9657 Lark Circle
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Listing broker / agent: Seven Gables Real Estate · Nickolas White · 714-608-1009 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26202813 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 03:30 UTC
About this property
LOCATION. CONDITION. PRICE. A TRIPLE WIN. Welcome to 9657 Lark Circle in Fountain Valley, where the real estate trifecta comes together beautifully: a desirable location, impressive move-in-ready condition, and a compelling opportunity to call Fountain Valley home. From the moment you step inside this single-level, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, there is a wonderful sense of light, warmth, and easy California living. Natural light fills the living spaces, while attractive vinyl flooring creates a seamless flow throughout the home. There is room here for all the things that make a good life, music, literature, art, entertaining, family, and friends. Put on your favorite song, glide across the floors with someone you love, curl up with a good book, or simply enjoy the comfortable energy of a home designed to be lived in and enjoyed. The beautifully updated white kitchen is fresh, bright, and inviting, featuring stainless-steel appliances, a striking stainless-steel hood over the 5 burner gas range, abundant cabinetry, and a casual eat-in area perfect for morning coffee or relaxed meals. Ceiling fans add comfort, while the home’s thoughtful updates make it easy to simply unpack and settle in. Step outside and discover even more possibilities. The generous backyard offers room to create the outdoor retreat you have imagined—whether that means a swimming pool, gardens, expanded entertaining space, or potentially an ADU, subject to city requirements and approvals. A patio and covered patio area provide space for dining, relaxing, and enjoying Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while block-wall fencing adds privacy. Fresh backyard sod enhances the setting and gives the outdoor space a clean, welcoming finish. Even the garage has received attention, with a newly epoxied garage floor providing a crisp, finished appearance. The home is also served by the Fountain Valley School District, a district recognized for strong academic performance and numerous local, state, and national awards. The district reported that its 2023–24 results ranked #1 in Orange County in math and science. Set in sought-after Fountain Valley, 9657 Lark Circle offers that increasingly hard to find combination of location, condition, and opportunity. Location. Condition. Price. Three winners, one exceptional Fountain Valley home. Come experience the good energy for yourself.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26202813
- Status
- Pending
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 1,528 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1632 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1964
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 4
Building
- Year built
- 1964
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Eat In Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Accessibility features
- No Stairs
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Concrete, Covered, Patio
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Level
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Curbs, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Gisler
- Middle / junior school
- Talbert
- High school
- Fountain Valley
- High school district
- Huntington Beach Union High
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Valley High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Gisler (Robert) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Fountain Valley | K–5 | 0.7 mi |
| Coast High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Valley Vista High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Fountain Valley | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Huntington Beach | 6–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Fountain Valley | 6–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Oka (Isojiro) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Huntington Beach | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,398,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,398,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 21:52 | $1,398,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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