College Park Costa Mesa Homes For Sale

A Legacy Neighborhood Built on Community & Education | Expert Insight from a Costa Mesa Resident Since 2007

Classic Ranch Charm in the Heart of the City

As a Costa Mesa resident since 2007 based in nearby Mesa Verde, I have always admired the community feel of College Park. Originally developed in the 1950s, this was one of Costa Mesa's first planned communities. It is known for its wide tree-lined streets and the highly regarded Davis Magnet School. The 6,000 to 10,000 sq ft lots are the primary draw for buyers today because they provide the space for ADUs, luxury outdoor living, and meaningful renovation projects that pay off on resale.

College Park ranch homes for sale in Costa Mesa near Shiffer Park

Shiffer Park adjacent living in College Park

Whether you are looking for a 1,200 sq ft starter home or one of the significantly expanded two-story custom builds, College Park offers a central location that is hard to beat. You are minutes from The LAB, The CAMP, and Orange Coast College, making this a prime choice for families who want the Davis Magnet School feeder and professionals who want to be close to everything without paying Eastside or Newport Beach prices.

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College Park Costa Mesa: Frequently Asked Questions

What is College Park like in Costa Mesa?

College Park is one of Costa Mesa's first master-planned communities, developed in the 1950s with wide curving streets, mature trees, and lot sizes ranging from 6,000 to 10,000 square feet. The neighborhood has a quiet, stable residential character with strong owner-occupancy rates. Homes range from original 1950s ranch layouts to fully renovated two-story custom builds. It sits adjacent to Vanguard University and Shiffer Park, and is minutes from The LAB, The CAMP, and Orange Coast College.

Does College Park feed into Davis Magnet School?

Davis Magnet School is located within the College Park neighborhood and serves as one of the primary draws for families buying here. It is a highly regarded school within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District. School boundary lines can change, so buyers should always verify the current boundary directly with the district before making a purchase decision based on school assignment.

Are College Park lots good for ADUs?

Yes. College Park's lot sizes, typically 6,000 to 10,000 square feet, are among the most ADU-friendly in Central Costa Mesa. The wide single-level ranch footprints also make garage conversions and rear-yard ADU additions more feasible than on smaller lots elsewhere in the city. ADU potential has become a meaningful factor in College Park pricing, particularly for investor buyers and multi-generational families.

What types of homes are available in College Park Costa Mesa?

College Park offers a wide spectrum. Original 1950s single-level ranch homes with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms sit at the entry level. Significantly expanded custom builds with second stories and high-end finishes anchor the top end. The neighborhood has seen consistent renovation activity as buyers purchase original homes and update them. Single-level homes remain the most in demand due to their lot-to-structure ratio and appeal to buyers planning ADU additions.

College Park Houses For Sale

$164,000
2 Beds 2 Baths TR26152154 MLS Active Status
One of the lowest Space Rent in SoCal + 3 Miles to the Beach – Move-In Ready Costa Mesa Home! Welcome to this fully upgraded, original-owner home in Costa Mesa, offering one of the lowest monthly ownership costs in Orange County. This beautifully maintained, original-owner manufactured home just 3 miles from the beach in desirable Costa Mesa. Located in a family park with some of the lowest land lease rates in all of Southern California, this is an incredible chance to enjoy coastal living at an affordable monthly cost. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. Step inside to find newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, top-of-the-line carpet in the bedrooms, and a freshly painted interior that feels clean, bright, and move-in ready. The home also features double-pane, Low E-rated windows (homeowner-installed) and beautiful, energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, enhancing both comfort and efficiency. The home comes fully equipped with: Washer and dryer Refrigerator and stove Air conditioning in all rooms for year-round comfort Custom-cut shades in the living room and kitchen Security system already installed Outside, enjoy soft, low-maintenance landscaping and a clean, well-kept exterior with fresh paint. Built for durability and peace of mind, this home features Hardie Board siding and a steel frame foundation, helping protect against wood rot and termites—major advantages rarely found in similar homes. The roof and water heater are both in excellent condition, reflecting the consistent care from the original owners. Ideally located within walking distance to parks, shopping, entertainment, and schools, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. This is a highly maintained, move-in-ready home in a prime location—perfect for buyers looking for comfort, reliability, and coastal access without the high price tag.

327 W Wilson Street Unit 23, Costa Mesa

$570,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PW26136142 MLS Active Status
Immerse yourself in the quintessential Costa Mesa lifestyle with this impeccably renovated, turn-key townhome. Boasting 1,282 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this light-filled residence seamlessly blends sophisticated modern elegance with everyday functionality. From the moment you step inside, the home's striking attention to detail is undeniable, showcasing an open-concept floor plan that is perfectly tailored for both lively entertaining and intimate daily living. The main level serves as the true heart of the home, beautifully anchored by gorgeous, high-end Travertine flooring that flows effortlessly throughout. Culinary enthusiasts will fall in love with the chef-inspired gourmet kitchen, which has been thoughtfully reimagined with premium granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and tailored maple cabinetry offering abundant storage space. A dedicated pantry ensures organization is effortless. The expansive breakfast bar serves as a natural gathering point, transitioning seamlessly into the open dining area and the inviting, sun-drenched family room. Retreat upstairs to the private quarters, where the expansive primary suite acts as your own personal sanctuary. This restful haven features mirrored wardrobe doors that maximize the room's abundant natural light, a private balcony perfect for enjoying morning coffee, and a fully remodeled en-suite bathroom complete with a dual-sink vanity and refined Corian countertops. The second bedroom is equally impressive, offering generous proportions, bright windows, and plush, neutral carpeting that easily accommodates any design aesthetic. Beyond the primary living spaces, this property offers incredible versatility to match your unique lifestyle needs. Enjoy the convenience of an attached one-car garage alongside a dedicated indoor laundry area. Adjacent to this is a highly coveted, separate third bonus room—an adaptable space that can easily transform into a high-tech home office, a private fitness studio, a cozy media den, or a creative workshop. Perfectly situated in a serene, exceptionally quiet neighborhood, this home offers an unbeatable location. You are just minutes away from the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment hub of Triangle Square, and less than a ten-minute drive from the world-class beaches and coastal dining of Newport Beach. Enjoy the ultimate balance of peace, privacy, and unparalleled coastal convenience.

435 Bryson Springs Unit 38, Costa Mesa

$2,250,000
5 Beds 4 Baths OC26128269 MLS Active Status
THE PINNACLE OF COSTA MESA LUXURY. In a market of predictable tract homes, this custom 5BR/4BA Mediterranean estate arises as a profound architectural statement. From the moment you arrive, the commanding stone-clad turret entry commands your attention, delivering exceptional curb appeal. Wrapped in a smooth stucco exterior w/extensive stacked-stone accents, this residence is engineered for the peak of modern California living. Cross the threshold into a world of breathless scale. Rare, high-end Venetian plaster walls catch the light with a custom luxurious finish. Soaring vaulted ceilings elevate the open-concept layout, where rich hardwood flooring beautifully complements expansive, large-marble tile. Every view is framed by custom wood-framed windows and doors, while the fireplace warms the main living area. Oversized sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors & your private backyard oasis. The culinary center is a stage of professional-grade power, featuring custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, a massive center island, & elite appliances: a Thor 48-inch range, matching Thor vent hood, Thor dishwasher, & Whirlpool refrigerator. VERSATILITY & EFFICIENCY: Discovered within the architecture is a private mother-in-law suite with an ensuite overlooking the pool, featuring its own separate exterior entrance—ideal for multigenerational living or an elite home office. Also located on the main level is a spacious secondary bedroom adjacent to a richly appointed full bathroom. Upstairs, there are 3 more bedrooms, with the master boasting a luxurious master bath with a whirlpool soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate shower. Dual-zone HVAC systems serve separate levels for year-round energy efficiency, while an attached 2-car garage boasts an oversized driveway. Outside lies a private resort surrounded by mature landscaping. Seamlessly host grand gatherings with a shimmering swimming pool, an expansive stone patio, and a large covered pavilion. The custom outdoor kitchen features extensive stonework, granite countertops, a built-in BBQ, sink, fridge, and storage. This home is tucked away yet centrally located; you are minutes from the best of Orange County. Minutes to Triangle Square & the 17th Street dining corridor. Enjoy access to Lido Marina Village, Newport Harbor boating, Balboa Peninsula beaches, South Coast Plaza, The CAMP/LAB, premier country clubs, major freeways (405/55/73), & John Wayne Airport. This is resort living at its finest.

266 Joann Street, Costa Mesa

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26120594 MLS Active Status
Step into the inviting charm of this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom end unit #F-106 with no one above or below in the Wilson Park Townhomes community. This is a great private location in the back of the community. As you enter the first level, you are welcomed by a warm and cozy living room, where a custom rock fireplace serves as the centerpiece, creating an atmosphere perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Venturing to the second level, you'll discover a chef's kitchen that delights with its spacious layout and modern amenities, complemented by a separate eating area that beckons for family gatherings and casual meals. This level also features a conveniently located bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or family members. Ascend to the third level to find two primary suites one with a dual sink vanity, a generously sized walk-in closet and a private balcony, and a second primary suite also boasting its own walk-in closet and a nearby bathroom. Residents of this lovely community enjoy access to a refreshing pool and spa, perfect for soaking up the sun or cooling off on warm days. The prime location of this home places your mere minutes from the 405 and 55 freeways, the toll road, and an array of dining options, making it incredibly convenient for commuters and adventurers alike. Just moments away are John Wayne Airport and the OC Fairgrounds, allowing for easy travel and entertainment. As an added bonus, the fabulous Mercado Gonzalez Northgate Market is only half a block away, offering fresh produce and authentic flavors right at your doorstep. Experience both comfort and convenience in this exceptional home!

380 W Wilson Unit F106, Costa Mesa

$1,148,000
2 Beds 4 Baths OC26103661 MLS Active Status
**$50,000 Price Reduction** — Priced to Sell. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded tri-level detached home in the sought-after Bungalow 7 community — an intimate enclave of just 30 residences in the heart of Costa Mesa. Quietly positioned away from the noise and bustle, this home offers a rare sense of privacy and serenity that's hard to find at this price point. The main level impresses with an open living area featuring wood laminate flooring, a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, plus a private balcony perfect for your morning coffee. Custom wood casings and Hunter Douglas shades add a polished, elevated feel throughout. Both en-suite bedrooms are tucked on the upper level for maximum privacy. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet with built-in organizers and a fully remodeled spa-inspired bath. A dedicated laundry room — washer and dryer included — rounds out the floor. The lower level offers a flexible bonus room with a half bath and direct patio access, where a modern gas fire bowl sets the scene for effortless outdoor entertaining. The two-car garage features epoxy flooring, a tankless water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and built-in storage. From the quiet, tucked-away setting to the high-end finishes found throughout, every detail of this home has been considered. Just minutes from Newport Beach and the best of Orange County dining and shopping — this one truly checks every box. Welcome home.

2170 Harmony, Costa Mesa

$1,799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NP26091797 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Price Improvement - Ever wondered what it would feel like to come home to clean mid-century style paired with modern ease in Costa Mesa’s coveted College Park? Set on a 6,300 sq ft lot, this stunning ranch residence presents a refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout with crisp paint, and a 2026 remodel that brings the 1,446 sq ft floorplan into today! Contemporary landscaping leads to an inviting entry where vaulted ceilings, recessed lights, and a double-sided brick fireplace define the open-concept interior. Your generous living area stretches toward glass sliders, creating an easy flow to the expansive porch for weekend gatherings and sunset dinners. In the bright kitchen, waterfall countertops catch the light beside a multi-seat bar, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry that keeps everything in reach. Comfortable bedrooms offer wide windows and a sense of calm at the end of the day, including a primary retreat with backyard access and an updated bath with a frameless shower. Outside, recently installed hardscape and turf create a low-maintenance setting as you picture mornings with coffee on the sun-lit patio. The attached 2-car garage has been renovated with epoxy floors, a laundry nook, and ample storage. Notables include an upgraded electrical panel and lighting, no neighbors directly behind you, and an outdoor shower that makes beach days feel complete. You’re close to top-rated schools, great shopping, popular dining, the fairgrounds, and major freeways, with the coast just a short drive away. And proximity to nearby parks and campus energy adds everyday convenience. Come experience how effortlessly your next chapter could unfold here!

304 Hanover, Costa Mesa

$1,850,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26042976 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 2563 Columbia Dr. a rare opportunity in the sought after College Park community of Costa Mesa. This single level home is currently under construction with fully approved plans, giving a buyer the chance to step in and complete a custom residence crafted by respected Well Done Builders Inc. with interiors by Grounded Homes. The finished home will offer four bedrooms and three bathrooms across 2,235 sqft. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a natural flow throughout. Warm wood accents, soft neutral tones, and refined lighting selections set the stage for a modern coastal aesthetic. The kitchen will showcase top tier appliances, a richly stained island, panel ready refrigeration, a Roman clay hood, and a seamless stone backsplash that carries up to a custom ledge. The living area will feature a reimagined fireplace wall with textural plaster and built-in oak shelving that adds depth and architectural character. The primary suite is designed as a calming retreat with a private courtyard, vaulted ceilings with beams, and a concealed vestibule entry. The spa inspired bathroom will include warm oak cabinetry, stone surfaces carried into the shower niche, polished metal accents, and a sculptural freestanding tub. Secondary bathrooms will be equally elevated with designer tile, custom vanities, and curated fixtures. Outdoors, the pool will be transformed into a serene oasis with pebble tec, new tile, organic materials, and refreshed hardscape. Fully paid solar is included. 2563 Columbia Dr. presents a chance to complete a thoughtfully designed home with curated craftsmanship and a coastal modern feel in one of Costa Mesa’s most loved neighborhoods.

2563 Columbia, Costa Mesa

$449,995
1 Beds 1 Baths NP26032533 MLS Active Under Contract Status
421 Bryson Springs | Front-Row Poolside Living on the Sunny Side. This is a premier front-row residence ideally positioned on the sun-drenched side of the pool in one of the most desirable locations within the community. This is arguably one of the best settings in the neighborhood, combining light and resort-style ambiance. Enjoy direct front-row views of the sparkling pool and spa from your private outdoor space, perfectly oriented to capture warm morning and afternoon sunshine and golden evening light. The bright exposure makes this home feel open, cheerful, and inviting year-round a rare advantage compared to interior or shaded locations away from the pool. Inside you will find natural light, a welcoming living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, and an open layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom retreat provides comfort functionality and style with a killer reclaimed wood accent wall, beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, and a new kitchen with 2024 appliances, creating a move-in ready opportunity. This home is set within a beautifully maintained community surrounded by mature landscaping, streams, and tranquil water features, Bryson Springs offers a true resort lifestyle. Residents enjoy pool and spa amenities, peaceful walking paths, and a central Costa Mesa location just minutes from shopping, dining, beaches, and convenient freeway access. The property also offers a single full car garage and carport right in front of the property. If you are looking for one of the best-located units in the community- bright, front-row, and poolside - 421 Bryson Springs stands apart -

421 Bryson Springs, Costa Mesa

$435,000
1 Beds 1 Baths OC26026230 MLS Active Status
New lowered price!! Welcome to your private creekside retreat in the heart of Central Costa Mesa. This beautifully reimagined single-level, one-bedroom condo offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and tranquil living in the highly desirable Brighton Springs community. Backing to a peaceful, flowing stream, the home provides a serene escape while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, major freeways, and the beach. Completely remodeled with high-end finishes and thoughtful design, this home was upgraded by the current owner with the intention of long-term living—no detail was overlooked. The stunning kitchen features brand-new cabinetry, stylish fixtures, upgraded appliances, and convenient built-ins including a roll-out trash system. Designer touches continue throughout with fresh paint, contemporary lighting, and premium hardware. The inviting living space showcases a beautifully remodeled fireplace with elegant marble detailing, complemented by cohesive flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet complete with a custom storage system, while additional storage is available in the entry’s mirrored double closet. The bathroom has been fully upgraded with designer tile, a granite countertop, and a modern lighted mirror with built-in defogging functionality, creating a spa-like experience. Additional highlights include frosted glass interior doors for a bright, open feel, quality window treatments, and an in-unit stacked washer and dryer for convenience. Residents of Brighton Springs enjoy resort-style amenities, including lush landscaping, a scenic stream that winds throughout the community, and a relaxing pool and spa. The property is located on leased land with an exceptionally low payment secured through 2057—offering incredible value in a prime location. Turnkey, stylish, and perfectly situated—this is Costa Mesa living at its finest.

409 Bryson Springs, Costa Mesa

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