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1609 E 20th Street sold on November 17, 2023 for $1,189,500. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Nov 17, 2023

1609 E 20th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705

  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 2,203 sq ft
  • 7,208 sq ft lot
  • Built 1961

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$1,189,500

MLS# OC23182491

The home

About 1609 E 20th Street

You will notice from the moment you drive up to this beautifully maintained 4 bedrooms & 2 bath home, that it is ready for you to move in. Mature & lush landscaping in both the front and back yards. The landscape is trimmed with a used red brick border. The welcoming custom front door has a leaded glass window. Windows front & back are dual paned. Windows have casings throughout. The extra wide driveway may hold 3 cars. The side gate & side fence is a white vinyl fence, balance of fence is block wall with used brick trim. Enter through the Red door to the Living room and Dining room. There is a gas stone fireplace in the living room. Lots of room for large furniture. The Family room & other dining area overlook the back yard, complete with a raised composite ION deck, an amazing speciman tree with swing and large grassy area for family gatherings. Lots of room for the new owner to add a pool if they wish. There is a place for a dog run on the right side. The custom French double doors with 1" beveled glass open out to the backyard from the Family room. From the Kitchen the owner will be able to enjoy the view of the back yard. The kitchen cabinets self closing doors and drawers were installed about 8 years ago. The newer Samsung dishwasher was purchased in 2022. There are 3 bedrooms downstairs and one bedroom upstairs. The owner suite is large with 2 windows for ample light and separate spacious closet. The new shower in the owner suite & the sink area were redone in 2016. The other two bedrooms downstairs have lots of natural light & one of them has a beautiful built-in bookshelf. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. Separate double door linen closet in downstairs hall. The upstairs is quite large and is currently being used as the 4th bedroom. It has it's own entrance at the bottom of the stairs just off the main hall. It has a large closet and lots of windows with natural light. The possibilities for this room with exposed beam ceiling are endless. It might be possible to divide this area & make 2 bedrooms upstairs. This room has been used as an artist's studio, bonus room and bedroom. All of this, and in the highly sought after Tustin Unified School District & the Foothill High School. It is hard to find a home that offers the TUSD at this price. The garage is about 4 or 5 feet longer on one side & has attached cabinets on boths sides. Don't miss the opportunity to see this home just waiting for you. Come check this gem out!

Property details for 1609 E 20th Street

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Portola Park neighborhood of Santa Ana in Orange County. It has 2,203 square feet of living space on a 7,208-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1961. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 396-063-02. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and English architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC23182491
Year Built
1961
Living Area (sq ft)
2,203
Living Area Source
Public Records
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,208
Lot Size (acres)
0.1655
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
Parcel Number
39606302
On Market Date
2023-10-05
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
French Doors, Panel Doors
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home, No Stairs

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
English, Ranch, Traditional
Exterior Features
Barbecue
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Construction
Drywall, Stone, Stucco
Foundation
None
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Trees, Yard
Patio and Porch
Brick, Concrete, Deck
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Fencing
Block, Brick, Vinyl
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Sewer Assessments
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Portola Park
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks

The record

Property History for 1609 E 20th Street

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 17, 2023 Sold $1,189,500
Nov 16, 2023 Status changed to Pending From Active Under Contract
Oct 24, 2023 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Active
Oct 5, 2023 Listed for sale $1,225,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1609 E 20th Street

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 06059C0163J 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. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

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

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

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

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 18 of 18 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 18 of 18. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 18 of 18.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590754051006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (EVgo, 8 DC fast ports). 479 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

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The neighborhood

Santa Ana home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
493
Median price
$998,000
Median days on market
15
Median per sq ft
$666

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 7, 2025 to Nov 7, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

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2220 Greenleaf Street Nov 5, 2026 $1,517,500 1,656 $916 3

Schools

Schools for 1609 E 20th Street

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

Middle
Hewes
High
Foothill
District
Tustin Unified

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Listed by Sandra Birtwell of Realty Network

Listing information updated Dec 1, 2023 at 5:05 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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