Homes Under 1,500 Sq Ft For Sale in Costa Mesa

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Costa Mesa's under-1500 sq ft inventory includes mid-century ranch homes in Southwest neighborhoods like Freedom Homes and Sunshine Homes, condos near South Coast Plaza, and Westside cottages near the SoBeca District. I track this inventory as part of my weekly Orange County Housing Report. For current median prices, active inventory, and recent sold data, see the live Costa Mesa market report. Call or text any time: 949-430-7500

What to Know About Compact Homes in Costa Mesa

Homes under 1,500 square feet in Costa Mesa represent the entry tier of the local market. For many buyers this size range offers the right combination of manageable carrying costs, lower maintenance requirements, and access to the community's core lifestyle advantages without the premium that larger floor plans command.

Key considerations when evaluating compact homes in Costa Mesa include lot size and outdoor space (which can compensate meaningfully for interior square footage), HOA structure and fees where applicable, and the condition and layout efficiency of the floor plan. A well-designed 1,200 square foot home with an open floor plan and a functional outdoor space often lives better than a poorly configured larger home. For current pricing on this size tier in Costa Mesa, see the live market report linked above, updated every 5 minutes from the MLS.

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Costa Mesa Homes Under 1,500 Sq. Ft. for Sale

$1,495,000
4 Beds 2 Baths NP26159892 MLS Active Status
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a functional floor plan in the heart of Costa Mesa. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet leads into the open-concept living space where the kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stacked tile backsplash, floating wood shelves, matte black fixtures, and counter seating overlooking the dining area and family room. Anchored by a painted brick wood-burning fireplace and a large sliding glass door, the family room opens seamlessly to the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. The private primary suite is positioned at the front of the home and features two reach-in closets and an updated en-suite bathroom. Three secondary bedrooms are privately situated at the rear of the home and share a remodeled full bathroom. Throughout the home you’ll find white oak-style luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated interior doors and hardware, dual-pane vinyl windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and central heating and air conditioning. The attached two-car garage offers direct access and includes a dedicated laundry area. The backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with an expansive concrete patio, mature landscaping, a spacious lawn, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor dining. A large driveway provides additional off-street parking. Ideally located in the heart of Costa Mesa, you’re just minutes from The LAB, The CAMP, South Coast Plaza, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and convenient freeway access.

3124 Trinity, Costa Mesa

$899,900
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26158353 MLS Active Status
Rarely available, this desirable end-unit townhome in the sought-after Sommerset community offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and more than 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space. Freshly painted with brand-new carpeting throughout, this move-in ready home provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy today while adding your own personal design touches over time. The updated kitchen features freshly painted white cabinetry, quartz countertops, black and white appliances, and a charming bay window overlooking the oversized private backyard. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, where abundant natural light, a cozy brick gas fireplace, and sliding glass doors create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer privacy and comfort. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, private balcony with an additional storage closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks, an oversized soaking tub, separate walk-in closet. A skylight fills the hallway with natural light, while the secondary bedrooms offer generous space, including one with its own private balcony. The hall bathroom includes a tub/shower combination. Additional highlights include scraped ceilings, two-panel interior doors, an updated powder room with quartz-style counters and satin nickel fixtures, direct-access two-car garage with a full-size laundry area, and ample storage throughout. Step outside to an oversized enclosed backyard complete with a deck, grassy area, and plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, pets, or weekend barbecues. Residents of Sommerset enjoy beautifully maintained park-like grounds, two community pools, and a relaxing spa. Ideally located near South Coast Plaza, The LAB, The CAMP, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, exceptional dining, shopping, entertainment, and with convenient access to the 55, 73, and 405 freeways, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in the heart of Costa Mesa.

917 Van Ness Court, Costa Mesa

$1,099,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26156930 MLS Active Status
**Lock it, leave it, live it.** This Eastside Costa Mesa gem is made for the right-sizer who's done with the upkeep and ready for the fun part. Five homes, zero drama, boutique living just minutes from the Back Bay, two golf courses, and easy access to both the 55 and 73. New job requires the first flight out? No problem, John Wayne Airport is close enough that you'll never miss a flight, far enough that it's still home. Inside, slate floors and a cozy fireplace set the tone, while the remodeled kitchen (granite counters, gas range, wine fridge included) makes hosting effortless. French doors lead straight to your private patio, built-in BBQ, soothing fountain, and jasmine doing all the privacy-hedge work so you don't have to. Two primary suites mean flexibility is baked right in. One features a jacuzzi tub for actual relaxing. The other currently runs as a flex room with a Murphy bed and custom shelving, perfect for the visiting kid, the grandkid sleepover, sister flying in from Texas, or Aunt escaping the DC winter blahs. Everyone gets their own space, nobody's on the pull-out couch. Oversized 2-car garage, guest parking that actually exists, inside laundry, and central air round out the lock-and-go lifestyle. HOA is just $230 /month, we know, we're not totally sure how either. Newport Mesa schools. Boutique 5-unit community. Move-in ready and made for the way you live now.

2626 Santa Ana Unit 3, Costa Mesa

$900,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26150983 MLS Coming Soon Status
This rustic Cape-Cod townhome with cool coastal breezes in Southwest Costa Mesa. Two story with high ceilings and wrap-around walkway to courtyard patio area with wood privacy fencing. Light, bright and airy with remodeled galley kitchen and painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances and quartz counters looking out to the private patio courtyard area. Stainless steel refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and gas range with four burners and griddle. Dining and Living Room combination with high ceilings, skylight and sliding door to ocean breezes and path to little putting green & patio courtyard. Downstairs half-bath with floating vanity sink and indoor laundry included full-sized washer and dryer. Two primary en suite bedrooms upstairs with high ceilings and able to accommodate king-sized bed. One en suite with fireplace and slider to balcony to enjoy those cool breezes. New upgrades include a 1year old roof, skylight, dual pane windows&sliding door, and electrical panels with 240v for EV charging in the two-car attached garage. Association maintenance/landscape, pool and spa. This home is centrally located with easy access to numerous beautiful local Parks including Victoria Vista, Canyon, Fairview Park and bike and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from Newport and Huntington Beach’s world-famous shoreline, with easy access to the 405 freeway, nearby shopping and dining, and beautiful local parks, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living.  Easy to get to dining, entertainment at Pacific City in Huntington Beach, South Coast Metro's SoCo, South Coast Plaza, Newport Harbor and Fashion Island.

1120 Sandi, Costa Mesa

$725,000
2 Beds 1 Baths NP26150294 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated townhome in the highly desirable Mesa Verde Villas community of Costa Mesa. Completely remodeled with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and modern convenience in one of Orange County's most sought-after neighborhoods. The inviting interior features genuine Italian-made 18-inch porcelain tile flooring throughout the main level, new carpet upstairs, brand-new Milgard Trinsic dual-pane argon-filled Low-E windows and sliding glass door, modern lighting, updated door hardware, new plumbing fixtures, and a professionally serviced HVAC system with cleaned ductwork and new registers. A newly paved private patio creates an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with elegant cabinetry, quartz countertops, undermount LED cabinet lighting, updated fixtures, a modern exhaust hood, Bosch dishwasher, and Kenmore Elite range. The beautifully updated bathroom features a quartz vanity, three-panel mirrored medicine cabinet with integrated LED lighting, elegant glass shower enclosure, recessed LED shower lighting, whisper-quiet exhaust fan, designer faucet, Toto toilet, and an electrical outlet for a future heated or bidet toilet seat. The attached garage has been fully renovated with a new garage door and opener, bright LED lighting, professionally finished epoxy flake flooring with a non-slip coating, new fiberglass fire-rated entry doors, and preventative termite treatment. Additional upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical panel, new wiring and dedicated circuits, recessed LED lighting with dimmer switches, Cat6 internet and cable wiring, plus wiring for two electric vehicle charging stations. Ideally located just minutes from South Coast Plaza, Mesa Verde Country Club, Fairview Park, and the popular restaurants and shopping along Harbor Boulevard, with convenient access to Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and the 405, 55, and 73 freeways. This exceptional turnkey home offers quality, convenience, and a highly desirable Costa Mesa lifestyle.

1651 Iowa Street Unit C, Costa Mesa

$1,399,000
3 Beds 3 Baths CV26148808 MLS Active Status
Ask about seller financing! Welcome to Newport Trails, an exclusive gated enclave of just 16 homes in the heart of Costa Mesa. This beautifully remodeled residence is privately situated on a desirable corner lot, offering exceptional privacy, abundant natural light, and access to the community pool and spa. Ideally located less than two miles from the coast and moments from Canyon Park's scenic walking trails, this home combines an unbeatable location with thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior enhanced by multiple skylights, new flooring, custom shiplap accents, designer sconces, a built-in electric fireplace, and a striking black glass-inlaid front door. The kitchen features quartz countertops, floating shelves, plenty of new cabinetry and comes complete with a full suite of appliances, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with a beautifully tiled shower, an oversized walk-in closet, and a private balcony overlooking lush tropical surroundings. Additional upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical panel (220 in garage for EV Charging), central HVAC, dual-pane windows, tankless water heater, new interior doors, all-new lighting and plumbing fixtures, finished garage with epoxy floors. Offering style, comfort, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle, this turnkey Newport Trails residence is a rare opportunity in the Costa Mesa enclave. Info deemed reliable, buyer to verify.

1945 Sundance, Costa Mesa

$819,999
3 Beds 3 Baths NP26132396 MLS Active Status
Set within Costa Mesa’s French Quarters community, this inviting two-level townhouse offers a rare combination of privacy, outdoor space, parking, and everyday convenience in a well-established South Coast Metro location. The community is thoughtfully arranged with 80 residences across 5+ acres, creating a more open neighborhood feel than many newer attached-home communities. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath floor plan features approximately 1,100 square feet of living space with central air installed, warm-toned flooring, generous natural light, and an attached 2-car garage. The main level offers comfortable living and dining areas that connect naturally to the kitchen and private outdoor spaces. A private courtyard between the home and garage creates a versatile setting for dining, relaxing, or entertaining, while a built-in storage room adds practical function. The residence also includes a newer 200-amp electrical panel, supporting the home’s all-electric design. As one of only four units in the community with a balcony, and located in what was formerly the model home building, the home offers unique positioning within the neighborhood. Additional highlights include a third assigned parking space nearby, and abundant guest parking throughout the community. Residents enjoy access to the French Quarters community pool, clubhouse and maintained common areas, with nearby shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major local corridors adding to the convenience of the location. With its private courtyard, balcony, parking advantages, greenbelt outlooks, and well-connected Costa Mesa setting, this residence presents a compelling opportunity to enjoy comfort, function, and Orange County living.

1424 Deauville Place, Costa Mesa

$1,399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NP26142620 MLS Active Status
Some homes are updated. Others are entirely reimagined into something far more intentional. At 2135 Parsons Street, modern design and seamless indoor-outdoor living come together to create a residence that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable in the heart of Costa Mesa. Ideally situated in a highly convenient Costa Mesa location, this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers quick access to all of Orange Counties major metropolitan amenities, South Coast Plaza, local dining, and Newport’s beaches, placing everyday convenience and weekend escapes within minutes. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a strong first impression with an open concept floorplan, natural and organic wood accents, updated landscaping, and a custom garage door that establishes a clean, modern aesthetic. Inside, vaulted ceilings dramatically expand the main living spaces, enhancing light, scale, and openness throughout the home. The heart of the residence is the reimagined chef’s kitchen, designed for both function and connection. An oversized waterfall island anchors the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinetry with gold hardware, a designer tile backsplash, and a walk in pantry that elevates everyday storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a true open concept great room ideal for entertaining. A newly installed bi fold door extends the living space outdoors, opening to a private backyard designed for effortless indoor outdoor living. A built in wet bar with wine refrigerator enhances the home’s entertainment experience, making gatherings feel elevated yet relaxed. The primary suite and secondary bedrooms are filled with natural light and offer comfortable, well proportioned spaces. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with designer finishes, including a soaking tub in one and a walk in shower in the other, creating a balance of comfort and modern style. Additional improvements include a newer roof, updated HVAC ducting, recessed lighting throughout, and a dedicated laundry room, offering peace of mind and turnkey livability. Blending architectural volume, modern design, and a rare fully reimagined floor plan in this Costa Mesa location, 2135 Parsons Street delivers a move in ready lifestyle defined by style, function, and everyday ease.

2135 Parsons Street, Costa Mesa

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths NP26141748 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Located in the gated Laurel Point community of Eastside Costa Mesa, this end-unit townhome offers privacy, quality updates, and a functional floor plan with access to the community pool and spa.The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room with a fireplace, along with a guest powder room. The remodeled kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, while the living room opens directly to the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. All kitchen appliances, along with the washer and dryer, are included with the home. One of the standout features of the home is the backyard. Professionally landscaped with pavers, mature trees, and lush landscaping, it offers a private outdoor setting rarely found in townhome living. A custom wrought iron staircase, enhanced by a skylight overhead, fills the center of the home with natural light as you make your way upstairs. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, three reach-in closets, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a private balcony. Two secondary bedrooms with new carpet share a remodeled hall bathroom.The current owner has extensively updated the home, including the remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, dual-pane windows, new skylights, an updated HVAC system, updated water heater, and numerous other improvements. Prior to coming to market, the home was refreshed with complete new interior paint, new flooring throughout, new carpet in the secondary bedrooms, and a newly epoxied floor in the finished side-by-side two-car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, beaches, and major freeway access, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy one of Eastside Costa Mesa’s most desirable gated communities.

101 Aspen, Costa Mesa

$749,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 26851841 MLS Active Status
Dearest Reader, In the most sought-after corners of Costa Mesa, where the sun kisses the shores of Orange County with its golden favor, there emerges a residence so delightfully situated that one might suspect the gods of real estate themselves have conspired in its favor. Allow me to whisper the latest rumor of the sale: Unit 204 at the illustrious 810 Baker Street, nestled within the secure embrace of the gated Knowleton Manor, stands ready to claim its next distinguished occupant. Picture, if you will, a sanctuary of 1,221 square feet, built in 1983 yet refreshed with modern graces. This is no mere condominium, but a property of charm - two primary suites and two baths, each with French doors, expansive walk-in closets, and glass sliders inviting the gentle California breeze from their respective patios. Three separate balconies offer perfect perches for morning coffee, starlit reveries, or small gatherings. Soaring vaulted ceilings create airy grandeur. A custom fireplace crackles in the living room beside custom shelving. The kitchen features quartz counters, rich wood-grain cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a pantry behind a charming barn door. Inside laundry and central heating/cooling ensure comfort. Laminate flooring adds contemporary sophistication. The second primary suite reveals a delightful private loft with a custom rolling library ladder ideal for a study, reading nook, or storage. The open floorplan flows gracefully into a formal dining area, perfect for glittering dinners or intimate suppers. Beyond your door lies the gated haven of Knowleton Manor, where privacy meets convenience. Enjoy a Walk Score near 80, with shops, schools, Orange Coast College, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Performing Arts Center nearby. Two assigned underground garage spaces keep your carriages secure. This gem is a sound investment in elegance. Whether you seek your first grand establishment, more space for family, or the next chapter with flair, Unit 204 beckons you. The season for new beginnings is upon us. Do not let this treasure pass. Inquire promptly, fortune favors the bold and the beautifully housed. Yours in impeccable taste, Lady Garzona

810 Baker Street Unit 204, 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

$799,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26127604 MLS Active Status
Excellent opportunity to acquire a nicely designed, and maintained property located in a very desirable West Costa Mesa location. This comfortable 2-bedroom, 2½ bathroom split level condominium residence offers a balanced blend of spaciousness, livability and privacy. The unit features a main level living room opening into the split-level dining and kitchen areas as well as a cozy, enclosed front patio. The dining and kitchen areas complement each other for everyday living and enjoyable entertaining. The kitchen features tile flooring, granite countertops, a stainless-steel refrigerator (newer), gas stove top/oven, dishwasher, microwave, double stainless-steel sinks and disposal. There is also a convenient ½ bathroom on this level with tile flooring. The upper level showcases 2 nice bedrooms – primary and secondary – with in room private bathrooms. In the hallway area connecting the bedrooms there is a stacked washer/dryer unit (newer) with an adjoining linen cabinets and granite countertop. The primary bath has a tub/shower combo, and the secondary bedroom has a shower. Both bathrooms contain single pullman’s and tile flooring. The HVAC condenser which replaced within the past year. Additional highlights of this gate guarded community include a 2 car carport with assigned storage areas and a small dog park. The community is ideally situated within walking/biking distance of Costa Mesa’s acclaimed entertainment venues including Triangle Square, Social, Il Dolce, Eat Chow, Hook and Anchor, Matador, Café Sevilla, Casa de Onda and Matty’s Patty’s. South Coast Plaza, Fashion Island, John Wayne Airport, the beautiful Orange County beaches and various freeway accesses are minutes​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ away.

1940 Maple Avenue Unit 111, Costa Mesa

$914,900
4 Beds 2 Baths IG26121877 MLS Active Status
Offered for the first time since it was originally purchased, this exceptional end-unit residence presents a rare opportunity to own a home that has remained in the same family since day one. Thoughtfully refreshed for today's lifestyle, this desirable Costa Mesa home combines comfort, functionality, and an abundance of natural light. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a highly sought-after main-level bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living space, the floor plan is designed to accommodate a variety of needs. As an end unit with only one shared wall and windows on three sides of the home, the residence feels bright, open, and inviting. Plank-style tile flooring with the warmth and appearance of hardwood extends throughout the main level, offering both durability and timeless appeal, while new carpet upstairs adds comfort and warmth. Recent updates also include fresh interior paint, refreshed bathrooms, updated lighting, and epoxy-coated garage flooring. The inviting galley-style kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation both efficient and enjoyable. A large window above the sink fills the space with natural light and provides a pleasant view, while freshly painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and a bright, functional design enhance both style and practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is highlighted by a stylish new pendant light, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. Additional built-in cabinetry on both the main and upper levels provides exceptional storage and organization, a feature rarely found in today's homes. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a generously sized closet. The private patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying Southern California's year-round weather. A convenient patio storage closet houses the laundry area and features updated lighting. The patio also provides direct access to the two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and ample storage space. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool and spa, while HOA dues include water and trash service. Ideally located near premier shopping, dining, Orange Coast College, Vanguard University, parks, beaches, and major freeways. Rarely does a property become available that has remained in the same family for over five decades while benefiting from thoughtful updates throughout.

181 Yorktown Lane, Costa Mesa

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PW26119566 MLS Active Status
Set in Piccadilly Terrace, an intimate 11-home community, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath end-unit townhome offers the kind of layout, privacy, and central Costa Mesa convenience that can be hard to find at this price point. Step into the bright and spacious living area, complete with vaulted ceilings and a charming fireplace. The dining room seamlessly connects to both the living area and the kitchen, enhancing the open-concept feel, while a sliding glass door leads to the private backyard, perfect for everyday living, relaxing, and entertaining. The floor plan is especially practical, featuring a full bedroom and full bathroom downstairs, ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or anyone looking for added flexibility. Upstairs, two bedroom suites each offer their own bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable dual-suite setup with added privacy. Additional highlights include direct access to an attached 2-car garage, in-unit laundry with a newer washer and dryer, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a tankless water heater installed in 2025. The backyard was updated just a few years ago with a built-in BBQ, creating an inviting outdoor space to gather, unwind, and enjoy the coastal weather. With low HOA dues of just $225 per month and a location just a few miles from Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, this home offers the space, convenience, and coastal access buyers look for in Costa Mesa. Enjoy close proximity to John Wayne Airport, South Coast Plaza, Triangle Square, The LAB, The CAMP, and convenient access to the 55, 405, and 73​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ freeways.

543 W Wilson Unit 7, Costa Mesa

$3,295,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NP26120546 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Beautifully renovated by M. Elle Design, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence blends timeless design with modern comfort in one of the community's most sought-after locations. Mature trees and thoughtfully curated landscaping create a welcoming first impression, while the light-filled interior showcases vaulted ceilings, white oak flooring, fresh interior paint, and designer finishes throughout. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring marble countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, French-inspired hardware, custom cabinetry, and a charming built-in breakfast nook. French doors connect the main living spaces to the expansive backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining, the outdoor space offers a fireplace, generous pool-sized lawn and yard area, an above-ground spa, and exceptional privacy. A converted two-car garage provides valuable flex space, complete with a powder bath, dedicated laundry room, and an upstairs office, offering versatility for work, recreation, or guests. Recent improvements, including a new roof, newer water heater, and fresh interior paint, further enhance the home's exceptional condition and pride of ownership. Situated on one of the neighborhood's most desirable horseshoe streets, the home enjoys close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and some of Southern California's finest beaches. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready residence presents a rare opportunity in an exceptional setting.

415 Walnut, Costa Mesa

$1,199,999
4 Beds 2 Baths OC26108880 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Costa Mesa. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this stunning property feels almost like a brand new home. The open and inviting layout features modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Freshly painted inside and out, the home radiates a sense of renewal and care. The kitchen has been completely updated with brand new Samsung appliances, stylish cabinetry, and contemporary finishes completed with proper permits for your peace of mind. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with a clean, modern design, also permitted, and ready for years of comfortable living. A freshly leveled, new permitted foundation provides a solid, secure base for this home, ensuring long-term stability and safety. Upgraded flooring, fresh finishes, and attention to detail throughout make this home truly move-in ready. Step outside to discover a beautiful outdoor BBQ and fire-pit area, perfect for gathering with loved ones under the stars. Mature, gracefully-maintained landscaping frames the property with natural elegance, creating a peaceful sanctuary that invites you to slow down and savor each moment. This inspiring home is within walking distance to schools, parks, shopping, and dining, biking distance to the ocean all while offering convenient access to major freeways and Orange County hot spots. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Orange County's most sought-after communities. Come experience the beauty and elegance of this inspiring abode for yourself!

2107 Pomona, Costa Mesa

$849,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26104399 MLS Active Status
Welcome to elevated living in the heart of Costa Mesa. Located in the sought-after Pentridge Cove community, this beautifully refreshed penthouse condo blends comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Inside, dramatic vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. Thoughtfully updated with stylish vinyl plank flooring, the home offers a clean, modern feel paired with warmth and functionality. A statement fireplace anchors the living room, while oversized windows and sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony perfectly positioned to capture a rare sense of privacy within the community, an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring generous cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full appliance package, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The spacious bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat with plantation shutters and ample closet space. The primary suite features dual mirrored closets and a private ensuite bath, creating a comfortable and functional escape. In addition to a two care garage, the community enhances the lifestyle with a tree-lined pool, two hot tubs, daily security patrols, water and trash included, and exterior maintenance covered by the HOA. Ideally situated just moments from The LAB Anti-Mall, The Camp, South Coast Plaza, nearby beaches, and major freeways, this turnkey penthouse offers an unbeatable blend of privacy, convenience, and vibrant Costa Mesa living.

3010 Elmira Unit 42, Costa Mesa

$1,399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC26092566 MLS Active Status
Reduced & Ready at $1,399,000! Bring your offer today on this single-level Mesa Verde opportunity featuring a large lot, air conditioning, new carpet, and room to make it your own. This charming Traditional Ranch-style home is ideally located on a quiet interior lot in Costa Mesa’s highly sought-after Mesa Verde neighborhood. Situated at 1566 Corsica Place, this well-maintained single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1,357 square feet on an expansive 7,639 square foot lot. Brand new carpet has just been installed, giving the home a clean, refreshed feel. The functional floor plan provides a seamless connection between the main living spaces and features wood-look plank tile flooring, recessed lighting, scraped ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, painted cabinetry with updated hardware, and upgraded appliances. Additional improvements include an HVAC system installed in 2019. Positioned on an oversized, irregular lot near the end of a gentle curve, the property boasts a spacious side yard and a generous backyard complete with a covered patio, grassy area, mature landscaping, and vinyl fencing. The lot offers potential for future enhancements such as a pool or ADU, subject to city approval. Enjoy close proximity to a variety of parks and recreation, including Smallwood Park just a few homes away and Fairview Park with its extensive trail network and open space. Additional nearby amenities include Mesa Verde Country Club, Costa Mesa Country Club, Talbert Regional Park, and the Santa Ana River Trail. Convenient access to shopping, dining, South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Orange Coast College, major freeways, John Wayne Airport . Some images are virtually staged or AI altered.

1566 Corsica Place, 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

$815,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PW26090123 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 805 Grayling Bay — a bright, thoughtfully updated Costa Mesa condo in one of the most convenient pockets of the city. Just minutes from The CAMP, The LAB, local breweries, coffee shops, gyms, restaurants, South Coast Plaza, and major freeways, this location makes it easy to enjoy the best of Costa Mesa while still being incredibly commuter-friendly. Tucked into a peaceful community with creeks, trees, a pool, and two hot tubs, it offers the rare mix of city convenience and a calm, tucked-away setting. Inside, the main living space has an open, airy feel with vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, bamboo hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a real fireplace with a charming tile surround. The layout flows easily from the living room to the dining area and kitchen, creating a space that feels relaxed, functional, and easy to live in. The kitchen has been beautifully reimagined with light wood cabinetry, dolomite quartzite countertops, a large island with storage, a generous sink, brass hardware, open shelving, and a hidden bar/coffee nook. The fluted island detail, clean lines, and natural textures bring warmth, character, and a polished feel to the space. The home features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, freshly painted interiors, newer smart lighting, recessed ceiling lights, A/C, and updated closet spaces. Both bedrooms have plantation shutters and distant mountain views — with snow visible in the winter — while the primary has a hallway lined with closets for extra storage. The patio is another standout, perfect for morning coffee, summer grilling, or winding down with the sound of the nearby creek. The community adds to the appeal with a pool surrounded by trees, two hot tubs, daily security patrols, water and trash included, and exterior maintenance covered by the HOA. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with wall and ceiling storage, room for two cars, and the option to add a slow EV charger. With its great light, updated kitchen, peaceful setting, and central Costa Mesa location, 805 Grayling Bay is a special opportunity in one of the city’s most connected locations.

805 Grayling Bay Unit 46, Costa Mesa

$1,995,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC26080383 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to 2011 Tustin Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home seamlessly combines modern updates with an ideal location, creating a haven for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood with friendly neighbors, this residence is surrounded by excellent dining and shopping options along the trendy 17th Street. Enjoy the ongoing transformation of storefronts and the addition of new restaurants, contributing to the dynamic atmosphere of the area. A short walk or bike ride takes you to Back Bay, offering outdoor adventures, while easy access to major freeways ensures convenient travel options. The home has undergone recent renovations, including updated bathrooms, a new roof, and upgraded furnace and AC, ensuring modern comfort. The low-maintenance artificial turf in the backyard, fresh landscaping, interior and exterior paint, and new bedroom carpeting add to the property's appeal. Inside, the single-level residence features skylights, hardwood floors, and a well-appointed kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. A gas fireplace adds a cozy touch, creating an inviting space to unwind. The property includes an extra-wide 2-car detached garage and a thoughtfully designed backyard and patio, perfect for entertaining. With a den, master bedroom, and master bathroom, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout. Convenience is emphasized with laundry in the kitchen and a suite of appliances included in the sale. Embrace the essence of "Location, Location, Location" at 2011 Tustin Ave, where every detail has been curated for your pleasure. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable property your new home!

2011 Tustin Avenue, Costa Mesa

$835,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC26068996 MLS Active Status
Comfortable, light-filled, and inviting, this turn-key townhome in the heart of Costa Mesa offers a rare combination of space, functionality, and value. With 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, the layout lives larger than most homes in the area. The expansive kitchen opens naturally into the main living space, creating a warm and easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the standout features is the three separate outdoor areas—a unique and hard-to-find advantage in the neighborhood—offering multiple options to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the coastal air. Even more rare for the Monticello community, this home also features central A/C, along with an upgraded electrical panel and EV charger outlet in the garage, adding both comfort and modern-day functionality. Ideally positioned within the community, the home faces a peaceful greenbelt rather than a parking area, enhancing both privacy and overall setting. Located in the well-maintained and amenity-rich Monticello community, residents enjoy access to a large clubhouse, two pools, two spas, and meticulously cared-for grounds that enhance both lifestyle and long-term value. Affordability is another key advantage: low HOA dues that include water and trash, combined with a very low property tax rate, make this home as practical as it is comfortable. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home that delivers on space, livability, and overall value in one of Costa Mesa’s most convenient locations.

2414 Niagara, 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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