Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

Welcome to Costa Mesa, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, art, and outdoor activities, Costa Mesa offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and suburban charm. With its sunny climate, beautiful parks, and proximity to stunning beaches, it’s no wonder that Costa Mesa is a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking to enjoy the best of Southern California living.

Costa Mesa is home to a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. From the trendy Eastside Costa Mesa, known for its boutique shops and gourmet dining, to the family-friendly community of Mesa Verde, there’s a perfect home waiting for everyone. The city boasts a variety of architectural styles, from mid-century modern to contemporary designs, ensuring that you’ll find a home that suits your taste and lifestyle.

For those looking to invest in real estate, Costa Mesa presents an exciting opportunity. With a thriving economy and a strong rental market, homes for sale here are not just a place to live; they are a sound investment. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a luxurious modern retreat, Costa Mesa’s real estate market has something for everyone.

Explore the lively arts scene, indulge in culinary delights, and enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces that Costa Mesa has to offer. With homes for sale in this dynamic city, your dream lifestyle is just a step away. Discover the charm of Costa Mesa today, and find the perfect place to call home in this enchanting Orange County gem!

Newest Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

$3,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26213229 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Showcase 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home! Highly Sought Upper Bird, Mesa Verde Neighborhood, Prime Location. Costa Mesa Golf Course and Park Nearby. Dramatic 2 Story Ceilings, Formal Entry, Dining, and Living room View and Open to Pool, Spa and rear yard. Formal Dining room boasts beautiful built in buffet and china cabinets with pass through window to breakfast area. And Cooks Dream Open kitchen. Stainless steel appliances, double oven, pantry. Lots of natural light. Huge eat at Counter, leads to Great room with Fireplace, Sliders provide View of Pool, Spa, plus garden/art/workshop. Added half bath for guests. 2 Bedrooms downstairs view pool/spa, Bath down double vanity with door access to pool. Front bedroom wet bar, Stack washer/dryer with separate Entry possible rental, separate living. Upstairs landing/hall dramatic views down. 2 Primary bedrooms with walk in closets lead to playroom, art studio and office. Largest primary room large walk in closet & dressing area opens to Office. Third/middle bedroom Jack and Jill All bedrooms up have view of pool and spa. Generous 3 car garage attached with direct entry. Costa Mesa Golf Course and park nearby. Bike to Beach on SA river path. Feel the Ocean Breezes. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, gyms, South Coast Plaza and Theaters, South Coast Repertory.

1828 Kinglet Court, Costa Mesa

$1,030,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26212820 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A Rare Coastal Sanctuary Surrounded by Nature — Tucked down the hill toward the bluff, Sea Bluff Canyon Village offers a unique coastal setting surrounded by mature trees, greenery, and natural open space. Just a few minutes walk to the beach via the Talbert Trails, the community has a peaceful, almost mountain-like feel while remaining close to Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and all that coastal Orange County has to offer. This well-maintained end-unit, originally one of the community's model homes, features two spacious ensuite bedrooms, a downstairs powder room, a private gated courtyard entry, and an expanded patio with more outdoor living space than most homes with this floor plan. The attached two-car garage provides direct access to the kitchen. The home also features a den off the living room with a cozy fireplace ideal for an office. Andersen windows downstairs, skylights throughout, and a brand-new roof. Residents enjoy a pool, spa, tennis court, clubhouse, and access to scenic walking trails through the surrounding natural landscape. Ideally located near the Newport Peninsula, Huntington Beach, Fashion Island, Pacific City, John Wayne Airport, and Costa Mesa's restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. The home is very well maintained and is offered at an attractive price to encourage a timely sale.

2071 Meadow View, Costa Mesa

$1,889,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26213823 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Newport ocean view at a Costa Mesa price! Corner-lot home offering ocean, beach, Catalina Island, canyon, and horizon views including the San Gabriel and Santa Ana mountain ranges, along with flexible living space, a large backyard, RV access, and excellent ADU potential. Beautifully updated Canyon Park, ideally located just steps from trailheads leading to miles of forest trails and approximately a 15-minute bike ride to the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal lifestyle, privacy, and convenience. The entire home has been thoughtfully updated, featuring luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting throughout the living room and all bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated dishwasher, garden window, and a new stainless steel farmhouse sink. The desirable main-level primary bedroom is located in a separate wing, with two additional guest bedrooms downstairs, a remodeled full bathroom, and a remodeled three-quarter bath. Upstairs, the spacious family room features new carpet, a bay window, and impressive ocean, Catalina, beach, and horizon views. The upper level also includes an additional bedroom with laminate flooring, new barn-door-style closet doors, hallway storage, and a three-quarter bathroom. The upstairs layout may offer the potential to convert the loft/family room area into a fifth bedroom, private guest suite, or possibly a separate ADU configuration, subject to city approval. The backyard is built for entertaining, with a brand-new patio, built-in Bull BBQ, fire ring, stamped and stained concrete, koi pond, and plenty of room for a pool, ADU, RV parking, birthday parties, and other celebrations. Enjoy the many fruit trees the backyard has to offer. The corner-lot setting provides added privacy with neighbors on only two sides. Additional highlights include underground utilities, RV access, several driveway parking spaces, an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring, and close proximity to schools, shopping, beaches, parks, and trails. Solar/electric savings add even more value.

1010 W 19th, Costa Mesa

$2,095,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26213038 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1124 Dennis Drive in Wimbledon Village, one of Costa Mesa's most sought-after and peaceful residential communities. Just steps from Wimbledon Park, and the community pool, this meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. Lush, mature landscaping frames the front of the home and sets a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. Inside, the remodeled kitchen flows into the main living areas. Folding doors in both the living and dining rooms open directly to the backyard, blending indoor and outdoor space so the home comes alive when you host. Outside, a private backyard retreat with a spa is surrounded by mature greenery, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The recently remodeled primary bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. Major updates have been completed behind the walls as well, including an upgraded electrical panel, PEX plumbing, and a tankless water heater, giving buyers peace of mind along with move-in-ready style. Wimbledon Village is known for its welcoming, close-knit feel, and you're just minutes from South Coast Plaza, The Camp, and some of Costa Mesa's best shopping and dining. Generous space, well-cared-for updates, and a highly desirable location make this Wimbledon Village living at its best.

1124 Dennis Drive, Costa Mesa

$2,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26212266 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare ocean-view opportunity in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable gated communities, just minutes from Newport Beach. Positioned along the community’s coveted ocean-facing side, 1801 Nantucket Place captures sweeping coastal and ocean views from the upper level, with additional ocean views from the main level and an open natural landscape creating an exceptional sense of space and privacy. Freshly updated and move-in ready, the home combines its remarkable setting with extensive recent improvements. The light-filled interior features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, refinished cabinetry with new doors and hardware, stainless-steel appliances, new sink and disposal, updated wood and tile flooring, a refreshed staircase, new lighting and chandeliers, updated downstairs bath, fresh interior paint, and select new windows and sliding doors. Expansive windows and glass doors draw the coastal setting into the home and make the view an integral part of everyday living.

1801 Nantucket Place, Costa Mesa

$3,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26211266 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the highly sought after Inner Loop of Mesa Verde, 2973 Java Road offers nearly 2,700 square feet of interior living space, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and the rare versatility of two primary suites, including one downstairs and one upstairs. The home makes an immediate impression with classic curb appeal, an expansive front lawn, beautiful landscaping, hardscape steps, updated exterior finishes and a covered front porch seating area. Inside, the main level is open and inviting with hardwood flooring throughout the primary living areas, a dining space overlooking the front porch through nearly floor to ceiling windows, and a family room with a tile accented fireplace and mantle. The kitchen opens directly to the living and dining areas and features white cabinetry with crystal style hardware, glass accented cabinet doors, extensive quartz counter space, pendant lighting, Thermador stainless steel appliances, a center island with deep sink and two dishwashers, plus a six burner gas range with double ovens. The downstairs primary suite includes a barn door entry to the bathroom, dual quartz topped vanity, white cabinetry, custom tile flooring, a walk in shower and large walk in closet with built ins. Also downstairs are a guest half bath and dedicated laundry room. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including the second primary suite with dual vanity and an oversized walk in shower. The backyard is exceptionally private and one of the standout features of the home, with an updated pebble finish pool, stacked stone accents, waterfalls, raised spa, lounge area, lush landscaping, raised planter beds and beautiful flagstone hardscape with drainage. A covered cabana adds another substantial outdoor space with a fireplace, ceiling fan, lighting and two television hookups, while a separate built in BBQ island with stacked stone design and prep station completes the yard. The home is wired for sound and AV inside and out, including five outdoor speakers, and also features a dual A/C system with separate units for upstairs and downstairs, EERO WiFi mesh coverage throughout the home and backyard, security cameras, and a 220V car charger in the garage. The Inner Loop is known for its amazing sense of community, neighborhood events, golf cart and Fourth of July parades, and Java Road is one of Mesa Verde's premier trick or treating streets. Mesa Verde is also home to the private Mesa Verde Country Club, offering both equity and social memberships.

2973 Java Road, Costa Mesa

$1,699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26209589 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming, turnkey, single-level home in the highly desirable Mesa Del Mar neighborhood of Costa Mesa! Situated on a spacious corner lot, this beautifully updated residence offers a seamless blend of design, comfort, and convenience, just a short walk to The CAMP and The LAB. The thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan features an abundance of natural light, brand-new interior paint, recessed lighting, and beautiful oak flooring. The designer kitchen showcases shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the backyard. The spacious primary suite features a private bathroom with a Carrera marble shower, glass enclosure. Two additional bedrooms and a generously sized full bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a generous backyard featuring a covered, illuminated patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property also offers fresh landscaping, a welcoming covered front porch, air conditioning, and a two-car garage with ample storage, built-in cabinetry, and laundry.

2835 Portola, Costa Mesa

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26209757 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Expanded College Park Cinderella Home. Set on a corner lot, this expanded College Park Cinderella home has been lovingly cared for by the original family since 1956. Its white exterior, green accents and distinctive windows create inviting curb appeal, while a curved brick walkway leads through the landscaped front yard to a welcoming brick porch. The home offers approximately 2,412 square feet with four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms on a 7,500-square-foot lot. The fully remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinets, a subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, a large pantry, recessed lighting, tile flooring and stainless steel appliances, including an electric double oven, cooktop, overhead vent, dishwasher and refrigerator. Hardwood flooring extends through the hallway and three main-level bedrooms, which are grouped at one end of the home. A full hall bathroom and a remodeled en suite bathroom serve the main level; the fully remodeled en suite features a tiled walk-in shower with a linear drain, pedestal sink, Velux skylight and heated floor. The living room, dining room and kitchen are located in the center of the home. Perfect for entertaining and gatherings. The living has a gas log fireplace for those cozy evenings. Light and bright with the original wood windows. At the opposite end of the home, the spacious upstairs primary suite features a vaulted beamed ceiling, custom windows, a brick-faced fireplace and a mirrored wall of closets with built-ins. Its vintage-style bathroom offers a natural stone shower/tub enclosure, generous storage and counter space, and a chandelier. Chandeliers in the dining room and stairway add to the home’s classic character. The bonus room features a vintage bar, brick fireplace, access to the pool and half bath. Outside, a pool and raised spa are surrounded by a spacious brick patio with room for dining and lounging. Mature greenery and planted borders add color to this welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining. The garage, study and hobby rooms provide approximately 620 square feet in total, offering a range of possibilities. Additional features include fresh interior paint, updated decorator switches and outlets, a tankless water heater, a 200-amp electrical panel and two forced-air furnaces. Most windows and all sliding glass doors were replaced between 2016 and 2020, while select original windows were retained for their classic look. This is a home with room to enjoy both inside and out.

360 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26204018 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to 220 Tulane in College Park! This single story home is tucked away on a quiet interior street with three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. Upgrades include newer ducting and HVAC in 2024, engineered wood flooring from 2024, a hallway bathroom remodel from 2023 and a water heater replacement in 2021. A large fenced in front yard offers potential for an addition! The kitchen has direct access into a living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a warm fireplace with plenty of natural sunlight. Centrally located in Costa Mesa and walking distance to shops, restaurants, OC Fairgrounds and just minutes to 17th Street and the beach, come quick!

220 Tulane Road, Costa Mesa

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26175554 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set in the heart of Mesa Verde, this beautifully updated single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,047 square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space. A light-filled, open floor plan features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, and an expanded primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and remodeled bathroom. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, while the remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, garden window, recessed lighting, and new appliances. Designed for easy indoor-outdoor living, the home opens to a private backyard highlighted by a newly added pool and fresh perimeter hedges that create a lush, secluded setting. Mature lemon, avocado, and orange trees add to the Southern California feel and make the outdoor space ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. Additional improvements include vinyl windows, central heating and air conditioning, a tankless recirculating water heater, and updated electrical, plumbing, and sewer systems. The home is also wired for ethernet, surround sound, and modern entertainment. Located just minutes from Mesa Verde Country Club, Costa Mesa Country Club, South Coast Plaza, Orange Coast College, and Newport Beach, this move-in-ready home combines single-level living, meaningful upgrades, privacy, and a prime Costa Mesa location.

1598 Baker Street, Costa Mesa

$2,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26207667 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 268 E Bay St. A coveted quiet street in eastside Costa Mesa surrounded by long term homeowners who are proud of their homes and their street. The stability of the neighborhood, coupled with the tremendous schools and walkable neighborhood are but a few of many attributes that sets this home apart. This light filled home was completely remodeled to the owners highest expectations as they had planned to be there for the next ten years, but other opportunities prevaled and this home is now for sale. Nothing was spared to elevate this home to the highest and finest standards. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, a visit to this home is worth many thousands, pictures alone cannot depict the quality of the improvements, these sellers spent over two years investing time and money into their project out of love for their home. The quality of the improvements is beyond impressive, Rohl fixtures, shower tiles that are independently fired so that each has a unique characteristic, dual fuel range and a split dual level dishwasher, so small loads aren't wasteful, stunning herringbone laid engineered hardwood floors throughout. The thought and planning that went into this home is extraordinary, hardwood cabinets that provide natural beauty and the hidden pantry and appliance cabinet make it so there is no need for coffee makers, toasters and other kitchen necessities to sit on the counters, leaving the stunning, rare, honed marble counters and island highlighted by the skylight over the island to be clutter free for all to admire, stunning does not do this kitchen justice. Comfort and efficiency were paramount for these owners, they installed high efficiency mini split AC units and heating units so every room in the house can set at individual temperatures for their family or guests. Beyond the visually obvious there are additional upgrades, a whole house filtration system, on demand hot water heating, a 2026 upgraded electric panel, interior stacking washer and dryer, to name a few. Then step into the extremely private back yard, with a huge patio area for entertaining, multiple mature fruit trees including, avocado, lemon, lime, grapefruit and pomegranate. Sometimes a home comes on the market that is just better than the rest, this is your opportunity to be that buyer who can move into a home that they can just enjoy and feel the joy of inviting their friends and family to their home.

268 E Bay, Costa Mesa

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26202964 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living in this single-level Westside Costa Mesa pool home. Set on an approximately 6,300-square-foot lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a private saltwater pool and spa, covered patio and inviting outdoor spaces made for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. Inside, the open-concept living area features recessed lighting, dual-pane windows and a striking stacked-stone fireplace. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, stacked-stone backsplash and a custom movable island for casual dining and entertaining. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a garden view and ensuite bath with updated shower. Two additional bedrooms also feature vaulted ceilings and backyard views, while the hall bath includes a tub/shower and dual sinks. Step outside to the home's standout feature—a saltwater pool and spa with waterfall spillover features installed approximately six years ago, along with a covered patio for outdoor dining and lounging. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage, tankless water heater and a composition roof replaced approximately in 2019. Solar panels are leased. There is also a large shed providing attractive and valuable storage for all your tools and toys. Located in desirable Westside Costa Mesa within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District, with convenient access to beaches, parks, recreation, shopping and dining. A great opportunity to own a detached, single-level home with your own private pool and spa in Westside Costa Mesa, all for under $1.3 million.

769 W Wilson, Costa Mesa

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