Drew Teicheira
Harcourts Place
(877) 672-0775
90 Total Sales
7 in Mesa Verde
$870K - $2.5M Price Range
1851 Pitcairn Dr Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Mesa Verde NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,257,000 - $2,430,449
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,869
Sq Ft
$605/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Traditional Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Estancia Park
About This Home
As of January 2026EXCEPTIONAL VALUE OPPORTUNITY – Priced Below Appraisal And Comps for Instant Equity with over 3,800 sqft 4 bedroom 4 bath home is a solid Buy!
Welcome to 1851 Pitcairn Drive, a rare find in Mesa Verde's coveted Costa Mesa location offering savvy buyers immediate equity and tremendous upside potential. This well-maintained home is strategically priced under appraised value and comparable sales, delivering more square footage than most properties in the neighborhood – an exceptional opportunity for homeowners seeking instant equity or investors looking for a value-add play.
Versatile Floor Plan with High-Demand Features:
The thoughtfully designed layout includes a highly sought-after main-floor bedroom with full bathroom – perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a private home office. Upstairs, three generous ensuite bedrooms each feature private bathrooms and walk-in closets, providing exceptional comfort and privacy that today's buyers demand.
Move-In Ready with Value-Add Potential:
Freshly painted and meticulously maintained, this home shows beautifully as-is while offering the perfect canvas for buyers to add their personal touches and build sweat equity. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into an open-concept family room with wet bar – ideal for entertaining and ready for a designer transformation that will maximize ROI.
Solid Bones, Smart Updates:
The home was Rebuilt in 1987, 2023 roof replacement, New AC system (recent upgrade), Paid-off solar system (zero monthly costs) and Brand-new front and back landscaping (just completed).
Prime Mesa Verde Location:
Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street with proximity to Fairview Park, Talbert Nature Preserve, Mesa Verde Country Club, scenic trails, beaches, world-class shopping and dining, plus easy freeway access for commuters.
The Bottom Line: Whether you're a homeowner looking to build instant equity through strategic updates or an investor seeking a turn-key rental with value-add potential, 1851 Pitcairn Drive delivers exceptional value in one of Costa Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods. Priced to move – don't miss this opportunity!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
First Team Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 714-366-6117 License #01364746 Listed on: 11/17/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
First Team Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 714-366-6117 License #01364746 Listed on: 11/17/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 8,404 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Fence is in good condition
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,869 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Bar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
- Tax Tract Number 4311
- Assessor Parcel Number 13938331
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Country Club I Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 17, 2025
Closed on
Dec 27, 2025
Sold by
Martin Loren Mark and Naragon Carla Francesca
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paula Aragone
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Paula Aragone
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$2,488,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$238,000
-9.57%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,802
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$2,362,629
Outstanding Balance
$1,199,753
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$1,141,609
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2023
Sold by
Martin Family Trust and Myrna Martin
Bought by
Martin Family Trust and Martin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,719,080
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2012
Sold by
Martin Ricky and Martin Myrna H
Bought by
Martin Ricky and Martin Myrna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$938,250
Interest Rate
2.47%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Mesa Verde, CA
-
Drew Teicheira
-
Luis Correa
Luis Correa
Coldwell Banker Envision
(714) 410-2561
8 Total Sales
1 in Mesa Verde
$1,550,000 Price
-
Audrey Savopolos
Audrey Savopolos
Coldwell Banker Realty
(714) 942-5243
11 Total Sales
1 in Mesa Verde
$1,077,000 Price
-
Kathy Thomson
Kathy Thomson
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty of Southern California, Inc
(909) 787-1190
67 Total Sales
1 in Mesa Verde
$1,175,000 Price
-
Tyler Rogina
Tyler Rogina
Compass
(424) 417-6460
119 Total Sales
2 in Mesa Verde
$1,900,000 Price Range
-
Karla Stagman
Karla Stagman
Compass
(949) 732-1762
57 Total Sales
15 in Mesa Verde
$1.1M - $2.2M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,250,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| Martin Family Trust | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Martin Ricky | -- | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,362,629 | ||
| Previous Owner | Martin Family Trust | $3,675,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Martin Family Trust | $2,719,080 | |
| Previous Owner | Martin Ricky | $938,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Sold | $2,250,000 | -9.6% | $582 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2025 12/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | For Sale | $2,488,000 | 0.0% | $643 / Sq Ft |
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | For Sale | $2,488,000 | -- | $643 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,413 | $1,057,749 | $867,354 | $190,395 |
| 2025 | $2,301 | $116,742 | $38,502 | $78,240 |
| 2024 | $2,301 | $114,453 | $37,747 | $76,706 |
| 2023 | $2,160 | $112,209 | $37,007 | $75,202 |
| 2022 | $6,455 | $110,009 | $36,281 | $73,728 |
| 2021 | $6,329 | $107,852 | $35,569 | $72,283 |
| 2020 | $6,253 | $106,747 | $35,205 | $71,542 |
| 2019 | $6,213 | $104,654 | $34,514 | $70,140 |
| 2018 | $6,173 | $102,602 | $33,837 | $68,765 |
| 2017 | $6,056 | $100,591 | $33,174 | $67,417 |
| 2016 | $1,614 | $98,619 | $32,523 | $66,096 |
| 2015 | $1,596 | $97,138 | $32,034 | $65,104 |
| 2014 | $1,564 | $95,236 | $31,407 | $63,829 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Paula Aragone
Seller's Agent in 2026
Paula Aragone
First Team Real Estate
(714) 366-6117
1 in this area
115 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25258635
APN: 139-383-31
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