12414 Fallingleaf Street, Garden Grove, California 92840, Garden Grove, - bed, bath

ACTIVE$1,120,000
12414 Fallingleaf Street, Garden Grove, California 92840
4Beds
2Baths
1,340Sqft
7,410Lot
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$1.12M
Original List price
$1.14M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PW25179448
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Pool
Patio
View-
About this home
Welcome to 12414 Falling Leaf, Garden Grove, CA. This is a charming corner lot residence situated in a peaceful neighborhood. The property features a private swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine and outdoor entertaining. Inside, the home offers a comfortable living space with modern updates, including a functional kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and contemporary bathrooms. Its prime location is conveniently close to a Chris Cathedral church, Disneyland, Great Wolf Lodge, shopping malls, and providing easy access to entertainment, shopping, and community amenities, ADU potential. This home is an excellent choice for families or individuals seeking a vibrant, welcoming community with plenty of nearby attractions.
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/28/25
Price Change
$1,120,000-0.7% 
09/24/25
Price Change
$1,128,000-0.9% 
08/19/25
Listing
$1,138,000
 Neighborhood Comparison 
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (77 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 3 | 59%  | 
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50%  | 
| Square foot | 1,340 | 1,544 | 36%  | 
| Lot Size | 7,410 | 7,439 | 49%  | 
| Price | $1.12M | $1.04M | 64%  | 
| Price per square foot | $836 | $651 | 88%  | 
| Built year | 1957 | 9775978 | 68%  | 
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 77 | 147 | 14%  | 
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1957, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, likely within the last 5 years. The kitchen features new, high-end stainless steel appliances (including a Thor range and microwave drawer), modern light wood-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a contemporary tiled backsplash. The bathrooms are equally impressive with floating vanities, modern black fixtures, stylish tiling, and updated showers/tubs. Throughout the home, there is new wood-look flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and updated windows, indicating that all major components are new or virtually new and meet current quality standards.
Pros & Cons
Pros
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7410, living area = 1340. 
Exceptional Location: Strategically located near major attractions like Disneyland, Great Wolf Lodge, and shopping centers, offering high convenience and entertainment value for residents and potential renters.
Private Swimming Pool: A highly desirable amenity in California, providing recreational opportunities and enhancing the property's appeal for outdoor living and entertaining.
ADU Potential: The property offers ADU potential, presenting a significant value-add opportunity for rental income, multi-generational living, or increased property value.
Corner Lot Advantage: Positioned on a charming corner lot, the residence benefits from increased privacy, potentially more natural light, and often a larger lot size (7,410 sqft) compared to interior lots.
Modern Interior Updates: The home features modern updates, including a functional kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and contemporary bathrooms, indicating key living spaces have been refreshed for modern comfort.
Cons
Recently Sold Property: The property has an active mls listing. It was recently sold within the past year on 2025-05-01. The sold price is $718,000.00. 
Many Open Houses Held: The property is on market for 0 days and has already held 16 open houses.
Listing Price Above Estimated Value: The current list price is 4% higher than the property's estimated value, which may lead to buyer hesitation or require price negotiation to align with market expectations.
Age of Construction: Built in 1957, while updated, the property's age suggests potential for older underlying infrastructure (e.g., plumbing, electrical systems) that may require future maintenance or upgrades beyond the noted modern updates.
Lack of Desirable Views: The property explicitly states 'view: None,' which could be a drawback for buyers prioritizing scenic outlooks or premium views in their home search.

