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4521 W Watkins sold on June 18, 2026 for $750,000. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

4521 W Watkins, Santa Ana, CA 92704

  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • 769 sq ft
  • 8,359 sq ft lot
  • Built 1941
$750,000

MLS# PW26113265

Subdivision Rancho Las Bolsas

The home

About 4521 W Watkins

ATTENTION INVESTORS, BUILDERS & VISIONARIES: Massive 8,360 Sq. Ft. Lot with Endless Potential!

Welcome to 4521 W Watkins Way, the ultimate blank canvas in central Santa Ana. Boasting a flat 8,360 sq. ft. lot with highly desirable R2 zoning, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a premium parcel in a neighborhood experiencing tremendous growth and upside.

The existing 769 sq. ft. structure is a fixer, making this the perfect value-add project for a flipper or visionary developer ready to maximize their return. The sheer size of this fully-fenced lot gives you the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Buyers can explore a rehab and expansion to create a sprawling, modernized single-family home, or start entirely fresh to take full advantage of the lot's multi-family redevelopment potential. Whether you envision a large-scale income-producing property or a beautifully reimagined home with an expansive backyard, the possibilities here are vast.

A gorgeous, mature blooming Jacaranda tree provides instant front-yard curb appeal. The exceptionally deep, rectangular backyard offers endless configuration possibilities for a massive extension, a large workshop, or future development. It is perfectly situated in a transitioning area with massive upside potential, adjacent to neighborhood schools and parks. Plus, this central Orange County location offers quick access to major freeways, shopping, and regional employment hubs.

Property Details & Layout:

This is currently a 2 Bed, 1 Bath stand-alone single-family home featuring 769 sq. ft. of living area. The home is a single-story with a main floor entry level. The primary entry location is at the front door facing the street, with secondary access via a back door from the driveway. There are currently no garage but plenty of space to build one, leaving ample room for driveway parking or future development.

Please note that the property requires rehabilitation and will likely not qualify for traditional financing. The property is being sold strictly in "AS-IS" condition. Buyer and buyer's agent to conduct their own due diligence and verify all zoning, building requirements, permits, and lot potential with the City of Santa Ana.

Lots of this size in Orange County are scarce. Bring your contractor or architect, run your numbers, and submit your offer today!

Property details for 4521 W Watkins

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in the Rancho Las Bolsas neighborhood of Santa Ana in Orange County. It offers 769 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1941. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 108-131-45. Highlights include single-story living and an 8,359-square-foot lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Specifications

Home Details

At a glance

Price
$750,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
769 sqft
Total Baths
1
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
8,359 SqFt
Year Built
1941
MLS® Number
PW26113265
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PW26113265
Year Built
1941
Living Area (sq ft)
769
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
8,360
Lot Size (acres)
0.1919
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
View
None
Parcel Number
10813145
On Market Date
2026-05-25
Zoning
R2
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
All Bedrooms Down
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
None
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Pool Features
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Rancho Las Bolsas
Community Features
Street Lights

The record

Property History for 4521 W Watkins

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 18, 2026 Sold $750,000
May 25, 2026 Listed for sale $699,950

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

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Schools

Schools for 4521 W Watkins

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

Elementary
Heritage
Middle
Stephen
High
Los Amigos
District
Santa Ana Unified

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Listed by Daniel Gutierrez of Allview Real Estate

Listing information updated Jun 18, 2026 at 6:26 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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