For sale · Active Under Contract (Backup)

402 N Fern

Orange, CA 92867

$998,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms4 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,300 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1684 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · David Delaney · 714-442-4444 · CRMLS

MLS # PW26205729 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 03:34 UTC

About this property

Nestled in the highly sought-after Handy Park neighborhood of Orange, this beautifully remodeled home sits on a generous lot and offers a warm, inviting living environment designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Rich oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional open layout create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and a seamless connection to the dining and living areas, making it an ideal space for gatherings. The home also offers a water filtration and reverse osmosis (RO) system, upgraded electrical service, and solar, helping enhance convenience and energy efficiency while reducing utility costs. Additional upgrades include a new smart garage door system with app-based operation and video monitoring, along with a roof that was updated approximately five years ago. An attached two-car garage provides added convenience and storage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this exceptional Handy Park home. Ideally located near Handy Park, the Santiago Creek Trail, shopping, dining, highly regarded schools, and major commuter routes, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, thoughtful upgrades, and an outstanding Orange location.

Property details

MLS number
PW26205729
Status
Active Under Contract (Backup)
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
4 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,300 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1684 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1955
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
28

Building

Year built
1955
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Traditional
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Concrete, Plaster, Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Raised
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1
Three-quarter bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
4
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom, Center Hall, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
Interior features
Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Kitchen
Accessibility features
No Stairs, Accessible Doors

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
6
Garage spaces
2
Carport spaces
0
Parking
Concrete, Driveway Level, Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Faces Side
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch
Lot features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block, Wood
Property outlook
Neighborhood

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Handy
High school
Orange
High school district
Orange Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Prospect Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange K–6 0.5 mi
Handy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange K–6 0.5 mi
OUSD Community Day (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange 7–12 0.6 mi
OUSD Home Sch (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange K–12 0.6 mi
El Modena High (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange 9–12 0.8 mi
McPherson Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange Unified · Orange K–8 0.9 mi
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Orange Not reported 0.9 mi
Orange County Classical Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Orange K–12 0.9 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$998,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$988,892
MLS-reported previous asking price
$988,892
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-26 19:52 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 10, 2026 22:47$998,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Orange

Active residential homes for sale in Orange, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings167Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,249,999167 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$672.14164 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market31167 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction30
Listings with an increase1

31 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-20 04:33 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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