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8249 E Candleberry, Orange, CA 92869

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,905 sq ft
  • 3,598 sq ft lot
  • Built 1989

MLS# OC26189396 · Listed Sep 8, 2026 · 26 Days On Site

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The home

About 8249 E Candleberry

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, turnkey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the desirable Meadow Creek community of Santiago Hills. Offering approximately 1,905 sq. ft., this bright and spacious home features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers Granite countertops with generous prep space, and views of the private backyard. The adjoining family room opens to the patio, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate large shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Home has new flooring and new paint throughout.

Additional highlights include plantation shutters, New central A/C and heat, New water heater, and an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and Tesla EV charger. The two-car driveway is an added bonus.

Enjoy low HOA dues, no Mello-Roos, and a prime location near Peters Canyon, Irvine Regional, and Santiago Oaks Regional Parks, hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, top-rated Orange Unified schools, and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Santiago Hills​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​ living!

Property details for 8249 E Candleberry

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Meadow Creek neighborhood of Orange in Orange County. It offers 1,905 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,255,000, about $659 per square foot. The home was built in 1989. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 503-861-68. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,598-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
$1,255,000
Days On Site
26 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,905 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
3,598 SqFt
Year Built
1989
MLS® Number
OC26189396
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$148.5 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26189396
Year Built
1989
Living Area (sq ft)
1,905
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,600
Lot Size (acres)
0.0826
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
HOA Dues
$148.50
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Meadow Creek
Parcel Number
50386168
On Market Date
2026-09-08
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Rooms
Other, Laundry, Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
110

Community Features

Subdivision
Meadow Creek (MDCK)
Community Features
Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Maintenance Front Yard

The record

Property History for 8249 E Candleberry

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 8, 2026 Listed for sale $1,295,000
Nov 9, 2022 Sold $975,000 Katnik Brothers R.E. Services
May 23, 2017 Sold $750,000 Katnik Brothers R.E. Services
Jun 6, 2012 Sold $500,000 Realty One Group, Inc

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.03% · 30-yr fixed
$
$9,705/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $125,500 down
Principal & interest$7,537
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$471
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$1,182
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$366
HOA from listing$149
$8,397/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $251,000 down
Principal & interest$6,700
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$1,182
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$366
HOA from listing$149
$7,559/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $376,500 down
Principal & interest$5,862
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$1,182
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$366
HOA from listing$149
Estimated carrying cost
$1,697/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$1,182
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$366
HOA from listing$149

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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Schools

School District for 8249 E Candleberry

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

The MLS record lists the school district as Orange Unified.

Location

Location

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Listed by Nagla Ameerally of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Oct 3, 2026 at 3:21 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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