Orange weekly desk note
Orange saw 20 price cuts, 24 new listings and 25 status changes this week — up from 62 last week, as of October 4, 2026.
OrangeCaliforniaWeek of September 28, 2026
The week in Orange
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Orange, read the way an inspector reads a house.
The Orange file →The largest reduction on the desk was 242 S Park — down $12,825,000, from $14,250,000 to $1,425,000, listed by Godin Properties Inc..
25 listings changed status: 11 active under contract, 7 sold, 6 pending, 1 coming soon. The brokerage on every row below is the listing brokerage on the record, not ours.
24 homes came to market, asking from $189,999 to $3,100,000.
That is the week, address by address. What any one of these rows means for a house on the same street is the question the file answers next.
On the streetA Orange street of the kind this week's rows sit on. Illustrative — not a photograph of any address listed below.
This week on the desk
- 633 N Orange StreetSurterre PropertiesActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 2855 N Shady GlenThomas Real Estate GroupActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 402 N FernColdwell Banker RealtyActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 3509 E Berkshire Court AKatnik Brothers R.E. ServicesSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 189 S Solana Drive 1eXp Realty of Southern Ca, IncPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 375 W Linden DriveRealest Group, Inc.Pending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 11252 S Church StPinnacle Real Estate GroupActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 595 S DunasFirst Team Real EstateComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
Bought by: I follow these closings myself — some of these buyers I know, a few were my clients. The names are for Vault members; everything else on the row is open.
Week of September 28, 2026. Listing brokerage shown on each row; the buyer's name stays behind the Vault.
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