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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 229 W Brookdale Place in Fullerton, CA is listed for $1,349,000 ($623 per sqft). Built in 1924, the home offers 2,165 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.
Rare Brookdale Neighborhood Opportunity – Built in 1924, this centenarian classic Golden Hill cottage has been cherished by only three owners in more than 100 years. Each steward lovingly preserved and enhanced this special property, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fullerton history.
Nestled in Fullerton's coveted Golden Hill neighborhood within the Jacaranda, Malvern, & Brookdale Historic District, this timeless home embodies the character, charm, and lifestyle that make the neighborhood one of the city's most treasured enclaves. Brookdale is renowned for its festive holiday celebrations, especially Halloween, when neighbors decorate and gather for parties and memorable street performances.
The home's spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and distinctive period details create an inviting and memorable living experience. Relax on the covered front porch while enjoying elevated neighborhood views and your morning coffee. Step through the custom mahogany Dutch door into a home rich with character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, vintage craftsmanship, and thoughtfully updated amenities. A blend of original wood windows and wood-clad vinyl windows preserves the home's historic charm while enhancing energy efficiency.
The front office is highlighted by oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and frame picturesque neighborhood views. Three generously sized bedrooms include a private primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Above, a remarkable triple-gabled attic with a walk-up staircase provides exceptional storage and intriguing possibilities for future use, subject to city approval.
The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The covered rear patio offers the perfect setting for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A separate bonus structure, complete with utility connections, provides additional flexibility for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future creative possibilities. The elevated rear parking area includes a one-car garage and substantial open space for RV parking, recreational vehicles, additional storage, or expanded outdoor entertaining.
From your front door, enjoy easy access to Downtown Fullerton, the Fullerton Museum Center, restaurants, Fox Theater, live entertainment, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The nearby Fullerton Loop offers miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails through some of the city's most beautiful natural landscapes.
Key Features
- Built in 1924
- 0.15 acre lot
- 5 parking spaces
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$7,215/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
229 W Brookdale Place
Fullerton, CA 92832
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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 229 W Brookdale Place is listed at $1,349,000 ($623/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,846 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1924, 0.15 acre lot, 5 parking spaces. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Unfurnished, Attic Fan. Exterior Features: Fence, Community Features Included: Curbs, Sidewalks.
This property is listed by Cristal Drake and can be reached at 7144237525 or cristal@drakerealestate.com.








