$1,386,000
SOLD APR 29, 2025

2481 Irvine Ave Unit 1 Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Eastside Costa Mesa Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,588 Sq Ft
$288/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$873 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near a park
  • Heinz Kaiser Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2025

Located directly on Newport Beach border w/ water views of Back Bay Nature Preserve from large sun deck & all bedrooms - Panoramic view from North-east (radiant sunrises over Saddleback Mountain) to South-west (glowing sunset reflections over Fashion Island & glistening bay) - Location of Nature Preserve ensures unobstructed view of natural landscape - Back Bay Loop Trail showcases plants, flowers, birds, horses, cyclists, runners & more - Large Master Suite w/ vaulted ceilings complimented by abundant natural light w/extravagant walk-in closet, newly remodeled master bath (premium materials) w/double vanity & ventilating skylight for fresh ocean air - Pristine unit upgraded w/recessed lighting, new kitchen appliances, luxury vinyl flooring, carpeting, new paint, new toilets & modern grey quartz countertops - Downstairs patio for pets, BBQ, gardening, or storage - Street-facing front row unit w/ remarkable curb appeal shares only one wall w/ neighboring 6-unit development - Exterior (stucco, paint, roof & flashing) replaced approximately 6 years ago - Attached 2-car garage w/ large laundry area & large parking space at front of private community driveway - New Appliances: AC 2023 / Gas Furnace 2023 / Gas Water Heater 2022 / Samsung French-door Refrigerator 2022 / Water Filtration System w/ Water Softener & Reverse Osmosis 2021 - HOA pays Water, Trash, Landscape & Community Maintenance

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Bauer

Windermere Real Estate License #02058478 Listed on: 03/26/2025

Windermere Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Lesher

Christie's International R.E. Southern California License #01795953

Christie's International R.E. Southern California

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,113

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $288 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,588 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Double Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Garage Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Features
  • Energy-Efficient Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Water Filtration System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Sewer in Street
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • Association fees include building & grounds, water, trash
  • 6 Units
  • On-Site Maintenance

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 93401001

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,113

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$288 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Attached/Detached: Yes
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East
  • Levels: Two
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Included In Sale: Kitchen Refrig (2022), Washer & Dryer (2019)
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 815.49
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0700
  • Unit Total In Complex: 6
  • View Type: Bay, Water, Panoramic, City Lights
  • Water District Name: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Listing I D: 219127255
  • Listing Member Address: 73725 El Paseo Drive #23A, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Address: 73725 El Paseo Drive #23A, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Address: 2121 East Coast Hwy #180, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Oven, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Filter, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Closet, Primary Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Tub With Jets, Tile Counters, Shower Over Tub
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Living/Dining Combo
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1588.00
  • Windows Treatments: Drapes, Blinds, Screens, Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: Balcony, End Unit, Energy Efficient
  • Roofing: Composition Shingle, Flat
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Deck, Rock - Stone, Enclosed
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: On Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: TV Satellite Dish
  • Volt 220: In Garage
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Electric, Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: In Street Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Water, Trash
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 288.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 288.00
  • Unit Location: End Unit

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93401001
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Location: Park Nearby
  • Lot Size: 3500.00

Green Features

  • Green Features: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Rental Restrictions: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Smith David Wayne
Bought by
Webster James M and Rawls Jessica L
Seller's Agent
Gina Dybwad
Pacific Equity Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Bauer
PrimeLending
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
6.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$684,005
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$600,889

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2017
Sold by
Coville Terry Shannon
Bought by
Smith David Wayne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$502,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $950,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $530,000 Orange Coast Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $508,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $502,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $270,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $35,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Sold $1,386,000 +7.0% $873 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $1,295,000 0.0% $815 / Sq Ft
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $1,295,000 +36.3% $815 / Sq Ft
05/11/2021 05/11/21 Sold $950,000 +6.1% $598 / Sq Ft
03/30/2021 03/30/21 For Sale $895,000 -- $564 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $11,113 $1,008,147 $875,042 $133,105
2023 $10,853 $988,380 $857,884 $130,496
2022 $10,656 $969,000 $841,062 $127,938
2021 $8,064 $730,569 $612,607 $117,962
2020 $7,986 $723,078 $606,325 $116,753
2019 $7,826 $708,900 $594,436 $114,464
2018 $7,672 $695,000 $582,780 $112,220
2017 $3,801 $326,364 $162,744 $163,620
2016 $3,717 $319,965 $159,553 $160,412
2015 $3,678 $315,159 $157,156 $158,003
2014 $3,556 $308,986 $154,078 $154,908
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Patricia Bauer

    Windermere Real Estate

    2 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Patricia Bauer
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  • Casey Lesher

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Casey Lesher

    Christie's International R.E. Southern California

    (949) 554-1200

    3 in this area

    329 Total Sales

    Casey Lesher
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  • Gina Dybwad

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Gina Dybwad

    Pacific Equity Realty

    (949) 933-2483

    2 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Gina Dybwad
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jim Buracchio

    Pacific Equity Realty

    (949) 495-0066

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    Jim Buracchio
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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219127255

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 934-010-01

California Orange County Costa Mesa 92627 Eastside Costa Mesa

2481 Irvine Ave Unit 1, Costa Mesa, CA

This home is located at 2481 Irvine Ave Unit 1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and is currently priced at $1,386,000, approximately $872 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 2481 Irvine Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including Heinz Kaiser Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School, and Horace Ensign Intermediate School.

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