Sold
236 S Shaffer Street sold on May 23, 2017 for $1,218,750. The details are below for reference.
236 S Shaffer Street, Orange, CA 92866
- 4,000 sq ft
- Built 1928
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$1,218,750
Subdivision Old Towne
This home has a newer listing: MLS PW25252361 (Sold).
The home
About 236 S Shaffer Street
WELCOME HOME TO 236 S. SHAFFER, ONE OF THE LARGEST 2 ON A LOT HOMES IN OLD TOWN JUST A FEW BLOCKS FROM PLAZA! FRONT HOUSE FEATURES A 2 STORY 4 BEDROOM PLUS OFFICE/DEN OR 5TH BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH, WITH A MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM AND BATH. LARGE LIVING ROOM THAT HAS AN ENTERTAINMENT AREA WITH A WRAP AROUND BAR, FIREPLACE THAT OPEN TO THE FORMAL DINING ROOM AND KITCHEN. THE KITCHEN FEATURES A BREAKFAST BAR, CENTER ISLAND AND WALK-IN PANTRY. A CONVENIENT "MUD ROOM THAT HAS A GUEST POWDER ROOM AND LAUNDRY ROOM. UPSTAIRS, 3 BEDROOMS INCLUDING A 480 SQ.FT MASTER BEDROOM, WALK-IN CLOSET AND A 250 SQ.FT ENCLOSED SUN ROOM. LOTS OF POSSIBILITIES. THE GUEST HOUSE, 431 E. WASHINGTON, FEATURES 2 MASTER SUITES, EACH HAS THEIR OWN BATHROOM, A LARGE LIVING ROOM AND DINING AREA THAT IS OPEN TO THE KITCHEN WITH A BREAKFAST BAR. THE LARGER MASTER HAS LOTS OF CLOSET SPACE AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS TO A LARGE PRIVATE SUN BALCONY. OVER 4000 SQ. FT. OF LIVING AREA COMBINED, THIS IS A ONE OF A KIND, RARE FIND IN OLD TOWNE. 4 OVER-SIZED SINGLE CAR GARAGES, CENTRAL HEATING AND AIR IN BOTH UNITS, WHOLE HOUSE FAN IN MAIN HOUSE, BRAND NEW EXTERIOR PAINT, AND NEW GOLDEN TEAK HAND SCRAPED WOOD FLOORS IN THE MAIN HOUSE. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS, FRONT YARD BLOOMING WITH COLOR, PRIVATE YARD HAS MATURE SHADE TREES, PATIO AREAS ENCLOSED WITH BRAND NEW FENCES. NOT ONLY ARE THESE HOMES EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE FOR THE AREA, THE OPEN FLOOR PLANS MAKE THE LIVING AREAS VERY FLEXIBLE. A LOT OF HOUSE FOR THE $$$
Property details for 236 S Shaffer Street
This duplex sits in the Old Towne neighborhood of Orange in Orange County. It has 4,000 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1928. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 390-394-05. Highlights include a fireplace, a four-car garage, central air, and craftsman architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Duplex
- MLS Number
- PW16714882
- Year Built
- 1928
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,464
- Levels
- Two
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 39039405
- On Market Date
- 2016-09-29
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Attic Fan
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- One Common Wall
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Craftsman, Custom
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- OLD TOWNE
- Community Features
- Curbs, Suburban
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 236 S Shaffer Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Sold | $1,840,000 | Ricci Realty |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Sold | $1,600,000 | Compass |
| May 23, 2017 | Sold | $1,218,750 | |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000 |
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 236 S Shaffer 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 06059C0161J 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 11 of 11 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 11 of 11. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 11 of 11.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590759021006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.1 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 554 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
- 5
- Median price
- $1,395,000
- Median days on market
- 10
- Median per sq ft
- $535
Recorded MLS closings of duplexes, Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 28, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Orange sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3518 W Park Central | Jun 22, 2026 | $1,360,000 | 3,164 | $430 | 139 |
| 1243 E Almond Avenue | Apr 1, 2026 | $1,380,000 | 1,785 | $773 | 21 |
| 3632 W Park Central | Feb 23, 2026 | $1,395,000 | 2,635 | $529 | 10 |
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Listed by Albert Ricci of Ricci Realty
Listing information updated Jul 24, 2023 at 5:05 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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