
Costa Mesa, California 92627
This Designer-Renovated Coastal Retreat is listed at $2,700,000, reflecting its Excellent Condition Rating and high-end bespoke finishes. While positioned above the $2,492,463 Fair Market Value, the property justifies its premium through a Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf appliances and a Separate Guest House offering rental or multi-generational potential. The Outdoor Entertainment Oasis features a pool, spa, and full kitchen, perfectly complementing the lifestyle near the Back Bay. Located within the Top-Rated Newport Mesa Unified School District, this turnkey residence is the ultimate sanctuary for Owner-Occupants or growing families seeking luxury and convenience.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 168 Monte Vista Avenue Subject | $2,700,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,673 | $1,490 | - |
A 269 Cecil Place Sold | $2,280,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,832 | $1,245 | 0.7 mi |
B 208 Susannah Place Active | $2,495,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,485 | $1,680 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1950s home has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years, effectively bringing it to new-construction standards. The property features a gourmet kitchen with a 6-burner Wolf range and custom cabinetry, engineered oak flooring, vaulted beam ceilings, and a comprehensive smart home system. The bathrooms are fully updated with luxury features like a steam room shower, and the exterior is a newly completed entertainment oasis with a pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen.
The backyard is a premier private retreat featuring a pool, built-in spa, covered patio with fireplace, and a full outdoor kitchen equipped with a BBQ and kegerator.
A detached studio guest house with a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entry provides excellent versatility for rental income, a home office, or multi-generational living.
The high-end kitchen features a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven, natural wood cabinetry, and a sophisticated 124-bottle temperature-controlled glass wine cabinet.
With only 1,673 square feet across both the main house and guest studio, the interior living spaces may feel compact relative to the premium price point.
Despite the extensive high-end remodeling, the property's 1950 build date may present underlying infrastructure limitations common in older homes.
A significant price reduction from the original list price of $3.16M to $2.7M may indicate initial overvaluation or shifting market demand for the area.
Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and casual luxury in this beautifully remodeled Costa Mesa home, ideally located just a short bike ride to the beach or to the scenic Back Bay. The primary property has 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms that welcome you with high-beam ceilings, engineered oak flooring, and elegant design touches throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven—perfect for both casual meals and dinner parties. A stunning floor-to-ceiling, temperature controlled, glass-encased wine cabinet stores up to 124 bottles in style. Designed for the ultimate entertainer, this residence boasts 7 zoned surround sound from the cozy front porch to the serene backyard fire pit. Step outside to discover a private oasis, featuring a covered patio with a fireplace, a built-in BBQ and kegerator, a big-screen TV for movie nights, and a luxurious pool with a built-in spa. The outdoor living area is completed with a remote-controlled sunshade for added privacy and comfort. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a spacious soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower that doubles as a steam room. The smart home system and wood-burning fireplaces—both inside and out—enhance the warm, welcoming ambiance. For guests or extended stays, the separate studio guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entry A second set of washer /dryer in the garage for the guest house. The property offers ample parking with a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage. This residence blends craftsmanship with everyday comfort. The Charm of East Costa Mesa.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades 3-6 • 1.0 mi
Grades PK-2 • 1.3 mi
Grades PK-6 • 2.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 58% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,673 | 1,733 | 47% |
| Lot Size | 5,995 | 6,794.5 | 29% |
| Price | $2.70M | $1.65M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.6K | $1.1K | 92% |
| Built year | 1950 | 1956 | 11% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 433 | 166 | 0% |
Aug 3, 2025
$2,700,000
Initial Listing
Feb 13, 2025
$3,160,000
Initial Listing