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Property Description
Rare single-story 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on a quiet cul-de-sac backing to a greenbelt, featuring direct access to walking and biking trails, an oversized primary suite, a private spa, and an exceptional central Fountain Valley location. Welcome to this light, bright, and inviting single-story home in the highly desirable Cardinal Bluejay neighborhood of Fountain Valley. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this spacious residence combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location in the heart of the city. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, garden window, custom cabinetry, abundant storage, and generous prep space. The adjacent dining area with ceiling fan opens to the living room, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Two secondary bedrooms offer large closets and ceiling fans, while one includes a private en-suite bathroom with shower. A conveniently located hall bathroom features a relaxing soaking tub. The expansive primary suite addition provides exceptional flexibility and privacy, featuring vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, a large cedar-lined walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom complete with a jetted soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Large enough to accommodate multigenerational living, a second family room, or an in-law suite, this versatile space offers countless possibilities. Additional highlights include a direct-access two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry for excellent storage. The backyard is a private retreat with mature fruit trees, grassy lawn, raised planters, and a relaxing eight-person spa. Multiple storage sheds provide even more space, including a workshop or hobby room perfect for projects and tinkering. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to a spacious greenbelt, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and tranquility. Enjoy direct access to the walking and biking trail that winds through the greenbelt and connects to nearby parks, making it easy to enjoy morning walks, bike rides, and outdoor recreation. The expansive backyard is ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Conveniently located within walking distance of parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and other everyday amenities, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and outdoor lifestyle in one of Fountain Valley's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17597 Santa Paula
General
- Rent: $5,900
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: OC26131899
- Added to Site: 37 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Workshop, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Two Primaries, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: In Kitchen
- Appliances: Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: In-Ground, Private, Heated
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Concrete, Garage (Direct Access), Garage (Single Door), Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Cardinal Bluejay (CABJ)
- Driving Directions: S of Slater Ave, W of Magnolia St
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- School District: Huntington Beach Union High
- Elementary School: COURRE
- Middle School: FULTON
- High School: FOUVAL
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Electric, Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding, Stone Veneer, Stucco, Drywall Walls
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Garden Window(s), Double-Pane Windows, Bay Window(s), Casement Windows, Drapes, Custom Covering, Skylight(s), Blinds, Screens
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: Ground Level, no step
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,287
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1964
- Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1666
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,259
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 118 x 60
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Sprinklers in Front, Ranch, Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped, Park Nearby, Front Yard, Garden, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
- Fencing (Description): Block
Green Features
- Walk Score: 46
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.58
- Security Deposit: $5,900
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Terms: 12 Months
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer, little library, BBQ
Listed and Sold by First Team Real Estate, Michael Farina
Schools
Schools serving 17597 Santa Paula
School Districts:Fountain Valley Elementary School District, Huntington Beach Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Courreges (Roch) Elementary School 18313 Santa Carlotta Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle School 8778 El Lago Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Fountain Valley High School 17816 Bushard Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 17597 Santa Paula
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Sold
$5,900
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MLS
6/17/2026
Listed
$5,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
17597 Santa Paula, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (MLS# OC26131899) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,900 on July 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 17597 Santa Paula? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Fountain Valley? You can browse all Fountain Valley rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

