147 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
OFF MARKET
Listed by Taylor Warren-Hughes, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, (949) 644-6200 . Bought with TW Realty Group

147 N Cornell Ave
Fullerton, CA 92831

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,080 sqft

$916,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,487/mo*
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$916,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,487/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Charming and historic, this Mills Act 1925 vintage bungalow resembles a storybook setting. Situated near numerous amenities in downtown Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton University, and Plumber Auditorium, this vintage home is complemented by an additional dwelling unit (ADU) that includes guest quarters or an office space, and a bathroom with a shower. The property boasts a delightful garden adorned with beautiful roses, peach-pluot-pear-apple-pomegranite fruit trees, and macadamia nut trees. Nestled on one of the most enchanting streets, this craftsman-style gem adheres to guidelines set by the historical society, preserving its original features. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, adding to the warmth and character of the home. In addition, the interior features the Original hardwood floors that enhance the charm of the space. The residence encompasses two bedrooms, both include walk-in closets, & one full bath. The atmosphere is light, bright, and open, further contributing to the inviting ambiance of the home.
147 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,080 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $880,000 on Oct 11, 2023 (6% above the $829,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $916,700, with a rent estimate of $2,994/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 147 N Cornell Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Attic, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1080 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,See RemarksHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Drapes, Screens, Wood FramesFlooring: See Remarks, WoodCommon Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: frontAccessibility: NoneFloors: See Remarks, Wood
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Open, PatioFoundation: See RemarksNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyNot Included in Sale: Stove, Murphy Bed in ADU, bedroom curtain panels & frigParcel Number: 03317216

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $829,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Oct 11 2023Possession Timing: See Remarks

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FullertonCommunity: , Other
School Information
High School District: Fullerton Joint Union High

Community

Community Features: Biking, Park, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Contingent on the successful close of escrow on seller's purchase (already in escrow) and set to close around Sept 20. This escrow can not close until at least that date and sellers will need possession for a few weeks after COE.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC23162791Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Fri Sep 01 2023Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Sep 01 2023Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-03317216-R-N

Additional Information

BikingParkSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Taylor Warren-Hughes DRE #01987035
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with: Jackie Wu DRE #01224528, (626) 786-2099, TW Realty Group
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC23162791

Price History for 147 N Cornell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/11/2023$880,000Sold
CRMLS #OC23162791
09/22/2023$829,000PendingCRMLS #OC23162791
09/08/2023$829,000ContingentCRMLS #OC23162791
09/01/2023$829,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC23162791
10/17/2017$545,000Sold
N/A
09/22/2017$525,000PendingAgent Provided
09/16/2017$525,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/01/2008$430,000Sold
N/A
08/22/2003$380,000Sold
N/A
09/24/1997$145,000Sold
N/A
06/18/1997$136,000Sold
N/A
03/26/1997$150,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Fullerton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$972K
$39.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$629
$10MoM
Available listings
196
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,178
Assessment$897,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 147 N Cornell Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1116 E Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$765,000
05/11/26
2
1
800
135 N Lincoln Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$805,000
05/18/26
2
1
832
208 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$900,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,230
232 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$735,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,069
513 N Yale Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$943,700
05/19/26
3
1
1,325
1104 E Wilshire Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$915,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,315
521 Patterson Way, Fullerton, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$725,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,163

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