Offered for sale for the first time in 30 years, this exceptional Costa Mesa property presents a rare opportunity in a dynamic and evolving location. Situated on an approximately 6,504 square foot lot, the approximately 1,576 square foot residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and is ready to be reimagined. The home requires major repairs and is well suited for a complete remodel, creating the opportunity to craft a custom residence that reflects the relaxed, design-forward character of coastal Costa Mesa living. The property also features a detached 3-car garage, additional carport space, and has the potential for an ADU addition above the garage. Ideally located near the amenities of 17th Street and just minutes from the beach, this is a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking to restore, customize, or invest. Sold AS-IS, with Seller to make no repairs. Buyers are advised to conduct their own investigations regarding condition, square footage, lot size, and development potential.
Property Details
Price:
$1,899,000
MLS #:
NP26185412
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Eastside South ESCM
Neighborhood:
c5eastcostamesa
Listed Date:
Aug 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,576
Lot Size:
6,504 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1923
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Schools
School District:
Newport Mesa Unified
Elementary School:
Kaiser
Middle School:
Ensign
High School:
Newport Harbor
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, GO, GR, GWH, HOD
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
WOOD, CARP
Heating
CF
Interior Features
RECL, TILC, HCEL
Laundry Features
AR, GAS, IN, WH
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
BNG
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, STM, SL, SUB, CRB, CW, BIKI
Direction Faces
SW
Exterior Features
AW
Fencing
CH, WD
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
DK
Roof
SHN
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address284 E 18th Costa Mesa CA
- SubdivisionEastside South (ESCM)
- CityCosta Mesa
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92627
Subdivisions in Costa Mesa
- Award AWAR
- Bay Laurel ENBY
- College Park COLP
- Coral Point CORP
- Country Club I ICC1
- Country Club Manor ENCC
- Del Cerro DELC
- Eastside Central ECCM
- Eastside Heights EHCM
- Eastside South ESCM
- Freedom Homes FREE
- Greenbrook By Larwin GBLR
- Halecrest HALE
- Harbor Pointe Condos HPTC
- Mesa Del Mar MDMA
- Mesa Verde Collection MVCO
- Mesa Verde Residential Income MVRI
- Mesa Verde Villas Iowa St. MVVL
- Monticello Townhomes MONT
- Newport Riviera ENNR
- Oceanview Park OCPK
- Pacesetter One Story ICPI
- State Streets II MST2
- Village Creek VLCK
- Westside Costa Mesa Central WCMC
- Westside Costa Mesa South WSCM
- Wilson Park Condos WPKC
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Costa Mesa as of Sep 05, 2026
210
Single Family Listed
77
Avg DOM
628
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,083,936
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Eastside South (ESCM) subdivision, 284 E 18th Costa Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. It is listed for $1,899,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,576 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1923. The current price per square foot is $1,205. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Costa Mesa is $628. The average listing price for Single Family in Costa Mesa is $1,083,936.
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