$1,215,300
SOLD FEB 13, 2025

2253 Colgate Dr Costa Mesa, CA 92626

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,029 Sq Ft
6,800 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$599 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Costa Mesa High School Rated A-
  • Furnished
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2025

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, an attached two-car garage, and comes fully furnished making it truly turn key and move in ready. The backyard is a green sanctuary with fig, lemon, lime, and avocado trees. Conveniently located with easy freeway access and close to dining and shopping options, this well-maintained property provides both space and functionality for comfortable living. Whether you're looking for a practical family home or a low-maintenance investment, this property delivers on both fronts.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Jacobs

Jim Jacobs Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-345-5577 License #02108263 Listed on: 11/09/2023

Co-Listed By

Joshua Jacobs

Jim Jacobs Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-345-5577 License #02211036

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Flynn

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #01858451

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,733

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Additions or Alterations
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,029 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Wall Furnace
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30
  • Tax Tract Number 3161
  • Assessor Parcel Number 41908207

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • College Park Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,733

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: College Park (COLP)
  • View: No
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 41908207
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2029.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Off Colgate
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Price Per Square Foot: 598.97
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central, Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1561
  • Latitude Manual: 33.65643100

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6800.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 639.05
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Tax Tract Number: 3161

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Riley James S and Riley Sheldon Powell
Bought by
Newman Lacey C
Seller's Agent
Jason Jacobs
Jim Jacobs Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sean Flynn
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,215,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,700
-6.15%
Views
534
Current Estimated Value
$1,331,969

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.91%
Original Mortgage
$850,710
Outstanding Balance
$848,568
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$487,746

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Nov 9, 2017
Sold by
Railey Danea
Bought by
Riley James S and Riley Sheldon
Seller's Agent
Nick Skawinski
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Beteag
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$790,000
Sold Price
$743,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-5.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Nov 3, 2017
Sold by
Mrmco Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Riley James S and Riley Sheldon
Seller's Agent
Nick Skawinski
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Beteag
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$790,000
Sold Price
$743,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-5.95%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2012
Closed on
Oct 9, 2012
Sold by
Miller Michael and Miller Rosemary
Bought by
Mrmco Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
LETICIA HIXSON
LETICIA HIXSON, BROKER
Buyer's Agent
James Skawinski
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
6.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2012
Closed on
Aug 28, 2012
Sold by
Guillen Ana A and Guillen Ivan Francisco
Bought by
Miller Michael and Miller Rosemary
Seller's Agent
LETICIA HIXSON
LETICIA HIXSON, BROKER
Buyer's Agent
James Skawinski
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2011
Sold by
Guillen Ana A and Guillen Francisco
Bought by
Guillen Ana A and Guillen Ivan Francisco

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Guillen Ana A
Bought by
Guillen Francisco and Guillen Ana A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2004
Sold by
Guillen Francisco
Bought by
Guillen Ana A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2004
Sold by
Guillen Ana A
Bought by
Guillen Francisco and Guillen Ana A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2003
Sold by
Guillen Francisco A
Bought by
Guillen Ana A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1996
Sold by
Guillen Francisco A and Hernandez Ana L
Bought by
Guillen Francisco A and Guillen Ana A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1996
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Guillen Francisco A and Hernandez Ana L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,050
Interest Rate
7.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1995
Sold by
Kutlo Henry
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1995
Sold by
Guillen Ana
Bought by
Guillen Francisco A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,215,500 First American Title
Grant Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $743,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $425,000 Fnt Ie
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title Irvine
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $165,000 Southland Title Corporation
Trustee Deed $201,292 North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $850,710 New Conventional
Previous Owner $460,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $616,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $452,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $330,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $207,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $160,050 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Sold $1,215,300 -6.2% $599 / Sq Ft
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2023 11/09/23 For Sale $1,295,000 +74.3% $638 / Sq Ft
12/15/2017 12/15/17 Sold $743,000 -5.9% $366 / Sq Ft
10/30/2017 10/30/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Sale $790,000 +85.9% $389 / Sq Ft
10/12/2012 10/12/12 Sold $425,000 0.0% $329 / Sq Ft
07/05/2012 07/05/12 Price Changed $425,000 -4.9% $329 / Sq Ft
05/31/2012 05/31/12 Price Changed $447,000 +17.6% $346 / Sq Ft
02/06/2012 02/06/12 Price Changed $380,000 -5.0% $294 / Sq Ft
01/27/2012 01/27/12 For Sale $400,000 -- $310 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $9,733 $1,009,203 $866,362 $142,841
2024 $9,733 $828,828 $701,833 $126,995
2023 $9,438 $812,577 $688,072 $124,505
2022 $9,172 $796,645 $674,581 $122,064
2021 $8,931 $781,025 $661,354 $119,671
2020 $8,832 $773,017 $654,573 $118,444
2019 $8,645 $757,860 $641,738 $116,122
2018 $8,472 $743,000 $629,154 $113,846
2017 $5,407 $450,940 $334,512 $116,428
2016 $5,294 $442,099 $327,953 $114,146
2015 $5,243 $435,459 $323,027 $112,432
2014 $5,126 $426,929 $316,699 $110,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP23206492

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 419-082-07