Costa Mesa Homes with Apartment Subtype

Costa Mesa Homes with Apartment Subtype

Welcome to Costa Mesa, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic blend of arts, culture, and outdoor activities, Costa Mesa offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to residents of all ages. With its sunny California weather, residents can enjoy year-round outdoor fun, whether it's exploring the beautiful parks, indulging in local cuisine, or attending one of the many cultural events hosted throughout the year.

Costa Mesa is home to a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm. One of the most appealing aspects of this city is its variety of housing options, particularly homes with apartment subtypes. These properties are perfect for those seeking the flexibility of multi-family living while still enjoying the comforts of a single-family home. Ideal for families, investors, or those looking to supplement their income, these homes provide a unique opportunity to embrace the Costa Mesa lifestyle.

Imagine living in a spacious home with an attached apartment that can serve as a guest suite, a home office, or even a rental unit. This setup allows you to maximize your living space while enjoying the benefits of community living. Whether you’re drawn to the bustling shopping scene at South Coast Plaza or the serene trails of Fairview Park, Costa Mesa offers a perfect backdrop for your next chapter.

Discover the charm of Costa Mesa and explore the homes with apartment subtypes that await you. With its rich blend of culture, community, and convenience, Costa Mesa is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Newest Costa Mesa Homes with Apartment Subtype

$2,150,000
PW26163488 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Coriander Drive is a rare four-unit investment opportunity located on the spice streets in the highly sought-after Mesa Verde neighborhood of Costa Mesa. The property features an exceptional unit mix consisting of one spacious three-bedroom unit and three well-designed two-bedroom units, catering to a broad tenant base seeking larger floor plans with units ranging from 1000-1600 sqft. in one of Orange County’s most desirable rental markets. The property has been well maintained and benefits from recent exterior improvements, including upgrades staircases, new windows, new tankless water heater, allowing a new owner to capitalize on a stable in-place income stream while continuing to enhance the asset over time. Positioned on a generous lot with seven on-site parking spaces, the property offers an amenity that is increasingly valuable in the Costa Mesa market. With below-market rents, investors have the opportunity to achieve meaningful rental upside as units naturally turn over, creating the potential for increased cash flow and long-term appreciation.

1635 Coriander Drive, Costa Mesa
$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
$3,495,000
OC26134197 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Costa Mesa. Located in the beautiful Westside area, 681 Victoria offers a diamond in the rough 7 unit, multifamily property with great possibilities and convenient access to beaches, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. The property features a variety of unit types, functional layouts, and some private outdoor space, providing long-term appeal for both tenants and investors. Situated on a generous lot in an established residential neighborhood, this asset presents the possibility for stable cash flow with potential for future upside. Residents enjoy close proximity to Newport Beach, 17th Street, Triangle Square, Pacific Coast Highway, and the 55 Freeway. Whether expanding an investment portfolio or acquiring a quality income-producing property in a high-demand coastal market, this property represents a compelling opportunity in one of Orange County’s most sought-after rental locations. Four two story units with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, one upstairs unit with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, 1 single level unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and one single level unit with 3 bedrooms (per appraiser) and 1 bath. There is laundry hook-up for each unit and lots of parking. There are also two single garages. Financial information provided upon request. Any and all information on the MLS is deemed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyer to satisfy self with due diligence and appropriate inspections.

681 Victoria, Costa Mesa
$3,490,000
OC26116869 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare pride-of-ownership 5-unit investment opportunity located in highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa. Offered for sale for the first time in approximately 27 years, this well-maintained asset occupies an expansive approximately 15,746 square foot lot and features a unique low-density cottage-style layout with lots of attractive features and benefits. Improvements include a freestanding 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence positioned at the front of the property, along with four additional units located within two separate residential buildings at the rear. Unit mix consists of two 1-bedroom units and two 2-bedroom units. A defining characteristic of the offering is its abundance of private outdoor space. The front residence enjoys a large enclosed front yard with white picket vinyl fence and private rear yard, while each remaining unit benefits from its own yard, patio, or outdoor living area. This residential environment has contributed to strong tenant retention and consistent rental demand over many years. Residents enjoy amenities seldom found in comparable investment properties, including six enclosed garages, five equipped with automatic openers, in-unit washer and dryer hookups, and off-street parking for approximately eight vehicles. One garage is currently leased separately, generating additional monthly income. Generous parking, private outdoor areas, and thoughtful site design further enhance long-term resident appeal. From an operational standpoint, ownership benefits from a favorable utility structure. Gas and electricity are separately metered with no house gas or electric meters, helping reduce operating costs. Each residence is equipped with its own water heater, with residents responsible for individual gas consumption. Operating expenses remain straightforward and consist primarily of water, trash service, property taxes, insurance, landscaping, and professional management. Eastside Costa Mesa continues to rank among Orange County's most desirable rental markets, driven by its proximity to Newport Beach, major employment centers, premier shopping, dining, and coastal recreation. Convenient access to Newport Boulevard and the 55 Freeway further strengthens location appeal. This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a quality multifamily investment in one of Southern California's most sought-after rental submarkets.

131 E 21st Street, Costa Mesa
$1,895,000
PW26118632 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pleased to present 408 Ford Road, a well-maintained single-story triplex located in Costa Mesa. This property is walking distance to The Triangle and all retail, shopping, and entertainment along Newport Boulevard and 19th Street. Much of the area has been redeveloped and tenant demand remains very strong due to the location and surrounding communities. The property itself consists of (1) two-bedroom/two-bath unit with an inviting, large front patio and (2) additional two-bedroom/two-bath units. Each unit features an outdoor space and storage area. There is also ample parking which includes a double car garage and 2 covered carport spaces plus street-parking. The new investor can quickly realize a strong return on investment through modernization of the property and increased rent levels.

408 Ford Road, Costa Mesa
$4,400,000
OC26108339 MLS ⋅ Active Status
TURNKEY, RECENTLY RENOVATED PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP PROPERTY: ?* New Roofs - 2021 & 2025 ??* Electric Sub-panels - Interior & Exterior - Replaced - 2025 ??* New Dual Pane Vinyl Widows - 2025 ??* Walkway Inspections Completed ??* Driveways Resealed - 2025 DESIRABLE RENTAL UNITS: ??* Washer Dryer Hookups in All Units ??* Air Conditioning in All Units ??* Individual Hot Water Heaters in All Units ??* Vaulted Open Beam Ceilings in All Units ??* 80% 2 Bedrooms, 20% Single Story 1 Bedrooms PRIME COASTAL OC SUBMARKET: Maple Street Apartments is ideally positioned to benefit from these fundamentals.? Located just minutes from the Pacific Ocean, John Wayne Airport, UC Irvine, Fashion Island, Newport Bay, and the Costa Mesa Country Club, the property sits within one of Orange County’s most sought-after rental submarkets.? A second image highlights the property's adjacency to major arterial corridors and an extensive retail hub anchored by Home Depot, Northgate Market, Starbucks, McDonald’s, TJ Maxx/HomeGoods, and more—an amenity cluster that significantly enhances renter appeal.?

2256 2260 Maple, Costa Mesa
$9,595,000
OC26091598 MLS ⋅ Active Status
291 - 293 Avocado Street is a 24-unit multifamily property in Costa Mesa, California. The asset consists of two 12-unit buildings situated on contiguous parcels and arranged around a shared central courtyard. Built in 1965, the gated property offers approximately 18,012 rentable square feet and features a unit mix of 20 one-bed/one-bath units and 4 two-bed/one-bath units. The property provides 45 parking spaces (approximately 1.9 per unit), including a mix of surface, carport, and garage parking, along with an on-site laundry room. Ownership has completed several capital improvements, including a roof replacement, copper plumbing, and upgraded electrical subpanels. The property has also completed its SB-721 inspection with no required corrective work. 19 of the 24 units have been renovated, and rents are currently near market, supporting stable in-place income. The installation of in-unit washer/dryer hookups presents a potential enhancement, as this feature remains relatively uncommon among comparable properties yet is highly desirable to renters. The property also includes underutilized common area space that could be repositioned into amenities or, subject to city approval, may offer ADU potential. The property is located in a desirable Westside Costa Mesa setting with convenient access to nearby retail, dining, and major transportation corridors.

291 293 Avocado Street, Costa Mesa
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