Sold
563 S Kensington Road sold on January 6, 2014 for $700,000. The details are below for reference.
563 S Kensington Road, Orange, CA 92869
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,778 sq ft
- 9,200 sq ft lot
- Built 1962
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$700,000
Subdivision Gainsborough North
This home has a newer listing: MLS CV17208756 (Sold).
The home
About 563 S Kensington Road
Newly upgraded home in highly desirable Gainsborough North area. 4 Bedrooms, den, 3 bath. Living room has vaulted ceiling w/exposed beams and a wall of windows looking out to the solar heated pool. Area adjacent to pool designed for outdoor kitchen with water and gas connections. Family room - dining room also has wall of windows looking to the pool. All new and upgraded kitchen is huge and opens to the dining room/family room, has separate breakfast area looking out on rear yard with putting green. Area has gas connection for barbecue. Multiple fruit trees surround the yard. Huge upstairs Master Suite with separate den and kitchenette. Energy saving cam lights thoughout the home. Special large convenient storage area off stairs. The home has an open - light - fun atmosphere and is great for entertaining.
Priced below appraisal price. Seller is anxious and priced home below appraised price of $715,000. Appraisal provided upon request.
Property details for 563 S Kensington Road
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Gainsborough North neighborhood of Orange in Orange County. It has 2,778 square feet of living space on a 9,200-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1962. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 094-522-11. Highlights include a private pool, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, an updated home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW13222502
- Year Built
- 1962
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,778
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 9,200
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.211
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Pool
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 09452211
- On Market Date
- 2013-10-31
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Instant Hot Water, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Solar Hot Water, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Skylights
- Doors
- Double Door Entry
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary, Custom
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Construction
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Level, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private, Solar Heat, Tile
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Faces
- West
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Gainsborough North
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 563 S Kensington Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2017 | Sold | $845,000 | HOMESMART, EVERGREEN REALTY |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Sold | $700,000 | |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Listed for sale | $700,000 |
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 563 S Kensington Road
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, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0164J 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
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 13 of 13 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 13 of 13.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590758082001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.4 miles away (Blink, 8 DC fast ports). 277 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
Orange home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 583
- Median price
- $1,255,000
- Median days on market
- 14
- Median per sq ft
- $681
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 28, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Orange sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2809 N Colorado Lane | Oct 28, 2026 | $1,830,000 | 3,013 | $607 | 39 |
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Schools
Schools for 563 S Kensington Road
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- La Veta
- High
- El Modena
- District
- Orange Unified
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Listed by Anne Read of Keller Williams Realty
Listing information updated Jan 18, 2023 at 1:37 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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