3 Car Garage Homes For Sale in Costa Mesa

In Costa Mesa, three-car garage homes are a highly sought-after commodity, typically representing the city's executive and custom estate tier. As of March 2026, the median sale price in Costa Mesa has risen to approximately $1.63M, with premium 3-car garage properties in areas like Eastside Costa Mesa and Mesa Verde frequently commanding well over $2.5M. I track this specific inventory weekly as part of my Orange County housing report. Call or text directly: 949-430-7500

What 3 Car Garage Homes Look Like in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa is a city of distinct neighborhoods, each offering a different take on high-utility residential living. In Mesa Verde, particularly the "Upper Birds" and "Island" streets, you will find spacious ranch-style and mid-century modern homes where three-car garages are a standout feature, often providing the footprint needed for home gyms or specialized workshops. Meanwhile, in Eastside Costa Mesa, a three-car garage is a significant rarity and a massive value-add, typically found only on premier corner lots or newer custom-built estates that utilize alley access to maximize their storage capacity.

For those seeking a more suburban feel, the South Coast Metro area and the Sandpointe neighborhood offer large family residences where oversized 3-car attached garages are more common, often accompanying homes with up to five bedrooms. As of 2026, many of these properties have been upgraded with high-speed EV charging stations and climate-controlled storage to meet the needs of modern Orange County professionals. Whether you are looking for a completely reimagined single-story residence with a massive garage wing or a traditional family home near Fairview Park, the 3-car garage inventory in Costa Mesa represents the pinnacle of urban utility and investment stability.

Market Context for 3 Car Garage Buyers in Costa Mesa

As of early 2026, the Costa Mesa real estate market remains very competitive, with homes going to pending in around 41 days. Properties featuring three-car garages are statistically among the most resilient against market shifts, as they cater to a specific buyer profile seeking long-term utility in a prime central location near South Coast Plaza and the beaches. For current median prices, neighborhood-specific trends, and recently sold comparables, see the live Costa Mesa market report.

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Costa Mesa 3 Car Garage Properties for Sale

$1,650,000
OC26159419 MLS Active Status
Exceptional Costa Mesa Triplex Investment Opportunity Rarely does a property like this become available in one of Costa Mesa's most desirable rental neighborhoods. Situated on a prime corner lot at 3045 Coolidge Avenue, this well-positioned triplex offers an outstanding investment opportunity featuring three spacious 2-bedroom, 1 and 2 bath units, each with generously sized floor plans that consistently appeal to long-term tenants. The property's corner location provides an attractive residential setting, bordered by established single-family homes on one side and multifamily residences on the other—creating the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and strong rental demand. The building offers excellent curb appeal, abundant natural light, and a layout that tenants love. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Residents enjoy walking distance to Paularino Elementary School, nearby parks, neighborhood shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The property is just minutes from South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Orange Coast College, John Wayne Airport, and the world-famous beaches of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. Easy access to the 55, 405, and 73 Freeways makes commuting throughout Orange County exceptionally convenient. Costa Mesa continues to be one of Orange County's strongest rental markets, driven by its central location, vibrant employment base, highly desirable coastal lifestyle, and proximity to major business centers. The city boasts more than 80,000 jobs, a thriving economy, outstanding dining and entertainment, and one of Southern California's most sought-after lifestyles—making quality rental housing consistently attractive to tenants. -Three large 2-bedroom units -Prime corner location -Excellent tenant appeal -Walking distance to schools -Strong rental demand -Close to beaches, shopping, employment centers, and freeways -Located in one of Orange County's most desirable investment markets Investment opportunities in this location are increasingly difficult to find. This is your chance to own a quality income-producing asset in the heart of Costa Mesa—where strong fundamentals, exceptional location, and long-term appreciation potential come together to create an outstanding real estate investment. A true turnkey addition to any investment portfolio .

3045 Coolidge, Costa Mesa

$1,995,000
4 Beds 2 Baths PW26136316 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 1081 Tulare Dr, a fully reimagined single-level home offering timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, & a rare 3-car garage. A mature Manzanillo olive tree, James Hardie Artisan siding, Arto brick veneer, custom gates, top-cast concrete, & designer landscaping create stunning curb appeal. Inside, vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-core shaker doors, custom White Oak millwork, designer brass hardware, & a Venetian plaster fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite counters & a full-height backsplash, stainless steel Café appliances, designer lighting, a Venetian plaster hood, bifold serving window, & expansive bifold doors creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers custom White Oak pocket doors, backyard access, & a spa-inspired bath featuring designer tile, a custom White Oak vanity, Kohler soaking tub, brass fixtures, & curated finishes throughout. Additional upgrades include a custom mudroom, new electrical, HVAC, a high-efficiency furnace, a tankless water heater, an epoxy-coated 3-car garage, new garage doors, & brand new ultra quiet Chamberlain garage door openers. The private backyard features a Taj Mahal quartzite outdoor bar, Horizon Stone retaining wall, mature landscaping, side-yard parking, & exceptional privacy. Ideally located near South Coast Plaza, parks, dining, shopping, & Orange County beaches, this home delivers the very best of Costa Mesa living.

1081 Tulare, Costa Mesa

$2,399,000
5 Beds 3 Baths OC26102898 MLS Active 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

$1,999,000
5 Beds 3 Baths OC26051428 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable South Coast Metro area, this completely remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and is perfectly suited for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a bright open-concept floor plan highlighted by luxury plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that fills the living room, accented by a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room features new French doors that open to the spacious wrap around yard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The beautifully renovated kitchen has been redesigned with modern finishes, showcasing striking two-tone cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer fixtures, generous counter space and a functional layout making it as practical as it is stylish. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the adjacent family room, creating a warm and inviting space ideal for everyday use and effortless entertaining. Open the newly expanded sliding doors into your private backyard retreat, where the best of Southern California living comes to life. A sparkling in-ground pool invites you to cool off on warm summer afternoons, while the beautifully designed outdoor spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining. Gather with friends for poolside dining, or relax beside the oversized fire pit with built-in seating, the ideal spot for evening conversations and unforgettable nights under the stars. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite serves as a private retreat complete with an ensuite bath, walk in closets and private balcony. Three additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and a versatile bonus room complete the second level, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible workspace. Additional highlights include a 3-car attached garage, upgraded PEX plumbing, artificial turn/lawn and a tankless water heater, that offer both modern comfort and efficiency. Ideally located near the 405, 55, and 73 freeways, this home is just minutes from world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment at South Coast Plaza, along with nearby parks and beaches. Offering the perfect blend of style, space, and location, this Costa Mesa gem presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Orange County’s most sought-after communities.

937 Carnation, Costa Mesa

$2,999,500
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26045798 MLS Active Status
Located on a quiet horseshoe street in the heart of the coveted Lower Birds neighborhood of Mesa Verde, 2065 Phalarope Court is a beautifully expanded and thoughtfully upgraded custom home offering approximately 2,835 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. This unique split level floor plan offers both openness and versatility. The main living area, currently utilized as a dining space, flows seamlessly into the kitchen and creates an ideal setting for entertaining. The lower level features a spacious family room, a bedroom, and a remodeled bathroom with dual vanities and a walk in shower, providing an ideal space for guests or multigenerational living. The designer kitchen was built for entertaining and centers around an impressive 13½ foot island with seating for eight. Premium appliances include a Wolf range and oven, Wolf steam oven and microwave, Sub Zero refrigerator, Sub Zero ice drawer, dual Miele dishwashers, wine refrigeration, copper sinks, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, professional lighting, and extensive storage. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet. The beautifully appointed primary bathroom features two separate vanity areas with sinks, a seated makeup vanity, custom tile throughout, a soaking tub, and a large walk in shower creating a spa like retreat. A full guest bathroom serves the additional upstairs bedrooms. Additional upgrades include Anderson windows, air conditioning, stone flooring throughout the first level, owned solar installed in 2020, and a finished three car garage with built in cabinetry, workbench space, and multiple storage rooms. The backyard is a private resort designed for outdoor living and entertaining, featuring a remodeled pool and spa with waterfall, custom hardscape, tropical landscaping, and multiple seating areas. The outdoor kitchen includes a built in BBQ, cooktop, warming drawer, and bar area, while a dramatic stone fireplace creates the perfect gathering space for evenings outdoors. Lower Birds is one of Mesa Verde’s most beloved interior neighborhoods, known for its quiet streets and strong sense of community. With only one entrance and exit, the neighborhood enjoys a peaceful interior setting while offering convenient access to nearby river trails and Mesa Verde Country Club. Residents also enjoy neighborhood traditions like the annual Fourth of July parade. A truly one-of-a-kind home in the PERFECT location.

2065 Phalarope Court, Costa Mesa

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