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1521 Melody Lane

Fullerton, CA 92831

$1,549,000 $6,530/Mo

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Bed

Bath

1,850

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Description

A rare legacy and generational opportunity in Raymond Hills. Available for the first time since 1967, this lovingly maintained family home offers an exceptional chance to create the next chapter of ownership in one of Fullerton's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated within the highly sought-after Troy High School area, the property combines pride of ownership, timeless character, and future potential on an expansive approximately 13,020 square foot lot.The single-story residence features approximately 1,850 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by mature landscaping, outstanding curb appeal, and a welcoming atmosphere throughout. A 500 est. square foot bonus room with new split ac/ heat system & private access, provides exceptional flexibility for home office use, hobbies, studio space, creative pursuits, exercise room, workshop office, or possible future ADU potential. The attached garage includes a traditional two-car garage plus a partially converted third bay configuration. The flexible design offers valuable storage, workshop, hobby, and motorcycle space today, while also providing future reconfiguration possibilities that may appeal to automotive enthusiasts seeking expanded garage capacity, tandem parking, and substantial workshop space. Additional features include extensive attic storage above the garage and bonus room area, along with more than a dozen built-in storage cabinets and shelving systems.The beautifully maintained grounds feature productive lemon and orange trees, Watch Disneyland fireworks from the back door! PROPERTY FEATURES & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1521 Melody Lane presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial single-story mid-century ranch-style California home situated on an elevated 13,020 square foot lot within Fullerton's highly desirable Raymond Hills neighborhood. Offered for the first time since 1967, the property reflects decades of ownership, stewardship, and pride of ownership while offering exceptional flexibility and future potential for the next generation of ownership. Originally designed as a traditional California ranch home, the residence combines timeless single-story living with the lot size, outdoor space, storage capacity, and flexibility increasingly sought by today's buyers. The home contains approximately 1,850 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is complemented by mature landscaping, attractive curb appeal, and a welcoming residential setting. A significant feature of the property is the separate 500+ square foot bonus room with private exterior access. This flexible space may accommodate a variety of uses including home office, studio, creative workspace, hobby room, exercise room, workshop office, music room, craft room, business use, or other buyer-specific needs. Recent improvements include installation of a new split heating and air conditioning system serving the bonus room area, providing efficient year-round comfort and enhancing the versatility of the space. Originally designed with a three-car garage, the current configuration incorporates a portion of the third bay into the bonus room while retaining valuable workshop and storage space. A remaining workshop area provides opportunities for hobbies, motorcycle storage, projects, tools, equipment, and general utility use. Future reconfiguration possibilities may appeal to automotive enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, or buyers seeking expanded garage capacity, tandem parking arrangements, workshop space, or alternative future uses. Storage capacity throughout the property is exceptional and rarely found in comparable homes. Extensive built-in cabinetry, shelving systems, and storage areas are located throughout the garage and bonus room spaces. Above these areas is a substantial floored attic crawl-space storage area extending across much of the structure. This storage area offers significant capacity for seasonal items, tools, equipment,...

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,549,000

AD Id : 84978681

MLS Id : 260014558SD

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,850

Year Built : 1957

Garage : 2

County : Orange

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Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 0
Interior Features

Roof: Concrete Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s) Property Appliances: Counter Top,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Exhaust Fan,Electric Oven,Gas Cooking,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Self Cleaning Oven,Water Softener Fireplace: Family Room
Cooling Features

Central Air Air Conditioning

Heating Source

Forced Air,Natural Gas Has Heating

Fireplace

Fireplace Features: Family Room Has Fireplace: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1957 Construction: Blown-In Insulation,Brick,Plaster,Stucco,Wood Siding Roof: Concrete
Pool Features

None

Laundry Features

Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room

Fencing

Block,Excellent Condition,Wood

Listing Price Information

Original List Price: 1,549,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-15
Lease Information

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 02956308

Garage and Parking

Garage Description: On Site,Other

Homeowners Association

Other Property Info

Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: Directions: Cross Street: Acacia. Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction

Property Age: 69 Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Assessor Total Square Feet Living: 1850 Levels or Stories: One Building Total Stories: 1

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