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1609 Melody Lane, Fullerton, CA 92831

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,228 sq ft
  • 10,000 sq ft lot
  • Built 1960

MLS# PW26202217 · Listed Nov 12, 2026 · New Today

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The home

About 1609 Melody Lane

For over 50 years this property has been a coveted family home. Always treasured, with many happy memories. From the street the approach to the house is accented with a stone walkway, professional landscaping and a roofline of concrete tile. There are some accents of stacked stone. Exterior lights have an antique feel. The windows across the front of the house are more recent dual pane. The front door has a carved leaded glass center which sparkles when the sun is reflected in it. When you step inside, the flooring at the entry is a customized concrete treatment which runs through the entry, kitchen, dining, laundry and half bath ....baths are tile and linoleum flooring.....the rest of the flooring is wood. The hall & bedroom side of the house are the original floors recently refinished" to a light "blonde" coloration.The primary bedroom is ensuite w/a 3/4 bath. Storage space includes a walk-in closet, plus a second space with sliding door entry & built-in drawer space. Walls & ceilings are freshly painted in all but the family room space which presents as more of a "gentlemen's den".....with bar, a large stone fireplace with raised hearth, a pool table (available to remain). The family room & dining room sliders allow view to the backyard & patio space. On the patio is a generous sized BBQ connected to an exterior gas line ready for your weekend plans for dining, relaxing, entertaining with a sense of privacy and the "indoor outdoor living that we love." The patio surface is a combination of brick, stone & concrete. It takes your eye toward the back of the yard to the greenery and custom stonework which includes a series of corners, steps & alcoves for napping, sitting, or additional resting places for planted pots. It causes you to think of conversations intimate & dear that you want to have at the end of the day with those you value most The house is the original floorplan as it was purchased... with the family room having already been added. It is being offered to this market in as is present condition, in a school-zone location that families value & stretch to reach. It has been cherished for over 50 years in one family.....the next 50 can be yours.

Property details for 1609 Melody Lane

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in Fullerton in Orange County. It has 2,228 square feet of living space on a 10,000-square-foot lot and is listed at $1,285,000, about $577 per square foot. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 029-702-06. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, central air, and mid-century modern architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PW26202217
Year Built
1960
Living Area (sq ft)
2,228
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
10,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.2296
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
Parcel Number
02970206
On Market Date
2026-11-12
Listing Terms
Trust

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Bar, Wood Product Walls, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator
Flooring
Concrete, See Remarks, Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
Rooms
Entry Foyer, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern, Ranch
Roof
Tile
Construction
Frame, Stucco
Foundation
Raised
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Yard
Patio and Porch
Open, Patio
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private
Fencing
Block, Wood
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities
Faces
South
Units
1

Community Features

Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 1609 Melody Lane

DateEventPriceNote
Nov 12, 2026 Listed for sale $1,285,000

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

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.11% · 30-yr fixed
$
$9,858/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $128,500 down
Principal & interest$7,780
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$482
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,221
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$375
HOANot reported, not included
$8,511/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $257,000 down
Principal & interest$6,915
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,221
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$375
HOANot reported, not included
$7,647/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $385,500 down
Principal & interest$6,051
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,221
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$375
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$1,596/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,221
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$375
HOANot reported, not included

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.11% (week of Nov 12, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange County rate. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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The neighborhood

Fullerton home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
544
Median price
$1,232,000
Median days on market
12
Median per sq ft
$654

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Nov 5, 2025 to Nov 5, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Fullerton sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $577 per square foot, this home's asking price is 12% below the Fullerton median of $654 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Fullerton sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2831 Spruce Nov 5, 2026 $1,100,000 1,838 $598 26
618 Brookline Place Nov 3, 2026 $1,210,000 2,373 $510 18
349 W Fern Nov 2, 2026 $1,200,000 2,243 $535 11
1100 E Whiting Avenue Oct 30, 2026 $875,000 1,400 $625 3
2026 Lexington Drive Oct 30, 2026 $1,580,000 3,307 $478 44

Schools

Schools for 1609 Melody Lane

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

Elementary
Acacia
Middle
Ladera
High
Troy
District
Fullerton Joint Union High

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Listed by Marsha Keeney of Coldwell Banker Envision

Listing information updated Nov 12, 2026 at 2:37 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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