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168 N Lester Drive sold on June 20, 2017 for $645,000. The details are below for reference.
168 N Lester Drive, Orange, CA 92868
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,290 sq ft
- 4,664 sq ft lot
- Built 1924
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$645,000
The home
About 168 N Lester Drive
A CLASSIC 1924 MEDITERRANEAN REVIVAL ON THE STREET THE LOCALS CALL LITTLE OLD TOWNE! TILE ACCENTS, SPANISH STUCCO AND ARCHED OPENINGS ARE SIGNATURE DETAILS OF THE PERIOD. PAVERED FRONT PORCH WITH RAMP LEADS TO AN OPEN FLOORPLAN FEATURING A LARGE LIVING ROOM THAT HAS THE ORIGINAL MOLDINGS, PICTURE RAILS, OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS, ROUGH PLASTER FINISHED WALLS AND A CUSTOM TILE GAS FIREPLACE. CUSTOM AND CLASSIC MULTI-ARCHED PILLARS SEPARATE THE LIVING AND DINING AREAS. THE CARRIAGE PORCH HAS GLASS SIDELIGHTS, A SKYLIGHT AND DOORS THAT IS CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A 3RD BEDROOM. THE OTHER 2 NICE SIZED BEDROOMS HAVE GENEROUS CLOSET SPACE AND FLANKED BY A BATHROOM WITH ONE OF THE MOST EXQUISITE CUSTOM TILE SHOWER/TUB ENCLOSED BY A CUSTOM ARCHED OPENING! THERE IS ALSO THE ORIGINAL PORCELAIN GAS HEATER IN THE WALL, A GREAT ACCENT ITEM. THERE IS ALSO ANOTHER WATER CLOSET IN CASE THERE IS A LINE TO GET IN. THE KITCHEN IS A CHEFS DREAM. STAINLESS APPLIANCES, PAVERED FLOORS AND A CEILING THAT MIRRORS THE CLASSIC TIN LOOK. BEAUTIFUL AND DURABLE CONCRETE COUNTER TOPS, INDIRECT LIGHTING, CUSTOM TILE BACKSPLASH AND FRENCH DOORS OUT TO A PARK-LIKE REAR YARD. AN OASIS AWAY FROM EVERYTHING. THIS YARD IS PRIVATE AND BEAUTIFUL, FEATURING A COVERED PATIO WITH CUSTOM LIGHTING, LUSH GREEN GRASS, PLANTERS BLOOMING WITH COLOR AND FRUIT TREES INCLUDING MATURE (AND FULL) ORANGE TREES AND AVOCADOS TO TRADE WITH THE NEIGHBORS. CUSTOM AWNINGS, DETACHED GARAGE ON A STREET YOU ARE PROUD TO CALL HOME.
Property details for 168 N Lester Drive
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in Orange in Orange County. It has 1,290 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1924. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 039-042-17. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, a one-car garage, air conditioning, and Mediterranean architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW17103590
- Year Built
- 1924
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,290
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,664
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 03904217
- On Market Date
- 2017-05-10
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- Wall Window Units
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Plantation Shutters, Skylights, Wood Frames
- Accessibility
- Accessible Approach With Ramp
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Lighting
- Roof
- Flat
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier, Raised
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Single, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Suburban
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 168 N Lester Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2017 | Sold | $645,000 | |
| May 10, 2017 | Listed for sale | $649,900 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 168 N Lester Drive
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 19 of 20 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 1 of 20. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 18 of 20.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590761052020, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EvGateway, 32 Level 2 ports). 652 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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- 583
- Median price
- $1,255,000
- Median days on market
- 14
- Median per sq ft
- $681
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Schools
Schools for 168 N Lester Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Sycamore
- Middle
- Portola
- High
- Orange
- District
- Orange Unified
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Listed by Albert Ricci of Ricci Realty
Listing information updated Jun 26, 2026 at 10:49 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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