242 E Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
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OFF MARKET

$787,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 14, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

242 E Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
950 sqft
$829/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242 E Whiting Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Front porchCovered parkingHard wood floorNew carpet in bedroomsAmple off street parkingLaundry hook ups
Near high school and college and walking distance to downtown Fullerton. Sweet cottage type house with front porch. Ample off street parking including covered parking. Laundry hook ups. Spacious living room with hard wood floor. New carpet in bedrooms and freshly painted throughout. Last resident left the fridge so it's yours to use or we will remove it but won't be replacing it. Water and trash and gardener service included with rent.
242 E Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $430,000 on Nov 4, 2015 (14,476% above the $2,950 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $787,600, with a rent estimate of $2,691/month.

Home Details for 242 E Whiting Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 242 E Whiting Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
320 N Newell Pl, Fullerton, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$950,000
09/08/26
3
1
1,400 sqft
137 E Elm Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$660,000
07/02/26
3
2
936 sqft
135 N Lincoln Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$805,000
05/18/26
2
1
832 sqft
316 N Newell Pl, Fullerton, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$825,000
10/08/26
3
1.5
1,224 sqft
521 Patterson Way, Fullerton, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$725,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,163 sqft
217 N Yale Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,023 sqft
714 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$750,000
08/19/26
2
2
1,250 sqft
135 N Cornell Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$775,000
03/17/26
2
1
592 sqft
504 E Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$970,000
12/15/25
2
2
1,876 sqft
1116 E Whiting Ave, Fullerton, CA
0.71
Single-Family Home
$765,000
05/11/26
2
1
800 sqft

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What Locals Say about Fullerton

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  • 89% say there are sidewalks
  • 70% say there's holiday spirit
  • 49% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 4, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$430,000
Oct 19, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$430,000
Sep 28, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$430,000
Price decreased by 14%
Sep 10, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$498,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jun 9, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$549,000

Frequently asked questions about 242 E Whiting Ave

  • What is 242 E Whiting Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 E Whiting Ave in Fullerton, CA is $787,600.
  • What is the price history for 242 E Whiting Ave?
    242 E Whiting Ave in Fullerton, CA last sold for $430,000 in November 2015.
  • Is Fullerton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Fullerton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Fullerton?
    The median sale price in Fullerton is $1.02M. That is up $15.25K from the prior month.
  • Does 242 E Whiting Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 E Whiting Ave in Fullerton, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 242 E Whiting Ave have parking?
    Yes, 242 E Whiting Ave in Fullerton, CA has on-site parking.

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