308 Drake Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92832
About This Home
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Discover timeless character and thoughtful craftsmanship at 308 Drake Ave, an exquisitely maintained 100-year-old Craftsman bungalow nestled just blocks from vibrant Downtown Fullerton. From the moment you arrive, this one-of-a-kind residence captivates with its stunning leaded-glass windows, vintage built-ins, and beautifully preserved period details. The remodeled kitchen and bathroom complement the home’s historic character while providing the modern comfort and functionality today’s buyers appreciate. Significant improvements include new electrical, updated plumbing, a tankless water heater, a new water filtration system, upgraded insulation, and newly replaced asbestos-free venting. A new roof and gutters were installed in 2020 and include a 50-year warranty. The home’s original wood floors have also been carefully reconditioned, highlighting their warmth and enduring beauty. Inside, two generously sized bedrooms feature spacious walk-in closets. A basement and attic provide valuable additional storage rarely found in homes of this era. The property extends beyond the main residence with a detached garage featuring a unique sound room or flexible creative space with air conditioning/heating, an additional green room ideal for gardening or hobbies, and covered carport parking. The tranquil and maintenance-free backyard retreat is complete with a soothing waterfall fountain and gazebo, creating an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1924
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Common Roof
- Construction materials: Plaster,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Craftsman
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Range Hood,Self Cleaning Oven,Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan,Full Bath on Main Level,Tub Shower,Upgraded
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Crown Molding,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Quartz Counters,Storage,All Bedrooms Down,Attic,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Wood Frames
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,073 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pots & Pan Drawers,Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Updated Kitchen,Utility Sink
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs,Parking
Details
- Parcel number: 03206411
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: None
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Lot size: 3,975 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Near Park,Near Public Transit
- Lot size dimensions: 0.913
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete,Covered,Carport
- Covered spaces: 2
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,550 | $54,600 |
| Home Insurance * | $120 | $1,440 |
| Property Taxes | $936 | $11,232 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $6,004 | $72,048 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Price change | $899,999 |
| 2026-05-20 | Listed for sale | $940,000 |
| 2026-05-09 | Listing removed | $940,000 |
| 2026-04-30 | Price change | $940,000 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listed for sale | $950,000 |
| 1998-01-13 | Sold | $135,000 |
| 1996-04-18 | Sold | $125,000 |
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