This Eastside GEM is ideally positioned on a premier corner lot at Westminster and Walnut – a highly desirable street and offers amenities that are rare for the Eastside: a 3 car garage, FULL driveway and alley access. Custom built in 1987, the home is full of charm and thoughtful design. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by a cozy alcove with built-in bench sitting and desk space – perfect as a quiet reading nook or a functional mudroom for coats, shoes and daily essentials. Beyond the entry, the home opens into a spacious great room with an open living area and expansive kitchen with adjacent dining nook. The home offers two fireplaces – one in the main level great room and the other in the primary bedroom suite – creating warm and inviting living spaces throughout. The custom kitchen is truly impressive, featuring quartz countertops with bar seating, abundant cabinetry with open shelving, a built-in desk area, a walk-in pantry, center island for prep, double dishwashers & a six-burner Viking range. The adjoining dining nook includes built-in bench seating and a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light. A 3/4 bathroom & a separate laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet & an ensuite bathroom with soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower & dual vanities. A private balcony deck extends the retreat. On the opposite wing, three additional bedrooms – two with charming window seats – share a full bathroom and connect to a central family/bonus room ideal for tv, games or gatherings. Above this space is an open loft currently used for storage, offering excellent potential for an additional play space or private home office. Outdoor living is equally inviting. The front patio features a built-in BBQ and wraparound raised beds. The private, enclosed backyard offers covered patio areas, lawn space, multiple planting beds and mature fruit trees throughout the property. Additional features include a large gated side area perfect for bikes, recreational gear or a storage shed. Upgrades include a new roof (2024) and updated windows (2015). A truly one-of-a-kind Eastside home with rare features, flexible living spaces and exceptional outdoor amenities.
Property Details
Price:
$2,875,000
MLS #:
OC25276469
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c5eastcostamesa
Listed Date:
Jan 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,515
Lot Size:
6,381 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1987
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Schools
School District:
Newport Mesa Unified
Interior
Appliances
_6BS, BBQ
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IR
Exterior
Community Features
SDW, CRB
Parking Spots
3
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1938 Westminster Costa Mesa CA
- CityCosta Mesa
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92627
Subdivisions in Costa Mesa
- Award AWAR
- Bay Laurel ENBY
- College Park COLP
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- Westside Costa Mesa South WSCM
- Wilson Park Condos WPKC
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Costa Mesa as of Feb 23, 2026
157
Single Family Listed
58
Avg DOM
583
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,089,198
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1938 Westminster Costa Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. It is listed for $2,875,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,515 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1987. The current price per square foot is $1,143. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Costa Mesa is $583. The average listing price for Single Family in Costa Mesa is $1,089,198.
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