2285 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
OFF MARKET
Listed by Linda Hartman, RE/MAX Fine Homes, (949) 644-2144 . Bought with Compass

$1,610,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,256 sqft

2285 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Est. Refi. Payment $10,015/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 28, 2025 for $1,602,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.61M
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+0.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+0.5%)
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 +142% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.61M
August 2026$1.61M
July 2026$1.63M
June 2026$1.62M
May 2026$1.62M
March 2026$1.64M
February 2026$1.64M
January 2026$1.59M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
2279 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,450
2234 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,190
2314 Colgate Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,903,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,587
2371 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,594,000
12/26/25
3
2
1,587
2352 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,291
2323 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,587
305 Nassau Rd, Costa Mesa, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,632,500
02/04/26
3
2
1,480
245 Tulane Rd, Costa Mesa, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,555,200
05/26/26
4
2
1,645
236 Wake Forest Rd, Costa Mesa, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
07/09/26
4
2
2,007
2362 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
06/02/26
4
2
1,657

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
2257 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.06
$15,000
3
2
1,242
Recently Sold
2252 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.08
$1,381,600
3
2
1,242
Off Market
2263 Heritage Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.07
$1,408,600
3
3
1,930
Off Market
2253 Colgate Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.09
$1,317,800
5
3
2,029
Off Market
2279 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.10
$1,500,000
3
2
1,450
Recently Sold
2268 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.12
$1,335,500
3
2
1,450
Off Market
2314 Colgate Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.08
$1,903,000
3
2
1,587
Recently Sold
2234 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.14
$1,250,000
3
2
1,190
Recently Sold
311 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
0.15
$5,200,000
21
14
10,092
Recently Sold
236 Wake Forest Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.10
$2,325,000
4
2
2,007
Recently Sold
2323 Colgate Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.10
$1,613,800
3
1.5
1,216
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
1,256 sqft
$1,282/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this picture-perfect cottage where charm, quality, and thoughtful upgrades come together to create a truly special home. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the curb appeal—classic white picket fence, mature Jacaranda tree, blooming iceberg roses, and a stylish decorative garage door all combine to set a storybook scene. A brick walkway leads to a welcoming Dutch door that opens into a beautifully designed interior. Inside, the open-concept living space features soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, recessed lighting, and a cozy brick fireplace with a custom mantel—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with a farmhouse sink, classic white subway tile backsplash, glass-front display cabinets and 5-burner gas stove. Enjoy your meals or morning coffee by the bay window with charming views of the professionally landscaped front yard. This home is brimming with high-quality updates and features, including dual-pane windows, skylights that bring in abundant natural light, upgraded electric, A/C, wainscoting, panel doors, and roof 2024. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with pedestal sinks, seamless glass shower doors, wainscot paneling, and timeless subway tile. Step outside into your private backyard with a covered patio, BBQ gas hookup and lush greenery including an avocado tree, hydrangeas, pink bougainvillea, and white and lavender crape myrtle trees. The spacious corner lot offers additional potential, such as RV parking or further landscaping opportunities. Additional improvements include installed gutters and drains, replaced ductwork, updated furnace, a newer garage slab, and more. Must see. Additional photos to be posted July 24thl.
2285 Avalon St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,256 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $1,602,000 on Aug 28, 2025 (7% above the $1,500,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,610,100, with a rent estimate of $4,692/month.

Home Details for 2285 Avalon St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
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: 1256 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Ice Maker, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In GarageRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Wood
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Concrete, Covered, Open, PatioFencing: Block, WoodExterior: Lighting, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,RV Potential
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot 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: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, washer and dryer, garage refrigeratorParcel Number: 41908314

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 30 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Costa MesaCommunity: College Park Harbor Estates (Colh)
School Information
Elementary School: College ParkJr High / Middle School: Costa MesaHigh School: Costa MesaHigh School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6499 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: NP25162993Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 949-644-2144Activation Date: Thu Jul 24 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Thu Jul 24 2025Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-41908314-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsGutter(s)Street LightsSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2025
Source: CRMLS #NP25162993
Sold
$1,602,000
Jul 31, 2025
Source: CRMLS #NP25162993
Pending
$1,500,000
Jul 24, 2025
Source: CRMLS #NP25162993
Listed For Sale
$1,500,000
Oct 22, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$530,000
Sep 14, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$529,900
Price increased by 6%

Market trends in Costa Mesa

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.45M
$73.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$859
$31MoM
Available listings
179
14MoM

Around this home

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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    "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 2285 Avalon St

  • What is 2285 Avalon St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2285 Avalon St in Costa Mesa, CA is $1,610,100.
  • What is the price history for 2285 Avalon St?
    2285 Avalon St in Costa Mesa, CA last sold for $1,602,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 $1.45M. That is up $73.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 2285 Avalon St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2285 Avalon St in Costa Mesa, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2285 Avalon St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2285 Avalon St in Costa Mesa, CA has laundry facilities.

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