
Costa Mesa, California 92627
This Single-Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,200,000—positioned well below the $1,217,651 Fair Market Value by 1.45%. This valuation gap offers $17,651 in Instant Equity for the next owner. Featuring a Fair Condition Rating, the home includes recent capital improvements like a new roof and double-pane windows, while the dated interior provides a canvas for value-add renovations. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a prime Westside Costa Mesa location.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2228 Maple Street Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,521 sqft · $746 | $1,100,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,521 | $746 | - |
A 2128 College Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · $910 · 0.4 mi | $1,180,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | $910 | 0.4 mi |
B 395 Victoria Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,620 sqft · $620 · 0.4 mi | $1,004,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,620 | $620 | 0.4 mi |
C 1950 Anaheim Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,314 sqft · $761 · 0.7 mi | $1,000,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,314 | $761 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
While the home features a new roof, new windows, and fresh exterior paint, the interior is significantly dated with 1950s-1970s era finishes, including heavy wood paneling and stained carpeting. The listing explicitly notes the need for kitchen and bathroom updates, placing it in the 'Fair' category as a well-maintained but dated property requiring interior modernization.
Elementary School: Hyer Elementary School (10/10). High School: Highland Park High School (9/10).
The home features significant recent exterior upgrades including a brand-new roof, fresh exterior paint, and new double-pane windows throughout, providing excellent energy efficiency and reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
Situated in the desirable Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood, the property is within walking distance of Ketchum-Libolt Park and offers convenient, close proximity to Newport Beach, local beaches, dining, and shopping.
The interior of the home is in mostly original condition and requires modernization, offering an opportunity for personalization but requiring additional capital investment for updating the kitchen, bathrooms, and finishes.
Built in 1956, the property may possess older underlying systems, such as plumbing or electrical components, that are typical of the era and may require inspection or future upgrades.
Welcome to 2228 Maple St, a charming single-level ranch-style home ideally situated in **Westside Costa Mesa**, one of the area's established residential neighborhoods known for its convenient location, neighborhood atmosphere, and easy access to the best of coastal Orange County. This well-maintained **3-bedroom, 2-bath home has good bones and has been lovingly cared for**, offering a solid foundation for its next owner. Recent improvements include a **new roof, fresh exterior paint, and new double-pane windows throughout**, providing peace of mind while enhancing the home's comfort and efficiency. A spacious two-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Inside, the home offers an opportunity for a new owner to bring their own vision to life. While the property has been well maintained, there is **room for interior upgrades and personalization**, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to create a home that reflects their own style and preferences. Whether you envision updating the kitchen, refreshing the bathrooms, modernizing the finishes, or simply adding your personal touches over time, the home's solid condition provides an excellent starting point. Location is a standout feature. Enjoy being **within easy walking distance of Ketchum-Libolt Park**, while also being close to Costa Mesa's exceptional selection of shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and recreation. The Westside location offers convenient access to Newport Beach, area beaches, bike routes, and the many attractions that make Costa Mesa such a sought-after coastal Orange County community. With its **single-level ranch design, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two-car garage, newer roof, new exterior paint, new double-pane windows, and well-cared-for condition**, 2228 Maple St offers the rare combination of a solid home, desirable location, and the opportunity to make the interior uniquely your own.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 0.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 1,521 | 1,808.331 |
| Lot Size | 6,098.4 | 6,450.805 |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.68M |
| Price per sq ft | $723 | $962 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1961 |
| HOA | $0 | $302 |
| Days on market | 37 | 51 |
Oct 17, 2026
$1,100,000
$1,200,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 18, 2026
$1,200,000
Initial Listing