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Sold for $830,000 on 09/30/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Bridget Steffensen DRE #01754416 714-404-8769,

    T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants

    Bought with: New Century Realtors
    $830,000

    2142 W Houston Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

    3beds
    1,218sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    6,935 Square Feet Lot
    $829,700 Zestimate®
    $681/sqft
    $3,763 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    BEAUTIFUL PICTURES AND VIDEO TO COME AUGUST 6TH. Whimsical Storybook Home with Vintage Charm & Modern Potential – Fullerton, CA Be the Second owner and Step into a piece of Fullerton’s architectural history with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom storybook-style cottage, brimming with character and potential. Built in 1956, and sitting on a spacious 6,935 sq ft lot, this 1,218 sq ft home features charming period details and thoughtful accessibility upgrades. The home retains its signature Storybook appeal - arched rooflines, decorative woodwork, and vintage charm - while offering opportunities for modern updates. Ideal for restoration or renovation, this home combines nostalgic details with functional upgrades. Features include: Remodeled handicap-accessible primary bathroom. Wheelchair ramp in the back entrance of the home. Open kitchen-to-living layout with a peninsula. A gas fireplace in the living room to add ambiance, with two large skylights inviting plenty of natural light in. Gas BBQ hookup and outdoor gas dryer. Ceiling fans with remote lighting in all bedrooms and kitchen. Partial dual-pane window replacement. Refinished hardwood floors, newer kitchen flooring. Whole-house attic fan, attic turbines, Goodman furnace (10 yrs). Tankless water heater, partial copper repipe, roof replaced within 10 years. Leased SOLAR Panels, RV parking, and gated driveway. There is an extra storage room behind the garage. Some cabinetry, doors, and trim are original wood, adding warmth and authenticity. While the home needs cosmetic updates and shows some wear from wheelchair use, it offers solid bones and architectural charm rarely found today. The backyard has a magical feel to it with delicious Fruit trees: Avocado, Fuji apple, Lemon trees, Grapefruit, Navel orange, Pomegranate and Peach. Whether you are looking to restore its original magic or make it your own, this Storybook gem is a rare opportunity in a desirable Fullerton neighborhood. BEAUTIFUL PICTURES AND VIDEO TO COME AUGUST 6TH.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 08:42pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Bridget Steffensen DRE #01754416 714-404-8769,

    T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants

    Bought with:

    Patty Moreno Lopez, DRE #01432335

    New Century Realtors

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25147903MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Whole House Fan, Wall/Window Unit(s), Attic Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Kitchen, Outside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Stairs
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Door
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 6,935 sqft
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 07143315
    • Special conditions: Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Repairs Cosmetic
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Fullerton
    • Subdivision: Legal N-Tract: 2561 Block: Lot: 19

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved
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    Estimated market value
    $829,700