Costa Mesa Golf Course View Homes For Sale

Fairway Views in Orange County's Most Established Golf Communities

Three Courses, Three Very Different Buyer Profiles

As a Mesa Verde resident, I live adjacent to one of the three golf communities in this city and know the differences between them in detail. Mesa Verde Country Club is the premier option. It is a private club with the most desirable fairway-backing lots in Costa Mesa, where rear yard views to the course are a permanent amenity that drives meaningful appreciation. Costa Mesa Country Club offers the Los Lagos and Mesa Linda public courses with homes at more accessible price points. Santa Ana Country Club has select backing properties with a private club atmosphere that appeals to a specific buyer. I track all three through our weekly Orange County Housing Report.

Golf course fairway view from a Costa Mesa home adjacent to Mesa Verde Country Club

Fairway views at Mesa Verde Country Club

The practical considerations of golf course living matter as much as the view. Early morning maintenance, golf ball proximity on active holes, and course-imposed landscaping restrictions vary significantly depending on which side of which fairway a home sits on. I know the specific lots where the view is unobstructed and the practical downsides are minimal, and where the exposure to noise or ball risk makes a property less desirable than it appears at first glance.

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Costa Mesa Golf Course Communities

Mesa Verde Country Club

The premier private golf club in Costa Mesa. Fairway-facing ranch homes and custom builds surrounding the course are among the most coveted addresses in the city. Rear yard views to the fairway are a permanent value driver.

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Costa Mesa Country Club

A public course featuring the Los Lagos and Mesa Linda layouts. Homes adjacent to Costa Mesa Country Club offer golf course views at more accessible price points, appealing to buyers who want the view without the private club premium.

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Santa Ana Country Club

A private club with select Costa Mesa homes backing directly to the course boundary. Smaller inventory but strong appeal for buyers seeking a private club atmosphere and fairway views in the same purchase.

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What to Know Before You Buy

The Case For Golf Course Living

Fairway views are a permanent amenity. The course cannot be built over or blocked. Golf communities tend to attract engaged homeowners, strong HOA maintenance, and consistent resale demand. The open green space behind a fairway-backing home provides a privacy buffer and a sense of space that smaller lots cannot replicate.

Practical Considerations

Early morning maintenance equipment noise is common on directly adjacent lots. Golf ball risk varies significantly by hole position. Dogleg turns and short par-3s present more exposure than long fairway stretches. Some courses impose height restrictions on rear yard fencing and landscaping for backing properties. Ask your agent which specific lots have natural buffering and which are more exposed before making an offer.

Costa Mesa Golf View Home Market Data

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Costa Mesa Golf Course Homes FAQ

Which Costa Mesa golf course has the best homes for sale?

Mesa Verde Country Club has the most desirable golf course homes in Costa Mesa, with a strong mix of classic ranch homes and custom builds on fairway-facing lots. Homes with rear yard views to the course are the most coveted and trade at a premium. Costa Mesa Country Club offers more accessible pricing with views of the Los Lagos and Mesa Linda courses. Santa Ana Country Club has a smaller inventory of backing homes but strong appeal for buyers who want a private club environment.

Do golf course homes in Costa Mesa hold their value?

Yes. Golf course view homes in Costa Mesa consistently trade at a premium over comparable non-view properties, and that premium has been durable across multiple market cycles. The key is the permanence of the view. A fairway-facing lot cannot be built over or blocked, which gives buyers confidence in long-term value preservation. Homes backing to Mesa Verde Country Club in particular have a strong track record of appreciation relative to the broader Costa Mesa market.

What should I know before buying a golf course home in Costa Mesa?

There are a few practical considerations specific to golf course homes. Early morning mowing and maintenance equipment noise is common on properties directly adjacent to fairways. Golf ball risk is real for homes near active holes, particularly on dogleg turns. Pesticide and fertilizer use on the course is regulated but present. Some courses also have restrictions on landscaping or fencing heights for backing properties through HOA or course agreements. A local agent who knows the specific course layout can tell you which lots have the best exposure and which have natural buffering.

Are there golf course view homes in Costa Mesa under $2 million?

Yes. Homes adjacent to Costa Mesa Country Club and some Mesa Verde properties come to market below $2 million, particularly original ranch homes that have not been renovated. The price range for golf course view homes in Costa Mesa spans from entry-level ranches to fully custom estates, depending on the course, lot position, and renovation level. For current pricing and active inventory, see our live Costa Mesa market report, updated every 5 minutes from the MLS.

Costa Mesa Golf Course Homes For Sale

$4,385,000
4 Beds 5 Baths OC26200873 MLS Active Status
BRAND-NEW MODERN RESIDENCE | 10’ CEILINGS | MARBLE + CONCRETE | SINGLE LEVEL | NEWPORT LIFESTYLE | Offered at $4,385,000, 228 Costa Mesa Street is a newly completed approximately 3,502-square-foot footprint, single-level residence with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, set on an approximately 7,533-square-foot lot. Designed with an unmistakably modern point of view, the home pairs dramatic scale with a refined material palette. 10-foot ceilings throughout the house, 17 ft ceiling in living room, concrete flooring, Carrara marble countertops and marble-clad bathrooms create a sophisticated yet relaxed environment, while expansive glass openings fill the interiors with natural light and connect the main living spaces effortlessly to the outdoors. The open kitchen, dining and living areas form the heart of the home, complemented by a generous primary suite, well-separated secondary bedrooms, walk-in closets, pantry, dedicated laundry, covered outdoor living and an attached two-car garage. A distinctive checkered entrance patio creates a memorable sense of arrival, while clean contemporary architecture gives the property a presence that separates it from typical new construction. Solar is included, adding energy efficiency to the home’s contemporary design. Equally compelling is the setting. The home sits on a quiet residential street in desirable Eastside Costa Mesa, away from major through traffic, yet remains a short distance to the restaurants, cafés, fitness studios and shopping of the 17th Street corridor. The neighborhood continues to evolve as one of coastal Orange County’s most desirable lifestyle destinations, with Erewhon’s first Orange County location planned nearby on 17th Street within a short distance. Newport Harbor, the Back Bay, Lido Marina Village, Newport Beach and Balboa Peninsula are all just minutes away. For buyers coming from Los Angeles, this property offers an increasingly difficult combination to find: bold modern architecture, approximately 3,500 square feet footprint of single-level living, substantial private space, a quiet neighborhood, walkable lifestyle amenities and Newport Beach just beyond your doorstep. A home that needs to be experienced in person.

228 Costa Mesa Street, Costa Mesa

$1,849,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC26194091 MLS Active Status
Located in the popular State Streets neighborhood of Mesa Verde, 3281 Michigan Avenue is a charming single story home offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, an exceptional amount of space for a single level home in this neighborhood. Continuously owned and cared for by the same family for 28 years, the home sits on a corner lot surrounded by mature professionally designed landscaping and a fully enclosed private yard. A white picket fence, stone wall, custom flagstone walkway and covered front porch create an inviting approach, while updated exterior siding and paint complete the curb appeal. Inside, the home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a comfortable floor plan highlighted by a permitted rear addition that creates an expansive great room with French doors and enlarged windows. This flexible space can function as a second family room, playroom, home office or additional entertaining area. The main living room features a fireplace and large bay window with built in seating, while the remodeled kitchen opens directly to the dining area and features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances and a downdraft cooktop ventilation system that maintains an open sightline into the dining room. Custom built in dining cabinetry provides additional storage, while wood look flooring runs continuously throughout the main living areas. Down the hall are three spacious bedrooms, a full guest bathroom with marble countertop and custom cabinetry, and a primary suite with walk in closet and private bathroom featuring a stone tile shower. Additional features include recessed lighting, dual pane vinyl windows, extensive storage, direct interior access to the attached garage, built in garage storage, upgraded electrical panel, newer attic fan and completely replaced attic insulation. The private backyard is surrounded by privacy fencing and an eight foot split face block wall and features an oversized stone patio, covered patio area, mature landscaping and a 10 by 12 storage shed. The generous side yard also offers potential for RV or boat storage. Recent improvements include a brand new roof and fresh interior paint. All of this in Mesa Verde, one of Costa Mesa’s most sought after communities, known for its strong sense of community, neighborhood events, beautiful parks, nearby shopping and dining, the private Mesa Verde Country Club, and great freeway access.

3281 Michigan Avenue, Costa Mesa

$1,699,000
3 Beds 4 Baths OC26183808 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Panoramic Views, Stylish Living & Exceptional Upgrades .. .. .. .. Experience elevated living in this beautifully upgraded home featuring a SPECTACULAR ROOFTOP TERRACE WITH PANORAMIC OCEAN AND CITY-LIGHT VIEWS—the perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying unforgettable sunsets .. .. .. .. .. The spacious, open-concept floor plan features a FIRST-FLOOR BEDROOM AND FULL BATH, ideal for guests or Multigenerational living .. .. .. .. . The impressive Great Room showcases rich wood flooring, a striking stone accent wall, and recessed lighting. .. .. .. .. .. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring Quartz Countertops, an Upgraded Marble Waterfall Island, Shaker-style cabinetry, Stainless Steel appliances, a Built-in Refrigerator, and a dramatic ceiling-height designer tile backsplash .. .. .. .. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a spacious walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, ceiling-height Designer Tile, custom Tile Flooring, Dual Vanities, and a walk-in closet with custom organizers… .. .. .. additional upgrades include; wood flooring .. .. .., Upgraded carpet in Bedrooms.. .. .. .. custom Tiled Flooring in all bathrooms, .. … .. .. inside laundry .. .. .. , an upgraded Dutch door .. .. …. plantation shutters .. .. .. .. ceiling fans in all bedrooms. .. .. .. .. . A professionally landscaped, private backyard provides a cozy outdoor retreat, while the rooftop terrace offers an exceptional venue for entertaining while taking in breathtaking ocean and city-light views.

2101 Two Harbors, Costa Mesa

$2,999,995
OC26182296 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully occupied and extensively improved fourplex in highly coveted Eastside Costa Mesa. 180 Rochester Street features four matching two-bedroom, one-bath residences, providing an efficient and highly marketable unit mix with immediate rental income from day one. Each residence offers contemporary kitchens and bathrooms, upgraded flooring, doors, recessed lighting, appliances and design-forward finishes. Extensive remodeling and capital improvements completed between 2020 and 2026 include the roof, windows, interior and exterior walls, drain systems, fencing, landscaping, driveway and hardscape, substantially reducing near-term capital needs. Additional features include separate utility metering and a dedicated common laundry room. Parking is exceptional for the area, with a carport providing covered parking for up to seven vehicles and space for nine vehicles onsite in total. The property contains approximately 3,325 square feet of building area on an approximately 7,706-square-foot lot. Located within walking distance of the 17th Street corridor and close to the dining, shopping, recreation, Newport Beach access and lifestyle destinations that define Eastside Costa Mesa. With all four units currently occupied, the property offers a strong existing rent roll, immediate income and compelling long-term upside through future rent growth, continued tenant demand and the enduring value of a scarce four-unit Eastside asset. An ideal opportunity for a 1031-exchange buyer, private investor or long-term owner seeking a turnkey residential income property in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable rental markets.

180 Rochester Street, Costa Mesa

$3,199,000
PW26165836 MLS Active Status
Exceptional four-unit investment opportunity on an expansive 11,000+ square foot lot in one of Costa Mesa's most desirable rental markets. Fully occupied and generating immediate cash flow, this rare offering combines stable income, significant value-add potential, and exceptional long-term appreciation. All four units are currently leased, providing strong in-place income, with two recently renovated units and a long-term tenant contributing to stable occupancy. Investors can enjoy dependable cash flow today while benefiting from future rental growth as units turn over. Beyond its current income, the property's greatest asset is its oversized 11,000+ square foot lot and eight detached garages, creating exciting possibilities for ADU conversions or other future development opportunities (buyer to verify with the City of Costa Mesa). Whether your investment strategy is to maximize rental income, add value through future improvements, or capitalize on the property's redevelopment potential, this unique asset offers flexibility rarely found in coastal Orange County. Ideally located just minutes from Orange Coast College, Newport Beach, John Wayne Airport, Kaiser Permanente, the popular 17th Street dining and shopping district, Triangle Square, and the 55, 73, and 405 Freeways, the property enjoys exceptional convenience and consistently strong tenant demand. Investment opportunities offering this combination of immediate cash flow, an oversized lot, eight garages with potential ADU opportunities, and a premier Costa Mesa location are exceptionally rare. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or securing a legacy investment with multiple paths for future growth, this property delivers the income, location, and upside today's investors are seeking.

2653 Santa Ana, Costa Mesa

$1,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths NP26163741 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this impeccably remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home, located on a quiet street in the wonderful community of Brittany Woods, a short distance from the beautiful Back Bay of Newport Beach. This thoughtfully renovated home with exceptional attention to details, includes an open floor plan, featuring a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace, flowing into the dining area and beyond to the open kitchen. The all white kitchen has a fresh and bright look to it, with lots of natural light coming through the windows and sliding glass doors leading out to the back yard. The kitchen features a farmhouse sink w/a pulldown faucet, custom shaker style cabinets, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, unique industrial sconce lighting from Schoolhouse and a custom made wooden oven hood and vent which is the focal point of the kitchen! The oak style laminate plank flooring runs throughout the home & the restored wooden staircase with custom runner is from Rejuvenation. Upstairs are 3 very spacious bedrooms all with custom organized closets, new matte black ceiling fans & custom plantation shutters on all the windows. The primary suite is huge with a large walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom featuring a large skylight, dble sink vanity, sliding barn door entrance, shiplap detailed wall, floor to ceiling glass shower screen & a rainforest shower w/wall mounted valve. The secondary bath has a cool double trough sink w/solid brass wall mounted faucets from Chicago Faucets, a tub-shower combo & very cool tile flooring. The community complex includes a tennis/pickle ball court, a secluded pool and spa and a beautiful greenbelt walkway leading to the pool with a lovely garden path that makes you feel like your in the English Country Side instead of in the middle of Eastside Costa Mesa. Additionally, you are located just moments from top-rated schools, infamous Westcliff & 17th street shops & restaurants, the public library, parks and world famous Newport Beach Piers and Beaches!!

306 Campbell Lane, Costa Mesa

$1,090,000
2 Beds 3 Baths IG26163384 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Mesa Verde community of Costa Mesa. This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,757 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, blending modern upgrades with a relaxed, coastal-inspired aesthetic. Step through an oversized entry door into a bright, open-concept living and dining area designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features sleek quartz waterfall countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, recessed lighting, and a charming breakfast nook that opens to the private patio. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in the fully enclosed patio space backing to a lush greenbelt—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite and a secondary en-suite bedroom, both with walk-in closets. The primary suite offers a cozy fireplace, private balcony, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. The secondary suite offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Recent upgrades include new windows, central A/C, smooth-finish walls, recessed lighting throughout, refreshed bedroom spaces, a redesigned upstairs laundry area with brand-new washer and dryer, and tastefully renovated bathrooms with clean, modern finishes. The attached garage features epoxy flooring, an electric vehicle charger, and parking for two vehicles, plus two additional driveway spaces. Residents enjoy community pool and spa amenities. Ideally located near shopping, dining, golf courses, and just minutes from the beach—this is Mesa Verde living at its finest.

2782 Longwood Court, Costa Mesa

$2,250,000
5 Beds 4 Baths OC26128269 MLS Active Under Contract 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

$2,399,000
5 Beds 3 Baths OC26102898 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Are you searching for a great home in Mesa Verde? Then this prime Upper Birds neighborhood property could be your golden opportunity! 3,109 SF of living space including 5 bedrooms (2 on first floor), and 3 full bathrooms. Several custom features enhance the uniqueness and functionality of this attractive home. The entry was expanded, adding a large skylight and clerestory windows for more natural light. From the entry; next comes the living room (easily reimagined) with the adjoining formal dining room. To the left is the remodeled kitchen and adjoining family room. The well-appointed kitchen features white shaker cabinets, Thermador 6 burner range, countertops comprised of quartz and a gorgeous slab of walnut, finger joint butcher block, stack stone backsplash, counter seating, and the coffee bar (or buffet). The kitchen design carries into the large family room, with built-ins and cozy fireplace. At the opposite side of the house there are 2 bedrooms (1 is very large) and a full bathroom. Second floor: The master suite features a custom fireplace with built-ins, 3 large closets, dressing area, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. There are 2 more large bedrooms, with plenty of closet space and a Jack & Jill bathroom. And, of course, a separate laundry room. The backyard offers lots of added living space, with built-in BBQ, fire pit, and fruit trees (avocado, 2 plums, & cherry). 2 blocks to Tanager Park, and close to Costa Mesa Country Club, Mesa Verde Country Club, the Wetlands & Riparian Habitat area, and so much more! No HOA and low taxes (approx. 1.09%).

1815 Kinglet Court, Costa Mesa

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