949-363-5178

637 E Van Bibber, Orange, CA 92866

$1,065,000 Approx. USD 3 beds, 2 baths
1,070 sqft

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Ernie Aguilar | Ernie@KaseRe.com
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Broker: Courtesy of Kase Real Estate
Phone: 949-200-9818

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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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Property type: Single Family Residence (Single Family)

Status: Active Under Contract

MLS# PW26060732

List price is $1,065,000 Reduced by $30,000 on 7/7/2026

Price: $1,065,000

HOA Fee is $0.00

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 (2 full)

Gas,Living Room fireplaces

Built in 1918

1,070 sqft

1 story

0.16 acres

Lot size: 0.1584

County: Orange

Property style: Craftsman

Construction: Redwood Siding,Wood Siding

Interior features: Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level

Appliances: Electric Range,Tankless Water Heater

Parking description: Garage,On Street

Lot description: ZeroToOneUnitAcre,Back Yard,Front Yard,Sprinklers In Front,Lawn,Landscaped,Near Park,Rectangular Lot,Sprinkler System,Street Level,Yard

Heating/cooling: Central Air

Heating description: Central,Forced Air

MLS area: OTO - Old Towne Orange

Last Updated: 8/25/2026

Days On Market (DOM): 134

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The style of this listing is Craftsman.
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Lat/Long: 33.783540, -117.846943.
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