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303 N Philadelphia St, Anaheim, CA 92805

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$799,900

2 beds • 1 baths • 1,324 sqft

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APR for 30 years

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • 1911
    Year built

  • $604.15
    Price per square foot

Explore this Property

Own a Piece of Anaheim History: The Judge Homer Ames House (Circa 1911) Mills Act Approved/ Program Participant! Step into a timeless masterpiece at 303 N. Philadelphia Street the distinguished Judge Homer Ames House. This unique, single-level Craftsman Bungalow boasts captivating Japanese-influenced architecture, characterized by its sprawling, low-pitched roofline and inviting open flagstone porch, all gracefully perched on a gentle sloping corner lot. Beyond its breathtaking aesthetics, this home offers an extraordinary financial advantage: it's a Mills Act property, providing significantly reduced annual property taxes of just $3,371! Adding to its prestige, it's also proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a cherished part of the historic Melrose Backs Neighborhood within the Anaheim Colony historic district. Built in 1911 by Judge Homer Ames just before he became Anaheim's esteemed City Attorney (1912-1925) and later a Superior Court Judge, this residence exudes history. Inside, a large, rectangular living room welcomes you with a classic fireplace and elegant French doors leading to a versatile office/den. The formal dining room is a true highlight, featuring exquisite pocket doors, a built-in buffet, and unique wainscoting design. Throughout the living spaces, large casement windows invite beautiful natural light and offer picturesque views of charming Washington Park. The kitchen has been thoughtfully remodeled, offering plentiful crisp white cabinets, abundant counter space, and a convenient walk-in pantry. The remodeled bathroom is a triumph of design, seamlessly blending modern functionality with period-appropriate aesthetics. Additional features include a BONUS room which can be a home office or a third bedroom, an oversized one-car garage with a dedicated workshop and laundry area, a small basement, a tankless water heater, central air and heat, newer roof, and two generously sized bedrooms. Enjoy an unbeatable location just blocks away from the vibrant Center Street Promenade, the renowned Anaheim Packing District, and a myriad of downtown amenities. This is more than a home; it's a living legacy.
MLS# PW25162228

Listed By CENTURY 21 Affiliated

Property Features

  • Appliances
    Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Cooling
    Central A/C
  • Exterior Description
    Wood Siding
  • Exterior Living Space
    Patio, Porch
  • Flooring
    Tile
  • Garage Count
    1 Car Garage
  • Lot Size
    0.13 Acres
  • Roof
    Composition Shingle
  • Sewer
    Public
  • Style
    Other Style
  • Water
    City Water

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Meghan Shigo

Get to know the neighborhood. A local affiliated CENTURY 21 agent will help you set up tours, give advice, and negotiate with sellers.

Meghan Shigo

of CENTURY 21 Affiliated

License: 01243803
(714) 780-0500
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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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