Rarely does an opportunity like this come along in one of Fountain Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods within a top-ranked school zone, just steps to a neighborhood park and walking distance to Courreges Elementary School. Situated on an interior lot, this highly desirable Stratford-built residence offers an exceptional floorplan and outstanding "bones," ready for a new vision. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, approximately 2,672 square feet, an oversized 3-car garage, and an expansive park-like backyard, this home presents a rare chance to customize one of the community's most popular models into a true dream home. Curb appeal welcomes you with manicured landscaping, brick-accented hardscape, and a wide driveway, while the double-door entry opens to a dramatic two-story foyer with tile flooring and abundant natural light. The spacious formal living room showcases a bay window and fireplace and flows into the adjacent formal dining room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen offers recessed lighting, tile countertops, a long breakfast bar, gas cooktop with hood, oven, dishwasher, generous cabinetry, and a large pantry, opening to a bright morning room with slider access to the backyard and seamlessly connecting to the expansive family room featuring a wet bar, beamed ceiling, and raised-hearth fireplace. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, a hall bath with tub/shower combo, a walk-in linen closet, and double doors leading to an impressive primary suite with its own fireplace, retreat area, dressing space with three closets, and a spacious bath with dual sinks, sit-down vanity, and separate tub and shower. The tranquil backyard feels like your own private park with a large concrete patio, lush lawn, mature fruit trees, block wall fencing, and sprinkler system"”perfect for entertaining, play, or future expansion. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, a downstairs powder room, and direct access to the oversized 3-car garage with a large laundry and hobby area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and just a few miles from the beach, this is a rare blank-canvas Stratford home offering size, location, and unlimited potential.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
1/15/2026
Tract
Stratford Homes I (STH1)
Year Built
1975
Community
16 - Fountain Valley / Northeast HB
Garage Spaces
3.0
County
Orange
SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Courreges
Jr. High School
Fulton
High School
Fountain Valley
Additional Details
AIR
None
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
AREA
16 - Fountain Valley / Northeast HB
FIREPLACE
Yes
GARAGE
Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT
Central
INTERIOR
Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT
7200 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
LOT DIMENSIONS
7200
PARKING
Attached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized
POOL DESCRIPTION
None
SEWER
Public Sewer
STORIES
2
STYLE
Traditional
SUBDIVISION
Stratford Homes I (STH1)
UTILITIES
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
VIEW DESCRIPTION
None
WATER
Public
Location
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8535 Phoenix Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (MLS # OC26007540)
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