164 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
OFF MARKET
Listed by Christine Morgan, Marterra Real Estate, (949) 910-1042 . Bought with Compass

$3,321,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 11 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 3,586 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

164 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Est. Refi. Payment $20,084/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 25, 2024 for $3,200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.32M
Since last month
Decreased$21K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$114K (+3.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$129K (+4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +343% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$3.33M
August 2026$3.32M
July 2026$3.35M
June 2026$3.35M
May 2026$3.25M
April 2026$3.31M
March 2026$3.29M
February 2026$3.26M
January 2026$3.21M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
408 Ford Rd, Costa Mesa, CA
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$1,760,000
08/27/26
6
6
3,802
425 Costa, Costa Mesa, CA
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$1,878,000
07/02/26
6
6
3,114
1780 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$2,275,000
02/06/26
6
6
3,750
2048 Garden Ln, Costa Mesa, CA
0.58
Multi-Family Home
$2,855,000
04/20/26
7
4
3,355
252 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$2,825,000
06/01/26
4
4
2,079
416 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$2,010,000
03/11/26
7
6
3,232
1920 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.95
Multi-Family Home
$3,250,000
08/11/26
8
8
4,718
203 Ogle St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.76
Multi-Family Home
$2,275,000
08/06/26
8
5
3,366

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
182 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.04
$1,700,000
3
2
1,738
Recently Sold
1962 Fullerton Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.06
$2,027,000
3
2
1,077
Recently Sold
1947 Fullerton Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.07
-
6
4
2,496
Off Market
190 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.06
$2,247,800
4
3
2,150
Off Market
175 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.06
$4,000,000
5
5.5
4,156
Recently Sold
1973 Rosemary Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.07
$2,553,500
4
2
1,914
Off Market
1925 Fullerton Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.08
$1,899,000
3
2
1,460
Recently Sold
1959 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.06
$2,213,200
3
2
1,489
Off Market
168 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.09
$1,639,400
2
2
1,000
Off Market
164 E 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.10
$1,934,500
3
2
1,700
Off Market
E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.11
-
5
5
2,647
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 164 Walnut St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1953
0.4 acre lot
3,586 sqft
$926/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 164 Walnut in Costa Mesa - the Capital of Cool. This 6-plex is made up of five 2 bed/1 bath units and one 1 bed/1 bath unit, all of which have been renovated. Unit C has washer and dryer hookups, and there are opportunities to have additional hookups in unit A, B, D and potentially unit F. The property is minutes away from the bustling shopping and dining options on 17th Street, is within easy walking distance to the scenic Upper Newport Back Bay and is encircled by some of the nation's top public schools. Additionally, tenants have convenient access to the 55 Freeway, providing seamless connectivity to the entire Southern California region. The property is also adjacent to Newport Blvd, a Measure K corridor, which is slated for substantial redevelopment. With ample parking on site, and tucked away in a quiet cul de sac, and an 89 walk score---come quick!

Matterport links available for all units, please inquire.
164 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is a 11 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,586 sqft multi-family built in 1953. It last sold for $3,200,000 on Jun 25, 2024 (6% below the $3,400,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,321,400, with a rent estimate of $3,166/month.

Home Details for 164 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water HeaterLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: VinylCommon Walls: 1 Common Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 1Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Floors: Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: WoodFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 5Number of Covered Spaces: 5Open Parking Spaces: 6Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 11Parking: Door-Single,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 70

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyIncluded in Sale: All appliances that belong to sellerParcel Number: 42603216

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,400,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 25 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Costa Mesa

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3586 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street LightsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC24041909Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 949-910-1042Activation Date: Fri Mar 01 2024Common Interest: Community ApartmentStart Showing Date: Fri Mar 01 2024Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-42603216-R-N

Additional Information

Street Lights

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24041909
Sold
$3,200,000
May 13, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24041909
Contingent
$3,400,000
Apr 25, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24041909
PriceChange
$3,400,000
Price decreased by 6%
Mar 1, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24041909
Listed For Sale
$3,600,000
Aug 5, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,600,000

Market trends in Costa Mesa

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.38M
$7.13KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$834
$13MoM
Available listings
165
1MoM

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What Locals Say about Costa Mesa

At least 987 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "I live here for almost 3 years the area is nice and quiet good neighborhood and clean air Newport Beach is close to my apartment and shops everything "
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    "I’m live in Costa Mesa since in 3 years the area is safe and Nighborhod is safe and close to Newport Beach and fun places "
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  • Kayla Marie
    "Public transit is amazing in this city, bus comes every 20 mins in most areas here (: Even riding my bike is a great way to get around, everything is super close and I have really enjoyed the mostly flat streets and bike lanes provided by the city"
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  • Luka J
    "Close to all freeways. My commute is only 12-18 minutes depending on traffic. Even with traffic I have access to backstreets if needed."
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  • Lyndsay Jackson
    "Eastside Costa Mesa is a family friendly neighborhood. Backbay is a good place to exercise and meet up with friends for a casual walk "
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  • ssbiken
    "It’s a safe neighborhood very nice community park.well lit has pool, tennis, racket ball courts clean bathrooms and out side shower after swimming in the pool to rinse off"
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  • Albert Luu
    "OC Fair holding events weekly and Segerstrom Performing Art Center having great events weekly. Also the availability of many restaurants all within a short drive. "
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  • Mrobbins055
    "It’s on the boarder of Newport and Costa Mesa and it feels very safe. I walk with my baby and dog daily."
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  • ssbiken
    "You can walk to the mall and grocery store if you wanted to.The bus is within walking distance. Nice area to live for people with children."
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  • Tina Gutierrez
    "I have a hybrid work schedule and am lucky enough to not have to commute on thee freeway unless I want to. "
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  • ssbiken
    "A well kept environment owner show that they are proud of their community. It is a great place to raise children, dog friendly and close to stores, restaurants, and local mall."
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  • Tina Gutierrez
    "A mix of old and new homes with generous sprinkles of rentals. Very walk-friendly with a neighborhood feel. Lots of spots to eat and grab drinks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "New development mixed with 1950-1960 older housing. Shaved driveways mixed with track homes. Good schools and well maintained parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "The back bay is by far the best benefit of living in this neighborhood. Lots of noise from the airport but you get used to it. "
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    "Everyone smiles as you walk by on the sidewalk. Very friendly people. Considerate neighbors. A few bad apples, but that’s everywhere. "
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  • Maria M.
    "Very important for parents to know that our neighborhoods are over populated and unfortunately we no longer have the the city of Costa Mesa code enforcement making sure codes are being enforced. To many fast food restaurants that people litter and drive very fast in residential areas. "
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  • Crashowe
    "Different styles of houses and different ethnicities , cozy home - some not too big or too new etc etc "
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  • Cristina
    "People walk their dogs all of the time. Poop bags available as well to keep the community clean. "
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  • Sheryldye
    "Great access to freeways and major roads . Less than 5 minutes to South Coast Plaza , movie theaters and multiple grocery stores . "
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  • Jimmy H.
    "Very centrally located, for shops, groceries, freeways and my work. I lived here on and off for many years. "
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  • Lauriehipp
    "My neighborhood provides great public access and well lit sidewalks. We have a well working traffic lights and signs for us to get directions. "
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  • Nicweinstein
    "Accessibility from residential to freeways, shops, ocean with lots of great hangs all close to each other!"
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  • Kym M.
    "OC Fair comes from July through August in the summertime. But Costa Mesa doesn’t really have a lot of community events. "
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  • Sarah T.
    "I live in a gated community and feel safer that way. I would say the surrounding apartments/neighborhoods aren’t as nice as my community but if you drive 2-3min in each direction it’s a lot nicer over there. Like that I’m only 15min away from the beach too"
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  • Cassandra M.
    "there are a lot of people who walk their dogs in this area - dogs of all sizes! There are not a ton of huge lawns. "
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  • Destiny
    "coyotes are a real big problem there are a lot of different sectors of Costa Mesa. mostly nice got families. "
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  • Amyshepherd
    "Dog parks could be better maintained, and area could be more dog friendly, but there have been improvements, more restaurants / business allow dogs"
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  • Destiny
    "mostly family oriented. certain neighborhoods get to know eachother more than others. not all neighborhoods are equal. all four corners are very different neighborhoods in their own special way."
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  • Mmhauser1
    "Limited sidewalks and lots of joggers/ walkers make it difficult during rush hour to pass other fellow walkers "
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  • Arutianr
    "There are a lot of events like concerts in the park, annual fish fry, and neighborhood gatherings to build community"
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  • Azucena R. G.
    "alot of the community around have dogs and plenty love to walk them around their neighborhoods theres also a dog park driving distance near that's on Newport boulevard going South bound by the fair grounds. just always remember to take ur goody bag with u in order to always pick up after ur canine. and always their water. "
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  • Diana L.
    "Nice close to john Wayne shopping malls everything Is Close by. Ppl are kind Trader Joe’s is up the block Bloomies is down the street and a lot of restaurants "
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  • Seanpatrick7
    "Lots of folks walking their dogs. However, sometimes there are liquor bottles, chicken bones, or other dangerous items on the sidewalks."
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  • Dan D.
    "Up and coming neighbored people are nice lots of good schools and restaurants . Beach close and good coastal breezes "
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  • Joelle S.
    "We’re right next to the OC fairgrounds. There’s always an event going on. It’s close to the freeway for travel. The location close to Back Bay which is great for walks or workouts. "
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  • Hookashley
    "The neighborhood has lots of local, walkable restaurants. Plus, many more opening every month... lots of growth here."
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  • Joannbkenyon
    "Great neighborhood but most parents take their kids to other schools in the Mesa Verde area. Great trick or treating. Great for walking and biking around. "
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  • dorothy p
    "orange county fair grounds, lots of churches, south coast plaza, orange coast college, triangle square entertainment center, the beaches."
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  • Jon D.
    "It’s great to walk your kids and your dogs in the evening but it doesn’t make sense not to pick up after your dog"
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  • Azucenagarcia8823
    "we have firefighters open houses, community events, womens community clubs, for 4th of july theres always local schools being represented. "
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Frequently asked questions about 164 Walnut St

  • What is 164 Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 164 Walnut St in Costa Mesa, CA is $3,321,400.
  • What is the price history for 164 Walnut St?
    164 Walnut St in Costa Mesa, CA last sold for $3,200,000 in June 2024.
  • Is Costa Mesa a buyer's or seller's market?
    Costa Mesa is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Costa Mesa?
    The median sale price in Costa Mesa is $1.38M. That is down $7.13K from the prior month.
  • Does 164 Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 164 Walnut St in Costa Mesa, CA has laundry facilities.

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