Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

Welcome to Costa Mesa, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, art, and outdoor activities, Costa Mesa is a hidden gem that offers something for everyone. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, world-class shopping, and a thriving culinary scene, it’s no wonder that this city has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Costa Mesa boasts a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and character. From the trendy Eastside Costa Mesa, with its picturesque tree-lined streets and chic boutiques, to the family-friendly neighborhoods of Mesa Verde, there's a perfect home waiting for you. The city is also home to the renowned South Coast Plaza, one of the largest shopping centers in the U.S., featuring luxury retailers and a plethora of dining options.

For those who appreciate the arts, Costa Mesa is a cultural hub, hosting events at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts and showcasing local artists at the Costa Mesa Art Walk. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the numerous parks and recreational spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or invigorating hikes.

If you're considering a move to this lively city, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in Costa Mesa. With a diverse range of properties, from modern condos to charming single-family homes, there’s something to fit every lifestyle and budget. Embrace the Costa Mesa lifestyle and discover your dream home in this dynamic community where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

$1,630,000
3 Beds 3 Baths NP26196013 MLS Active Status
Brand new remodeled home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Freedom Homes neighborhood, one of Costa Mesa’s best-located communities! Enjoy an incredible location close to the beach, Canyon Park with its amazing hiking trails, and direct access to the bike path leading to the beach. A brand-new neighborhood park is also just about to be completed and is within walking distance. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 1,576 square feet of modern living space and has been renovated from top to bottom with an impressive list of upgrades. The extensive improvements include a completely remodeled kitchen, all three bathrooms, new flooring and subflooring throughout, new plumbing and electrical, new HVAC system, all new doors and windows, new can lighting and outlets, and a fully renovated garage. The private backyard is a standout, featuring beautiful turf, tremendous privacy, a spacious deck, landscaping, a large permanent patio cover, and a new 6-foot vinyl privacy fence surrounding the property. The front yard, driveway, and front deck have also been newly landscaped and renovated. Additional upgrades include a new modern garage door, tankless water heater, new FAU relocated to the attic to create space for a stackable washer and dryer, EV charger, new sewer line, PEX and PVC plumbing, Level 5 smooth-finish drywall throughout the interior, and completely redone exterior stucco. With an exceptional Costa Mesa location close to the beach, hiking, biking, parks, and everything the area has to offer, this is a brand-new remodeled home and an excellent value.

674 Senate Street, Costa Mesa

$1,200,000
3 Beds 3 Baths IV26198371 MLS Active Status
Beautifully appointed single-family home located within the desirable gated Lyon Mesa community. Ideally situated directly across from Orange Coast College and within walking distance of the OC Fairgrounds, this residence offers an exceptional Costa Mesa location paired with comfortable, stylish living. The bright and inviting floor plan features soaring ceilings, three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms. Interior highlights include hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and an abundance of natural light that creates an open and welcoming atmosphere. The vaulted primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and an on-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The kitchen is complemented by all-new appliances, while the conveniently located upstairs laundry room includes a washer and dryer. Outdoors, the expansive concrete backyard provides generous space for entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing while offering the ease of low-maintenance living. The garage has very nice wood cabinetry with many power outlets. Perfect amount of storage for any family. Thoughtfully maintained and ideally located, this beautiful Lyon Mesa home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy, convenience, and Southern California lifestyle within one of Costa Mesa’s sought-after gated communities.

1209 Citrus Place, Costa Mesa

$1,295,000
4 Beds 2 Baths PW26124057 MLS Coming Soon Status
First time on the market since 1963! Welcome to 1288 Londonderry, located in the highly sought-after Halecrest/Hall of Fame community, one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Lovingly cared for by the original owner for more than six decades, pride of ownership is evident throughout, with extensive maintenance records and documentation reflecting a lifetime of care. This home offers 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a flexible floor plan. The original design incorporates removable/non-load-bearing interior wall configurations in many areas, offering possibilities to reimagine the layout for your needs and lifestyle. Major improvements include a new main sewer line liner to the city connection and cleanout in 2026; roof and skylights in 2021; high-efficiency Goodman HVAC with all-new ductwork and Air Scrubber in 2023; Bradford White water heater in 2024; upgraded 200-amp electrical panel; and fully paid solar installed in 2022. The home features composite, dual-pane laminated Low-E windows designed for energy efficiency and a quieter interior, along with beautiful bay and garden windows that add character and natural light. The interior was refreshed in 2026 with new paint throughout, beautifully sanded and refinished hardwood floors, and new electrical receptacles, switches and covers. The living room features hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and large dual-pane windows. The kitchen offers solid oak cabinetry with abundant storage, Jenn-Air gas cooktop/grill with downdraft, KitchenAid appliances and an opening skylight. Exterior improvements include Tex-Cote COOLWALL coating 2021, stamped and stained concrete driveway, LeafFilter rain gutters 2025, updated insulated garage door with ultra-quiet opener 2023/25 and security cameras. Gardening was a passion of the owner, and it shows throughout the beautiful grounds. The backyard features mature apple and lemon trees, staghorn ferns, jasmine, established gardens and multiple sitting areas. An 8' x 14' Endless Pools swim system with TREX decking offers a unique space for exercise and relaxation. A rear gate provides access to the adjoining park area, with potential access for an RV or other vehicles. Located near Killybrooke Elementary, Halecrest Park, Halecrest Swim & Tennis Club, shopping, dining and freeways. After more than six decades with one owner, 1288 Londonderry is ready for its next chapter and the next generation to call it home.

1288 Londonderry Street, Costa Mesa

$2,199,900
4 Beds 2 Baths PW26196162 MLS Coming Soon Status
Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this single-level California Ranch pairs a fresh luxury remodel with the warmth, character, and indoor-outdoor lifestyle that define Eastside Costa Mesa. Set on a desirable corner lot beneath a mature eucalyptus tree, the four-bedroom, two-bath home welcomes you with established landscaping, manicured privacy hedges along the right side of the property, and a relaxed coastal feel just moments from Newport Beach and the Back Bay. Inside, the open great room makes an immediate impression with vaulted plank-style shiplap ceilings, exposed beams, abundant natural light, and a fireplace. New luxury vinyl wood flooring and baseboards run throughout, while the completely remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, new custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a new Frigidaire refrigerator with water and ice maker. A reconstructed oversized island anchors the kitchen, dining, and living areas, with contrasting shiplap detailing that complements the ceiling above and adds another layer of architectural character. French doors extend the living space outdoors to a spacious backyard with a patio and pergola, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. The wraparound corner lot also offers a generous side yard, gated front yard, and planter boxes ready for vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Additional highlights include a new electrical panel, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, an attached two-car garage, and epoxy garage flooring. Ideally located in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa, the home is minutes from Upper Newport Bay trails, 17th Street dining and shopping, neighborhood parks, and the beaches and amenities of Newport Beach. Located within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District and near Woodland Elementary, Ensign Intermediate, and Newport Harbor High School, 300 Esther Street offers a compelling combination of fresh design, established neighborhood character, and an exceptional coastal location.

300 Esther, Costa Mesa

$1,575,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NP26196257 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 2519 Cornerstone Ln, a beautifully upgraded and completely turnkey single-family home tucked inside an exclusive gated community of fewer than 40 residences. Offering an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and style, this home backs to a quiet interior tract and features a rare oversized backyard designed for effortless entertaining and everyday enjoyment. As you enter the home, you step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious chef’s kitchen seamlessly connects to the family room and living room, creating an inviting central gathering space that is equally suited for relaxed evenings at home or entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, all four generously sized bedrooms feature abundant windows and plenty of natural light, providing comfortable and private retreats for everyone. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Designed with entertaining in mind, it features a built-in private spa/hot tub, built-in BBQ, fire pit, extensive hardscape, and plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, and gatherings. A charming front porch adds character and creates a welcoming first impression. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, major freeways, and some of the area's most sought-after amenities, the home is zoned for Adams Elementary, Tewinkle Middle School, and Estancia High School/Early College High School. Orange Coast College and Vanguard University are also nearby, along with Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Country Club. Turnkey, thoughtfully upgraded, and ideally positioned within a small gated community, 2519 Cornerstone Ln offers a special opportunity to enjoy privacy and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle in the heart of Costa Mesa.

2519 Cornerstone, Costa Mesa

$3,349,500
4 Beds 4 Baths NP26191579 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 1818 Samar, a beautifully transformed contemporary-modern 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-level residence offering an exceptional blend of luxury, functionality, and indoor-outdoor living. Located on a large lot in the highly desirable Mesa Verde's "inner-loop", this rare home has been thoughtfully renovated with high-end finishes and extensive upgrades throughout. The heart of the home is an extraordinary open-concept great room that spans nearly the entire width of the residence. A dramatic 12-foot bifold door opens directly to the backyard, seamlessly connecting the living space to the resort-style outdoor entertaining area. The chef’s kitchen features an approximately 13.6-foot island nearly 5 feet wide, comfortably accommodating six barstools, along with abundant cabinetry and countertop space, designer appliances, built-in refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and a sophisticated wet bar. It’s an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining on a large scale. Step outside to your private entertainer’s paradise, complete with a fully remodeled PebbleTec pool and spa with modern white tile, pergola, built-in BBQ and refrigerator, fire pit, expansive lawn, and privacy trees. The spacious primary suite offers its own private backyard access and opens to a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities with marble countertops, an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, marble flooring, and a walk-in closet. A generously sized secondary suite provides exceptional flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, complete with its own private bathroom and dual vanity. The remaining bedrooms are also exceptionally spacious, while skylights throughout the home fill the interior with natural light. Extensive upgrades include brand-new black-framed windows, white oak flooring, new HVAC and AC compressor, upgraded electrical main panel with subpanel, custom mudroom with built-in bench and cabinetry, dedicated laundry area, and a fully finished garage with drywall and epoxy flooring. The home also features a Sunrun solar system with an integrated Tesla home battery. From the beautifully landscaped front yard and inviting porch overlooking the park to the sophisticated interior and exceptional backyard, no detail was overlooked in transforming this residence into a truly turnkey home.

1818 Samar, Costa Mesa

$1,975,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PW26193293 MLS Active Status
Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, 2762 Tern Circle offers the kind of location, lot, and neighborhood feel that are hard to find in Costa Mesa. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features approximately 2,151 square feet of living space on an oversized 8,352-square-foot lot, with a large front yard, private backyard, and no homes directly behind the property. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and benefits from the coastal breezes that make this part of Costa Mesa so special. Large windows, shutters, a stone fireplace, and spacious living and dining areas give the home a warm, comfortable feel. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new flooring, new carpet, a newer roof, and an upgraded downstairs bathroom. The home is move-in ready today, while still offering plenty of opportunity for a future owner to make it their own over time. The large, private backyard offers room to entertain, play, garden, or simply relax, with added privacy from having no homes directly behind you. One of the biggest draws is the location and sense of community. Walk to summer Concerts in the Park and community events at nearby Balearic Park, head to Fairview Park for miles of walking and biking trails, or hop on the Santa Ana River Trail for a ride toward the beach. Tanager Park is also nearby with public pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, playgrounds, and open green space, along with the Costa Mesa Golf Course just minutes away. This is the kind of neighborhood where neighbors know each other and community events are part of everyday life. With mature trees, generous yards, great neighbors, nearby parks and trails, and easy access to the beach, dining, shopping, and everything Costa Mesa has to offer, 2762 Tern Circle is a special opportunity to enjoy the best of the Costa Mesa lifestyle.

2762 Tern Circle, Costa Mesa

$1,349,000
3 Beds 4 Baths NP26195405 MLS Active Status
Set on the private back corner of a charming neighborhood in Costa Mesa, this modern built home has the best lot in the community. This contemporary home is in the most highly coveted position, offering open sky views and a private, quiet setting away from the main street. With no shared walls, this south facing, detached home features oversized windows, unobstructed views in all three directions bringing in exceptional light year-around..... Built in 2017, this modern home lives like a single family residence. The open floor plan boasts 9 foot ceilings and the kitchen's oversized island is perfect for preparing dinner on a night in or entertaining guests. Additional amenities include a private yard with mature fruit trees, a 2-car garage with electric vehicle (EV) charging, custom blinds throughout every window, and a rooftop grill perfect for having friends over while enjoying the view..... This location is hard to beat with a newly opened Trader Joe's just across the street and the Mercado Northgate Market within walking distance. Being in the heart of Costa Mesa allows you to drive 10 minutes in any direction to get to Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and Irvine. Not only that, but South Coast Plaza and John Wayne Airport are also in easy reach. Rarely does this much space, light, privacy and convenience come together at one address in Costa Mesa. Property presents itself as a great investment opportunity commanding high rent.

2125 Evans, Costa Mesa

$1,899,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OC26194250 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 2425 Bowdoin Pl, a meticulously reimagined single-story home situated on a coveted corner lot in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Completely rebuilt from the studs with permitted improvements through the City of Costa Mesa, this stunning residence blends modern luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and effortless Southern California living. Nearly every aspect of the home has been modernized, including new PEX plumbing, electrical, HVAC and ductwork, insulation, and roof. Inside, a bright open-concept floor plan creates a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the home, while carefully selected designer finishes add warmth and sophistication. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling textured tile fireplace and opens directly to the backyard through expansive glass doors, filling the space with natural light. At the heart of the home is a showstopping chef-inspired kitchen featuring an oversized center island, custom oak shaker cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops, and a designer tile backsplash. Premium stainless steel appliances include a professional-grade ZLINE range with custom-built hood, built-in microwave drawer, and dedicated beverage and wine cooler. Thoughtfully designed with generous storage and workspace, the kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. The serene primary suite offers generous closet space and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with a custom oak shaker vanity, quartz countertops, premium brass fixtures, and an impressive walk-in shower wrapped in designer tile. The additional bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, while the remodeled hall bathroom continues the home’s elevated design with custom tilework and a deep soaking tub. Outside, the private backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. A newly poured concrete patio offers plenty of space for al fresco dining and outdoor gatherings, complemented by new grass, custom hardscaping, and mature palm trees that create a quintessential Southern California backdrop. Ideally located just minutes from Costa Mesa’s renowned dining and shopping, neighborhood parks, entertainment, and Orange County’s beautiful beaches, 2425 Bowdoin Pl offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the style and finishes of a newly built home in an established neighborhood. Completely transformed and move-in ready!

2425 Bowdoin, Costa Mesa

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