South Coast Metro (C3) Homes under $800,000

South Coast Metro (C3) Homes under $800,000

Welcome to the vibrant South Coast Metro area of Costa Mesa, California, where urban sophistication meets suburban charm. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this dynamic region is known for its rich cultural offerings, stunning landscapes, and an enviable lifestyle that attracts both families and professionals alike.

South Coast Metro is a thriving hub that boasts an array of amenities, including world-class shopping at South Coast Plaza, renowned for its high-end retailers and diverse dining options. The area is also home to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, which hosts an array of performances, from Broadway shows to ballet, making it a cultural cornerstone of the community. With beautiful parks and recreational facilities, residents can enjoy outdoor activities year-round, all while being just minutes away from the stunning beaches of Southern California.

For those seeking to make South Coast Metro their home, there are fantastic opportunities available, especially for those looking for homes under $800,000. This price range offers a variety of options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. With a strong sense of community and a focus on quality living, South Coast Metro provides an ideal backdrop for families and individuals alike.

Embrace the Southern California lifestyle in South Coast Metro, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds—a bustling urban environment coupled with the warmth of a close-knit community. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting region!

Newest South Coast Metro (C3) Homes under $800,000

622 Whitney Way, Costa Mesa
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26214998 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked into the highly desirable Brookview community of Costa Mesa, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers a rare opportunity to create something special in an exceptional setting. Backing directly to the community greenbelt and park with no rear neighbors, the home enjoys peaceful green views and a sense of privacy that sets it apart within the neighborhood. Inside, the spacious floor plan offers plenty of opportunity to update and personalize over time, making it an ideal fit for a buyer who wants to bring their own style and vision to a home in a location that is hard to replicate. Whether you're looking to make thoughtful improvements or reimagine the space entirely, the setting provides a strong foundation for what comes next. Brookview is known for its mature landscaping, expansive greenbelts, tennis courts, walking paths, and community amenities, all while placing you in the heart of Costa Mesa. South Coast Plaza, The CAMP, The LAB, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, dining, shopping, major freeways, and Orange County beaches are all within easy reach. With its greenbelt location, no rear neighbors, and incredible potential to make it your own, this is a unique opportunity to put your personal stamp on a home in one of Costa Mesa's most convenient communities.

622 Whitney Way, Costa Mesa
636 Rhine Lane Unit 122, Costa Mesa
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26213231 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out, with a layout that balances open living with private spaces. A generous attached two car garage and Indoor laundry adds everyday convenience, while new carpet and fresh paint give the home a clean, refreshed feel and create a welcoming canvas for its next owner. This home is tucked into the established Brookview community in the heart of Costa Mesa’s sought-after South Coast Metro area. Here, everyday living comes with the convenience of being close to some of Orange County’s best shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation. Brookview offers a welcoming community atmosphere with two pools, spas, tennis courts, a clubhouse and beautifully maintained greenbelts, creating spaces to relax, gather and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

636 Rhine Lane Unit 122, Costa Mesa
810 Baker Unit 210, Costa Mesa
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26211070 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 810 Baker at the gated community of Knowelton Manor, a bright and spacious 2-bedroom (with a loft off of the primary bedroom), 2-bathroom condo perfectly positioned on the top floor, where vaulted ceilings create an open, airy feel that makes the home live much larger than its footprint. Natural light pours into the living space, highlighting the expansive ceilings and three private balconies for ultimate relaxation! Walk in closets in both bedrooms and an interior laundry room offers added convenience. Step outside and you're just minutes from some of Costa Mesa’s most iconic spots. Walk to The Camp and The Lab for coffee, shopping, and some of Orange County’s best casual dining. South Coast Plaza is just around the corner for world-class shopping and restaurants. Directly across the street on Randolph, you’ll find Costa Mesa’s growing “brewery row,” making it easy to grab a craft beer with friends without ever needing to get in the car. The home also includes a secure subterranean garage with two designated parking spaces, a rare and valuable feature in this location. With quick access to the 405, 55, and 73 freeways, commuting across Orange County or heading to the beach is simple and convenient. If you’re looking for walkability, vaulted ceilings, and one of the most central locations in Costa Mesa, this home delivers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat.

810 Baker Unit 210, Costa Mesa
936 Hollow Brook, Costa Mesa
$670,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26206396 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home at 936 Hollow Brook Lane at a fantastic price point. Offered in immaculate condition throughout, this property delivers ultimate peace of mind with major mechanical upgrades completed just one year ago—including a brand-new HVAC system, new water heater, and a full-home water softener system. Clean, bright, and completely move-in ready, this home offers effortless living with zero big-ticket repairs needed. An unbeatable find for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors seeking turnkey quality in a prime Costa Mesa location. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

936 Hollow Brook, Costa Mesa
810 Baker Unit 106, Costa Mesa
$599,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26187858 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Most coveted South Coast Metro Location! Fantastic purchase opportunity on this immaculate 2-story, end-unit located in the gated "Knowlton Manor". One-bedroom plus a spacious loft (which could serve as a guest bedroom or office area), a main-floor bedroom and a private patio. Outstanding features of this unit include: no neighbors above or below, a downstairs bedroom with a walk-in closet, a completely remodeled kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including a refrigerator with a waterline), quartz countertops, a dining area peninsula, a custom tile backsplash, and recessed lights, neutral laminate flooring throughout the unit, a remodeled bathroom with a quartz vanity, a newer tub and newer fixtures. Additional highlights include a spacious living area with a fireplace and vaulted ceilings, a dining area, sliding glass doors leading to a private patio and storage closet, a huge den upstairs that can be used as an office or guest quarters, plantation shutters throughout, an inside laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer included, and gated, covered & assigned side-by-side two-car parking spaces, plus ample guest parking. Within walking distanceto The Camp and close to to South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Orange Coast College, the beaches, restaurants, entertainment & the freeways, this gorgeous, move-in condition unit is priced to sell! Submit!

810 Baker Unit 106, Costa Mesa
810 Baker Street Unit 204, Costa Mesa
$749,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26851841 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Dearest Reader, In the most sought-after corners of Costa Mesa, where the sun kisses the shores of Orange County with its golden favor, there emerges a residence so delightfully situated that one might suspect the gods of real estate themselves have conspired in its favor. Allow me to whisper the latest rumor of the sale: Unit 204 at the illustrious 810 Baker Street, nestled within the secure embrace of the gated Knowleton Manor, stands ready to claim its next distinguished occupant. Picture, if you will, a sanctuary of 1,221 square feet, built in 1983 yet refreshed with modern graces. This is no mere condominium, but a property of charm - two primary suites and two baths, each with French doors, expansive walk-in closets, and glass sliders inviting the gentle California breeze from their respective patios. Three separate balconies offer perfect perches for morning coffee, starlit reveries, or small gatherings. Soaring vaulted ceilings create airy grandeur. A custom fireplace crackles in the living room beside custom shelving. The kitchen features quartz counters, rich wood-grain cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a pantry behind a charming barn door. Inside laundry and central heating/cooling ensure comfort. Laminate flooring adds contemporary sophistication. The second primary suite reveals a delightful private loft with a custom rolling library ladder ideal for a study, reading nook, or storage. The open floorplan flows gracefully into a formal dining area, perfect for glittering dinners or intimate suppers. Beyond your door lies the gated haven of Knowleton Manor, where privacy meets convenience. Enjoy a Walk Score near 80, with shops, schools, Orange Coast College, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Performing Arts Center nearby. Two assigned underground garage spaces keep your carriages secure. This gem is a sound investment in elegance. Whether you seek your first grand establishment, more space for family, or the next chapter with flair, Unit 204 beckons you. The season for new beginnings is upon us. Do not let this treasure pass. Inquire promptly, fortune favors the bold and the beautifully housed. Yours in impeccable taste, Lady Garzona

810 Baker Street Unit 204, Costa Mesa
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