Situated on a large, flat RV parking lot in excess of 12,000 square feet which is SB9 ADU eligible, this fully renovated single story home boasts 672 square feet of Fully Permitted additions and is located on a private Cul-De-Sac street in the Panorama Heights tract of Orange. With 2,014sf of living space, this sun filled and immaculate open concept home features spacious 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, interior laundry room, and a den area. Step right into the bright, sun filled home with light premium vinyl floors throughout leading into the upgraded kitchen with premium quartz countertops, a large peninsula island, white oak wood cabinets with soft-close hinges, quartz countertops and backsplash, floating shelves, pendant lights, and stainless appliances. Upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system, tile flooring in all bathrooms, study and loft built-ins, neutral paint, upgraded doors, brand new fixtures and hardware, recessed LED lights throughout, and smart irrigation. Thoughtfully huge landscaped outdoor oasis perfect for entertaining and has unlimited potential with plenty of space to build a pool/spa along with an ADU. Zoned to the Orange Unified School District including the K-8 McPherson Magnet School and El Modena High School. A great place to call home, don’t miss out!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$895Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Martin Mania•DRE #01799007• Keller Williams OC Luxury Realty
Contact: 714-747-3884
Bought with Michelle Phillips•DRE #01361464• Real Broker
New Kitchen, New Windows And Sliders, New Carpeting, New Ceramic Tile Floor Huge Backyard (over 12,000 Sq. Ft. ) With Deck, Above Ground Spa, Built-In Bbq, Lots Of Grass, plants And Trees. Extremely Private. Cul-De-Sac. Unbelievable Remodel, Practically Everything Is New. Single Level. Contractor Seller Is A Perfectionist And It Shows! 4th Bed Currently Office
Public Records
Apr 15, 1994
Sold
$202,500
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,346 (+73.9%)
$863,051 + $75,349
$938,400
2024
$5,948 (+2.3%)
$863,051 + $75,349
$938,400
2023
$5,815 (+2.0%)
$457,605 + $74,861
$532,466
2022
$5,700 (+2.9%)
$448,632 + $73,394
$522,026
2021
$5,541 (+0.9%)
$439,836 + $71,955
$511,791
2020
$5,489 (+1.3%)
$431,211 + $70,545
$501,756
2019
$5,419 (+1.6%)
$426,790 + $69,822
$496,612
2018
$5,336 (+4.3%)
$418,422 + $68,453
$486,875
2017
$5,114 (+2.0%)
$402,174 + $65,796
$467,970
2016
$5,014 (+1.5%)
$402,174 + $65,796
$467,970
2015
$4,940 (+11.0%)
$394,289 + $64,506
$458,795
2014
$4,451 (+11.4%)
$347,860 + $58,140
$406,000
2013
$3,995 (+0.4%)
$347,860 + $58,140
$406,000
2012
$3,978 (+0.8%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2011
$3,948 (−5.2%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2010
$4,163 (−2.8%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2009
$4,282 (−2.5%)
$325,860 + $58,140
$384,000
2008
$4,392
$340,860 + $58,140
$399,000
Tax history for 3836 E Ruth
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,346 (+73.9%)
$863,051 + $75,349
$938,400
2024
$5,948 (+2.3%)
$863,051 + $75,349
$938,400
2023
$5,815 (+2.0%)
$457,605 + $74,861
$532,466
2022
$5,700 (+2.9%)
$448,632 + $73,394
$522,026
2021
$5,541 (+0.9%)
$439,836 + $71,955
$511,791
2020
$5,489 (+1.3%)
$431,211 + $70,545
$501,756
2019
$5,419 (+1.6%)
$426,790 + $69,822
$496,612
2018
$5,336 (+4.3%)
$418,422 + $68,453
$486,875
2017
$5,114 (+2.0%)
$402,174 + $65,796
$467,970
2016
$5,014 (+1.5%)
$402,174 + $65,796
$467,970
2015
$4,940 (+11.0%)
$394,289 + $64,506
$458,795
2014
$4,451 (+11.4%)
$347,860 + $58,140
$406,000
2013
$3,995 (+0.4%)
$347,860 + $58,140
$406,000
2012
$3,978 (+0.8%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2011
$3,948 (−5.2%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2010
$4,163 (−2.8%)
$302,860 + $58,140
$361,000
2009
$4,282 (−2.5%)
$325,860 + $58,140
$384,000
2008
$4,392
$340,860 + $58,140
$399,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,342
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
09447153
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
R-1-7
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this chapter is to create and preserve residential areas for a range of housing types and lifestyles. These provisions establish use regulations and development standards which are intended to create the highest quality residential development, minimize land use conflicts, encourage the rehabilitation and maintenance of residential neighborhoods and implement the goals of the City's General Plan. The provisions of this chapter do not guarantee that the maximum General Plan density is achievable for all projects and properties. Development density is dependent on many factors including lot configuration, topography, unit size, development standards, neighborhood context and other discretionary factors.; A single-family residential district with a minimum lot area of 7,000 sq ft.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Dec 23, 2025 • Final
Residential
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Convection Oven, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Has Appliances
Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Quartz Counters, Shower in Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Remodeled
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Great Room, Primary Suite, Den
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Lot-Level/Flat, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Developer
Parcel Number: 09447153
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Suburban
School Information
High School: El Modena
High School District: Orange Unified
High School 2: ELMOD2
Location Information
Latitude: 33.78214500
Longitude: -117.81207000
Other Subdivision Name: Panorama Heights
Directions: Cross Streets: E La Veta Ave & S Esplanade St
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Other (OTHR)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,342
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Orange County
APN: 09447153
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 714-747-3884
Days Active in MLS: 22
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 22
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Martin
List Agent Last Name: Mania
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Keller Williams OC Luxury Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Michelle
Buyer Agent Last Name: Phillips
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Real Broker
Around this home
Schools
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Santiago Middle School
Charter 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
El Modena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
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