184 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
OFF MARKET
Listed by Nicola Fleming-Terriquez, The Agency, (949) 353-6000 . Bought with Surterre Properties Inc.

184 E Bay St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,452 sqft

$2,022,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,150/mo*
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$2,022,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,150/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,452 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.02M
Since last month
Decreased$33K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$61K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$519K (+34.2%)
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 +133% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.03M
July 2026$2.07M
June 2026$2.1M
May 2026$2.05M
April 2026$2.02M
March 2026$2.08M
February 2026$2.03M
January 2026$1.95M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
186 Buoy St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,452
263 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,552,500
11/17/25
3
2
1,440
233 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,566
277 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
12/18/25
3
1.5
1,352
2080 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,861
1925 Fullerton Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,899,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,460
300 Alva Ln, Costa Mesa, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,512
224 Pauline Pl, Costa Mesa, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
04/15/26
2
2
1,323
2170 Rural Pl, Costa Mesa, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,232

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
186 Buoy St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.04
$1,950,000
3
2
1,452
Recently Sold
2077 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.06
$1,550,200
3
1.5
1,037
Off Market
2080 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.09
$2,528,000
3
2
1,861
Off Market
2094 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.11
$1,900,000
5
3
2,221
Recently Sold
201 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.11
$2,470,000
3
2.5
2,151
Recently Sold
226 Sherwood Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.10
$3,413,300
4
3
2,321
Off Market
2060 Newport Blvd #55, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.09
$233,000
3
2
960
Off Market
223 Robinhood Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.09
$3,110,800
4
3.5
2,298
Off Market
2076 Tablelands Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.13
$1,900,000
3
3
1,920
Recently Sold
2077 Tablelands Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.14
$1,830,000
3
3
1,920
Recently Sold
136 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.13
$3,900,000
12
8
5,472
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 184 E Bay St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1957
Living Area
1,452 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,393
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Location, location, location! This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your dream home in the highly sought-after East side Costa Mesa. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living - just two miles to the beach. Prepare to fill this much-loved home with your own cherished memories.
As you approach the property, the curb appeal captivates you. The newly installed roof and freshly painted exterior enhance the home's aesthetic appeal, providing a modern and inviting facade. Step inside, and you'll immediately feel a warm welcome in the bright front room, which seamlessly flows into the dining room and kitchen area.
The heart of the home is the spacious family room, where sliding doors open to reveal a sprawling, private backyard. This outdoor oasis is perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying al fresco dining, or simply unwinding in the tranquility of your own personal sanctuary. Imagine the possibilities for creating your own outdoor retreat, whether it's adding a patio, a garden, or even a pool—the choice is yours.
The thoughtfully designed layout encompasses three well-appointed bedrooms, each boasting its own wardrobe and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The two bathrooms provide convenience and functionality, catering to the needs of both residents and guests.
The double garage provides ample space for vehicles and additional storage. For those with recreational interests, the RV parking is a rare and valuable asset.
This home is ideally located within the highly acclaimed Newport Mesa school district.
When it comes to amenities and entertainment, you couldn't ask for more. Within just a ten-minute drive, you'll find yourself immersed in the best that Costa Mesa and the surrounding areas have to offer. Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf at the nearby beach or explore the picturesque Back Bay. For jet setters, John Wayne Airport is conveniently close, making travel a breeze.
Retail therapy enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to South Coast Plaza.
The OC Fairgrounds and Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, located nearby, offer year-round entertainment. At the intersection of three major freeways, getting places is a breeze!
This original ranch house exudes charm and potential, bring your furniture, your imagination, and unleash your design ideas to transform this house into your forever home.
184 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,452 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $1,515,000 on Feb 6, 2024 (1% above the $1,500,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,022,200, with a rent estimate of $6,372/month.

Home Details for 184 E Bay St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1452 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Fireplace(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: None,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Screens, Wood FramesDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front of houseFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Brick, PatioFencing: Average Condition, Needs Repair, WoodFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Direct Access,Driveway Level,Door-Single,Garage Faces Front,Garage,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch,Patio Home
Building
Construction Materials: Drywall, Plaster, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Repairs CosmeticNot Included in Sale: Washer, drier and fridge as seen in the photographsParcel Number: 42619211

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 16 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Costa MesaCommunity: Eastside Central (Eccm)
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: EnsignHigh School: Newport HarborHigh School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Hiking, Sidewalks, Urban, Water SportsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Trust

Offer

Contingencies: Broker does not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided, including square footage and lot size.Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC24001093Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-912-9599Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-42619211-R-N

Additional Information

BikingCurbsFishingHikingSidewalksUrbanWater Sports

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 6, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24001093
Sold
$1,515,000
Jan 26, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24001093
Pending
$1,500,000
Jan 16, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24001093
Contingent
$1,500,000
Jan 10, 2024
Source: CRMLS #OC24001093
Listed For Sale
$1,500,000

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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 184 E Bay St

  • What is 184 E Bay St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 184 E Bay St in Costa Mesa, CA is $2,022,200.
  • What is the price history for 184 E Bay St?
    184 E Bay St in Costa Mesa, CA last sold for $1,515,000 in February 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 184 E Bay St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 184 E Bay St in Costa Mesa, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 184 E Bay St?
    The lot at 184 E Bay St in Costa Mesa, CA is about 0.14 acres (6,300 sq ft).

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