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229 W Brookdale Place

Fullerton, CA 92832
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,165

Sqft

SqFt6,500

Sqft(Lot)

Rare Brookdale Neighborhood Opportunity – Built in 1924, this centenarian classic Golden Hill cottage has been cherished by only three owners in more than 100 years. Each steward lovingly preserved and enhanced this special property, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fullerton history. Nestled in Fullerton's coveted Golden Hill neighborhood within the Jacaranda, Malvern, & Brookdale Historic District, and zoned R-2 Preservation this timeless home embodies the character, charm, and lifestyle that make the neighborhood one of the city's most treasured enclaves. Brookdale is renowned for its festive holiday celebrations, especially Halloween, when neighbors decorate and gather for parties and memorable street performances. The home's spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and distinctive period details create an inviting and memorable living experience. Relax on the covered front porch while enjoying elevated neighborhood views and your morning coffee. Step through the custom mahogany Dutch door into a home rich with character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, vintage craftsmanship, and thoughtfully updated amenities. A blend of original wood windows and wood-clad vinyl windows preserves the home's historic charm while enhancing energy efficiency. The front office is highlighted by oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and frame picturesque neighborhood views. Three generously sized bedrooms include a private primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Above, a remarkable triple-gabled attic with a walk-up staircase provides exceptional storage and intriguing possibilities for future use, subject to city approval. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The covered rear patio offers the perfect setting for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A separate bonus structure, complete with utility connections, provides additional flexibility. The elevated rear parking area includes a one-car garage and substantial open space for RV parking, recreational vehicles, additional storage, or expanded outdoor entertaining. From your front door, enjoy easy access to Downtown Fullerton, the Fullerton Museum Center, restaurants, Fox Theater, live entertainment, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The nearby Fullerton Loop offers miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails through some of the city's most beautiful natural landscapes.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,349,000

AD Id : 79841996

MLS Id : PW26117833

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 6,500 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,165

Year Built : 1924

Garage : 1

County : Orange

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Composition,Flat Exterior Property Features: Rain Gutters Interior Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Tile Counters,Unfurnished,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s) Windows: Double Pane Windows,Wood Frames Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Refrigerator,Water Heater Fireplace: Gas,Living Room Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air,Attic Fan Air Conditioning

    Heating Source

    Central Has Heating

    Fireplace

    Fireplace Features: Gas,Living Room Has Fireplace: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1924 Construction: Stucco Roof: Composition,Flat
  • Exterior Features

    Rain Gutters

    Foundation

    Raised

    Security Features

    Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
  • Pool Features

    None

    Laundry Features

    Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen

    Patio And Porch

    Covered,Front Porch

    Fencing

    Wood

  • Lot Details

    Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.1492
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 6500

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: 1,349,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-15
  • Lease Information

    Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 03220105

  • Garage and Parking

    Garage Description: Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,RV Access/Parking

    Homeowners Association

  • Other Property Info

    Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: 83 - Fullerton Directions: From Chapman go North on N. Malden and West on Brookdale Source Property Type: Residential Area: 83 - Fullerton Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Building and Construction

    Property Age: 102 Common Walls: No Common Walls Property Condition: Turnkey Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Assessor Total Square Feet Living: 2165 Entry Level: 1 Entry Location: 1 Levels or Stories: One Building Total Stories: 1 Structure Type: House
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/12/2026 @ 00:09

MLS: PW26117833 LISTED BY: Cristal Drake, Circa Properties, Inc. 714-203-6814 SOURCE: CRMLS

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