Costa Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

Costa Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Costa Mesa, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its unique blend of urban charm and coastal allure, Costa Mesa offers a dynamic lifestyle that attracts residents from all walks of life. With its close proximity to stunning beaches, world-class shopping at South Coast Plaza, and a thriving arts scene, this city is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

One of the standout features of Costa Mesa is its diverse array of homes, particularly the popular one-level story residences. These single-story homes are perfect for those who appreciate convenience and accessibility without compromising on space or style. Whether you’re a growing family, a retiree, or simply someone who prefers the ease of single-level living, Costa Mesa has a variety of options to suit your needs.

Imagine waking up in a beautiful one-level home, where the open floor plan invites natural light to fill every corner. Many of these residences boast modern amenities, spacious backyards, and are often situated in family-friendly neighborhoods. With nearby parks, schools, and community centers, life in a single-story home in Costa Mesa means enjoying the best of both indoor and outdoor living.

Costa Mesa is not just a place to live; it’s a community that embraces a lifestyle of comfort, creativity, and connection. Explore the charm of one-level homes in this enchanting city, and discover your perfect sanctuary in sunny California!

Newest Costa Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26161188 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Located in the highly sought-after Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood, this professionally designed new construction home was completely rebuilt from the studs in 2024. The home features four bedrooms and a flowing, light-filled floor plan enhanced by designer finishes throughout. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers exceptional convenience just minutes from local beaches, acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and major transportation routes. Beautifully crafted throughout, this is a rare opportunity to own a new construction home in one of Orange County's most coveted coastal communities.

2611 Westminster, Costa Mesa
$2,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26159783 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the highly desired community of College Park, this rare offering is sure to captivate those in search of a fully renovated home in a prime location. A coastal oasis, this home was professionally designed with high attention to detail and features custom designed kitchen with wood hood as well as a full appliance package. Driving up to the long curved driveway the freshly poured concrete steps and green turf give the home a relaxing modern look that will catch your eye. The open concept build brings another level to entertaining for your home. The large bifold door opens the living room completely allowing your both entertaining on the inside and out. The primary bedroom is spa like with an on suite bathroom featuring tile walls and large glass shower. The dining room has a separate area with a hutch giving an inviting ample space. The backyard features both entertaining and dining allowing owner and guests to experience coastal nights in the comfort of the backyard. Located minutes from South Coast Plaza’s luxury shopping and dining, Balboa Island and the beaches of Newport this home offers the best of Orange County living. Welcome to 213 Wellesley Lane

213 Wellesley, Costa Mesa
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26159892 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a functional floor plan in the heart of Costa Mesa. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet leads into the open-concept living space where the kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stacked tile backsplash, floating wood shelves, matte black fixtures, and counter seating overlooking the dining area and family room. Anchored by a painted brick wood-burning fireplace and a large sliding glass door, the family room opens seamlessly to the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. The private primary suite is positioned at the front of the home and features two reach-in closets and an updated en-suite bathroom. Three secondary bedrooms are privately situated at the rear of the home and share a remodeled full bathroom. Throughout the home you’ll find white oak-style luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated interior doors and hardware, dual-pane vinyl windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and central heating and air conditioning. The attached two-car garage offers direct access and includes a dedicated laundry area. The backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with an expansive concrete patio, mature landscaping, a spacious lawn, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor dining. A large driveway provides additional off-street parking. Ideally located in the heart of Costa Mesa, you’re just minutes from The LAB, The CAMP, South Coast Plaza, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and convenient freeway access.

3124 Trinity, Costa Mesa
$1,585,000
HD26156251 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare vacant duplex in prime Costa Mesa—both units delivered vacant, a highly uncommon opportunity in today's limited inventory. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, indoor laundry, and a private one-car garage, making this an ideal option for an owner-occupant, investor, or 1031 exchange buyer seeking immediate flexibility and long-term upside.Both residences have been thoughtfully renovated with all-new windows, flooring, interior and exterior doors, modern light fixtures, cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, including refrigerators. Each unit is also equipped with energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems in every room, providing year-round comfort. The exterior has been enhanced with brand-new landscaping, new garage doors, and outstanding curb appeal that truly sets this property apart. Situated on a larger lot, this property offers exceptional value-add potential, including the possibility of adding an ADU and the potential to convert each one-car garage into a primary suite (buyer to verify), creating the opportunity for 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layouts while maintaining exterior parking. This is a rare chance to acquire a fully renovated, move-in-ready duplex with immediate rental or owner-occupancy potential and future appreciation and income growth. Buyer to verify all building, zoning, and permit possibilities with the City of Costa Mesa.

726 Weelo Drive, Costa Mesa
$1,749,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26157972 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1184 Dorset Lane, a beautifully reimagined single-story home on a coveted corner lot in one of Costa Mesa's most walkable neighborhoods. Behind the classic California ranch curb appeal, with fresh exterior paint, a brick chimney accent, and low-maintenance turf landscaping, is a home that's been completely reimagined with today's taste. Step inside to a wide-open great room where the kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow together under recessed lighting and wide-plank flooring. The kitchen anchors it all: a generous quartz island with seating for four, shaker cabinetry, and stainless appliances, all designed for the way people actually live, whether that's entertaining, working from home, or everyday family life without walls in the way. The main house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, all finished with the same clean, modern palette throughout. Rounding out the value are owned solar panels, already paid off, keeping utility costs low from day one. What truly sets this property apart is the brand-new (2025) attached ADU. A fully permitted 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with its own separate entrance and finishes to match the main home. Whether you're housing extended family, hosting guests, or generating rental income, an ADU of this size and quality on a corner lot is genuinely rare to find in Costa Mesa. It's the kind of built-in flexibility that pencils out whether you're an owner-occupant looking to offset your mortgage or an investor eyeing strong dual-unit cash flow. Just minutes from the Westside Costa Mesa restaurant scene, South Coast Plaza, and a short drive to the coast, this is turnkey coastal-adjacent living with a rare income lever built right in.

1184 Dorset, Costa Mesa
$1,999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26148613 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A peaceful, easy feeling washes over you the moment you arrive. It’s the kind of place where The Eagles could have written their lyrics. 1697 Labrador Drive is a lovely corner lot retreat in the highly sought-after Mesa Verde Island Streets. Thoughtfully upgraded and beautifully maintained, this home offers comfort, charm, and natural light throughout. Inside the main home, luxury vinyl flooring creates a warm, cohesive feel, complemented by stone tile in the bathrooms for a touch of timeless elegance. Three perfectly placed fireplaces add character and cozy ambiance, while a bountiful collection of windows and strategically added sun tunnels fill the home with uplifting natural light. The guest bathroom has been meticulously designed with a spacious shower and a serene soaking tub offering a spa-like escape for unwinding at the end of the day. Adding exceptional versatility, the property includes a well-planned ADU, offering unlimited potential for additional income, private guest accommodations, or a comfortable retreat for teens or extended family. Its layout integrates seamlessly with the main home while still providing privacy and independence. Set in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home blends thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, and an unmistakable sense of calm, a place where life simply feels easier.

1697 Labrador, Costa Mesa
$1,749,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26150552 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1582 Ponderosa Street in Costa Mesa —a beautifully remodeled home that seamlessly blends modern style with everyday comfort. This move-in-ready residence showcases exceptional upgrades throughout, beginning with a fresh new exterior featuring newly done smooth stucco that creates outstanding curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a stunning, fully updated kitchen with modern finishes, and thoughtful upgrades designed for both functionality and style. The bathrooms have been refreshed with new vanities, sinks, and contemporary fixtures, while new custom closets provide enhanced storage and organization throughout the home. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, thoughtfully upgraded for entertaining with a built-in BBQ area that's perfect for hosting family and friends year-round. Adding even more value, the home includes **fully paid-off solar**, providing energy efficiency and long-term savings. Located in the heart of Costa Mesa, 1582 Ponderosa Street offers the perfect combination of modern upgrades, indoor-outdoor living, and a prime location close to shopping, dining, parks, and beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with premium improvements already completed.

1582 Ponderosa Street, Costa Mesa
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26154015 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Ideally situated on one of Eastside Costa Mesa's most coveted cul-de-sac streets, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to reimagine the existing residence or create a custom dream home in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Set on an expansive approximately 8,448-square-foot parcel, the current home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dual-sided fireplace that serves both the formal living room and family room. Lovingly owned by the same family for many decades, the property is ready for its next chapter with a new owner who can make it their own. The light-filled interior showcases original hardwood floors and offers seamless access to the spacious backyard, providing an ideal canvas for creating a private outdoor retreat. With ample space for a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and potentially an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), the possibilities are truly exceptional. Surrounded by mature trees, tree-lined sidewalks, landscaped parkways, and a strong sense of community pride, the neighborhood immediately conveys the charm and character that have made Eastside Costa Mesa so desirable. Located just moments from award-winning schools, neighborhood parks, the Back Bay Nature Preserve, the shops and dining along 17th Street, and the renowned beaches of the Newport Peninsula, 2032 Aliso Avenue represents an extraordinary opportunity to secure a premier homesite in an outstanding location.

2032 Aliso Avenue, Costa Mesa
$1,999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26155097 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1788 Hawaii Circle, your own private mid century architectural retreat tucked away on an adorable culdesac in the highly sought after State Streets neighborhood of Mesa Verde. Mesa Verde has not seen this floor plan offered for sale in many years, making this one of the community's rarest opportunities. While the craftsmanship throughout is exceptional, it is the architecture, layout, and overall experience of this home that truly set it apart. From the moment you arrive, the striking A frame architecture creates unforgettable curb appeal, complemented by lime washed brick planters and front porch, white oak railings, thoughtfully designed landscaping, and a welcoming front entry. Inside, soaring ceilings and a dramatic 13 foot quartz island create an incredible main living space. The living room features a fluted tile fireplace with a custom white oak mantle, while the kitchen showcases real custom white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops and matching backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and an oversized island designed for everyday living. Natural light pours in through multiple sliding glass doors, including an impressive four panel door that opens from both sides. A built in desk area quietly adds another layer of functionality without taking away from the home's clean design. The spacious primary suite offers a walk in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom with dual vanities and an oversized walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully finished guest bathroom complete the interior. The backyard was intentionally designed to create the feeling of a private compound. Thoughtfully positioned landscaping surrounds the space, creating an exceptional level of privacy while offering multiple areas to relax, dine, and entertain. Whether relaxing or entertaining, the backyard feels peaceful, secluded, and is a perfect extension of the home's interior. Additional features include central air conditioning, direct access to an oversized finished two car garage complete with finished drywall, recessed lighting, and epoxy flooring, along with an outstanding culdesac location just moments from parks, schools, shopping, dining, golf, and everything that makes Mesa Verde one of Costa Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods. Pictures simply cannot capture everything this home has to offer. It is one that truly has to be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.

1788 Hawaii Circle, Costa Mesa
$2,995,000
PW26152753 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 3097 Molokai Place. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this unique property features two fully separate living spaces. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and nearly 1,600 square feet of fully updated single-level living. Complementing the home is a brand-new, detached 986-square-foot ADU featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 en-suite bathrooms, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and complete privacy from the main residence. Ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or private guest quarters. This is a versatile opportunity in one of Mesa Verde’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

3097 Molokai Place, Costa Mesa
$164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26152154 MLS ⋅ Active Status
One of the lowest Space Rent in SoCal + 3 Miles to the Beach – Move-In Ready Costa Mesa Home! Welcome to this fully upgraded, original-owner home in Costa Mesa, offering one of the lowest monthly ownership costs in Orange County. This beautifully maintained, original-owner manufactured home just 3 miles from the beach in desirable Costa Mesa. Located in a family park with some of the lowest land lease rates in all of Southern California, this is an incredible chance to enjoy coastal living at an affordable monthly cost. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. Step inside to find newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, top-of-the-line carpet in the bedrooms, and a freshly painted interior that feels clean, bright, and move-in ready. The home also features double-pane, Low E-rated windows (homeowner-installed) and beautiful, energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, enhancing both comfort and efficiency. The home comes fully equipped with: Washer and dryer Refrigerator and stove Air conditioning in all rooms for year-round comfort Custom-cut shades in the living room and kitchen Security system already installed Outside, enjoy soft, low-maintenance landscaping and a clean, well-kept exterior with fresh paint. Built for durability and peace of mind, this home features Hardie Board siding and a steel frame foundation, helping protect against wood rot and termites—major advantages rarely found in similar homes. The roof and water heater are both in excellent condition, reflecting the consistent care from the original owners. Ideally located within walking distance to parks, shopping, entertainment, and schools, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. This is a highly maintained, move-in-ready home in a prime location—perfect for buyers looking for comfort, reliability, and coastal access without the high price tag.

327 W Wilson Street Unit 23, Costa Mesa
$1,290,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26148707 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome home to this turnkey, family-friendly sanctuary in the heart of Costa Mesa. This beautifully updated single-family residence perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and character. Four nice size bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, the home features stylish wood-tile flooring throughout, offering a durable and modern aesthetic that flows seamlessly from room to room. Primary bathroom has been tastefully remodeled, as has the dining and family room, which was expanded to an open floorplan. Front and backyards are perfect for the kiddos and entertaining, and the backyard features a basement for optional storage or a private studio/man-cave/other. Home is well ventilated with a whole home fan, and ceiling fans in each room, no need for A/C! You are perfectly positioned near world-class shopping and dining, and just a short drive from local parks, golf, and the beach. With seamless proximity to major freeways, commuting and exploring everything Orange County has to offer is effortless. This is a unique opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Costa Mesa’s most sought-after areas. Don’t miss out on this incredible lifestyle property. All buyers welcome to tour, text Dan and we can coordinate!

766 Hudson, Costa Mesa
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