New Listing Coming Up in Old Town Tustin
June 15, 2011 by Markus & Heidi Brown · 1 Comment
We’ve got a new listing coming up in Old Town Tustin. It’s not on the MLS yet, so if you’re looking for a historic home and don’t want to compete with other buyers to get it, contact us. The house is a 1922 California bungalow. It’s super charming and on a great street in Old [...]
Nana Jean’s – a new eatery in Old Town Tustin
March 23, 2011 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
There’s a new restaurant in Old Town Tustin – Nana Jean’s. We had lunch there yesterday and loved it. It’s just what Old Town needs: great food, good service and friendly people. I had the Matzo Ball soup – absolutely delicious with large matzo balls in a tasty broth. The bowl was large and I [...]
Japanese Bakery in Old Town Tustin
March 21, 2011 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
Cream Pan is the only Japanese bakery (and our favorite bakery) in Old Town Tustin. Rumor has it the baker learned his trade in France. The bakery is outstanding! They have all kinds of fresh baked breads including walnut, multigrain, ciabatta, challah, olive rolls, French bread, assorted sweet rolls and sliced Japanese-style bread with thick [...]
New Listing in Old Town Tustin: Two on a Lot
June 14, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
We just took a new listing in Old Town Tustin. Actually, we took it about a week ago but I’ve had some technical difficulties on this site which is why I’m just posting it right now. The new listing is a charming 1928 California Bungalow with a large guesthouse in back.
Chili Cook Off in Old Town Tustin
June 3, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
Ahhhh the Chili Cook off. Gotta love it. Lots of chili, lots of beer, and lots of sun. Makes for a great combo! This is one of my favorite summer things to do in Old Town. They say about 30,000 people descend on our Old Town for this cook off and that it is one [...]
Old Town Tustin’s Home Tour
April 2, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
One thing I look forward to each year in Old Town Tustin is the home tour. Every year when spring turns to summer, the Tustin Historical Society puts together their annual promenade home and garden tour. They feature some historic homes in the district and one garden and you leisurely stroll through everything and spend [...]
How to Determine the Age of a Building by Nick Gromicko and Rob London
February 28, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
Building technologies and fashions have followed well-known trends that allow inspectors, clients and anyone else interested to roughly determine when particular buildings were constructed. Here are some methods based on a building’s materials, components and styles.
Historic Home With Two Guesthouses
February 26, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
Historic California Bungalow with two guest houses on a large lot in Old Town Tustin. Renovated main house with formal living and dining rooms, remodeled kitchen with island and breakfast nook, upgraded plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Studio guest house with kitchenette over the garage and one bedroom guest house behind the garage.
Welcome to Orange County Historic Homes
February 17, 2010 by Markus & Heidi Brown · Leave a Comment
Welcome to Orange County Historic Homes. Our goal is to give you information on historic homes and districts in Orange County as well as to inform you of historic homes for sale in Orange County. Orange County is rich in history and has a number of historic districts. In addition, historic homes are found sprinkled [...]
