17530 Chestnut, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

$1,400,000
5
BD
3
BA
1,988
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,400,000
List Price
$1,299,999
Closing Date
Jun 11, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
OC26102987
Year Built
1965
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
1,988
Lot Size
10,545
Acres
0.24
Lot Location
Back Yard
Days on Market
8
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Traditional
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels
Neighborhood
Old Farm (Oldf)

Property Description

Welcome to 17530 Chestnut St. in the highly sought-after community of Fountain Valley, an incredible opportunity to create your dream “forever home” in one of Orange County’s premier coastal-close neighborhoods. Located west of the 405 Freeway, this property offers one of the most desirable lifestyle locations in Fountain Valley, just minutes from the beaches of Huntington Beach and the coastal lifestyle Southern California is famous for. Enjoy cool ocean breezes, nearby bike trails, beach access, shopping, dining, and all the benefits of living near the coast while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet residential neighborhood. Situated on an expansive 10,000+ sq. ft. lot, this spacious home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an ideal layout with the potential to create a stunning modern open floor plan designed around today’s lifestyle and entertaining needs. This is the type of property buyers wait years for, a large lot in a prime neighborhood with endless upside potential. The oversized backyard is a true highlight, featuring a large in-ground swimming pool, generous entertaining space, and room to design your own private outdoor oasis. Whether you envision a resort-style backyard, outdoor kitchen, expanded patio area, or garden retreat, the possibilities are exceptional. One of the most exciting opportunities with this home is the existing private-entry living area above the garage, offering excellent potential for an ADU, guest quarters, multigenerational living, private office, or future rental income opportunity. Additional features include RV and boat parking with an extended driveway, a rare and highly valuable feature for coastal-close Orange County living. This home is priced for buyers looking to personalize and design the exact home they have always wanted while building immediate future equity. The appraised after-repair value (ARV) is $1,500,000, making this an outstanding opportunity to invest into one of the strongest lifestyle locations in Fountain Valley. With limited investment and thoughtful updates, this property has the potential to become exactly what you want, a custom forever home near the beach with space, flexibility, and long-term value. Come take advantage of this rare opportunity and make 17530 Chestnut St. your own. See it today!

Additional Information

Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground, Private
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central
Cooling Description
None
View
None
Exterior Construction
Frame, Stucco
Patio
Concrete
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces Total
1
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Huntington Beach Union High
Elementary School
Tamura
Middle School
Fulton
High School
Fountain Valley
Interior Features
Block Walls, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erik Kaiser (erikfkaiser@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX TerraSol.

Listing sold by Nam Ba Nguyen from Realty One Group West

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