918 French Street Santa Ana, CA 92701
8
Beds
4 full, 2 half
Baths
3,417
Sqft
7,841
Sqft lot
0.18
Acre lot
$1,495,000
Est.$5,317 / mo.*
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Duplex
Year Built:
1907
Neighborhood:
Other (othr)
Days on Website:
362
Listing courtesy of Albert Ricci (CalBRE#01011606), Ricci Realty {attribution_contact}
Description
Welcome to the historic French Park! This majestic 1907 craftsman jewel needs some TLC to become the diamond that it was built to be! The distinctive craftsman has a Victorian influence displayed by the detailed woodworking and design. Located in the heart of French Park, it has an unobstructed view of the park; this location is rich in culture and history. This property is designated as a landmark and is eligible for the Mills Act property tax program. (call the city for details). The grand full-width front porch leads to a formal living area and dining, fireplaces, built-ins, and craftsman details. Currently, with 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, the property has been used as a rooming house for decades. 2 electric meters and an exterior staircase make it easier to convert to a duplex, multiple-family home, or just a grand old estate, your choice! Zoned sd19, the property allows for multiple uses but must be kept historic. Located near office professionals, retail, and restaurants. Period built-ins, moldings, mopboards, picture rails, and original wood floors enhance the irreplaceable charm of the era. There are many windows, arched openings, original doors, etc., multiple kitchen areas, rear stairs exit for access/exit, and a vast basement area plus a large attic. The possibilities are endless. Enjoy downtown amenities in a residential setting. Large rear yard for parking, possible adu, or a tranquil setting. Oversized 2 car+ (horse), two-story garage (carriage house) with high ceilings allowing for what probably was a hay loft. Long drive back off the street for lots of off-street parking. This irreplaceable property has been on the market for decades; take advantage of it if you love historic homes. This property qualifies for special financing within the community lending program!Property Details and Features
Building
- Patio
- 3417.00 living sqft
- Common walls: No Common Walls
- Patio and porch features: Front Porch
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Levels: Three Or More
- 3 stories
- Entry level: 1
- Built in 1907
- Entry location: 1
Property Access
- City Street
Appliances & Equipment
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
Bathrooms
- 6 total bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 2 three-quarter bathrooms
- 2 half bathrooms
- 2 bathrooms on main level
Bedrooms
- 8 bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms on main level
Community
- Sidewalks
- Street Lights
- Urban
Fence
- Wood
Fireplaces
- Living Room
Floors
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Raised
Garage
- 2 garage spaces
Water Features
- Water source: Public
Interior Features
- 2 Staircases
- Balcony
Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Individual Room
- Washer Hookup
Listing
- Listing ID: PW23089632
- 437.52 per sqft
- 361 days on market
Location
- MLS area: 70 - Santa Ana North of First
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Other (OTHR)
- Subdivision (other): FRENCH PARK
Lot
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Lot 6500-9999
- Rectangular Lot
- Walkstreet
- 0.18 acres
- 7,841 sqft
Parking
- 2 spaces
- Driveway
- Garage
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage - Two Door
Property
- Additions/Alterations
- Park/Greenbelt
Roof
- Composition
- Shingle
Schools
- Elementary school: GARFIE
- Middle school: SIERRA
- High school: CENTUR
- High school district: Santa Ana Unified
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
Windows
- Wood Frames