1056 Cerritos
Fullerton, CA 92835
Listing broker / agent: Circa Properties, Inc. · Rance Cooper · 714-222-1805 · CRMLS
MLS # PW26194756 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 13:58 UTC
About this property
**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.
Property details
- MLS number
- PW26194756
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,986 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.2066 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1951
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 5
Building
- Year built
- 1951
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Interior features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Urban
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Middle / junior school
- Nicolas
- High school
- Fullerton Union
- High school district
- Fullerton Joint 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | K–6 | 0.4 mi |
| Fullerton Union High (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Joint Union High · Fullerton | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Laguna Road Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | K–6 | 0.9 mi |
| Fern Drive Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Sunny Hills High (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Joint Union High · Fullerton | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| D. Russell Parks Junior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | 7–8 | 1.3 mi |
| Richman Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | K–6 | 1.3 mi |
| Maple Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton | K–6 | 1.4 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
- $950,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $950,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 02:29 | $950,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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