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Downtown Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

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    $1,775,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,142 Sq Ft

    1653 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Are you looking for a contemporary coastal residence that lives like a single-family home, with the ease of lock-and-leave living? Welcome to Costa Mesa’s highly sought-after 17 West community. Built in 2018 and impeccably maintained by the original owners, 1653 Topanga offers modern coastal design, a premium interior location (the best view in the community!), and true turnkey living just over

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    Karla Stagman

    Compass

    (949) 523-3360

    1653 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $89,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    1973 Newport Blvd Unit 3, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Aleyda Mendoza Elizabeth E. Rivera, Broker

    1973 Newport Blvd Unit 3, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,675,000 Open Sat 9AM - 10AM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,934 Sq Ft

    1581 Orange Ave Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! This prime Eastside Heights location is hard to beat— conveniently nestled between 17th Street’s vibrant restaurant, retail, and entertainment offerings, and the laid-back luxury of Newport Beach’s iconic peninsula and harbor. Beautifully updated, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an office/second living room, AND 3 parking spaces in nearly 2,000 square feet.

    Kelsey Stuart Investment Ally Management, Inc.

    1581 Orange Ave Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,895,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,162 Sq Ft

    2019 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to your dream home in Costa Mesa's coveted Eastside neighborhood! This beautifully remodeled single-family residence combines modern flair with timeless charm, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms—the second bathroom having been recently added for your convenience. "An accessory dwelling unit exists; Permit status is unknown and not verified."It features a studio bedroom with a

    Frozan Jahangiri Compass

    2019 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,699,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,150 Sq Ft

    664 Center St Unit A B & C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Whether you're looking for a multi-family residence, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home while renting out the other units, this income generating triplex offers endless possibilities. There are three units with solid rental income. Unit A and B have the same floor plan. Single level with no one above or below. Two large rooms with walk in closets and one bathroom. Unit A has a

    Linda StearnsPlotkin Realty One Group West

    664 Center St Unit A B & C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $215,500 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 960 Sq Ft

    1973 Newport Blvd Unit 10, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Gorgeous brand new 2 bed 2 bath home in a Costa Mesa 55+ community... close restaurants, shopping, nightlife and easy freeway access! Just a short drive to Newport and Huntington Beach! Brand new kitchen appliances included!! Financing is available... call today!

    Jean McGrath Galaxy Homes

    1973 Newport Blvd Unit 10, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,895,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,409 Sq Ft

    450 Cabrillo St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    450 Cabrillo is a warm and inviting home with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with approximately 3,409 SF of well-designed living space set on a large, approximately 8,104 SF lot. Extensively remodeled and expanded by the owner--a licensed general contractor--the home features many special, well crafted touches. The floor plan works beautifully with a wing for 3 bedrooms (or 2 plus office), and a

    Grant Bixby Compass

    450 Cabrillo St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,849,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,642 Sq Ft

    1956 Rosemary Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Revel in this remodeled and expanded Cliff May inspired Mid-Century Modern home with true indoor/outdoor Rancho style. The 2022 remodel doubled the livable square footage and left nothing undone, bringing the home up to today's standards while honoring its architectural heritage. Open great room with kitchen, living, and dining, plus 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a laundry room complete the interior.

    Grant Bixby Compass

    1956 Rosemary Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $899,000 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,044 Sq Ft

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 3C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to 1741 Tustin Ave #3C, a beautifully remodeled, truly turn-key condo in one of the most sought-after pockets of Eastside Costa Mesa. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, and everyday energy of 17th Street, this home offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are always looking for—easy, convenient, and close to everything that makes Costa Mesa so special. Inside, the home feels fresh,

    Kendra Fisher Torelli Realty

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 3C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,399,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,136 Sq Ft

    1683 Superior Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Modern luxury meets coastal convenience in this stylish home within Costa Mesa’s sought after Superior Pointe community. Built by Taylor Morrison, this 2,136 sq ft residence blends contemporary design, flexible living, and effortless lock and leave ease just minutes from Newport Beach, Lido Village, and John Wayne Airport. The thoughtful floor plan offers two ensuite bedrooms plus a versatile

    Casey Lesher Christie's International R.E. Southern California

    1683 Superior Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $120,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    525 Fairfax Dr Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to your year-round beach home! Literally within walking distance to Newport Beach, and many options for shopping and dining. This cute little 1 bedroom, 1 bath is perfect for a single person, a couple or a small family to start their new life as beach goers. Open floor plan for living room and kitchen and then private bedroom and bathroom. Kitchen has beautiful granite countertops, and

    Donna Haverlock Barstow Real Estate

    525 Fairfax Dr Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,499,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,972 Sq Ft

    687 Doheny St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to this contemporary, energy-efficient rooftop condominium ideally located in the heart of Costa Mesa. Originally built as the coveted Residence A2 model home by Meritage Homes, this exceptional property offers original ownership and one of the most desirable floor plans in the community. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views from both the living room balcony and the private rooftop deck,

    Jing Chen RE/MAX CHAMPIONS

    687 Doheny St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,995,000 Open Sun 1PM - 4PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,578 Sq Ft

    212 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Designed and built by local firm Abode Design + Build, this extensively updated dual-residence property delivers versatility, quality, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle on an expansive 8,000+ square-foot lot in a highly sought-after Eastside Costa Mesa location. Tucked behind a gated entry, the property is surrounded by curated landscaping, newer hardscape, and multiple outdoor spaces created for

    Jason Wright Coldwell Banker Realty

    212 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $144,900 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 720 Sq Ft

    525 Fairfax Dr Unit 28, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the heart of Costa Mesa. This cozy residence features a well-designed floor plan, offering comfortable bedrooms, a stylish and functional kitchen, and a tastefully landscaped yard. Situated in a quiet, established neighborhood, this home is just minutes from local shops, dining, and the coastal charm of Newport Beach.

    Yolanda Ramon Onyx Manufactured Homes, Inc.

    525 Fairfax Dr Unit 28, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,995,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,114 Sq Ft

    425 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    425 Ford Road is a well-located triplex property in Costa Mesa featuring all 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom single-story units, each averaging approximately 1,000 square feet and offering private patio or yard space. The property provides a highly desirable unit mix with spacious floor plans, functional layouts, and strong long-term rental appeal. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined residential street, the

    Nick Gould Gould Group Inc

    425 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,348,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,904 Sq Ft

    645 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Discover unparalleled elegance at 645 W 17th St, a meticulously crafted end-unit townhome situated in the highly sought-after Westside enclave of Costa Mesa. Spanning over 1,900 square feet of luxuriously appointed living space, this residence redefines contemporary sophistication with its impeccable design and thoughtful layout. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a private office, this

    Nan Liu JC Pacific Corp

    645 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,269,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,961 Sq Ft

    1532 Maxwell Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Located in a favorable spot within the Level One Community, 1532 Maxwell Way is a turnkey, modern contemporary live-work condo. If you’re looking for tri-level luxury in the heart of Costa Mesa, then stop scrolling! Level One is a sought-after urban live-work community, surrounded by restaurants, shopping, cafes, and unlimited ocean breezes. Whether you plan to run your business from the first

    Nick Dodd Kase Real Estate

    1532 Maxwell Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $939,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,614 Sq Ft

    401 Bernard St Unit 202, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to Pacifica at Newport Plaza, a Mediterranean-inspired enclave where urban sophistication meets coastal living. This impeccably appointed two-level, 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence embodies the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and modern luxury. The open-concept main level features coffered ceilings, custom paint, rich wood flooring, and a dual-sided fireplace, creating a warm and

    JOSEPH ARDEN eXp Realty of California Inc

    401 Bernard St Unit 202, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,989,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,199 Sq Ft

    329 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to your dream home with endless possibilities in the highly sought-after Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers approximately 1,199 square feet of comfortable living space located on a generous lot (approx 7000 square ft) and an incredible backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy a beautiful pool, spacious covered patio, and

    Stacey Waidley Circa Properties, Inc.

    329 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,095,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,334 Sq Ft

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 5C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Don't miss out on this beautiful 2 story, three bedroom townhome just steps to fantastic restaurants and trendy boutiques on 17th Street. Reimagined with a cool modern vibe featuring bamboo floors throughout and a custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, subway glass tile backsplash and unique opening to the living room with its warm corner fireplace. The baths are highly

    Vicki Lee Compass

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 5C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,897,500 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,303 Sq Ft

    627 Cardiff Reef, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to this exclusive live/work DETACHED contemporary residence, perfectly positioned on a prime corner lot. This stunning home offers the best of urban convenience with coastal charm, close to premier shopping, dining, and major freeways. Designed for versatility, this home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a flexible first-level space ideal for a private office or den—perfect for

    Jody Clegg Compass

    627 Cardiff Reef, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,515 Sq Ft

    1938 Westminster Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Back on Market!! Buyer was willing, but unable to perform, so this Eastside GEM is back on the market and price just reduced!! Home is ideally positioned on a premier corner lot at Westminster and Walnut and offers amenities that are rare for the Eastside: a 3 car garage, FULL driveway and alley access. Custom built in 1987, the home is full of charm and thoughtful design. Upon entry, you're

    Lisa Mullen California Group Real Estate

    1938 Westminster Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,101 Sq Ft

    639 Channel Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92672

    Located just south of 17th Street, 639 Channel Way offers the perfect blend of coastal convenience and modern design, walkable to Trader Joe’s, local restaurants, and everyday essentials, and capped by a private rooftop deck with city and mountain views. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans over 2,100 square feet across three well-planned levels, with flexibility, style,

    Ryan Knapp Torelli Realty

    639 Channel Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92672
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    $1,698,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,142 Sq Ft

    1650 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Newport Beach Schools. Rooftop Views. One Of The Coast's Best Kept Secrets. 1650 Topanga sits at the edge of 17 West, one of coastal Orange County's most sought-after modern communities, offering one of only a handful of units in the entire development to feature a true four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath configuration, the result of a thoughtful remodel that sets this home apart from nearly every

    Tyler Brown Compass

    1650 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,299,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,714 Sq Ft

    329 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to 329 Ford Road at Westside Walk, where modern coastal living meets unbeatable walkability in the heart of Costa Mesa. This beautifully positioned end-unit offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With only one shared wall, abundant natural light pours in, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that feels both open and inviting. The

    Christine Morgan Marterra Real Estate

    329 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $4,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3,039 Sq Ft

    308 E 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Unlock an extraordinary high-yield investment in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. Positioned within a rare zoning niche that favors Institutional and Recreational Use. This is more than a home; it is a scalable business asset. Whether launching a boutique startup or scaling to a maximum-capacity facility, the bones and location of 308 E 18th St are unmatched for high-income potential. • Capacity

    Alice Schroeder Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    308 E 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Why Live in Downtown Costa Mesa

Downtown Costa Mesa blends suburban living with city amenities, offering a coastal community near the beach in Orange County. Homes range from traditional California ranch styles built between the 1920s and 1960s to more recent contemporary designs, including single-family houses, condos, and townhomes. Houses vary in size from about 1,000 to over 3,000 square feet. The area is known for its walkability, with sidewalks lining the streets providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and community parks. The active 17th Street near Newport Boulevard is a local hotspot featuring popular places like Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee and Playa Mesa. For groceries, residents can swing by Trader Joe’s. The neighborhood is close to numerous annual events, including the Orange County Fair, community runs, and holiday celebrations. Newport-Mesa Unified School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Costa Mesa High School, which offers a Mandarin Chinese dual immersion program. For recreation, Lions Park provides a playground, picnic areas, and a baseball diamond, while the Downtown Recreation Center offers various sports courts and programs. Heller Park is a dog-friendly space with a playground and open grassy areas. The beach is just a few miles west, with Huntington State Beach offering surfing and paved trails. The neighborhood's proximity to major thoroughfares like the Costa Mesa Freeway, I-405, and the Pacific Coast Highway ensures easy connectivity to nearby cities such as Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Irvine, Santa Ana, and Orange.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Costa Mesa a good place to live?
Downtown Costa Mesa is a good place to live. Downtown Costa Mesa is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Downtown Costa Mesa is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Downtown Costa Mesa has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.1 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $136,725 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 49.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Costa Mesa are renters, with 66.5% of residents renting and 33.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Costa Mesa can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Costa Mesa neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Costa Mesa, CA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Costa Mesa, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Costa Mesa?
The median home price in Downtown Costa Mesa is $1,795,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $359,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $378K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Costa Mesa. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Costa Mesa is $137K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Costa Mesa?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Costa Mesa are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Costa Mesa?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Costa Mesa are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA include 92627, 92672, 92660, 92663 and 92626.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA are Eastside Costa Mesa, Mariners, Newport Heights, Westside Costa Mesa and Cliff Haven.

Home Trends in Downtown Costa Mesa, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,750,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,230,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,334,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,209,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,034
Number of Homes for Sale
21
Last 12 months Home Sales
105
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$1,795,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
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