Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, CA real estate.
Costa Mesa sits just inland from Newport Beach, home to South Coast Plaza and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Neighborhoods range from the Eastside's single-family streets to Westside homes, condos, and townhomes.
Talk with TiffanyCosta Mesa at a glance
- Single-family homes, condos, and townhomes at a range of prices.
- Minutes from Newport Beach and the coast.
- Served by the I-405, SR-55, and SR-73.
What to know
Eastside vs. Westside
Lot sizes, home styles, and prices differ between parts of the city, so compare sales close to the home.
ADUs and remodels
Many single-family lots can add an accessory dwelling unit. Check city standards and existing permits.
HOAs
Condos and townhomes usually have HOA dues. Review what they cover and the association's reserves.
Questions worth asking
- What have similar homes on nearby streets sold for recently?
- Are the existing additions or ADU permitted?
- What do the HOA dues cover for this condo or townhome?
Frequently asked questions
Where is Costa Mesa?
In central Orange County, just north of Newport Beach and west of Irvine.
What types of homes are in Costa Mesa?
A mix of single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and some small multi-unit properties.
Can I add an ADU in Costa Mesa?
Often, yes. California law allows ADUs on many single-family lots, and the city sets local standards, so check before you buy.
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Want advice for your situation?
Tiffany Vo Tram, California real estate salesperson, DRE #02175854, with eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. (DRE #02187306). Educational information only; not legal, tax, or financial advice. Timelines and results vary with the property and market. Contact: 714-860-7450.