1609 E  20th St, Santa Ana, CA 92705
OFF MARKET
Listed by Sandra Birtwell, Realty Network, (949) 581-6885 . Bought with Vylla Home, Inc.

1609 E 20th St
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Portola Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,203 sqft

$1,371,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,201/mo*

$1,371,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,201/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,203 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

You will notice from the moment you drive up to this beautifully maintained 4 bedrooms & 2 bath home, that it is ready for you to move in. Mature & lush landscaping in both the front and back yards. The landscape is trimmed with a used red brick border. The welcoming custom front door has a leaded glass window. Windows front & back are dual paned. Windows have casings throughout. The extra wide driveway may hold 3 cars. The side gate & side fence is a white vinyl fence, balance of fence is block wall with used brick trim. Enter through the Red door to the Living room and Dining room. There is a gas stone fireplace in the living room. Lots of room for large furniture. The Family room & other dining area overlook the back yard, complete with a raised composite ION deck, an amazing speciman tree with swing and large grassy area for family gatherings. Lots of room for the new owner to add a pool if they wish. There is a place for a dog run on the right side. The custom French double doors with 1" beveled glass open out to the backyard from the Family room. From the Kitchen the owner will be able to enjoy the view of the back yard. The kitchen cabinets self closing doors and drawers were installed about 8 years ago. The newer Samsung dishwasher was purchased in 2022. There are 3 bedrooms downstairs and one bedroom upstairs. The owner suite is large with 2 windows for ample light and separate spacious closet. The new shower in the owner suite & the sink area were redone in 2016. The other two bedrooms downstairs have lots of natural light & one of them has a beautiful built-in bookshelf. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. Separate double door linen closet in downstairs hall. The upstairs is quite large and is currently being used as the 4th bedroom. It has it's own entrance at the bottom of the stairs just off the main hall. It has a large closet and lots of windows with natural light. The possibilities for this room with exposed beam ceiling are endless. It might be possible to divide this area & make 2 bedrooms upstairs. This room has been used as an artist's studio, bonus room and bedroom. All of this, and in the highly sought after Tustin Unified School District & the Foothill High School. It is hard to find a home that offers the TUSD at this price. The garage is about 4 or 5 feet longer on one side & has attached cabinets on boths sides. Don't miss the opportunity to see this home just waiting for you. Come check this gem out!
1609 E 20th St, Santa Ana, CA 92705 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,203 sqft single-family home in Portola Park, built in 1961. It last sold for $1,189,500 on Nov 17, 2023 (3% below the $1,225,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,371,700, with a rent estimate of $4,981/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1609 E 20th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2203 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsDoor: French Doors, Panel DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Accessibility: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, No StairsFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Brick, Concrete, DeckFencing: Block, Brick, VinylExterior: BarbecueFoundation: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Multi,Direct Access,Driveway Level,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Assessment(s)
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: English,Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Drywall, Stone, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Small standing fountain in the front yard.Included in Sale: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer, BBQ used 3 times. All Pots & plants front & back. Back yard patio umbrella & front & back yard furniture. 2 antique lightsParcel Number: 39606302

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,225,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 22 2023Possession Timing: Close Plus 3 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Santa AnaCommunity: , Portola Park
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer to VerifyJr High / Middle School: HewesHigh School: FoothillHigh School District: Tustin Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7208 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: NoneListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC23182491Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-39606302-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsStreet LightsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Sandra Birtwell DRE #01005131
Realty Network
Bought with: Justin Potier DRE #01393025, (562) 480-9884, Vylla Home, Inc.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC23182491

Price History for 1609 E 20th St

DatePriceEventSource
11/17/2023$1,189,500Sold
CRMLS #OC23182491
11/16/2023$1,225,000PendingCRMLS #OC23182491
10/24/2023$1,225,000ContingentCRMLS #OC23182491
10/05/2023$1,225,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC23182491

Market trends in Santa Ana

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$804K
$28.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$599
$13
MoM
Available listings
304
33
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,568
Assessment$1,213,290
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1609 E 20th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,207,500
03/10/26
4
2
1,817
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,288,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,772
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,879
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,078,000
10/16/25
4
2
1,634
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
02/17/26
5
3
2,243
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,220,000
05/13/26
4
2
1,758
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,105,000
06/10/26
4
2
1,743
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
10/01/25
4
2.5
2,562
0.33
Single-Family Home
$940,000
11/05/25
4
2
1,393
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
03/24/26
4
2
1,606

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What Locals Say about Portola Park

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say kids play outside

  • 22 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Heymly
    "I live here for many years and love the neighborhood. My kid went to John Muir Fundamental school. She went on to CT Magnet, then Foothill High School and now at Yale University. "
  • Bigbearix
    "Nice area, very quiet and the neighbor are mostly friendly. It's closed to many restaurant and is about 3 miles from Santa Ana downtown. "
  • Ryan M.
    "This is really quiet little pocket in Santa Ana. The fact that’s we’re Tustin School District is big reason we moved here."
  • Ryanmc
    "Tucked away in a quiet corner of Santa Ana and much of the neighborhood feeds into Tustin USD. A lot of original owners still around."

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