Seller's Agent in 2025
Jim Kline
Surterre Properties Inc.
(949) 717-7100
2 in this area
46 Total Sales
273 Magnolia St Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,206
Sq Ft
6,255
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Spanish Architecture
- Heinz Kaiser Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to 273 Magnolia Street, a stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Mediterranean-style home on one of Eastside Costa Mesa’s most desirable streets. Situated on an expansive lot, this home offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and elegance. The spacious front yard is lined with mature palm trees that create a serene oasis. Step inside to the foyer with the formal living and dining areas located on either side. The heart of the home features the kitchen with a breakfast nook and a butler’s pantry, perfect for entertaining. The adjacent family room boasts large doors that open to the lush backyard, offering a private and sunny retreat. Downstairs, you'll find a guest bedroom, full bath, laundry room, and a spacious 3-car garage with built-ins and high ceilings. Additional parking behind the garage accommodates an RV or boat. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the tranquil yard, a large bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the upper level, providing ample space and versatility. With an unbeatable location and generous lot size, homes like this are a rare find. 273 Magnolia offers the perfect balance of charm, functionality, and space in Eastside Costa Mesa!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Surterre Properties Inc. Brokerage Phone: 949-633-0652 License #01171319 Listed on: 02/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 6,254 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Three Garage Doors
- On-Street Parking
- RV Potential
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Spanish Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,206 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Concrete Porch or Patio
Schools
- Ensign Middle School
- Newport Harbor High School
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Eastside South Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 19 / E
- Tax Tract Number 594
- Assessor Parcel Number 11721115
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Kearns Kevin M and Kearns Allison A
Bought by
Witek Brandon and Witek Candice
Seller's Agent
Jim Kline
Surterre Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer McDonald
Compass
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-1.37%
Views
14
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
$41,335
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.45%
Original Mortgage
$2,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,586,166
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$705,169
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 1999
Sold by
Rich Meaney and Rich Chris Backus
Bought by
Kearns Kevin M and Kearns Allison A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1997
Sold by
Boyer Thomas J
Bought by
Meaney Rich and Backus Chris
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$481,500
Interest Rate
3.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 1995
Sold by
Boyer Carrie M
Bought by
Boyer Thomas J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$331,000
Interest Rate
8.37%
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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 | $3,250,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | $675,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Individual Deed | $602,000 | Guardian Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Continental Lawyers Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $540,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $481,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $331,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Sold | $3,250,000 | -1.4% | $1,014 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | -- | $1,028 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $11,855 | $1,058,207 | $623,874 | $434,333 |
| 2024 | $11,855 | $1,037,458 | $611,641 | $425,817 |
| 2023 | $11,508 | $1,017,116 | $599,648 | $417,468 |
| 2022 | $11,207 | $997,173 | $587,890 | $409,283 |
| 2021 | $10,926 | $977,621 | $576,363 | $401,258 |
| 2020 | $10,807 | $967,597 | $570,453 | $397,144 |
| 2019 | $10,577 | $948,625 | $559,268 | $389,357 |
| 2018 | $10,364 | $930,025 | $548,302 | $381,723 |
| 2017 | $10,186 | $911,790 | $537,551 | $374,239 |
| 2016 | $9,962 | $893,912 | $527,011 | $366,901 |
| 2015 | $9,867 | $880,485 | $519,095 | $361,390 |
| 2014 | $9,639 | $863,238 | $508,927 | $354,311 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jim Kline
-
Alexei Sarna
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alexei Sarna
Surterre Properties Inc.
(949) 717-7100
2 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Jennifer McDonald
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jennifer McDonald
Compass
(949) 438-4340
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Annie Clougherty
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Annie Clougherty
Compass
(949) 873-7649
11 in this area
229 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25041193
APN: 117-211-15
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