2685 Pala Mesa Ct Unit 3 Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Eastside Costa Mesa Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,586
Sq Ft
$250/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Heinz Kaiser Elementary School Rated A
- Loft
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
As of April 2025This newly renovated end-unit home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style with stunning golf course views. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 updated bathrooms, the open-concept design boasts high ceilings and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry.
Upstairs, the master suite includes a private en-suite bathroom, large walk-in closets, and vaulted ceilings, with an additional loft space for an office or storage. Enjoy a peaceful outdoor space perfect for relaxation or entertaining.
Located in the desirable Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood, this home is close to dining, shopping, parks, and highly rated schools, with easy access to freeways. Experience luxury living and the best of Costa Mesa.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Brokerage Phone: 949-322-7779 License #01413500 Listed on: 03/02/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,257
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- Property fronts a private road
- 1 Common Wall
HOA Fees
- $250 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,586 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Plantation Shutters
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Loft
- Vinyl Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 13544
- Assessor Parcel Number 93794079
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- 12 Units
- Pala Mesa Association, Phone Number (949) 322-7779
- Maintained Community
Recreation
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2025
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Janis Jule King Trust and King Janis Jule
Bought by
Chen Alexander and Lee Jung Min
Seller's Agent
Tim Robertson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brittney Johnson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.77%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
24
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.85%
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Outstanding Balance
$514,090
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$736,491
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2019
Sold by
King Janis Jule
Bought by
King Janis Jule and Janis Jule King Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2018
Sold by
King Janis J
Bought by
King Janis Jule and Janis Jule King Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2011
Sold by
King Janis J
Bought by
King Janis Jule and Janis Jule King Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2005
Sold by
Wessells Cooper A and Wessells Anne T
Bought by
King Janis J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2004
Sold by
Wessells Cooper and Wessells Anne T
Bought by
Wessells Cooper and Wessells Anne T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2002
Sold by
Vanhersett Lynn M
Bought by
Wessells Cooper and Taufen Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 1999
Sold by
Giles Penny L
Bought by
Vanhersett Lynn M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,100
Interest Rate
6.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 1999
Sold by
Weatherhead Lee D
Bought by
Giles Penny L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,100
Interest Rate
6.78%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,285,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nextitle A T&E Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nextitle A T&E Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nextitle | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $675,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $390,000 | Commonwealth Land Title | |
| Grant Deed | $238,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $515,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $510,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $511,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $515,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $516,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $420,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $208,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $540,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $309,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $312,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $226,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $1,285,000 | -0.8% | $810 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $817 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,257 | $166,437 | $52,074 | $114,363 |
| 2023 | $2,203 | $163,174 | $51,053 | $112,121 |
| 2022 | $2,147 | $159,975 | $50,052 | $109,923 |
| 2021 | $2,101 | $156,839 | $49,071 | $107,768 |
| 2020 | $2,081 | $155,231 | $48,568 | $106,663 |
| 2019 | $2,047 | $152,188 | $47,616 | $104,572 |
| 2018 | $2,011 | $149,204 | $46,682 | $102,522 |
| 2017 | $1,978 | $146,279 | $45,767 | $100,512 |
| 2016 | $1,938 | $143,411 | $44,869 | $98,542 |
| 2015 | $1,916 | $141,257 | $44,195 | $97,062 |
| 2014 | $1,873 | $138,490 | $43,329 | $95,161 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tim Robertson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Robertson
Compass
(949) 322-7779
2 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Brittney Johnson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brittney Johnson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(714) 423-1400
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25045700
APN: 937-940-79
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