Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes for Sale

Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes for Sale

Welcome to Old Towne Orange (OTO), a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its rich history and charming atmosphere, Old Towne Orange is a delightful blend of vintage architecture and modern conveniences. This picturesque area boasts a unique collection of historic buildings, many of which date back to the late 1800s, creating an enchanting backdrop for both residents and visitors alike. Stroll down the tree-lined streets and discover a variety of boutique shops, cozy cafés, and delightful restaurants, all contributing to the community’s warm and inviting ambiance.

For those seeking a home in this captivating locale, Old Towne Orange offers a diverse selection of properties for sale. From beautifully restored Victorian homes to contemporary condominiums, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many homes feature charming details such as original hardwood floors, spacious porches, and lush gardens, allowing residents to enjoy the quintessential Southern California lifestyle.

Living in Old Towne Orange means being part of a close-knit community that values its heritage while embracing modern living. With easy access to nearby parks, top-rated schools, and cultural attractions like the historic Orange Circle, residents can enjoy a perfect balance of tranquility and activity. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Old Towne Orange is an ideal place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this charming neighborhood!

Newest Old Towne Orange (OTO) Homes for Sale

245 S Parker Street, Orange
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26233336 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Freshly updated and ready to impress, this beautifully improved four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers 2,290 square feet of inviting living space on a 6,000-square-foot lot, conveniently located near historic Old Towne Orange. Just minutes from the historic Orange Circle, Chapman University, popular restaurants, shopping, and major freeways, this home offers a wonderful Orange County location. A series of recent enhancements brings a fresh, modern feel throughout, including new wood flooring across the main level, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, a beautiful new front door, and refreshed landscaping that creates an attractive first impression. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, generous windows, and a charming fireplace set the stage in the light-filled living room, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a wonderful balance of inviting gathering spaces and comfortable living areas. A dining area just off the living room connects seamlessly to the bright, welcoming kitchen, featuring freshly painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, plentiful storage, and generous counter space. Ideally positioned between the dining area on one side and the family room on the other, the kitchen overlooks the private backyard, creating a natural connection between the home's main living spaces. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Step outside to a private backyard featuring an inviting patio and plenty of room for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, a dedicated laundry room, and an attached two-car garage with direct access. Pre-sale inspections and repairs have also been completed, offering added peace of mind.

245 S Parker Street, Orange
1305 W Cherry, Orange
$1,085,000
OC26230504 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Excellent investment opportunity in the desirable City of Orange, just minutes from Chapman University and historic Old Towne Orange! This single-story, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,327 square feet of living space on a 6,000-square-foot lot and is currently generating $6,220 per month in rental income, totaling $74,640 annually. With an existing lease in place through May 31, 2027, investors can begin collecting rental income immediately without the hassle of finding tenants. The tenant pays all utilities, while the owner is responsible for landscaping service, helping keep operating expenses low. The property's proximity to Chapman University, Old Towne Orange, shopping, dining, and major freeways makes it an attractive location for long-term rental demand. Another major opportunity is the potential to convert the existing two-car garage into an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The current lease specifically allows the owner to construct an ADU within the garage during the lease term, subject to city permits and approvals, providing an opportunity to increase rental income and maximize the property's potential. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, secure a property near Chapman University, or invest in a desirable Orange County location with future upside, this property offers immediate cash flow and long-term potential! Property is tenant-occupied. Out of respect for tenant privacy, listing photos have been digitally edited and virtually staged to remove or replace personal furniture and belongings. No furniture shown will convey with the sale. Original, unedited photos are available upon request through the Listing Agent.

1305 W Cherry, Orange
308 N Parker Street, Orange
$799,000
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
1426 E Sycamore, Orange
$1,299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26220796 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A classic mid-century ranch on an expansive corner lot, this single-level home beautifully balances authentic character with modern, turnkey updates. Nestled in the coveted "Tree Streets" pocket east of Cambridge, the property embraces the timeless spirit of central Orange. A welcoming covered front porch and classic Dutch door introduce light-filled interiors detailed with refinished original hardwood floors and crisp architectural touches. The rare dual-living floor plan features an airy formal living room anchored by a masonry wood-burning fireplace, flowing to a dedicated dining room and a generous family room highlighted by exposed wood ceiling beams. The kitchen offers ample storage, laundry convenience, and a breakfast nook area. Recent high-end updates provide lasting comfort, a tankless water heater, custom window treatments, ceiling fans, and an extensively remodeled bath showcasing designer tile and rich fixtures. California indoor-outdoor living is effortless through striking French doors that open to a covered patio loggia, expansive hardscape, and private lush green lawn framed by fresh paint, mature privacy landscaping, and secure upgraded gates. The detached two-car garage with deep driveway offers prime parking and storage, while presenting exceptional future ADU potential. Just 1.5 miles from the Orange Circle (The Plaza) and Chapman University, this location provides Old Towne adjacent walkability and charm without historic preservation restrictions. Situated in the Orange Unified School District (Cambridge Elementary, Yorba Middle, Orange High) with fast access to regional medical centers and freeways, this is an authentic, turnkey home in a premier neighborhood.

1426 E Sycamore, Orange
1305 W Cherry, Orange
$1,085,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26220349 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This charming single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,327 square feet of living space on a spacious 6,000-square-foot lot in the desirable City of Orange! Inside, you'll find a comfortable living room with a fireplace, a separate dining area, and a functional floor plan with all four bedrooms on one level. The home also features central heating and air conditioning, an attached two-car garage, and plenty of driveway parking. The backyard offers room to entertain, relax, or create your own outdoor retreat. Location is a major highlight, with Chapman University, historic Old Towne Orange, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and major freeways just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a property with future possibilities, this home offers plenty of flexibility. Currently leased for $6,220 per month through May 31, 2027, the property allows the new owner to collect rental income while planning for a future move-in, subject to applicable tenancy requirements. The tenant pays all utilities, while the owner covers landscaping services. The existing lease also allows for the construction of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) within the garage during the lease term, subject to city permits and approvals. This offers the potential for additional living space for extended family, guests, or rental income. With four bedrooms, a generous lot, a convenient location, and opportunities for future use, this property has plenty to offer its next owner! Property is tenant-occupied. Out of respect for tenant privacy, listing photos have been digitally edited and virtually staged to remove or replace personal furniture and belongings. No furniture shown will convey with the sale. Original, unedited photos are available upon request through the Listing Agent.

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
1104 W Palm Avenue, Orange
$1,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26206011 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to a beautifully renovated and incredibly versatile home in the heart of Orange. The renovation was completed at the end of 2022 & includes new PEX piping throughout, new HVAC system, new electrical & new vinyl double pane windows. This one-of-a-kind property offers the flexibility today’s buyers are looking for — live in one space and rent the other, accommodate extended family, or enjoy it as a high-income investment. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features modern kitchens, upgraded bathrooms, and stylish finishes that make it completely move-in ready. Designed with functionality in mind, the property provides two distinct living areas that offer both comfort and privacy. Primary residence consists of 3bed/3bath & secondary residence consists of a 2bed/1bath with separate entrance. The single-story home features an expanded floor plan with an approximately 724 sqft. constructed in the 1980s. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage with rental income or create a multi-generational living setup, the possibilities here are endless. Situated on a spacious lot with ample parking, and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home combines lifestyle and financial opportunity in one rare package. Opportunities like this don’t come often — a turnkey home with built-in income potential in a prime Orange location 1 mile from Chapman University/Providence St. Joseph's Hospital/Angels Stadium. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permits, zoning, and intended use.

1104 W Palm Avenue, Orange
831 E Hoover, Orange
$1,700,000
OC26195481 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to acquire a versatile residential income property in a highly desirable Orange location, featuring a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU with its own full kitchen and private laundry. Offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across two separate living spaces, the property provides an attractive opportunity for investors seeking multiple rental income streams, an owner-user looking to offset housing costs, or buyers looking to capitalize on the strong rental demand in the area. The main residence has been extensively updated and offers a highly functional 4-bedroom floor plan well suited for long-term rental use. Improvements include an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, an oversized sink, and abundant cabinet and storage space. Both bathrooms have been renovated with new vanities, tile, and fixtures, while recessed LED lighting has been installed throughout the home. Hardwood flooring extends through all four bedrooms, and the residence includes an LG washer and dryer, GE refrigerator, GE range, and GE dishwasher. The detached ADU provides an additional independent rental opportunity with its own full kitchen, private laundry, and fully paid-off solar system dedicated exclusively to the ADU. With no solar lease or payment to assume, the system offers the potential for reduced operating costs and added value for the ADU occupant. Additional property features include two fireplaces, a spacious backyard with covered gazebo, detached two-car garage, and an oversized driveway providing substantial off-street parking—an important benefit for a multi-unit rental property. Ideally situated just minutes from Chapman University and Old Towne Orange, the property benefits from proximity to a strong tenant base as well as nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, schools, and everyday amenities. Convenient access to the 5, 22, 55, and 57 freeways further enhances the property's rental appeal and accessibility throughout Orange County. With two separate living spaces, extensive upgrades, abundant parking, a detached ADU with paid-off solar, and a location positioned near Chapman University and Old Towne Orange, this property presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking flexibility, income potential, and long-term value in one of Orange's most desirable rental markets.

831 E Hoover, Orange
831 E Hoover, Orange
$1,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26194316 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded property ideal for a family, multigenerational living, or an investor looking to take advantage of the strong Chapman University rental market. The property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU with its own full kitchen and private laundry, offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with exceptional flexibility. The main residence has been extensively updated and features an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, an oversized sink, and abundant cabinet and storage space. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with new vanities, tile, and fixtures. Recessed LED lighting has been installed throughout, while hardwood flooring extends through all four bedrooms. The home also includes an LG washer and dryer, GE refrigerator, GE range, and GE dishwasher. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the property features two fireplaces and a spacious backyard with a covered gazebo. A detached two-car garage and oversized driveway provide ample off-street parking. The detached ADU offers a completely separate living space with its own full kitchen, private laundry, and fully paid-off solar system dedicated to the ADU, with no solar lease or payment to assume. It is ideal for extended family, guests, a private office, or additional rental income. For an owner-occupant, the property provides the opportunity to enjoy a spacious primary residence while potentially offsetting housing costs with income from the ADU. For an investor, the combination of five total bedrooms, separate living spaces, abundant parking, proximity to Chapman University, and a strong local rental market creates an attractive income-producing opportunity, with estimated pro forma rents of approximately $8,500 per month. Ideally located just minutes from the charm, dining, shopping, and entertainment of Old Towne Orange and Chapman University, the property also offers convenient access to the 5, 22, 55, and 57 freeways. Nearby parks, schools, and everyday amenities add to the appeal. With extensive upgrades, generous living space, abundant parking, a detached ADU, fully paid-off solar serving the ADU, and strong rental potential, this property offers a rare combination of flexibility, convenience, and long-term value.

831 E Hoover, Orange
436 Hoover, Orange
$1,298,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26189693 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-story home, ideally situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the expansive driveway, providing abundant parking for vehicles, RVs, boats, and recreational toys, along with a detached garage and charming front porch that creates exceptional curb appeal. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home has been fully remodeled from top to bottom, featuring a spacious open-concept floor plan designed for modern living and entertaining. The oversized family room flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, which opens to the dining area, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Recent renovations throughout the main home include luxury laminate flooring, brand-new cabinetry in the kitchen and bathrooms, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and soft-close drawers and cabinets. A dedicated indoor laundry area adds everyday convenience. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, anchored by a sparkling pool — ideal for entertaining, family gatherings, and relaxed California living. Centrally located in Orange County, this home is just minutes from Old Town Orange, the Orange Circle, and Chapman University, while being approximately 30 minutes from the beach. Combining a large lot, a fully remodeled main home, a private pool, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional property is truly a must-see.

436 Hoover, Orange
417 N Citrus, Orange
$1,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26183442 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Own Two Detached Homes on One Lot in Orange in the heart of Orange featuring two detached residences on one parcel. The property includes a four bedroom, two bathroom main house and a newly constructed two bedroom, one bathroom ADU, offering six total bedrooms and three bathrooms across approximately 2,150 square feet. Tenants responsible for utilities, helping reduce operating expenses and simplify management. The flexible layout offers multiple income streams and may appeal to investors seeking strong rental potential or buyers interested in living in one residence while renting the other. Conveniently located near Chapman University, CHOC, St. Joseph Hospital, Old Towne Orange, shopping, dining, and major freeways. A compelling opportunity to acquire a versatile income producing property in a consistently desirable rental market.

417 N Citrus, 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
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