171 E 18th St #C1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
OFF MARKET

$1,106,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 1, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,711 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,711 sqft

171 E 18th St #C1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
1,711 sqft
Price/Sqft
$646
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 171 E 18th St #C1.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Fully Furnished Designer Townhome

171 East 18th Street, Eastside Costa Mesa
3 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,711 Sq Ft

Located in the highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood, this fully furnished, turnkey townhome offers an exceptional coastal living experience just minutes from Newport Beach and the vibrant 17th Street corridor, known for its restaurants, cafes, bars, and boutique shopping.

Professionally designed by a licensed interior designer, this 1,711 square foot residence features three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a comfortable and thoughtfully designed living environment.

Chef's Kitchen

The centerpiece of the home is a chef's kitchen designed for both functionality and entertaining, featuring:

Six-burner Viking professional range with oven and matching Viking hood

Viking dishwasher

Full-size refrigerator

Microwave

Custom cabinetry and generous preparation space

The Viking professional range and ventilation hood provide restaurant-quality cooking capability rarely found in rental homes.

Fully Furnished Interior

The home is offered fully furnished, including:

Custom designer living room couch

Bedroom furniture

Dining and living room furnishings

Open living spaces filled with natural light

The upper level features three skylights, bringing in abundant natural light throughout the upstairs living areas.

Bedrooms & Flexibility

All three bedrooms are generously sized, making them ideal for traditional bedrooms or comfortable home offices for remote work.

Primary Suite

The spacious primary suite includes:

Walk-in closet

Large two-sink master bathroom

Comfortable layout with ample space for daily living

The upstairs level also includes a full-size washer and dryer for convenient in-home laundry.

Outdoor & Parking

Additional features include:

Private outdoor patio

Attached two-car garage

Driveway parking

Additional parking next to the home

Prime Eastside Costa Mesa Location

Enjoy living just minutes from:

17th Street restaurants, cafes, bars, and boutiques

Newport Beach

Back Bay trails

Easy access to Pacific Coast Highway, the 55 Freeway, and the 73 Toll Road

School District

Located within the Newport Mesa Unified School District, including:

Kaiser Elementary School

Ensign Intermediate School

Newport Harbor High School

Lease Terms

Fully furnished rental

Available May 1

6 12 month lease preferred

Short-term (6-month) lease considered with adjusted pricing

Security deposit greater than first month's rent due to furnished interior

Tenant responsible for utilities

A Rare Opportunity

This fully furnished, move-in-ready home offers a unique opportunity to live in one of Eastside Costa Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods, within walking distance to dining, shopping, and coastal lifestyle amenities.

Tenant responsible for all utilities

First month's rent and security deposit due at signing

No pets allowed

No smoking permitted

tenant must provide their own master bedroom mattress
171 E 18th St #C1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,711 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $793,000 on Jul 17, 2020 (11,562% above the $6,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $6,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 2, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,106,000, with a rent estimate of $6,131/month.

Home Details for 171 E 18th St #C1

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 171 E 18th St #C1

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1741-5B Tustin Ave #15, Costa Mesa, CA
0.51
Townhouse
$1,040,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,334 sqft
1741 Tustin Ave #5C, Costa Mesa, CA
0.51
Townhouse
$1,055,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,334 sqft
1678 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA
0.52
Townhouse
$1,500,000
08/21/26
3
3
2,057 sqft
697 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.60
Townhouse
$1,426,000
02/13/26
3
3
2,057 sqft
143 Mercer Way, Costa Mesa, CA
0.66
Townhouse
$1,500,000
02/26/26
3
3.5
2,151 sqft
2134 Sabot Cv, Costa Mesa, CA
0.90
Townhouse
$1,220,000
01/06/26
3
2.5
1,734 sqft
147 Mercer Way, Costa Mesa, CA
0.66
Townhouse
$1,290,000
09/15/25
2
4
1,979 sqft
552 Hamilton St #C1, Costa Mesa, CA
0.93
Townhouse
$815,000
08/19/26
2
2.5
1,589 sqft
2057D Tustin Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.88
Townhouse
$1,260,000
11/17/25
3
2.5
1,300 sqft
2041 W Place Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
1.13
Townhouse
$999,000
06/25/26
3
2.5
1,631 sqft

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 4qrsyhj9hv
    "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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  • 4qrsyhj9hv
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,800
Mar 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,800
Dec 3, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250036713
ListingRemoved
$1,399,000
Nov 28, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250036713
PriceChange
$1,399,000
Price decreased by 4%
Nov 5, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250036713
PriceChange
$1,450,000
Price decreased by 12%

Frequently asked questions about 171 E 18th St #C1

  • What is 171 E 18th St #C1 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 171 E 18th St #C1 in Costa Mesa, CA is $1,106,000.
  • What is the price history for 171 E 18th St #C1?
    171 E 18th St #C1 in Costa Mesa, CA last sold for $793,000 in July 2020.
  • 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 171 E 18th St #C1 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 171 E 18th St #C1 in Costa Mesa, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 171 E 18th St #C1 have parking?
    Yes, 171 E 18th St #C1 in Costa Mesa, CA has on-site parking.

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