
Costa Mesa, California 92626
This Turnkey Condominium represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $749,900—positioned well below the $824,859 Fair Market Value by 9%. This valuation gap provides $74,959 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home offers modern upgrades like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. With three private balconies and a unique loft space, it provides a sophisticated lifestyle near top-rated schools like Killybrooke Elementary. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking immediate comfort and long-term appreciation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 810 Baker Street 204 Subject | $749,900* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,221 | $676 | - |
A 810 Baker 112 Sold | $535,000 | 2 | 1 | 909 | $589 | 0.0 mi |
B 3010 Elmira 42 Active | $849,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,116 | $761 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1983, the property has been refreshed with modern updates including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and laminate flooring likely within the last 5-15 years. The interior is well-maintained and move-in ready with functional systems like central HVAC and updated laundry appliances.
The floorplan features two primary suites and a versatile private loft with a custom rolling library ladder, offering exceptional privacy and functional space for a home office or library.
Boasting a high Walk Score near 80, the property is ideally situated near South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, and Orange Coast College, providing significant urban convenience and lifestyle appeal.
The residence showcases contemporary upgrades including soaring vaulted ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and three private balconies that maximize the indoor-outdoor living experience.
The monthly HOA fee of approximately $697 is relatively high for this price point, which increases the total cost of ownership and may impact buyer affordability.
Despite having multiple outdoor balconies, the property is noted as having no specific view, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking the aesthetic appeal typical of Orange County residences.
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
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,221 | 1,469 |
| Lot Size | 37,655 | 43,812 |
| Price | $749.9K | $960.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $614 | $718 |
| Built year | 1983 | 1984 |
| HOA | $696.71 | $353 |
| Days on market | 27 | 66 |
Jun 25, 2026
$749,900
Initial Listing
May 24, 2023
$598,000
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Apr 5, 2021
$475,000
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Aug 30, 2007
$390,000
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Dec 31, 1996
$3,000
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