This is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with strong bones, architectural detail, and endless potential in the historic French Park neighborhood of Santa Ana. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this spacious circa 1910 residence offers timeless character and an incredible opportunity to make it your own. French Park is on the National Register of Historic Places, the neighborhood is known for its beautiful collection of early 20th-century homes and charming residential setting. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 2,441 square feet, the home offers a versatile layout, including a convenient downstairs bedroom ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Rich in original charm, the home showcases a large living room with a classic fireplace and striking coffered ceilings. The generously sized dining room also features coffered ceilings and a built-in buffet, adding elegance and functionality while highlighting the home’s historic character. Natural light flows throughout, enhancing its warmth and architectural details. The kitchen includes a pantry for added storage and an interior laundry area nearby for convenience. While the property remains in original condition and will require repairs, it offers the perfect canvas for a buyer to restore, reimagine, and create their dream home while preserving its historic integrity. Additional features include a 210 sq ft basement offering flexible use, rain gutters, possible shared driveway (buyer to verify), covered carport, and inviting front porch perfect for relaxing evenings. Conveniently located near shopping, Downtown Santa Ana, the OC Streetcar, neighborhood pocket park, and with easy access to the 5, 55, and 22 freeways.
Listed by Patricia Garcia-Velasquez
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License #01032273
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Advance Realty
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714-404-9868
Last updated June 02, 2026
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Source: CRMLS #PW26114724
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHistoric French Park
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu18
Size2,439 sqft
Price per sqft$356
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Location
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Listing History
05/29/2026
Listed by Advance Realty
$869,000
Property Details for 835 French Street
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Urban
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 1
Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
Stories: 2
Stories Total: 2
Structure Type: House
Year Built: 1910
Architectural Style: Traditional
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: ground
Features
Road Frontage Type: City Street
View: Neighborhood
Measurements
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Level, Street Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.08
Lot Size Area: 3,650
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 3,650
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 39801802
Interior
Features
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level
Measurements
Living Area: 2,439
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Other
Tax Block: B
Tax Lot: 1
Parking
Parking
Carport: Yes
Parking Features: Carport
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Garfield
High School
High School: Century
High School District: Santa Ana Unified
Utilities
Equipment
Electric: Standard
Laundry Features: Inside
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Not Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 835 French Street.
What schools are nearby to 835 French Street?
Nearby schools include the Garfield Elementary School and Century High School.
How does 835 French Street compare to other single-family homes in Historic French Park?
This single-family home is listed 42% below the average price for single-family homes in Historic French Park and has been on the market for 100 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,439 sqft.
835 French Street is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Santa Ana CA 92701. On Prevu for 18 days at $869,000. This residence features 2,439 square feet of living space, located in Orange County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,500,000. Nearby schools include Garfield Elementary School and Century High School. The home offers private outdoor space and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Orange County.
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