Welcome to 1225 S. Birch Street, a storybook Tudor Revival cottage tucked within one of Santa Ana’s most beloved historic neighborhoods. Brimming with character and timeless charm, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence feels as though it was plucked from the pages of a classic fairytale. From the moment you arrive, the striking Tudor architecture, steep gables, and manicured hedges create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, graceful archways, rich hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace are complemented by remarkable period details, including 10-foot coved ceilings with picture rails, Philippine mahogany stenciled doors, original built-ins, and beautifully crafted millwork throughout. Sunlight fills the living and dining rooms, where mahogany-trimmed windows and vintage character create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The charming kitchen and breakfast nook showcase whimsical built-ins, checkerboard flooring, and timeless cottage appeal. Beyond the home, a magical backyard awaits. Meandering stone pathways, mature trees, sculpted hedges, and secret garden nooks create an enchanting outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, or simply getting lost in the beauty of the surroundings. Ideally situated in Santa Ana’s historic Wilshire Square neighborhood, residents enjoy tree-lined streets, architectural character, and a strong sense of community, all while being moments from local dining, shopping, parks, and major commuter routes. Rarely does a home capture this much warmth, personality, and storybook charm. 1225 S. Birch Street is more than a home-it’s a place to fall in love with.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
1,380
Lot Size
7,257 sqft
Year Built
1929
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
6
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
PW26135681
Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Electric Range
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Heating
Floor Furnace
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Back Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Curbs
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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