178 N Monterey Rd

Orange, CA 92866

$1,995,000
Price
4
Beds
2,500 Sq. Ft.
$798 / Sq. Ft.
2,500
Sq. Ft.
$798
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to the best street in Orange, a one-block tree-lined street, a short walk to Old Towne, and a short drive to all freeways. Known as the kibby house, this sprawling 4-bedroom 4-bath ranch home has charm and personality. The front yard is a display of color from the multiple flowerbeds, and mature trees accent the winding walkway into the house. A long driveway has pavered sections. gated parking leading to additional parking with a 2-car garage. Attached to the garage is an 830 sq. ft. workshop,...Welcome to the best street in Orange, a one-block tree-lined street, a short walk to Old Towne, and a short drive to all freeways. Known as the kibby house, this sprawling 4-bedroom 4-bath ranch home has charm and personality. The front yard is a display of color from the multiple flowerbeds, and mature trees accent the winding walkway into the house. A long driveway has pavered sections. gated parking leading to additional parking with a 2-car garage. Attached to the garage is an 830 sq. ft. workshop, adu, or game room featuring a custom tile 3/4 bath, vaulted ceilings with skylights, upgraded power, and garage access. The rear yard also has an additional shed for storage. The rear yard has a gazebo, covered patio, and trellis area to enjoy the flowers or pick from many fruit trees, including lemons, naval oranges, bananas, dragon fruit, papaya, and persimmon. If you need to make a fruit salad, there are 2 sinks, one double and one utility, located on the center island. clean up is easy with 2 dishwashers, one Fisher Paykel and a Bosch dishwasher. granite counters, custom cabinets, a double oven, and a refrigerator. an octagonal eating area with lots of windows for those everyday meals, or the dining room for the more formal occasions. open to the family room, a breakfast bar for those quick meals. a custom entertainment system to watch tv from wherever you dine. A formal living room features a masonry-built brick fireplace, perfect for those holiday gatherings. classic hardwood floors and a six bay front window to view the beautiful yard. The newer primary bedroom has a ceiling fan, crown moldings, and a French door with opening sidelights out to the patio, a perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. The en suite bath has a custom tile and glass block shower, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. two primary bedrooms, on the other end of the house, a bedroom that has been turned into an office, and a classic tub/tile bath. There is also a main bath for the other 2 bedrooms. dual zoned central heating and air conditioning to control the climate. Solar tube skylights to let the natural light shine in. All bedrooms have custom closets to be organized and maximize the storage space. There is also a utility basement that has the HVAC and the water heater down there for maybe future wine cellar. Just drive by, and you will experience the curb appeal that says welcome home. This is truly a one-of-a-kind custom-built home on a street that can not be beat.
  1. Listed by Albert Ricci • DRE #01011606 • Brokerage DRE #1011606 • Ricci Realty • 714-231-6058

Property Details for 178 North Monterey Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
8
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
2.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 02:25 AM

Property Details for 178 North Monterey Road

StatusActive
MLS #PW26052965
Days on Market19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,340 SF
CountyOrange County
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Listing Courtesy of Ricci Realty, Albert Ricci, DRE #01011606
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Building Information for 178 North Monterey Road

Stories1Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,340 SF

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Property Information for 178 North Monterey Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: VA
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 1051
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $405
  • Tax Lot: 16
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Suburban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Electric Range
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Ceramic Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, In-Law Floorplan, Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Workshop, Office, Two Primaries, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Rooms: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Guest House, Patio Covered
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bidet, Shower in Tub, Closet in bathroom, Dual shower heads (or Multiple), Bathtub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Remodeled, Shower, Granite Counters
  • Bedroom Features: WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Built-in Trash/Recycling, Utility sink, Granite Counters
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell, Dining Room, Area, Breakfast Nook
  • Water Heater Features: Gas
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Tile, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://listings.beachcitiesmedia.com/sites/rlvogbvq/unbranded
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, French/Mullioned, Bay Window(s), Blinds
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Structures: Guest House Attached, Guest House, Gazebo, Storm Drains, Suburban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Attached, Gazebo
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Miscellaneous: Storm Drains, Suburban
  • View Description: None
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
  • Tennis Court: Guest House
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Ranch, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Walkstreet, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Standard, 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage, Garage - 2 Car
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage, Garage - Two Door
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage, Garage - Two Door
  • Carport Spaces: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Front, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Other
  • Builders Tract Code: Other (OTHR)
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 178 North Monterey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW26052965

$1,995,000—
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW26052965

$1,995,000—
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW26052965MR

$1,995,000—
Aug 2, 2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000—
Aug 2, 2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

SDMLS #PW18282583

—
Aug 2, 2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #PW18282583MR

—
Nov 29, 2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000—
Nov 29, 2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000—
Nov 29, 2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW18282583MR

$1,295,000—
Sep 21, 2017

Expired

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,250,000—
Sep 20, 2017

Expired

CLAW #PW17034529MR

—
Jun 11, 2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,250,000—
Apr 11, 2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,295,000—
Mar 20, 2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,399,000—
Feb 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW17034529MR

$1,449,000—
Feb 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,449,000—
Nov 13, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #103290100

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW26052965

$1,995,000
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW26052965

$1,995,000
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW26052965MR

$1,995,000
08/02/2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000
08/02/2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

SDMLS #PW18282583

—
08/02/2019

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #PW18282583MR

—
11/29/2018

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000
11/29/2018

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW18282583

$1,295,000
11/29/2018

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW18282583MR

$1,295,000
09/21/2017

Expired

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,250,000
09/20/2017

Expired

CLAW #PW17034529MR

—
06/11/2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,250,000
04/11/2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,295,000
03/20/2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,399,000
02/17/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW17034529MR

$1,449,000
02/17/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW17034529

$1,449,000
11/13/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #103290100

$450,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 North Monterey Road

Taxable ValueLand$150,876Additions$588,279Total$739,155
Tax Record2025$8,235 ($686 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952CountyORANGEAPN386-062-23

Schools near 178 North Monterey Road

This home is within Orange Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cambridge Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Yorba Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Orange High School
Public - 9 to 12
OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cambridge Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Yorba Middle School
Public7 to 8

Orange High School
Public9 to 12

OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 178 North Monterey Road, Orange, CA 92866

178 North Monterey Road is a single family home for sale in Orange, CA 92866. This property was listed for sale on March 12, 2026 by Ricci Realty, it's currently listed at $1,995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 19 days and was last sold on November 13, 2002. This listing's school district is Orange Unified School District. Nearby schools include Cambridge Elementary School, Yorba Middle School and Orange High School. 178 North Monterey Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,500 sqft single family home built in 1952.

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