Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes under $1.25 million

Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Old Towne Orange (OTO), a charming gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Old Towne Orange boasts a delightful blend of vintage architecture, quaint boutiques, and inviting eateries that create a unique atmosphere reminiscent of a bygone era. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the late 1800s, making it a picturesque backdrop for both residents and visitors alike.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting area, you’ll be pleased to know that Old Towne Orange offers an array of charming residences under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, there’s something for everyone in this affordable price range. Many of these homes feature classic architectural details, modern amenities, and lush gardens, making them perfect for both first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize without sacrificing charm.

Living in Old Towne Orange means embracing a lifestyle filled with community spirit. The local farmers' market, seasonal events, and cultural festivals create a vibrant social scene. Plus, with easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and the historic Plaza, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away.

If you’re ready to make Old Towne Orange your new home, explore the delightful properties available under $1.25 million and discover the perfect place to start your next chapter in this captivating community. Welcome home!

Newest Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes under $1.25 million

415 N Shattuck, Orange
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26228935 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming Single-Story Orange Home with a Four-Car Garage & Endless Possibilities! Welcome to 415 North Shattuck Place in Orange! This charming single-story home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a wonderful blend of character, functionality, and potential. Additional highlights include no HOA, a low property tax rate, and a clear termite report. Inside, wood flooring throughout much of the home complements the classic architectural details. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and an elegant arched entrance connecting to the living room, where a sliding glass door opens to the backyard and covered patio. Plantation shutters throughout and ceiling fans add timeless style and comfort. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a black-and-stainless oven, microwave, and cooktop. Both bedrooms feature generous closets with overhead storage and ceiling fans; one has wood flooring, while the other is carpeted. An interior laundry room with ample storage and direct backyard access adds everyday convenience. A standout feature is the long driveway extending alongside the home to the backyard and impressive four-car garage, providing abundant parking and versatility. Whether for multiple vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage, the space offers numerous possibilities, including potential ADU conversion, subject to applicable city approvals and requirements. The backyard features a covered patio ideal for entertaining, decorative pavers, and expansive concrete areas offering additional parking and flexible use. A double swinging gate separates the driveway from the backyard, while block walls along both sides and the rear provide privacy. Artificial turf in both the front and back yards, along with a mature shade tree and charming curb appeal, completes the outdoor setting. With its versatile garage, abundant parking, inviting living spaces, and exciting possibilities, this Orange property offers a unique opportunity to make a home your own!

415 N Shattuck, Orange
413 N Center, Orange
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26227815 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming Vintage Property in a Prime Orange Location! Built in 1928, this single-story property at 413/415 N Center Street offers a unique opportunity just steps from Chapman University and moments from the historic Old Towne Orange Circle. Currently configured as two separate living units, each with its own front entry, the property features a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with a kitchen and family room in each unit. A shared center dividing wall separates the spaces, while a quaint front patio adds to the property's character. Situated on a 4,356-square-foot lot, the property offers exciting possibilities for investors, owner-users, or those exploring future expansion potential. The long driveway provides convenient off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Enjoy an exceptional location near Chapman University, the restaurants, antique shops, boutiques, and galleries of the Orange Circle, with easy access to parks, schools, shopping, Angel Stadium, Honda Center, Disneyland, and other popular Southern California destinations. A rare opportunity to own a property with character, versatility, and potential in one of Orange County's most desirable historic communities. Property is tenant-occupied. **DRIVE BY ONLY**

413 N Center, Orange
700 West La Veta Avenue Unit E4, Orange
$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26221461 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to this freshly updated condo in the highly sought-after La Veta Monterey community! Perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a turnkey home in a prime Orange location. This bright and open two-story floor plan features 9-ft ceilings and has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout: Gourmet Kitchen with new quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances Spa-like Bathrooms — Quartz counters in one bath, granite in the other, plus a beautifully remodeled main bathroom with new tile surround on the shower/tub New Interior Paint throughout Newer HVAC system for year-round comfort New lighting fixtures and recessed lighting New flooring (or excellent condition — you can adjust)

700 West La Veta Avenue Unit E4, Orange
308 N Parker Street, Orange
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26221337 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Probate Sale. Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in Orange featuring several significant improvements, including a new roof, dual-pane windows, updated covered patio roof, and replacement of the original cast-iron sewer lines from the kitchen and bathroom extending to the city sewer connection. The living room features sliding glass doors opening directly to the covered patio, providing an inviting connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Both bedrooms are equipped with mini-split air conditioning systems for individual climate control. The kitchen includes the refrigerator and oven/range. The washer and dryer are located in the attached garage and are also included in the sale. A private, low-maintenance backyard provides additional outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located within walking distance of the Orange Metrolink/Amtrak Station and near Historic Old Towne Orange, Chapman University, shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes. Probate sale. Property is being sold in its present "AS IS" condition.

308 N Parker Street, Orange
1305 W Cherry, Orange
$1,085,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26220349 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Excellent opportunity to own an income-producing property in the desirable City of Orange! Currently leased for $6,220 per month, the property generates $74,640 in annual gross rental income, with the existing lease running through May 31, 2027. The tenant pays all utilities, while the owner covers landscaping service, helping keep operating expenses low. Investors can benefit from immediate rental income with an established tenant in place, while future homeowners have the opportunity to collect rent now and potentially move in after the lease expires, subject to applicable tenancy requirements. The existing lease also allows the owner to construct an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) within the garage during the lease term, subject to city permits and approvals, offering the potential for additional rental income or future personal use. Conveniently located near Chapman University, Old Towne Orange, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this property offers strong rental appeal and long-term flexibility for investors and future homeowners alike.

1305 W Cherry, Orange
743 E Washington, Orange
$1,095,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26216608 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this Beautiful home located in Old Towne Orange located in a prime location on Washington St. This two bedroom one bath home features original Hardwood floors. Updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances as well as unique features for the milkman delivery and mailbox. Bright glass windows and glass cabinetry adorn this modern kitchen. Open layout with wide living room and eating area. One of the most original hand carved wood mosaics on the hall wall. Ceiling Fans in bedrooms. Two car garage with laundry inside. A Bonus room off of the garage fully carpeted with ceiling fans. Large backyard with covered Patio on a slab in this quite serene retreat. This is a must see home in a great area.

743 E Washington, Orange
131 N Waverly Street, Orange
$1,099,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26202156 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Step into the timeless charm of Old Town Orange with this delightful single-level residence, ideally situated in the northeast quadrant of the Old Town Orange Historic District. A spacious front porch sets the tone for the character found throughout, where original-style details blend beautifully with inviting everyday spaces. Inside, warm wood floors, elegant crown molding, and large light-catching windows showcase the home’s classic appeal and create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and a subway tile backsplash, while two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with a charming clawfoot tub add to the home’s vintage-inspired character. Outdoors, the generous backyard offers a picturesque setting with a mature orange tree, paver patio, and bistro lights, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. A long driveway leads to a detached two-car garage, providing convenient parking and additional storage. Surrounded by the distinctive architecture and historic character of Old Town Orange, the property is also conveniently located near local dining and shopping, Chapman University, and major freeways. A charming opportunity to own a piece of Orange’s treasured historic setting.

131 N Waverly Street, Orange
1333 E Monroe, Orange
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26178313 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Nestled in the heart of Orange's highly sought after Old Towne district, this charming single story home offers an incredible opportunity to create your dream residence in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home offers a comfortable and functional floor plan with endless potential. The inviting living room is highlighted by a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining family and friends. Just off the living area, the bright kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, along with convenient direct access to the attached garage, making everyday living a breeze. The spacious primary suite includes its own private three quarter bath, while two additional bedrooms are served by a full hallway bathroom, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a generously sized backyard featuring a large storage shed and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements. While the home would benefit from updating, it presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers to customize and add value in an exceptional location. Ideally situated just minutes from major freeways, highly regarded schools, shopping, and a wide variety of popular restaurants, you'll also enjoy being just moments from the historic charm of Old Towne Orange, renowned for its quaint streets, antique shops, boutiques, dining, community events, and vibrant atmosphere. Opportunities like this are rare—bring your vision and make this wonderful property your own!

1333 E Monroe, Orange
173 N Waverly, Orange
$1,225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26173236 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Priced to Sell. Over $250,000 invested across property improvements, planning, engineering, historic resource assessment completion, and approvals representing over 14 months of completed groundwork. Fully Approved and Permit Ready House Remodel Plans! A thoughtfully reimagined residence nestled in the highly desirable north east quadrant of the Old Town Orange Historic District where historic character, modern comfort, and future value converge. This home presents a rare, meaningful value-add opportunity to own a home in the Old Town Orange Historic District with . Fully approved, permit ready house remodel plans envision an approximately 180-square-foot addition to the home to create a future 3 bedroom, 3 bath layout with a luxurious primary suite, walk-in closet, and spa-style primary bath. Separately, the approximately 300 sqft garage that is proposed for conversion to an ADU is in final review phase for city approval and permits. This would present the potential for a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 1,729 square feet of living space on the premises. This is a significant value for a new owner with ready to build, approved plan sets for the home and final building department review for the ADU underway anticipating full approval in coming weeks. Currently, the updated the home features extensive improvements throughout and is being sold with a completed termite clearance. The new kitchen features quartz countertops and new GE appliances, while updated baths include custom tile, new shower valves, cabinetry and fixtures with a newly reglazed tub. Major system upgrades include new PEX plumbing, a new HVAC system and ducting throughout the home, and a Noritz tankless water heater. Professionally leveled floors, new laminate flooring, fresh interior texture and paint, and exterior paint provide a polished foundation for everyday living. The private grounds have been transformed into a lush English garden inspired retreat, with more than 80 new plants, commercial-grade Netafim drip irrigation, fresh mulch, and decomposed-granite pathways throughout the lot. Three mature, highly productive fruit trees (apple, orange, and lemon) complete the setting. Phenomenal location being a little over a 1/2 mile to everything in Old Town Orange whether local eats or shopping, approximately 3/4 mile to Chapman University, and 1 mile to the 55 freeway.

173 N Waverly, Orange
1052 W Palmyra, Orange
$1,089,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26156158 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Turnkey perfection meets endless potential in this beautifully renovated midcentury gem set on an oversized lot in the heart of Orange. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering a seamless blend of modern style and timeless charm. Step inside to discover fresh designer paint and new flooring throughout, creating a light, bright, and inviting atmosphere. The stunning kitchen is fully reimagined with sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a chic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded with new vanities and elegant tile finishes. What truly sets this property apart is the expansive lot one of the largest in the neighborhood offering limitless possibilities. Design your dream outdoor retreat with room for a pool, ADU, garden oasis, or the ultimate entertainer's backyard. Ideally located just minutes from the charm and dining of Old Towne Orange, the shopping and entertainment of Main Place Mall, Chapman University, and the Discovery Cube, this home delivers the perfect combination of lifestyle, location, and opportunity. Move right in and start living the Orange lifestyle you've been waiting for.

1052 W Palmyra, Orange
2003 W Willow Avenue, Orange
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26140206 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to this great gem in Orange, where beautiful Tree-Lined Streets with neighbors that show pride of ownership will immediately make you feel at Home. This recently remodeled 4 Bedrooms / 2 Bath single story home feels spacious and welcoming. The living room is filled with natural lights and has a beautiful fireplace as its center focus. The newly Remodeled Kitchen offers white cabinetry with Stainless Steel appliances and granite counter tops. It has a large pantry and an island that opens to the dining room. Right behind the dining room you will find the Den / Office and the first of the 4 bedrooms. This bedroom is very spacious and private. The other three bedrooms and two baths are located on the west wing of the home. The primary suite has a remodeled bathroom with a walk-in travertine shower and a beautiful white vanity with black granite countertop. The secondary bathroom has been recently upgraded with a new white vanity cabinet with quartz countertop. All four bedrooms are good size and set up to accommodate a growing family. The home has fresh designer paint and gorgeous vinyl floors throughout. It has a Central A/C system with a Nest thermostat. The attached 2-car garage has just been painted and has new epoxy flooring. The private backyard has Orange and Avocado Trees and newly installed grass. This home is move-in ready, and the owner just obtained a Termite Clearance as well, to be passed on to the buyer. It is conveniently located near Old Towne Orange. Easy access to shopping, entertainment and the 57, 22, and 5 Freeways are a few of the many positives that make this beautiful home a must-see for any buyer looking to call Orange County their home!

2003 W Willow Avenue, Orange
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