1646 Iowa C, Costa Mesa, California 92626, Costa Mesa, 92626 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Costa Mesa, California 92626
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $699,999—positioned well below the $677,520 Fair Market Value by -3%. Featuring a newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and a fully renovated bathroom, the property holds an Excellent Condition Rating. Located in the coveted State Streets neighborhood, residents benefit from proximity to top-rated schools like California Elementary. This residence offers a stress-free, move-in-ready lifestyle, making it an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or downsizing professionals seeking a premium Costa Mesa address.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1646 Iowa C Subject | $699,999* List Price | 2 | 1 | 890 | $761 | - |
A 1616 Iowa C Sold | $640,000 | 2 | 1 | 890 | $719 | 0.2 mi |
B 1632 Iowa Active Under Contract | $675,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 890 | $758 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1971, the property is described as a 'newly fully remodeled' turnkey residence. It features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, a completely renovated bathroom, and fresh interior paint, placing it in the category of a high-end renovation completed within the last 5 years.
The property features extensive recent upgrades including a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops, a fully remodeled bathroom, and fresh interior paint, offering a move-in-ready experience for buyers.
Situated in the desirable 'State Streets' neighborhood of Mesa Verde, the home is steps from top-rated California Elementary and minutes from premier destinations like South Coast Plaza and the beach.
With FHA approval and a remarkably low HOA fee of $225, this residence provides a rare, affordable entry point into a premium Costa Mesa market for first-time homeowners.
The unit features only one bathroom for two bedrooms, which may pose a convenience challenge for households with multiple occupants or frequent guests.
At 890 square feet, the living space is relatively small, potentially limiting storage options and furniture layouts compared to other residential options in the area.
Rarely does an opportunity like this come available in Costa Mesa’s highly coveted State Streets neighborhood! Welcome to 1646 Iowa Street, Unit C — a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering incredible value in the heart of Mesa Verde. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this turnkey residence features a stunning new kitchen, new quartz countertops, a newly fully remodeled bathroom, fresh interior paint, washer and dryer hookups, and additional storage. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage, one designated parking space, and ample street parking. Residents enjoy access to the community pool and BBQ area, while being just moments from Mesa Verde Golf Course, parks, top-rated schools, the Santa Ana River Trail, SOCO & The OC Mix, South Coast Plaza, John Wayne Airport, and the beach. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, this FHA-approved community provides an excellent opportunity to achieve homeownership in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment, this is one of the best opportunities to own in Mesa Verde.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.2 mi
Grades PK-6 • 1.2 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 45% |
| Square foot | 890 | 1,119 | 36% |
| Lot Size | 7,938 | 7,938 | 50% |
| Price | $700.0K | $720.0K | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $787 | $656 | 73% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1976 | 45% |
| HOA | $225.0 | $255 | 27% |
| Days on market | 8 | 114 | 18% |
May 29, 2026
$699,999
Initial Listing
Jan 3, 1995
$130,000
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