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212 E Chestnut Avenue sold on January 27, 2021 for $650,000. The details are below for reference.
212 E Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,921 sq ft
- 8,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1901
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$650,000
The home
About 212 E Chestnut Avenue
Beautifully Updated Historic Santa Ana Home! The C.W. house is an outstanding example of Queen Anne (late Victorian) architectural style an was constructed during the post 1880's boom period when Queen Anne architecture was all the range. The high pitched roofs, Victorian details and trim, ten foot high ceilings and eight foot high doors in the entry. The house has been categorized as "landmark" for its unique architectural design as a Queen Anne (late Victorian)residence and is listed on the National Historic register for its significance in the community. This Victorian gem has been turned into a modern family home using all new world conveniences and charming finishes while retaining the historic charm. All 1,920 square feet of this home was renovated in 2016 while the foundation was completely rebuilt during Summer of 2020. The property sits on a large lot and there are PERMIT READY PLANS to build a two car garage with a STUDIO apartment. This property has tons of upside potential by either increasing your square footage or generating income by adding the garage and Studio. The homes is currently tenant occupied and the tenant has taken excellent care of the property and will vacate at close. This home has tons of charm while providing future owners upside by building out the garage and unit.
Property details for 212 E Chestnut Avenue
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Chestnut Square neighborhood of Santa Ana in Orange County. It has 1,921 square feet of living space on an 8,000-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1901. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 404-042-03. Highlights include a fireplace and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW20208992
- Year Built
- 1901
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,921
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1837
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 40404203
- On Market Date
- 2020-10-10
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- In Kitchen
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Sprinklers In Front
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Chestnut Square (CHSQ)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 212 E Chestnut Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2021 | Sold | $650,000 | |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Status changed to Active | From Pending | |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Listed for sale | $629,900 | |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Sold | $270,000 | Ricci Realty |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 212 E Chestnut 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, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0276J 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Tustin quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Tustin quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 10 of 10 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 10 of 10. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 10 of 10.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590746021002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EVgo, 4 DC fast ports). 578 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
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- Homes sold
- 493
- Median price
- $998,000
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $666
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 7, 2025 to Nov 7, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Listed by Matthew Hopkins of Citivest Inc
Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 10:16 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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