12872 Sylvan St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
SOLD
APR 30, 2026
Listed by Tricia Poissonnier, HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty, (949) 910-4744 . Bought with Heritage Coast

$1,101,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,430 sqft

12872 Sylvan St, Garden Grove, CA 92845

Est. Refi. Payment $6,864/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 30, 2026 for $1,100,000 (10% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.1M
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$74K (+7.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.1M
August 2026$1.1M
July 2026$1.11M
June 2026$1.1M
May 2026$1.1M
February 2026$1.07M
January 2026$1.06M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6502 Acacia Ave, Garden Grove, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,090,000
08/21/26
4
2
1,393
6352 Anthony Ave, Garden Grove, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$940,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,607
12702 Taylor St, Garden Grove, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,205,000
05/18/26
4
2
1,486
12632 Sylvan St, Garden Grove, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,090,000
05/22/26
4
2
1,393
12871 Taylor St, Garden Grove, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,286
12681 Amethyst St, Garden Grove, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,215,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,486
12741 Amethyst St, Garden Grove, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
01/09/26
4
2
1,793

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
6502 Acacia Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.05
$1,090,000
4
2
1,393
Recently Sold
6392 Acacia Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.04
$1,175,000
4
2
1,486
Off Market
12871 Taylor St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.13
$1,070,000
3
2
1,286
Recently Sold
6371 Anthony Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.07
$1,125,700
4
2
1,486
Off Market
13020 Springarden Ln, Westminster, CA 92683
0.15
$689,700
2
2.5
1,304
Off Market
6615 Anthony Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.15
$1,272,800
5
2
1,932
Off Market
6352 Anthony Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.11
$943,800
4
2
1,607
Off Market
6352 Apache Rd, Westminster, CA 92683
0.21
$1,500,000
5
3
3,285
Recently Sold
6432 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.15
$1,010,700
4
2
1,430
Off Market
6241 Bannock Rd, Westminster, CA 92683
0.22
$985,000
3
2
1,688
Recently Sold
12891 Amethyst St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
0.17
$1,172,600
4
2
1,486
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
1,430 sqft
$769/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 12872 Sylvan Street in West Garden Grove. Garden Park Plan 2 with 4-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms boasting a blend of sophistication and comfort. Inside, the kitchen is both functional and inviting, with pull-out shelves, new quartz counter-top, new sink and microwave, and stackable laundry neatly tucked within the cabinetry. The home offers four versatile bedrooms that can serve as sleeping spaces, a home office, hobby room, or guest retreat. The spacious living room is ready for your personal touch, enhanced by skylights that fill the space with natural light. Recent upgrades include: new paint inside and outside, new flooring and baseboards, new water heater, new hardware, new recess lightings, new toilets, new closet doors, and so much more. This home is located in the highly rated Garden Grove Unified School District, with Bell Intermediate and Pacifica High School both earning a 10/10 rating on Great Schools for academics, extracurriculars, and readiness programs. Residents also enjoy proximity to Eastgate Park, the hub of community life with summertime concerts and recreation, plus easy access to the 405 and 22 freeways for convenient commuting. This community is known for its small town feel where neighbors become fast friends.
12872 Sylvan St, Garden Grove, CA 92845 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,430 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Apr 30, 2026 (10% above the $999,898 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,101,600, with a rent estimate of $4,656/month.

Home Details for 12872 Sylvan St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1430 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,StackedMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Gas Starter, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)Door: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Laminate, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: No StairsFloors: Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Concrete, Open, PatioFencing: BlockFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,RV Potential,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding, Copper PlumbingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 13073310

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $999,898Price Per Sqft: $769/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Garden GroveCommunity: Garden Park (Garp)
School Information
Elementary School: EndersJr High / Middle School: BellHigh School: PacificaHigh School District: Garden Grove Unified

Community

Community Features: Gutter(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6111 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: No seller's contingenciesListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, 1031 Exchange, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC26065300Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 949-910-4744Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-13073310-R-N

Additional Information

Gutter(s)Street LightsSidewalksParkSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26065300
Sold
$1,100,000
Apr 11, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26065300
Pending
$999,898
Mar 26, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26065300
Listed For Sale
$999,898

Market trends in Garden Grove

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$988K
$29KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$659
$7MoM
Available listings
164
14MoM

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What Locals Say about Garden Grove

At least 871 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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    "The small town appeal in a large city. Garden Grove even has a main street in the center of the city."
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    "We have Disneyland. Which includes an ubiquitous police presence, nightly fireworks, and tourists from all over the world year round ."
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    "We have block parties during holiday events. There is also a car show Every Friday night on Old Main Street "
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    "Disney is right here so lots of tourists but it’s still a great community and very friendly. Feeling safe isn’t completely unseen but it still has parts I wouldn’t go at night alone haha"
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    "Be smart know your surroundings and do not leave stuff out in the open in your car. There are lots of good places to eat. More diverse than mainstream "
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    "Traffic is quite busy and can be dangerous if one isn’t paying attention, even when there is a “walk” signal available for the intersection."
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  • Tonirininger
    "Lots of folks have dogs and walk them regularly. Very dog friendly neighborhood and great dog parks nearby. "
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  • Melissa G.
    "concert in the park in the summer! We have been going to them for over 15 years. great family fun! They start in June and end at the beginning of August."
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  • Vinh V.
    "nothing wrong with the neighborhood , just the cost of living too high , school are good , traffic is nightmare."
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  • Tamika131122
    "Main Street, the community theater and the village greens where they have several events throughout the year."
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  • Midoributterfly22
    "A small town feel in a big city. From the downtown pond which has all sorts of local wildlife. Then there is the Steelcraft which is a fun unique place to eat and hang with friends. "
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  • Alexandra Y.
    "There isn’t much parking, not enough children, or enough parks or recreational areas for kids and adults."
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  • Tina W.
    "I've lived here for over 25 years, my siblings, my parents & we've had many visitors. We feel safe here & get along well with all our neighbors. "
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  • Tai P.
    "concerts in the park, strawberry festival, farmers market, nice open parks, good schools, good neighbors "
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  • Briana Z.
    "The part of Garden Grove I live in currently is heavily graffitied and unsafe at night. As someone who works graveyards for a nearby business, I am desperately seeking new living arrangements. I have been flashed at the bus stop and followed by people at night. "
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  • Dulce P.
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    "We have an annual festival that is called the strawberry Festival. And then there are different car shows that happen periodically. "
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    "everyone is friendly and most spaces are maintained. it is safe to walk dogs in the street. only seldom have I seen a dog off leash and only a few people dont pick up after their dogs. "
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    "Next to Disneyland and many restaurants & shopping centers. Mostly quiet in the neighborhood. Near multiple schools."
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    "There’s other dogs too which is cute. Not much poop around but sometimes are. The ground pretty rocky too "
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Frequently asked questions about 12872 Sylvan St

  • What is 12872 Sylvan St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12872 Sylvan St in Garden Grove, CA is $1,101,600.
  • What is the price history for 12872 Sylvan St?
    12872 Sylvan St in Garden Grove, CA last sold for $1,100,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Garden Grove a buyer's or seller's market?
    Garden Grove is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Garden Grove?
    The median sale price in Garden Grove is $988K. That is down $29K from the prior month.
  • Does 12872 Sylvan St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12872 Sylvan St in Garden Grove, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12872 Sylvan St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12872 Sylvan St in Garden Grove, CA has laundry facilities.

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