637 E Van BibberOrange, CA 92866

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,070 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$1,095,000 Active

637 E Van Bibber Overview

Time on Site:
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637 E. Van Bibber is about a six-block walk to the Orange Circle. And it’s a good one. You pass homes that have stood for generations—mature trees, front porches, streets that haven’t changed much over time. It doesn’t feel like typical Orange County; it feels older than that. This 1918 Craftsman sits right in the heart of it. When it was built, this area was still transitioning from its orchard days. Land in this neighborhood traces back to early Orange families, including Captain Andrew Harrington Bibber, a Civil War veteran whose name still echoes in the area today. There’s also a long-standing story that this house may have started as a piano studio for Captain Bibber’s daughter—back when this was quiet farmland, and sounds traveled farther. Today, it’s part of the Old Towne Orange Historic District—a neighborhood that has preserved its original charm in a way that’s becoming rare. Life here is simple. Walk to the circle for coffee, grab dinner at Gabby’s, or enjoy breakfast at Snooze on weekends. Chapman University is just a few blocks away, bringing energy without disrupting the neighborhood's feel. The property might also qualify for the Mills Act, potentially providing property tax savings for owners who maintain its historic character. And with a lot this size, there’s plenty of room to consider an ADU for extra flexibility or long-term value.

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637 E Van Bibber Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,070
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,023
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Orange Unified
  • Elementary School: Palmyra
  • High School: Orange

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1918

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Orange
  • MLS Area Major: OTO - Old Towne Orange
  • Postal City: ORANGE

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Street Lights,Suburban,Sidewalks,Park

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Disclosures: Historical,Principal is Real Estate Licensed
  • Listing Terms: Submit
  • Parcel Number: 39042113
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic,Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs
  • Appliances: Electric Range,Tankless Water Heater
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: South
  • Fireplace Features: Gas,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,In Garage
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1070.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Screens

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage,On Street
  • Parking Total: 2.0

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre,Back Yard,Front Yard,Sprinklers In Front,Lawn,Landscaped,Near Park,Rectangular Lot,Sprinkler System,Street Level,Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1584
  • Lot Size Area: 6900.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6900.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Craftsman
    • Attached Garage: No
    • Construction Materials: Redwood Siding,Wood Siding
    • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Fencing: Good Condition,Wood
    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Road Frontage Type: City Street
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Cable Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

    637 E Van Bibber Neighborhood

    Community

    92866 (Orange) Demographics

    35
    Median Age
    7,986
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    43%
    College Educated
    $75,562
    Estimated Median Income
    1,916
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    3,627
    Estimated Total Renters
    35% / 65%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    637 E Van Bibber Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    637 E Van Bibber Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,058,539
    Average List Price
    $769
    Average Price per Square Foot
    5
    Properties Sold
    47
    Average Days on Market
    38
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    637 E Van Bibber History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/8/2026Source: CRMLS Price Reduction
    $1,095,000 -4.7%
    4/13/2026Source: CRMLS Status Change
    Active
    4/1/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    April 01, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Kase Real EstateErnie Aguilar- MLS# PW26060732MLS ProviderContact Information: 949-200-9818