
1426 East Sycamore, Orange, CA 92866
1426 East Sycamore, Orange, CA 92866
Property Description
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.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Orange · Single Family Residence
Listed 3.9% above the median closed sale of $1,250,000. Closed comps sold at 102% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340 Wayfield | Orange | 1957 | 3 | 2 | 1,491 | 7,186 | $889 | $1.32M | 16 | 90 |
| 173 Waverly | Orange | 1946 | 2 | 2 | 1,254 | 6,750 | $977 | $1.23M | 84 | 85 |
| 527 Park | Orange | 1952 | 3 | 2 | 1,786 | 10,392 | $728 | $1.30M | 70 | 81 |
| 446 Park Lane | Orange | 1956 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | 6,175 | $742 | $1.15M | 42 | 80 |
| 292 Waverly | Orange | 1924 | 3 | 1 | 1,328 | 5,670 | $971 | $1.29M | 114 | 78 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1,481.4 | 7,234.6 | $861.4 | $1.26M | 65.2 | |||
| Median | 1,491 | $1.29M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1306 Rose Avenue | Orange | 1957 | 06/09/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,780 | 6,960 | $1.23M | $1.23M | $688 | 1.00 | 39 | 90 |
| 1133 Sycamore | Orange | 1958 | 08/10/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,840 | 7,965 | $1.39M | $1.35M | $734 | 0.97 | 40 | 86 |
| 943 Everett Place | Orange | 1958 | 02/02/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,596 | 7,524 | $1.20M | $1.15M | $721 | 0.96 | 61 | 86 |
| 713 Sycamore | Orange | 1950 | 05/20/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,589 | 7,290 | $1.19M | $1.38M | $871 | 1.16 | 37 | 85 |
| 317 Waverly | Orange | 1928 | 08/12/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | 6,075 | $1.23M | $1.25M | $859 | 1.02 | 37 | 83 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1,652.2 | 7,162.8 | $1.27M | $1.27M | $774.6 | — | 42.8 | ||||
| Median | 1,596 | $1.25M | $1.25M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.