237 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
OFF MARKET
Listed by Francesco Paonessa, Real Broker, (855) 450-0442 . Bought with Treelane Realty Group Inc.

237 Costa Mesa St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,160 sqft
6 Beds
3 Baths
2,160 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,160 sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this well-maintained Eastside Costa Mesa triplex that is only 3 miles from the beach! This triplex consists of 3 units that are 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, and approximately 700 sqft. Each unit has an individual outdoor space and a 1 car garage. Tenants have access to a coin operated laundry room. All units are currently rented. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio, or seeking a property that promises consistent rental income this triplex is a remarkable find that balances comfortable living spaces with an unbeatable location.
237 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,160 sqft multi-family built in 1954. It last sold for $1,900,000 on Nov 27, 2024 (5% below the $1,999,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 8, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,892/month.

Home Details for 237 Costa Mesa St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 3
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Triplex
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 42627112

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,999,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 18 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Costa MesaCommunity: Eastside Central (Eccm)

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2160 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

No Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC24199677Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-421-5536Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-42627112-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Francesco Paonessa DRE #01914784, (714) 421-5536
Real Broker
Bought with: Rosi Ueng DRE #01348042, (626) 656-2889, Treelane Realty Group Inc.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC24199677

Price History for 237 Costa Mesa St

DatePriceEventSource
08/08/2025$3,200ListingRemovedCRMLS #AR25169715
07/29/2025$3,200Listed For RentCRMLS #AR25169715
11/27/2024$1,900,000Sold
CRMLS #OC24199677
11/18/2024$1,999,000PendingCRMLS #OC24199677
10/22/2024$1,999,000ContingentCRMLS #OC24199677
09/28/2024$1,999,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC24199677

Market trends in Costa Mesa

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.38M
$22.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$847
$22MoM
Available listings
165
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$22,391
Assessment$1,900,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 237 Costa Mesa St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
252 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$2,825,000
06/01/26
4
4
2,079
1826 Fullerton Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$2,725,000
08/15/25
6
4
2,268
174 Flower St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$2,175,000
07/28/26
3
2
1,955
182 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$1,700,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,738
375 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.54
Multi-Family Home
$2,125,000
04/30/26
6
3.5
2,693
2121 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$1,980,000
03/06/26
4
4
2,074
1780 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$2,275,000
02/06/26
6
6
3,750
425 Costa, Costa Mesa, CA
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$1,878,000
07/02/26
6
6
3,114
2048 Garden Ln, Costa Mesa, CA
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$2,855,000
04/20/26
7
4
3,355
2097 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.94
Multi-Family Home
$1,775,000
02/17/26
5
3
1,600

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Costa Mesa

At least 985 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’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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  • Diego_diaz90
    "Small pockets of a diverse community make it nice to live in the area. Neighborhood is slowly changing though"
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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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