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637 E Van Bibber

Orange, CA 92866
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,070

Sqft

SqFt6,900

Sqft(Lot)

637 E. Van Bibber is about a six-block walk to the Orange Circle. And it’s a good one. You pass homes that have stood for generations—mature trees, front porches, streets that haven’t changed much over time. It doesn’t feel like typical Orange County; it feels older than that. This 1918 Craftsman sits right in the heart of it. When it was built, this area was still transitioning from its orchard days. Land in this neighborhood traces back to early Orange families, including Captain Andrew Harrington Bibber, a Civil War veteran whose name still echoes in the area today. There’s also a long-standing story that this house may have started as a piano studio for Captain Bibber’s daughter—back when this was quiet farmland, and sounds traveled farther. Today, it’s part of the Old Towne Oran ge Historic District—a neighborhood that has preserved its original charm in a way that’s becoming rare. Life here is simple. Walk to the circle for coffee, grab dinner at Gabby’s, or enjoy breakfast at Snooze on weekends. Chapman University is just a few blocks away, bringing energy without disrupting the neighborhood's feel. The property might also qualify for the Mills Act, potentially providing property tax savings for owners who maintain its historic character. And with a lot this size, there’s plenty of room to consider an ADU for extra flexibility or long-term value.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,065,000

AD Id : 76719684

MLS Id : PW26060732

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 6,900 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,070

Year Built : 1918

Garage : 2

County : Orange

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Shingle

    Flooring Information

    Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, AllBedroomsDown, BedroomOnMainLevel
    Roof: Shingle
    Appliances: ElectricRange, TanklessWaterHeater
    Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InGarage
    Window Features: Screens
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, ForcedAir Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1918
    Construction Materials: RedwoodSiding, WoodSiding
    Stories: 1
    Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    View: CityLights, Neighborhood

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 6900 Lot Size Acres: 0.1584 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 6,900 Lot Description: ZeroToOneUnitAcre,BackYard,FrontYard,SprinklersInFront,Lawn,Landscaped,NearPark,RectangularLot,SprinklerSystem,StreetLevel,Yard

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1065000
    Original Price: $1075000
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  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 39042113 Tax Lot: 14 Tax Block: A

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Garage, OnStreet

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Palmyra Junior High School: Senior High School: Orange
  • Utility Information

    CableConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Shaffer Street & E. Van Bibber Avenue WaterSource: Public Security Features: CarbonMonoxideDetectors,SmokeDetectors
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/05/2026 @ 12:28

MLS: PW26060732 LISTED BY: Ernie Aguilar, Kase Real Estate 949-200-9818 SOURCE: CRMLS

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