236 S Malena Dr, Orange, CA 92869
OFF MARKET

236 S Malena Dr
Orange, CA 92869

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,055 sqft

$1,733,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,229/mo*
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$1,733,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,229/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,055 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Lovely two story home with features that include, 5 large bedrooms, spacious sized formal living, family and dining rooms, grand entry hall with a custom oak banister, nice indoor laundry room, lots of storage throughout home, 6 ceiling fans, downstairs has all new wood and tile flooring, there are two fireplaces, one in the living room and one in the family room, fireplace in the family room is a beautiful custom brick FP with raised hearth, kitchen has new tile floors, lots of cabinets, ceramic tile tops and is adjacent to a nice eating area with a pool view. Step out into the backyard through French doors to enjoy the mature landscape, block wall fencing, pool, Gazebo and covered patio. Home has great curb appeal with lots of brick accent; relax under the large covered porch. Over sized two car garage with adjoining work area. There is a newer roof, new A/C & heating units, the pool was recently plastered and new tile installed. Easy access to 55, 22 & 5 freeways. Close to Disneyland, John Wayne Airport, Chapman University and major shopping. This is a must see property, hurry won?t last. Brokered And Advertised By: DECHRISTOPHER PROPERTIES Listing Agent: CHRIS DECHRISTOPHER
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Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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HOA
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Price/Sqft
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 236 S Malena Dr

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Price History for 236 S Malena Dr

DatePriceEventSource
12/02/2021$1,450,000Sold
N/A
12/05/2013$697,500Sold
N/A
10/13/2013$735,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/14/1994$317,000Sold
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Market trends in Orange

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.13M
$40KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$626
$14MoM
Available listings
208
24MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$16,704
Assessment$1,538,751
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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308 S Craig Dr, Orange, CA
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11/26/25
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$1,700,000
04/17/26
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2,881
161 S Craig Dr, Orange, CA
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$1,300,000
04/15/26
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3
2,588
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0.38
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$1,440,000
10/17/25
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2,857
3123 E La Veta Ave, Orange, CA
0.38
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$1,399,000
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4
2.5
2,433
449 S Wellington Rd, Orange, CA
0.39
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$1,306,500
03/09/26
5
2.5
2,281
2748 E Dorothy Pl, Orange, CA
0.20
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$1,425,000
06/11/26
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2
1,909
195 N Malena Dr, Orange, CA
0.30
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$1,380,000
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4
2,541
2506 E Roberta Dr, Orange, CA
0.23
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$1,500,000
07/25/25
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2
2,066
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0.45
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$1,700,000
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2.5
3,254

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What Locals Say about Orange

At least 910 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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    "Belmont Park and long quiet streets are great walking areas. Lots of nice bushes and trees to sniff and pee on."
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    "We have lived on Townsend Ave in Belmont Estates since 1990. We bought the home new from the builder, Standard Pacific. Early neighbors used to gather on driveways, potluck style, on Halloween every year. Hasn’t happened for at least 10 years."
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    "Orange is clean, friendly and you can’t beat the weather! Our neighborhood park is clean and well maintained. "
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  • Cindy Li
    "I live in this area almost 3 years, I feel safe to walk around. And the neighbours are nice to each other, so Peace. I shop for convenience, not too far away my home. It is so wonderful."
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  • Susan Queen
    " 50 years in this neighborhood it is Home to our family most of the neighbors are the same as when we moved in"
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  • Cris Gomez
    "Friendly and courteous neighbors people in general are very respectful. Parks, churches, plenty of family oriented activities. "
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  • Jodi Hayden
    "Busy streets and a lil sketchy to be honest.. in my community we are close and protective. We are all actively vigilant we all have cameras to"
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  • The Gonzzes
    "There are many people with dogs in Orange and they walk them often. It is important to pick up after your dog. "
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  • Johnny Chin
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood and street is safe. Plus, a wonderful park in a neighborhood with swimming pool, tennis courts, softball fields, kid playgrounds, and basketball court "
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    "Fantastic people, love the vibe here. The Circle is a really cool downtown, great food and an awesome atmosphere."
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  • Allison Serrao
    "A community driven neighborhood where everyone is always looking out for one another. This neighborhood is friendly, walkable, and your neighbors are kind and gracious. "
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  • Devon Roberts
    "I haven’t been living here longer than a year, but I’ve enjoyed it so far. Great proximity to amazing food which will always be a must for me. Good parks and well maintained roads for the most part. A lot of the people I’ve met here are actively employed, ambitious, and friendly. A very pet friendly neighborhood for sure."
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  • Knfzkydnqq
    "I see many people walking their dogs daily, near the pool is a decent little field covered by trees for dogs to run around on"
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  • Peester992000
    "Just moved here for over a year and I’m very pleased with everything. People are diverse & friendly, many places to eat, every grocery store is locally around here, the streets are clean with strict citations for anyone not keeping up with the cleanliness, and all the holidays have been celebrated by so many festive neighborhoods, a true American city. "
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  • Elaine
    "I don’t commute. I work from home. But used to work only 10 min away. Was able to get to work on time all the time. "
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  • Cassiesoto2813
    "It is a beautiful area with lots of other families. It is very quiet and not too far from a hiking trail! "
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  • Trulia User
    "we have movie nights, picnics, outdoor indoor sports , many beautiful parks my fave park it's ponderosa park it has a skate park a playground water park grills lots of tables in the shade "
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    "Love it here it’s quiet and neighbors are kind and friendly it’s also very safe beautiful flowers and kids are safe. "
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    "Nice safe area that’s it what else it’s commercial oriented and hospital area hotels are great like the Ayers "
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    "it's a great community, very friendly. We've lived here for 20 yrs with no issues and we have a great relationships with our neighbors."
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  • Saj6780
    "This Great neighborhood to raise your family. Quiet, friendly, clean with equestrian trails, access to a park, open space well maintained homes. "
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  • Erin W.
    "3rd of July fireworks show that the city puts on every year can be seen from our front yard and often one of the streets is closed off for the kids to play."
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  • Scott B.
    "We love the neighborhood. Great neighbors. Excellent access to all that Orange County has to offer. The hills make for a terrific work out. "
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  • Joshuajuarez
    "The circle always has events, trick or treating, street fairs etc. The parks are usually clean and for the most part well maintained. I play softball all over the city, and take the kids for bike rides."
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  • Jonathan L.
    "traffic is bad in the orange crush section where the 5/22/57/55 freeways meet. typical morning commute to South OC is about 30 min"
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    "A lot of events happen in old town orange that bring the community together such as the international street fair and also trick or treating. Orange is a very family friendly community with great values."
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    "Orange is overall very dog friendly with a dog park. The larger apartment complexes are also pet and large dog friendly "
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  • JAMES C.
    "people walk their dogs. my apt complex has a mini fog park. for the most part they clean up after their dogs and are friendly from what I can see but I don't own a dog"
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  • Masatrvida
    "The neighborhood will s nice. Sadly because we have great views many people come up here at night. They park and sit in the vehicles to party etc. Most neighbors are nice!"
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  • Elaine
    "Lots of people walk their dogs and there is a dog park not far from here. It’s always busy with a lot of dogs "
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  • Masatrvida
    "Crime is low. People are friendly. Everything is close by. Most people take precautionary measures such as locking their cars and placing lights that illuminate the outside of their homes. Most have home alarms as well."
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  • Paige B.
    "I drive everywhere so I don’t really know commuting but it’s not far from any bus stop. Why do I have to have a minimum of one right here this is stupid"
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  • Katreena G.
    "Very nice. Good neighborhood. Close to a lot of retail stores. Not too far of a drive from LA. Also close to the beaches"
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  • Natasha L.
    "We don’t have events in my neighborhood. This is a great neighborhood to live in! Very quiet and very special. Love love love the neighbors. They keep to themselves."
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  • Sbrnmclellan1
    "My neighbors are noisy and disrespectful. The streets are too crowded and there is never any parking. The parks are allowed ok."
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  • Natasha L.
    "There are good parts of the city of Orange and there are not so good parts. I love living in East orange. The hills are beautiful and everything is kept clean. The parks are nice and have good picnic areas. "
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  • Romanfrancisco092
    "I've lived here for over 20 years and let me tell you at once it was a nice nieghborhood but now it's over populated no parking for one vehicle.people hog all the space.adults pee in public while women and children look"
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236 S Malena Dr, Orange, CA 92869 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,055 sqft single-family home built in 1963. This property is not currently available for sale. 236 S Malena Dr was last sold on Dec 2, 2021 for $1,450,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 236 S Malena Dr is $1,733,900.