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

$2,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26185476 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 2015 and located within the highly sought-after Newport Heights School District, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence combines thoughtful design, quality finishes, and an ideal Eastside Costa Mesa lifestyle. The beautifully landscaped backyard offers a private setting with a covered dining area, koi pond, and exterior lighting, creating an inviting extension of the home. Inside, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring a large center island with seating, quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, floating shelves, an oversized sink, full-size refrigerator and freezer columns, six-burner range, and generous pantry. The main level includes a private bedroom suite with a full bath and custom closet built-ins, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including two primary suites, providing a rare level of flexibility. The main primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, separate soaking tub, and walk-in closet. A spacious laundry room and additional walk-in closets complete the upper level. Additional features include dual-zone air conditioning, fully owned solar, a three-car garage, and abundant storage throughout. Walking distance to the shops, restaurants, and coffee along 17th Street and just a short bike ride to the beach, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and convenience in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa.

236 E 16th Street, Costa Mesa
$1,899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26185412 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Offered for sale for the first time in 30 years, this exceptional Costa Mesa property presents a rare opportunity in a dynamic and evolving location. Situated on an approximately 6,504 square foot lot, the approximately 1,576 square foot residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and is ready to be reimagined. The home requires major repairs and is well suited for a complete remodel, creating the opportunity to craft a custom residence that reflects the relaxed, design-forward character of coastal Costa Mesa living. The property also features a detached 3-car garage, additional carport space, and has the potential for an ADU addition above the garage. Ideally located near the amenities of 17th Street and just minutes from the beach, this is a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking to restore, customize, or invest. Sold AS-IS, with Seller to make no repairs. Buyers are advised to conduct their own investigations regarding condition, square footage, lot size, and development potential.

284 E 18th, Costa Mesa
$1,899,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26874559 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Situated in a well-established Costa Mesa pocket, this three-unit property offers a versatile mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floorplans with spacious layouts. Each unit has a private balcony or outdoor space and individual washer/dryer hookups. Private garages plus open parking keep the property well served. Recent capital improvements completed. Current rents are below market, with meaningful room to grow as leases turn.

3025 Jeffrey Drive, Costa Mesa
$3,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DW26174732 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step through this remarkable Eastside Costa Mesa home, fully renovated and thoughtfully designed for the modern coastal lifestyle. This four-bedroom, three and half-bath home is situated on a generous corner lot, including two en-suites. A private elevator provides an additional entrance from new 3 car garage and parking for 6, to the 600’ upstairs en-suite, perfect for extended family! With paid off solar, the fully-reimagined and permitted residence features engineered hardwood flooring throughout, custom chef's kitchen, custom closets and media storage cabinetry, new bathrooms with lavish tiles and fixtures and designer touches throughout. Outdoor living is complete with a new central courtyard and tasteful landscaping throughout the property. The second floor en-suite features its own custom closet and gorgeous new bathroom. This amazing custom residence is set up for expanded family or even multi-generational living and is close to 55 FWY and fairgrounds without the noise and minutes away from Newport Harbor, South Coast Plaza, Fashion Island and John Wayne Airport...and all that they have to offer. Tax rolls show different square footage, bedroom and bath count.

226 Santa Isabel Ave, Costa Mesa
$2,749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26173601 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Extensively remodeled and thoughtfully redesigned, this exceptional four-bedroom, three-bath home sits on an oversized corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac in coveted Eastside Costa Mesa. Designed for modern living, the open-concept floor plan is highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings with custom white oak beams and a stunning chef's kitchen featuring new cabinetry, Bianco Calcutta quartz countertops, an oversized waterfall island, a built-in coffee bar, and abundant storage. Spacious living areas open to an expansive, private backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Beautifully remodeled bathrooms, new flooring, smooth-coat walls, updated electrical and plumbing, new HVAC, and carefully selected designer finishes showcase quality craftsmanship throughout. Completing the property is a rare three-car garage with epoxy floors and gated RV or boat parking. Just minutes from 17th Street, Newport Harbor, Back Bay trails, award-winning schools, and the beaches of Newport Beach, this home offers the kind of space, craftsmanship, and lifestyle that are nearly impossible to find in today's market. Photos coming soon...

1789 Rogers Place, Costa Mesa
$1,599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26163721 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 3413 Summerset Circle, an exceptional single-family residence offering a rare combination of modern living, generous space, and resort-style amenities in Costa Mesa’s highly sought-after Wimbledon Village. Spanning an expansive 2,594 square feet, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home showcases an above-average condition throughout, effortlessly blending timeless design with high-end functional upgrades. From the moment you arrive, the commanding curb appeal, three-car garage, and inviting entrance set the stage for a home built for both comfortable daily living and effortless hostings. Inside, soaring ceilings and light-filled living spaces define a flexible floor plan that accommodates every stage of life. A desirable main-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide ideal accommodations for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a serene retreat featuring vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed en-suite bath. The crown jewel of the interior is the completely reimagined kitchen. Thoughtfully transformed from a traditional galley layout into a breathtaking open-concept epicenter, the space seamlessly connects cooking, dining, and lounging areas. Centered around a cozy fireplace, this expanded chef’s kitchen serves as the true heart of the home, featuring expansive quartz counter space, abundant cabinetry, and direct views of the main living areas—creating an ideal environment for everyday family gatherings and grand entertaining alike.What truly positions 3413 Summerset Circle as the premier value in the area is its private backyard oasis. Featuring a sparkling private pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping and dedicated patio space, this outdoor haven delivers year-round Southern California resort living right to your doorstep. Offering expanded square footage, turn-key outdoor amenities, and an unbeatable price-to-value ratio compared to recent neighborhood benchmark sales, this residence represents an extraordinary opportunity to secure a premier Costa Mesa property just minutes from South Coast Plaza, top-rated schools, local parks, and major freeways.

3413 Summerset, Costa Mesa
$2,499,000
LG26160849 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located on an expansive corner parcel of more than 9,000 square feet in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa, this meticulously maintained four-unit income property presents an exceptional investment opportunity. Once owned by local business icon Heinz Kaiser, the property showcases timeless architecture, a desirable unit mix, and generous outdoor living spaces that set it apart from typical multi-family offerings. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with a favorable unit configuration consisting of one 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, two 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residences, and one exceptionally spacious studio. The primary residence at 147 Virginia Place offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by an inviting front porch overlooking a beautifully hedged lawn, a spacious kitchen, an interior laundry room, a dedicated office area, direct access to an attached two-car garage, and a private rear patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Situated above, 147½ Virginia Place features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, complete with a recently remodeled shower, vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, a charming sleeping loft, and its own private laundry room. The studio residence is equally impressive, boasting stone flooring, a dramatic oversized fireplace, a kitchen with slab countertops, private laundry, and a covered outdoor entertaining area adjacent to an expansive grassy yard. Completing the property, 2209 Elden Avenue offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with wood flooring, a private garage with its own laundry, additional off-street parking, and a secluded rear yard featuring a deck and generous lawn area. Ideally located just moments from award-winning schools, the shopping and dining destinations along 17th Street, and the world-renowned beaches of the Newport Peninsula, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully maintained, income-producing property in one of Costa Mesa's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2209 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa
$3,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ OC26162895 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this Magnificently rebuilt legal duplex on a large pie-shaped Cul-de-Sac lot in Stylish Contemporary Italian Architecture and Design built in 2004 and updated and expanded in 2026 this Frank Gehry inspired look is both flexible and versatile with high volume /open areas where the traditional boundary between indoor and outdoor is at the same time breached and joined. Remodeled/Reimagined/Resurgent maximizing space while incorporating modern conveniences seeking to integrate the surrounding suburban landscape into an Abode which will have you either considering continuous entertaining or a life of a Hermit. In addition, while the Main Unit features 4 bedrooms +Office with 3.5Baths and the attached ADU featuring 2Bd 2Ba 2story 1000 sq. ft. that can easily rent for $3500 or act as a Mother -in-Law apartment the specialness will become apparent at your first visit. The Bedrooms each have individual AC units so that the climate control can be "Individualized" for each inhabitant w/o compromising comfort. A private lap pool and Spa +Outdoor Shower will make your "luxury" moments enjoyable and addictive. The attached 3 Car Garage adds a measure of convenience that will instantly be appreciated. Minutes away from both the Beach{sea breezes} and the Freeway this conveniently situated Home "checks all the boxes" and will inspire you for a long time,.

1578 San Bernardino, Costa Mesa
$1,625,000
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
$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
$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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