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Downtown Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

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    $2,995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,940 Sq Ft

    363 La Perle Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Located in the premier Heights neighborhood of Costa Mesa, this stunning mid-century contemporary home seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern upgrades. This four bedroom, two bathroom residence was thoughtfully remodeled and expanded in 2017 to maximize functionality and luxury. The home features a gourmet kitchen anchored by polished concrete floors and premium stainless steel

    Julie Shafii Surterre Properties Inc.

    363 La Perle Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $4,500,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,156 Sq Ft

    175 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to 175 Costa Mesa Street—an extraordinary residence in the heart of Costa Mesa’s highly sought-after Eastside community. Recently constructed by Willhoit Construction, this premier home has been thoughtfully upgraded and meticulously restored to a condition that feels nearly new while offering exceptional value. This stunning home features 5 bedrooms and 5+ bathrooms, each with its own en

    Paul G Murphy Realty One Group West

    175 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,895,000

    • 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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    $3,295,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,674 Sq Ft

    1594 Redlands Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to the rare opportunity to own a brand-new coastal contemporary single family residence in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. This thoughtfully designed 2,673-square-foot home embodies modern luxury, blending architectural elegance with maximum livability. The expansive open-concept layout showcases soaring ceilings and walls of glass, bathing the interiors in natural light and creating an

    Kurt Ascherman Arrivl Real Estate, Inc.

    1594 Redlands Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $4,225,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,500 Sq Ft

    1919 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Located in the heart of coveted Eastside Costa Mesa, this extraordinary four-story architectural residence stands as one of the neighborhood’s most distinctive homes. Privately gated and designed with remarkable scale, the property blends character, craftsmanship, and unforgettable living spaces. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fill the home with natural light, while

    Lee Ann Canaday RE/MAX Fine Homes

    1919 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,999,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,168 Sq Ft

    1789 Rogers Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Set on a spacious corner parcel on a quiet cul-de-sac in lower Eastside Costa Mesa, this fully reimagined and meticulously renovated residence is designed to impress even the most discerning buyer. Offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, expansive front and rear entertaining spaces, and a rare three-car garage with additional off-street parking, this home presents an exceptional opportunity in

    Matt Perry Arbor Real Estate

    1789 Rogers Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,599,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 828 Sq Ft

    1586 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Presenting a rare gem of a lot in one of the most sought-after areas of Costa Mesa, this prime real estate offering is perfectly situated in Eastside Heights, providing a unique canvas for visionary developers ready to create innovative new constructions. Zoned R2, the property allows for multi-family residential development. Nestled in a thriving neighborhood, this lot boasts proximity to

    Justin Itzen The Oppenheim Group

    1586 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,599,000

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

    1581 Orange Ave Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    NEW 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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    $1,765,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,553 Sq Ft

    1631 Irvine Ave Unit F, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to this impeccably remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence, privately positioned at the deepest part of the community for enhanced tranquility. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the open-concept kitchen showcases a striking tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer lighting, instant-hot and water filtration, and brand new stainless steel premium

    Carter Kaufman Compass

    1631 Irvine Ave Unit F, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,895,000

    • 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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    $1,849,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,366 Sq Ft

    1660 Pomona Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Modern, fresh and luxurious, 1660 Pomona Avenue is a detached end-unit home with a large rooftop deck in the prestigious 17 West Community. Enter to find a generous flex space, with a half bathroom, easily converted to a home gym, office, or an additional bedroom. Ascend upstairs to a grand great room filled with natural light. The sleek kitchen boasts high end appliances, an over-sized quartz

    Mark Taylor Compass

    1660 Pomona Ave, 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 quiet, clean and safe 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!! Upgraded linoleum flooring throughout... no carpet! And this home site across from the beautiful community pool! Financing is available... call today!

    Jean McGrath Galaxy Homes

    1973 Newport Blvd Unit 10, 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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    $1,399,000 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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    $144,900

    • 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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    $1,948,000

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

    425 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    **Now offered at $1,948,000, presenting a compelling opportunity for investors seeking well-located Costa Mesa multifamily.** 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

    Nick Gould Gould Group Inc

    425 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,699,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,874 Sq Ft

    685 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    An exceptional find in Costa Mesa! This expansive 8,500+ square foot double lot boasts not one, but two distinct two-story homes, offering endless possibilities. Ideally situated just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown and less than two miles from the sun-soaked shores, this property combines space, versatility, and an unbeatable location. Both homes present an incredible opportunity for

    Jill Livingston Compass

    685 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,259,000

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

    1532 Maxwell Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Located on the interior of 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 floor or use

    Nick Dodd Kase Real Estate

    1532 Maxwell Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,899,000

    • 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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    $1,749,000

    • 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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    $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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    $1,599,000

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

    1650 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Newport Beach Schools. Four En Suite Bedrooms. One Of The Coast's Best Kept Secrets. 1650 Topanga occupies a rare position inside 17 West, one of coastal Orange County's most sought-after modern communities, and one of only a handful of units in the entire development to offer a true four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath configuration. Every bedroom has its own full private bath. In a community

    Tyler Brown Serhant California, Inc

    1650 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,895,000

    • 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 $1,799,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $359,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $382K 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
$2,250,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,270,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,259,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,046
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
100
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$1,799,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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