Homes Under 1,500 Sq Ft For Sale in Stanton

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Stanton offers some of the most affordable compact homes in central Orange County, with accessible pricing for first-time buyers and investors in a central location near Anaheim and Garden Grove. I track this inventory as part of my weekly Orange County Housing Report. For current median prices, active inventory, and recent sold data, see the live Stanton market report. Call or text any time: 949-430-7500

What to Know About Compact Homes in Stanton

Homes under 1,500 square feet in Stanton represent the entry tier of the local market. For many buyers this size range offers the right combination of manageable carrying costs, lower maintenance requirements, and access to the community's core lifestyle advantages without the premium that larger floor plans command.

Key considerations when evaluating compact homes in Stanton include lot size and outdoor space (which can compensate meaningfully for interior square footage), HOA structure and fees where applicable, and the condition and layout efficiency of the floor plan. A well-designed 1,200 square foot home with an open floor plan and a functional outdoor space often lives better than a poorly configured larger home. For current pricing on this size tier in Stanton, see the live market report linked above, updated every 5 minutes from the MLS.

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Stanton Homes Under 1,500 Sq. Ft. for Sale

$755,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CV26157447 MLS Active Status
Quiet and well-maintained rare end-unit townhouse located in the highly desirable Summertree community in Stanton. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a unique and functional floor plan. The main level features a primary bedroom and full bathroom, a spacious kitchen, and an inviting living and dining area, ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests. Upstairs, you will find a bright and airy family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Originally designed as a four-bedroom home, one bedroom has been converted into a family room, providing additional living space and flexibility. This desirable end unit shares only one common wall and features an oversized attached two-car garage with direct access. Located within the Anaheim Union High School District, residents have access to Lexington Junior High and Cypress High School, with the opportunity to apply to the prestigious Oxford Academy through its competitive admission process. Conveniently located near the 91, 5, 605, and 405 freeways, with shopping, dining, and daily conveniences just minutes away, including Costco, Costco Business Center, Home Depot, Walmart, Target, Super King Market, H Mart, and 99 Ranch Market. Enjoy easy access to world-famous attractions including Knott’s Berry Farm (approximately 3 miles away) and Disneyland Resort (approximately 5 miles away). This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, location, convenience, and value—an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

7712 Elder Way, Stanton

$555,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26148277 MLS Active Status
Private End-Unit Condo in Stanton’s 24/7 Guard-Gated Community Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully upgraded end-unit condo offering the perfect blend of privacy, modern convenience, and resort-style living in a desirable 24/7 guard-gated community in Stanton. Spanning 822 square feet, this 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath home features an upgraded walk-in bathroom and a host of smart, energy-efficient upgrades. Enjoy upgraded vinyl double-pane windows that deliver better energy efficiency, reduced outside noise, and plenty of natural light. A stylish updated custom front door enhances curb appeal and security, while the energy-saving quiet cool attic fan helps keep the home comfortable year-round and lowers cooling costs. The enhanced smart home system includes Lutron switches that seamlessly connect with Google Home or Amazon Echo, along with upgraded smart lighting and smart locks throughout for modern convenience and peace of mind. Residents enjoy multiple community pools, a dedicated carport, and multiple extra parking spaces. Security and convenience are top-notch with 24/7 guard service and an easy-to-use app for pre-registering guests at the gate. Ideally located in Stanton, you’ll love the quick access to the SR-22 freeway, vibrant shopping and dining along Beach Boulevard (including the popular Rodeo 39 Public Market), and short drives to Disneyland, Angel Stadium, and Orange County beaches. This turnkey property is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking low-maintenance living in a secure, amenity-rich community. Don’t miss this opportunity

12660 Briarglen Unit H, Stanton

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26118291 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering comfort, efficiency, and an ideal location within a secure gated community. Situated on the second floor with no units above or below and only one shared wall, this home provides exceptional privacy and quiet enjoyment. Recent improvements include an upgraded newer HVAC system with new vents and ductwork, updated plumbing fixtures, a newer garage door and opener, and high-efficiency dual-pane vinyl windows. Inside, you'll find attractive laminate wood flooring throughout, updated low-maintenance quartz countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms, a dual-sink quartz vanity in the primary bathroom, and recessed lighting in the kitchen and primary bath vanity. Additional highlights include a spacious one-car garage located right beneath the unit, and a designated parking space conveniently located near the front entrance, plus ample guest parking. HOA dues include cable TV, internet service and trash service, adding outstanding value. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa and barbecue area, and nighttime security patrols for added peace of mind, making this a wonderful place to call home. This prime location offers easy access to a variety of shopping, dining options, and parks, while being conveniently situated near major freeways, with easy access to the 91, 22 5 and 405 highways, and truly embodies a lifestyle of comfort and convenience!

10360 E Briar Oaks Unit A, Stanton

$545,000
2 Beds 1 Baths PW26080458 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Possible VA loan assumption - Potential for lower monthly payments! • 24/7 Guard Gated Community • FHA Approved! • 1 Covered Carport Parking with Secured Storage Unit & 1 Additional Parking Permit within the Complex • Inside Laundry Closet • 3 Community Pools, Spas & Clubhouse • Lush Greenbelts & Gazeebos • Pet Friendly Community (Large Dogs OK) This inviting home features a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, a stainless steel sink, stylish pendant lighting, and newer appliances including a range, microwave, and dishwasher—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully updated bathroom offers an elegant vanity and contemporary finishes, along with stackable washer and dryer closet, while the interior boasts vaulted ceilings, attractive laminate flooring, and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Situated on the second floor, the spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and convenient access to a generously sized vanity area. A large private landing at the entry adds an extra touch of comfort and functionality. Tucked away from the main streets and boulevard, this home enjoys a peaceful, quiet setting within the community. Residents of Crosspoint Village benefit from resort-style HOA amenities, including multiple pools, spas, beautifully maintained greenbelts with mature trees, and the added security of 24-hour guard-gated access. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a well-maintained, tranquil community.

12640 Briarglen Loop #F, Stanton

$660,000
2 Beds 3 Baths PW26008347 MLS Active Status
Welcome Home. Tucked Away Within A Quiet, Gated, And Beautifully Maintained Community, This Charming End-Unit, Two-Story Condo Townhome Offers Comfort, Privacy, And Everyday Convenience In One Inviting Setting. Step Inside To A Light-Filled Living Space Where The Cozy Fireplace Becomes The Heart Of The Home—Perfect For Relaxed Evenings Or Gathering With Friends. The Thoughtfully Designed Layout Includes A Convenient Half Bath On The Main Level, Ideal For Guests, While Central Air Conditioning Keeps The Home Comfortable Year-Round. Upstairs, You’ll Find Two Spacious Primary Suites, Each Designed As A Private Retreat. Both Bedrooms Feature Vaulted Ceilings, Creating An Airy, Open Feel, Along With His-And-Her Closets That Offer Generous Storage And Everyday Ease. Whether Used As Dual Primary Bedrooms, A Guest Suite, Or A Home Office Setup, The Flexibility Here Is Unmatched. The Two-Car Garage Provides Direct Access To Both The Home And The Backyard, Adding Convenience And Functionality, With Laundry Hookups Located In The Garage For Practicality. Outside Your Door, Enjoy The Serenity Of The Community’s Resort-Style Pool And Spa, Perfect For Unwinding After A Long Day. Best Of All, This Home Is Ideally Located Within Walking Distance To Church, Stater Bros., And Popular Asian Markets, Blending Peaceful Living With Everyday Accessibility. The HOA Includes Water And Trash, Offering Added Value And Ease Of Ownership. This End-Unit Gem Offers The Perfect Balance Of Comfort, Location, And Lifestyle—A Place Where You Can Truly Feel At Home From The Moment You Arrive

8574 Chapman Unit A, Stanton

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