637 E. Van Bibber is about a six-block walk to the Orange Circle. And it's a good one. You pass homes that have stood for generations - mature trees, front porches, streets that haven't changed much over time. It doesn't feel like typical Orange County; it feels older than that. This 1918 Craftsman sits right in the heart of it. When it was built, this area was still transitioning from its orchard days. Land in this neighborhood traces back to early Orange families, including Captain Andrew Harrington Bibber, a Civil War veteran whose name still echoes in the area today. There's also a long-standing story that this house may have started as a piano studio for Captain Bibber's daughter - back when this was quiet farmland, and sounds traveled farther. Today, it's part of the Old Towne Orange Historic District - a neighborhood that has preserved its original charm in a way that's becoming rare. Life here is simple. Walk to the circle for coffee, grab dinner at Gabby's, or enjoy breakfast at Snooze on weekends. Chapman University is just a few blocks away, bringing energy without disrupting the neighborhood's feel. The property might also qualify for the Mills Act, potentially providing property tax savings for owners who maintain its historic character. And with a lot this size, there's plenty of room to consider an ADU for extra flexibility or long-term value.

PROPERTY DETAILS: Square Feet: 1070 | Bathrooms: 2

INTERIOR FEATURES: • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Electric Range • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Wood • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) • Heating: Forced Air, Central • Common Walls: No Common Walls • Doors/Windows: Screens • Fireplaces: Gas, Living Room • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) • Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

EXTERIOR FEATURES: • Parking: 2 Garage Spaces, 2 Parking Spaces, Garage. • Patio: Porch, Patio, Front Porch • Roof: Shingle • Pool Description: None • Spa: None • Lot View: Other, City • Fence: Wood • Structural Condition: Updated/Remodeled • Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Landscaped, Front Porch, Patio, Porch Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Back Yard

LISTING AGENT: Agent: Ernie Aguilar | Office: Kase Real Estate | Phone: 7142004607 | Email: [email protected]

LISTING INFORMATION: MLS#: PW26060732 | Status: FOR SALE