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1242 Candlewood, Fullerton, CA 92833

  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 2,324 sq ft
  • 6,848 sq ft lot
  • Built 1976

MLS# AR26223268 · Listed Oct 14, 2026 · 9 Days On Site

Subdivision Coyote Hills

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About 1242 Candlewood

Step into effortless living in this beautifully updated Fullerton home, completely turn-key and ready for its next chapter. Fresh finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout make it easy to move right in and enjoy from day one, with added conveniences including a new tankless water heater, water softener, and EV charging. Outside, the backyard is designed for fun and entertaining. Brand-new concrete creates a dedicated space for a private sports court, complemented by a lush turf area that stays green and mud-free year-round. Kids and pets will love the open space to play, while the backyard provides the perfect setting for weekend get-togethers, holiday celebrations, and gatherings with family and friends. The location is just as impressive. Families will appreciate the desirable school zoning for Robert C. Fisler School and Sunny Hills High School, both earning an impressive 10/10 rating, with Robert C. Fisler recognized among the top public schools statewide. Enjoy easy access to Emery Park and Los Coyotes Country Club for outdoor recreation and weekend activities. Set in a highly walkable neighborhood, the home is surrounded by nearby shopping centers, grocery stores, and a variety of local eateries, making everyday errands and dining out convenient. Downtown Fullerton’s popular restaurants, coffee shops, and live entertainment are just minutes away, along with the Fullerton Arboretum, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton College, golf courses, and convenient freeway access. Combining modern upgrades, a spacious backyard, and prime location — this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

Property details for 1242 Candlewood

This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Coyote Hills neighborhood of Fullerton in Orange County. It offers 2,324 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,625,000, about $699 per square foot. The home was built in 1976. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 280-154-16. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 6,848-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Specifications

Home Details

At a glance

Price
$1,625,000
Days On Site
9 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,324 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
6,848 SqFt
Year Built
1976
MLS® Number
AR26223268
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
AR26223268
Year Built
1976
Living Area (sq ft)
2,324
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,848
Lot Size (acres)
0.1572
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
28015416
On Market Date
2026-10-14
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
All Bedrooms Up
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Dryer, Washer
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Rooms
Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedroom, Living Room

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Unknown
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Community Features
Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks

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Neighborhood
Coyote Hills, from this property's earlier MLS listings

The record

Property History for 1242 Candlewood

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 14, 2026 Listed for sale $1,625,000
Nov 21, 2023 Sold $1,440,000 OneTop Realty
Jul 11, 2023 Sold $1,090,000 Reliance Real Estate Services

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1242 Candlewood

We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.

Hazard zones

Flood zone

Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0039J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.

Earthquake fault zone

Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.

California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released November 1, 1991. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, La Habra quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Fiber: GigabitNow, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 82 of 82 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Ting, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 82 of 82. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 82 of 82.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060591106052001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 272 public charging ports within 3 miles.

U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.

These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Official maps

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.32% · 30-yr fixed
$
$12,673/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $162,500 down
Principal & interest$10,046
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$609
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,544
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$474
HOANot reported, not included
$10,948/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $325,000 down
Principal & interest$8,930
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,544
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$474
HOANot reported, not included
$9,832/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $487,500 down
Principal & interest$7,814
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,544
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$474
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$2,018/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,544
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$474
HOANot reported, not included

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.32% (week of Oct 22, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange County rate. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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The neighborhood

Fullerton home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
559
Median price
$1,235,000
Median days on market
13
Median per sq ft
$654

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 15, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Fullerton sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $699 per square foot, this home's asking price is 7% above the Fullerton median of $654 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Fullerton sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2047 E Fern Drive Oct 15, 2026 $1,190,000 2,052 $580 140
221 W Las Palmas Oct 15, 2026 $5,800,000 6,861 $845 32
1355 Canterbury Oct 14, 2026 $1,230,000 2,125 $579 70
819 S Hastings Oct 14, 2026 $925,000 1,330 $695 27
605 Juniper Avenue Oct 13, 2026 $740,000 1,157 $640 15

Schools

Schools for 1242 Candlewood

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Robert Fisler
High
Sunny Hills
District
Fullerton Joint Union High

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Listed by Robby Moon of Moon Realty

Listing information updated Oct 20, 2026 at 2:33 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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