**A Rare Golden Hills Opportunity – Endless Potential in One of Fullerton’s Most Desirable Neighborhoods**…
Some homes are ready for their next chapter. Others offer the rare opportunity to create something truly extraordinary. Offered for sale for the first time since 1987, nearly four decades, this Fullerton residence presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers with the vision to transform a property into their dream home. Nestled in the highly desirable Golden Hills neighborhood, this classic 1951 residence sits on a generous 9,000-square-foot lot, offering approximately 1,986 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, with tremendous potential for a complete transformation.
This is a true fixer-upper requiring extensive renovation, making it an ideal opportunity for those prepared to undertake a substantial remodeling project. Whether your vision is to restore its original character, introduce sophisticated contemporary styling, or completely reimagine the living spaces, the possibilities are compelling. With its generous lot size and established neighborhood setting, the property offers an inviting canvas to create a home tailored to today’s lifestyles while building lasting value through thoughtful improvements.
Beyond the property itself, the Golden Hills neighborhood is one of Fullerton’s most appealing residential communities, celebrated for its mature trees, distinctive homes, and enduring neighborhood character. Educational opportunities include nearby Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts, Nicolas Junior High School, and Fullerton Union High School. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to the Fullerton Loop trail system, Hiltscher Park, and nearby recreational amenities. Just minutes away, vibrant Downtown Fullerton offers an inviting collection of restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and historic charm, while convenient access to major transportation routes makes exploring Orange County effortless.
Opportunities to purchase a property with this combination of location, lot size, and renovation potential are increasingly difficult to find. After nearly 40 years off the market, this Golden Hills residence is ready for a new vision and a new chapter. For the buyer who recognizes the value of location and the rewards of a complete transformation, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Some homes are ready for their next chapter. Others offer the rare opportunity to create something truly extraordinary. Offered for sale for the first time since 1987, nearly four decades, this Fullerton residence presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers with the vision to transform a property into their dream home. Nestled in the highly desirable Golden Hills neighborhood, this classic 1951 residence sits on a generous 9,000-square-foot lot, offering approximately 1,986 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, with tremendous potential for a complete transformation.
This is a true fixer-upper requiring extensive renovation, making it an ideal opportunity for those prepared to undertake a substantial remodeling project. Whether your vision is to restore its original character, introduce sophisticated contemporary styling, or completely reimagine the living spaces, the possibilities are compelling. With its generous lot size and established neighborhood setting, the property offers an inviting canvas to create a home tailored to today’s lifestyles while building lasting value through thoughtful improvements.
Beyond the property itself, the Golden Hills neighborhood is one of Fullerton’s most appealing residential communities, celebrated for its mature trees, distinctive homes, and enduring neighborhood character. Educational opportunities include nearby Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts, Nicolas Junior High School, and Fullerton Union High School. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to the Fullerton Loop trail system, Hiltscher Park, and nearby recreational amenities. Just minutes away, vibrant Downtown Fullerton offers an inviting collection of restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and historic charm, while convenient access to major transportation routes makes exploring Orange County effortless.
Opportunities to purchase a property with this combination of location, lot size, and renovation potential are increasingly difficult to find. After nearly 40 years off the market, this Golden Hills residence is ready for a new vision and a new chapter. For the buyer who recognizes the value of location and the rewards of a complete transformation, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Property Details
Price:
$950,000
MLS #:
PW26194756
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
83fullerton
Listed Date:
Oct 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,986
Lot Size:
9,000 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1951
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Schools
School District:
Fullerton Joint Union High
Middle School:
Nicolas
High School:
Fullerton Union
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Urban
Covered Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/Acre
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Stories
1
View
None
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1056 Cerritos Fullerton CA
- SubdivisionOther (OTHR)
- CityFullerton
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92835
Subdivisions in Fullerton
- American Classics AMCL
- Casa Del Vista CSDV
- Chapman Villas CHPV
- Fairway Village FRVL
- Fullerton Creek Homes FUCH
- Fullerton Crest FUCR
- Fullerton Heights FULH
- Hidden Lakes HIDL
- Malvern Creek MLVC
- Park Ridge PRKR
- Park Vista PRKV
- Pines PINE
- Presidential Collection PRSC
- Quail Ridge QRDG
- Radcliffe RADC
- Sunny Hills SUNH
- Sunny Hills View Estates SHVE
- Sunny Ridge SURG
- University Villas UNIV
- Via Valencia VIAV
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Fullerton as of Oct 25, 2026
118
Single Family Listed
51
Avg DOM
649
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,389,343
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Other (OTHR) subdivision, 1056 Cerritos Fullerton CA is a Single Family for sale in Fullerton, CA, 92835. It is listed for $950,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,986 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1951. The current price per square foot is $478. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Fullerton is $649. The average listing price for Single Family in Fullerton is $1,389,343.
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