
Costa Mesa, California 92627
This Single-Story Pool Home represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,249,800—positioned well below the $1,299,000 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $49,200 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a Sparkling Swimming Pool and a flexible floor plan that allows for a 3-bedroom restoration. Located near the 17th Street district, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking lifestyle upgrades or Value-Add Investors targeting coastal Costa Mesa.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 610 W Bay Street Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,301 sqft · $998 | $1,249,800* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,301 | $998 | - |
A 2136 Parsons Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · $1,030 · 0.4 mi | $1,335,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | $1,030 | 0.4 mi |
B 2225 Maple Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,432 sqft · $932 · 0.4 mi | $1,335,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,432 | $932 | 0.4 mi |
C 2128 College Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · $910 · 0.5 mi | $1,180,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | $910 | 0.5 mi |
D 870 Darrell St Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,017 sqft · $1,209 · 0.8 mi | $1,230,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,017 | $1,209 | 0.8 mi |
E 886 Joann Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · $1,178 · 0.9 mi | $1,225,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | $1,178 | 0.9 mi |
F 674 Senate Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 sqft · $761 · 0.4 mi | $1,200,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,576 | $761 | 0.4 mi |
G 2107 Pomona Active 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $917 · 0.3 mi | $1,099,999 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,200 | $917 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1954, the home has been recently refreshed with brand-new flooring and interior paint, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features updated white cabinetry and functional granite countertops, and while the appliances are older, the overall property is well-maintained with a functional pool and outdoor living space.
Elementary School: Hyer Elementary School (10/10). High School: Highland Park High School (9/10).
The property features a private backyard oasis with a sparkling swimming pool and built-in BBQ, offering a premium indoor-outdoor lifestyle that is highly sought after in Southern California.
Ideally located near Newport Beach and the popular 17th Street shopping and dining district, providing residents with convenient access to high-end amenities, entertainment, and major freeways.
Built in 1954 and marketed with 'endless potential,' the home likely requires additional capital investment beyond its recent cosmetic refreshes to achieve a fully modernized aesthetic.
The immediate elementary schools assigned to the property have lower performance ratings, which may be a drawback for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
Freshly Updated Costa Mesa POOL Home with Sparkling Pool, Spacious Backyard & Endless Potential! Welcome to 610 Bay Street, a fantastic opportunity to own a single-story pool home in one of Costa Mesa's up-and-coming neighborhoods! Recently refreshed with brand-new flooring and fresh interior paint, this charming Southern California home is clean, bright, inviting, and ready for its next chapter. The home offers a functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces, abundant potential, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Move in and enjoy it today, or take advantage of the opportunity to further update, renovate, and create something truly special. Whether you're envisioning a modern coastal retreat, a contemporary renovation, or simply a comfortable place to call home, the possibilities are exciting. Step outside and discover one of the property's biggest highlights: a fantastic private backyard featuring a sparkling swimming pool, built-in BBQ, and generous outdoor entertaining space! Perfect for hosting summer pool parties, weekend barbecues, gatherings with family and friends, or simply relaxing poolside, this backyard offers the quintessential Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. With plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining, it's an inviting space to enjoy Costa Mesa's beautiful weather year-round. Ideally located near everything Costa Mesa has to offer, with convenient access to Newport Beach, the popular 17th Street shopping and dining district, local restaurants, entertainment, and major freeways, this property combines location, lifestyle, and tremendous upside. And let's not overlook one of the neighborhood's everyday conveniences—nearby In-N-Out Burger for those easy Sunday burger runs! Whether you're searching for a Costa Mesa home with a private pool, a single-level residence with a spacious backyard, or an opportunity to add value through future improvements, 610 Bay Street is one you won't want to miss! Additional flexibility: This home was originally configured with three bedrooms, but a wall has been removed to create an expansive primary bedroom. The wall can easily be added back upon request to restore the original three-bedroom layout, offering flexibility to accommodate your needs and preferences.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 0.2 mi
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Grades PK-6 • 0.7 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 1,301 | 1,808.331 |
| Lot Size | 6,690 | 6,450.805 |
| Price | $1.25M | $1.68M |
| Price per sq ft | $961 | $962 |
| Built year | 1954 | 1961 |
| HOA | $0 | $302 |
| Days on market | 12 | 51 |
Oct 14, 2026
$1,249,800
Initial Listing
Oct 13, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing
Dec 13, 2005
$715,000
Public Record
Jul 28, 1995
$172,000
Public Record