Rare Brookdale Neighborhood Opportunity – Built in 1924, this centenarian classic Golden Hill cottage has been cherished by only three owners in more than 100 years. Each steward lovingly preserved and enhanced this special property, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fullerton history. Nestled in Fullerton's coveted Golden Hill neighborhood within the Jacaranda, Malvern, & Brookdale Historic District, and zoned R-2 Preservation this timeless home embodies the character, charm, and lifestyle that make the neighborhood one of the city's most treasured enclaves. Brookdale is renowned for its festive holiday celebrations, especially Halloween, when neighbors decorate and gather for parties and memorable street performances. The home's spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and distinctive period details create an inviting and memorable living experience. Relax on the covered front porch while enjoying elevated neighborhood views and your morning coffee. Step through the custom mahogany Dutch door into a home rich with character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, vintage craftsmanship, and thoughtfully updated amenities. A blend of original wood windows and wood-clad vinyl windows preserves the home's historic charm while enhancing energy efficiency. The front office is highlighted by oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and frame picturesque neighborhood views. Three generously sized bedrooms include a private primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Above, a remarkable triple-gabled attic with a walk-up staircase provides exceptional storage and intriguing possibilities for future use, subject to city approval. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The covered rear patio offers the perfect setting for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A separate bonus structure, complete with utility connections, provides additional flexibility. The elevated rear parking area includes a one-car garage and substantial open space for RV parking, recreational vehicles, additional storage, or expanded outdoor entertaining. From your front door, enjoy easy access to Downtown Fullerton, the Fullerton Museum Center, restaurants, Fox Theater, live entertainment, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The nearby Fullerton Loop offers miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails through some of the city's most beautiful natural landscapes.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,165
Lot Size
6,500 sqft
Year Built
1924
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
9
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
PW26117833
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Gas, Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air, Attic Fan
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
5
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Rv Access Parking
Patio & Porch
Covered, Front Porch
Fencing
Wood
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Composition, Flat
Direction Faced
South
Lot Features
Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Curbs, Sidewalks
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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