADU opportunities. Other great features include, extra driveway parking, dual pane windows, ceiling fans, ceiling light fixtures, newer LED recessed cans, upgraded base, window coverings, spacious covered patio, potential RV or auto parking, and so much more. Call immediately for details..

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
4 carspaces
2 open car spaces
2 garage spaces
1102 sq. ft. floor area
6300 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Orange over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 285 South James Street is $1.2m.

Median value
$1.2m
Estimated value range
$690k - $2.35m
Median days on market
16
Estimated value trend
-1%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Orange. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 285 South James Street

2025
Sold
$945,000
24 Dec 2025 by Stephen Thomas, of Thomas Real Estate Group
2023
Sold
$820,000
21 Mar 2023 by Irving Schwartz, of Realty Pro 100

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98% of sellers in Orange reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Orange

In the last 12 months, 46 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 285 South James Street, have been sold.

This represents a 38% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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