Welcome to one of the most sought-after addresses in Santa Ana’s iconic Park Santiago neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined street, 614 E Santa Clara Ave is more than just a beautifully updated 1930s home—it’s a rare, move-in-ready estate on nearly a third of an acre, complete with a detached guest house, resort-style pool, and unmatched charm. Homes with this level of character, space, and versatility rarely come to market—and almost never in this coveted location.
🏡 Property Highlights
Price: $1,750,000
Beds/Baths: 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
Square Footage: 2,814 Sq Ft
Lot Size: 12,963 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1939 (beautifully updated)
MLS #: PW25170981
✨ Timeless Architecture Meets Modern Comfort
From the moment you enter through the gated drive, you’re greeted by the charm of a traditional 1939 home—refined with modern-day upgrades. Inside, the main residence features original wood-framed windows, arched doorways, and French doors, seamlessly blending vintage detail with smart functionality.
The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a main-level bedroom suite with dual closets and a renovated bath—perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, three more bedrooms await, including a vaulted-ceiling suite with backyard views and a spa-inspired bath.
The remodeled kitchen boasts granite counters, recessed lighting, and updated appliances, all opening to a sun-drenched family room and a cozy sunroom ideal as a reading nook, art studio, or morning yoga space.
Need even more space? A detached guest house—complete with its own kitchenette, full bathroom, and private entry—makes for the perfect in-law unit, rental, or home office.
🌴 Resort Backyard, Guest House & Room to Grow
Step into your own backyard paradise:
Saltwater pool and spa with waterfall feature
Covered cabana patio for shaded relaxation
Mature fruit trees and manicured gardens
Outdoor lighting for evening entertaining
Private parking for up to 10 cars including RV/boat space
4-car garage with additional carport and gated entry
Additional highlights include a newer HVAC system, paid solar, updated electrical, and attic insulation—adding both comfort and energy efficiency.
📍 Why Park Santiago? The Story Behind the Neighborhood
Park Santiago is one of Santa Ana’s most beloved historic enclaves, where wide lots, vintage architecture, and tree-lined streets create a timeless charm that newer neighborhoods can’t replicate. Developed in the early 1900s as a picturesque suburb of booming Orange County, the area today remains a tight-knit, walkable community filled with pride of ownership.
Just blocks away is Santiago Park, a newly renovated 35-acre oasis with walking trails, tennis courts, and a nature preserve, all set along the Santa Ana River Trail. Locals love the neighborhood's holiday parades, community garden, and quick access to cultural hubs like Downtown Santa Ana’s Artist Village, Old Towne Orange, and nearby CHOC & St. Joseph’s hospitals.
Need to commute? You're minutes from the 5, 22, and 57 freeways—making it easy to reach Disneyland, South Coast Plaza, or the beaches in under 30 minutes.
📈 Scarcity, Value & Investment Appeal
Homes in Park Santiago don’t hit the market often—especially not ones with a detached guest house, a large lot, and a pool. In a market where inventory remains tight and move-in-ready homes are in high demand, 614 E Santa Clara Ave offers something increasingly rare: timeless design and 21st-century efficiency, all in a historically protected neighborhood with no HOA.
Given its size, versatility, and prime location, this is not just a beautiful home—it’s a sound investment in one of Orange County’s most enduring communities.
📞 Schedule Your Private Tour Today
If you’ve been searching for that perfect blend of character, space, and modern function in a location that truly feels like home, your search ends here.
Call today to schedule a private showing of this exclusive offering before it disappears. Rare opportunities like this don’t come around often—and they don’t last long.
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