229 W Brookdale Place, Fullerton, CA 92832

$1,349,000

Rare Brookdale Neighborhood Opportunity – Built in 1924, this centenarian classic Golden Hill cottage has been cherished by only three owners in more than 100 years. Each steward lovingly preserved and enhanced this special property, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fullerton history. Nestled in Fullerton's coveted Golden… Read More Hill neighborhood within the Jacaranda, Malvern, & Brookdale Historic District, and zoned R-2 Preservation this timeless home embodies the character, charm, and lifestyle that make the neighborhood one of the city's most treasured enclaves. Brookdale is renowned for its festive holiday celebrations, especially Halloween, when neighbors decorate and gather for parties and memorable street performances. The home's spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and distinctive period details create an inviting and memorable living experience. Relax on the covered front porch while enjoying elevated neighborhood views and your morning coffee. Step through the custom mahogany Dutch door into a home rich with character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, vintage craftsmanship, and thoughtfully updated amenities. A blend of original wood windows and wood-clad vinyl windows preserves the home's historic charm while enhancing energy efficiency. The front office is highlighted by oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and frame picturesque neighborhood views. Three generously sized bedrooms include a private primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Above, a remarkable triple-gabled attic with a walk-up staircase provides exceptional storage and intriguing possibilities for future use, subject to city approval. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The covered rear patio offers the perfect setting for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A separate bonus structure, complete with utility connections, provides additional flexibility. The elevated rear parking area includes a one-car garage and substantial open space for RV parking, recreational vehicles, additional storage, or expanded outdoor entertaining. From your front door, enjoy easy access to Downtown Fullerton, the Fullerton Museum Center, restaurants, Fox Theater, live entertainment, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The nearby Fullerton Loop offers miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails through some of the city's most beautiful natural landscapes. Read Less

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 12, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,165

Lot Size

0.15 Acres

Year Built

1924

MLS Number

PW26117833

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: CityStreet, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, ElectricOven, GasCooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, WaterHeater

Building

Built in 1924, Living area: 2165.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, Building faces South, 1 storey, Levels: One, Entry level: 1, Entry location: 1, Construction Materials: Stucco

Community

Curbs, Sidewalks

Cooling

CentralAir, AtticFan

Doors

FrenchDoors, PanelDoors, SlidingDoors

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Covered, FrontPorch, RainGutters

Fence

Wood

Fireplaces

Gas, LivingRoom

Floors

Tile, Wood

Foundation

Raised

Garage

1 spaces

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $0

Interior Features

BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, BreakfastArea, CeilingFans, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, OpenFloorplan, RecessedLighting, Storage, TileCounters, Unfurnished, AllBedroomsDown, BedroomOnMainLevel, PrimarySuite, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup, InKitchen

Lot

0.1492 acres, FrontYard, Lawn, Landscaped, SprinklerSystem, Walkstreet, Yard

Parking

4 open parking spaces, 5 total parking spaces, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, GarageFacesRear, RvAccessParking

Pool

None

Property

Turnkey, Other structures: Storage, Neighborhood

Roof

Composition, Flat

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Parcel Number: 03220105, Lot: 50

Utilities

ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected, Water Source: Public, ElectricityOnProperty

Windows

DoublePaneWindows, WoodFrames

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