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9115 McBride River Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,642 sq ft
  • 7,200 sq ft lot
  • Built 1976

MLS# OC26231615 · Listed Oct 28, 2026 · 1 Day On Site

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The home

About 9115 McBride River Avenue

Location! Location! Discover this beautiful home in Fountain Valley’s highly desirable Award Estates neighborhood, with excellent schools, biking distance to the beach, and a large park with a playground and basketball court just steps away.

Enjoy 2,642 SF of spacious living plus a sunny 360 SF sunroom, for a combined 3,002 SF to relax, gather, play, and entertain. Soaring ceilings and three charming French bay windows showcase classic architectural character. Lush landscaping, a Spanish tile roof, a brick-accented walkway, and custom double entry doors create a welcoming first impression.

Inside, a dramatic tiled foyer leads to an elegant formal living room, a beautiful staircase with wood railings, and a formal dining room. Arched passages, dual-pane French windows, window seats with storage, and plantation shutters add warmth and timeless style.

The kitchen features a built-in refrigerator, generous pantry storage, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. It opens to the breakfast nook and spacious family room with a wet bar and fireplace. The adjoining sunroom offers a cheerful setting for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or children’s play, with tile flooring and walls of windows overlooking the beautiful backyard.

Step outside to a peaceful, park-like yard with a covered patio, expansive lawn, and lovely landscaping—ideal for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, gardening, or unwinding at home.

Upstairs, the exceptionally spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, fireplace, vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet plus a second closet, and an en suite bath with dual sinks, a sit-down vanity, tub, and separate shower. Generous secondary spaces include an area open to the floor below, currently used as a home office, with the option to enclose it as a bedroom. A main-level laundry room and direct-access three-car garage with extensive built-in storage provide everyday convenience.

Approximately four miles from the beach and steps from the park, this inviting Award Estates home combines space, style, and the neighborhood lifestyle that makes Fountain Valley a special place to call home.

Property details for 9115 McBride River Avenue

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Award (Magnolia & Ellis) neighborhood of Fountain Valley in Orange County. It has 2,642 square feet of living space on a 7,200-square-foot lot and is listed at $1,750,000, about $662 per square foot. The home was built in 1976. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 157-164-14. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a turnkey home, and Mediterranean architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26231615
Year Built
1976
Living Area (sq ft)
2,642
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,200
Lot Size (acres)
0.1653
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3
View
None
Parcel Number
15716414
On Market Date
2026-10-28
Listing Terms
Trust

Interior Features

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Tile Counters, Bar, All Bedrooms Up, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Bay Windows, Double Pane Windows, French Mullioned, Plantation Shutters
Doors
Double Door Entry, French Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Rooms
Sunroom, Family Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Other, Foyer, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Loft, Office, Living Room

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Roof
Spanish Tile
Construction
Drywall, Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System, Yard
Patio and Porch
Arizona Room, Concrete, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Open, Patio, Porch
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Fencing
Block, Good Condition
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Award (Magnolia & Ellis) (AWAR)
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park

The record

Property History for 9115 McBride River Avenue

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 28, 2026 Relisted $1,750,000

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

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 9115 McBride River Avenue

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. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0253J 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, Newport Beach quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.

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

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

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

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33. Fixed wireless: Cosmo Network Solutions, LLC, up to 350 Mbps, at 33 of 33.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590992312003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.6 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 215 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

7.24% · 30-yr fixed
$
$13,562/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $175,000 down
Principal & interest$10,734
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$656
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,662
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$510
HOANot reported, not included
$11,713/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $350,000 down
Principal & interest$9,541
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,662
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$510
HOANot reported, not included
$10,520/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $525,000 down
Principal & interest$8,348
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,662
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$510
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$2,172/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,662
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$510
HOANot reported, not included

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.24% (week of Oct 29, 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

Fountain Valley home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
244
Median price
$1,513,000
Median days on market
8
Median per sq ft
$738

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Fountain Valley sales

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

At $662 per square foot, this home's asking price is 10% below the Fountain Valley median of $738 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Fountain Valley sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
15940 Silvertip Court Oct 20, 2026 $535,000 609 $878 0
8719 Hummingbird Oct 16, 2026 $3,360,000 3,662 $918 25
18871 Santa Marta Street Oct 16, 2026 $1,875,000 2,857 $656 22
17527 Briarwood Street Oct 15, 2026 $1,550,000 2,514 $617 18
17936 Los Vasos Street Oct 15, 2026 $1,287,000 1,480 $870 3

Schools

Schools for 9115 McBride River Avenue

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

Elementary
Courreges
Middle
Fulton
High
Fountain Valley
District
Huntington Beach Union High

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Listed by Lily Campbell of First Team Real Estate

Listing information updated Oct 29, 2026 at 2:28 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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