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Santa Ana, CA Homes between $450,000 and $500,000 for Sale

Santa Ana, CA, offers a vibrant real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes within the $450,000 to $500,000 range. This dynamic city is characterized by its diverse neighborhoods, each with unique charm and amenities. Prospective buyers will find a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos that cater to various lifestyles. The area boasts proximity to excellent schools, parks, and a plethora of shopping and dining options, making it an attractive option for families and young professionals alike. With a rich cultural scene and convenient access to major freeways, living in Santa Ana provides a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

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Newest Santa Ana, CA Homes between $450,000 and $500,000 for Sale

$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26142340 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Bright, modern, and thoughtfully updated, this upstairs North Santa Ana condo offers the privacy of having an END UNIT with NO NEIGHBORS ABOVE along with a light-filled, open feel throughout. Ideally located near Portola Park, Old Towne Orange, and North Tustin, this home combines modern finishes with everyday functionality. A gated front entry opens to a FRONT-FACING PRIVATE BALCONY with space for a bistro table and seating area, creating an inviting spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, the open living and dining areas are filled with fantastic natural light, enhanced by RECESSED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT and a bright, airy layout. Wide-plank LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING with an oak-inspired look flows throughout the home, complementing the clean, contemporary aesthetic. The dining area sits adjacent to the balcony access and features a modern light fixture, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen is both functional and fresh, featuring GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, WHITE CABINETRY, stainless steel appliances, and an updated microwave hood. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite with a WALK-IN CLOSET and direct access to its own vanity area. The well-designed bathroom layout includes a full hall bath plus an additional quarter bath with direct access from the primary. Additional highlights include a SHARED TWO-CAR GARAGE with full-size side-by-side washer and dryer hookups, added shelving and cabinetry for storage, plus the convenience of parking directly in front of the garage. Residents also enjoy access to the community pool, just in time for summer. PRICED TO SELL, do not wait on this one!

2340 Joana Drive Unit 4, Santa Ana

$485,000
2 Beds 1 Baths OC26106516 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated first-level condominium in the Lakeshore Condominium Community. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 modern bathroom. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the warm tones of luxurious LVP flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The updated kitchen is a culinary delight, showcasing elegant quartz countertops that offer both beauty and durability. Soft-close shaker cabinets provide ample storage and a sleek look, while the serve-over bar invites casual dining and entertaining, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. The living room is a cozy haven, featuring a charming fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the smooth ceilings and the bright ambiance created by the recessed lighting throughout the space. Step outside to your private patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The bathroom is a serene retreat, boasting stunning quartz countertops, a stylish new vanity, and contemporary light fixtures. You'll appreciate the wider walk-in shower, elegantly designed with custom tile that adds a touch of sophistication. Additional shelving provides even more storage solutions, ensuring everything has its place. The property is bordered by picturesque meandering streams and a beautifully maintained man-made mini lake, enhancing the tranquil setting. Recent exterior improvements have further elevated the community's curb appeal with newly painted buildings and refreshed balconies. The HOA fee includes essential services such as water and trash collection, providing convenience and ease for residents. Your assigned covered carport, number #9, ensures your vehicle is sheltered. Additionally, take advantage of the fantastic amenities, including a sparkling pool, rejuvenating spa, and tennis courts, offering endless opportunities for leisure and relaxation. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and style at Lakeshore Condominiums!

2803 S Fairview Unit C, Santa Ana

$465,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26108434 MLS Active Status
This charming two-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally situated in one of the community’s most desirable courtyards. Surrounded by lavish mature trees and tucked within a quieter, separate section of the neighborhood, this location offers a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle while providing natural shade and cooler temperatures during warm summer days. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout (except the kitchen), the home features double-pane windows with new blinds, updated exterior light fixtures, new flooring, and beautifully refinished stairs with new wood underlayment, fresh paint, and new baseboards. The downstairs bathroom has been remodeled and includes an additional storage room for added convenience. Both bedrooms are upstairs, offering natural light and a nice breeze that flows throughout. Additional improvements include all new grounded electrical outlets, updated doorknobs, new exhaust fans in both bathrooms, and new toilets. The newly updated balcony with new wood flooring provides another inviting outdoor space to enjoy, while the kitchen is enhanced with a new ceiling fan and a wall A/C unit for added comfort. The private patio offers easy access to the assigned carport, which includes a wooden storage compartment. A second parking space is available in the open parking area on a first-come, first-served basis. Residents can appreciate the close proximity to the community pool, clubhouse, and laundry facilities, making everyday living both easy and enjoyable. HOA dues conveniently cover water, trash, sewer, hazard insurance and exterior maintenance. The location is unbeatable! Conveniently located just minutes from the 5 and 55 freeways and close to schools, restaurants, bakeries, bus stops, the Santa Ana Zoo, DMV, and more. This beautifully upgraded home is truly a must-see!

521 S Lyon Unit 85, Santa Ana

$488,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26094896 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and location in this meticulously maintained 840 sq. ft. condo. Situated on the ground level with no steps, this move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an inviting, open-concept floor plan bathed in natural light. The interior has been recently refreshed to offer a contemporary, elevated feel, with key updates including brand-new laminate flooring, a fresh coat of modern neutral paint, recessed lighting, and stylish custom light fixtures throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen offers a functional, open layout that integrates seamlessly with the living area, providing an efficient and inviting space for daily cooking and entertaining. Designed for an easy-maintenance lifestyle, the home extends your living space onto a private patio—the perfect sanctuary for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The home also offers convenient in-unit laundry hookups, along with access to a community laundry facility for added flexibility. Practicality is a priority here; parking is a breeze with a dedicated one-car garage and an additional assigned carport space right in front of the unit, offering two secure and convenient spots in total. You will love calling the Newhope Gardens community home. Known for its welcoming environment and friendly neighbors, this gated setting provides a resort-like experience with access to a sparkling pool, spa, and clubhouse. Your investment is well-protected, as the HOA is actively committed to ongoing property enhancements, including a new fence installed in 2025 and comprehensive exterior renovations to modernize the complex, with roof shingles and patio repairs currently in progress. Ideally located in the heart of Santa Ana within the Santa Ana Unified School District, this residence is just moments away from local schools, vibrant shopping centers, diverse dining options, and beautiful neighborhood parks. This is an incredible opportunity to secure a move-in-ready, single-level home in a community that is actively investing in its future.

609 S. Newhope St Unit B, Santa Ana

$499,900
2 Beds 2 Baths PW26093057 MLS Active Status
Beautifully upgraded upper-level condo in the FHA-approved Cabrillo Park community featuring two parking spaces, a private covered patio, and resort-style amenities in one of Orange County's most convenient locations. Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium ideally situated on the Santa Ana–Tustin border. Surrounded by mature trees, lush greenbelts, and peaceful streams, Cabrillo Park offers a tranquil setting while remaining close to everything Orange County has to offer. Inside, you'll find a bright and open floor plan with fresh interior paint, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, and a seamless flow into the dining area and kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite features ample closet space and direct access to an updated bathroom with a new vanity and modern fixtures. Step outside to your own private covered patio with a storage closet, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. A standout feature of this home is the two parking spaces—one assigned covered carport with additional storage plus the opportunity for a second parking permit through the HOA (subject to HOA guidelines and availability), a valuable benefit that is difficult to find in many condominium communities. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, multiple spas, a renovated fitness center, clubhouse, beautifully maintained greenbelts, and a pet-friendly environment. HOA dues of $434 include water, gas, and trash, helping simplify monthly living expenses. Conveniently located near the 5, 55, and 22 freeways, shopping, restaurants, parks, and entertainment, and served by the highly regarded Tustin Unified School District, including Foothill High School. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an excellent investment opportunity, this FHA-approved community offers outstanding value in the heart of Orange County.

1330 Cabrillo Park Unit F, Santa Ana

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