937 Carnation Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
SOLD
AUG 27, 2026
Listed by Brock Stoker, Bullock Russell RE Services, (949) 702-1225 . Bought with Bullock Russell RE Services

$1,960,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,375 sqft

937 Carnation Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Est. Refi. Payment $12,081/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 27, 2026 for $1,960,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.96M
Since last month
Decreased$123K (-5.9%)
Since last year
Increased$287K (+17.2%)
Since last sale
$200 (0%)
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 +153% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.96M
April 2026$2.08M
February 2026$1.95M
January 2026$1.91M
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
969 Azalea Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,849,000
03/10/26
5
3
2,452
962 Begonia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,788,800
08/19/26
5
4
2,475
3375 Fuchsia St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,110,000
06/10/26
5
4
2,419
3362 Fuchsia St, Costa Mesa, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
12/18/25
4
3
1,894
973 Azalea Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,792,500
11/25/25
4
3
2,465
985 Begonia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,960,000
01/26/26
3
3
1,771
924 Jasmine Cir, Costa Mesa, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,381,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,951
1025 Cannonade Cir, Costa Mesa, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,818,000
08/25/26
5
3
3,020
3485 Venetian Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,510,000
10/27/25
4
2.5
2,236

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
936 Carnation Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.03
$1,428,600
3
2
1,422
Off Market
933 Carnation Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.01
$1,430,900
4
2
1,982
Off Market
924 Jasmine Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.04
$1,385,200
3
2
1,951
Off Market
962 Begonia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.10
$1,788,800
5
4
2,475
Recently Sold
3367 Larkspur St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.09
$1,841,100
4
2
1,771
Off Market
3370 Wisteria Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.09
$1,523,900
4
2
1,771
Off Market
3366 Wisteria Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.10
$1,849,500
4
2
1,771
Off Market
3413 Pinebrook Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.17
$770,100
3
2
1,324
Off Market
3370 Marigold Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.13
$1,512,400
3
2
2,015
Off Market
937 Dahlia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.14
$1,367,700
3
2
1,775
Off Market
3383 Marigold Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
0.15
$2,299,100
4
3
2,409
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 1973
2,375 sqft
$825/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable South Coast Metro area, this completely remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and is perfectly suited for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a bright open-concept floor plan highlighted by luxury plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that fills the living room, accented by a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room features new French doors that open to the spacious wrap around yard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The beautifully renovated kitchen has been redesigned with modern finishes, showcasing striking two-tone cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer fixtures, generous counter space and a functional layout making it as practical as it is stylish. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the adjacent family room, creating a warm and inviting space ideal for everyday use and effortless entertaining. Open the newly expanded sliding doors into your private backyard retreat, where the best of Southern California living comes to life. A sparkling in-ground pool invites you to cool off on warm summer afternoons, while the beautifully designed outdoor spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining. Gather with friends for poolside dining, or relax beside the oversized fire pit with built-in seating, the ideal spot for evening conversations and unforgettable nights under the stars. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite serves as a private retreat complete with an ensuite bath, walk in closets and private balcony. Three additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and a versatile bonus room complete the second level, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible workspace. Additional highlights include a 3-car attached garage, upgraded PEX plumbing, artificial turn/lawn and a tankless water heater, that offer both modern comfort and efficiency. Ideally located near the 405, 55, and 73 freeways, this home is just minutes from world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment at South Coast Plaza, along with nearby parks and beaches. Offering the perfect blend of style, space, and location, this Costa Mesa gem presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Orange County’s most sought-after communities.
937 Carnation Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,375 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $1,960,000 on Aug 27, 2026 (2% below the $1,999,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,960,100, with a rent estimate of $7,429/month.

Home Details for 937 Carnation Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2375 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: Front Door
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 121

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: All Furniture & Wall Art/Decorations, patio furnitureParcel Number: 41221235

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,999,000Price Per Sqft: $825/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 27 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Costa Mesa
School Information
High School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Park, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC26051428Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 949-702-1225Activation Date: Tue Mar 24 2026Common Interest: Planned DevelopmentStart Showing Date: Tue Mar 24 2026Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-41221235-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsParkSidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26051428
Sold
$1,960,000
Jul 25, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26051428
Contingent
$1,999,000
Jul 7, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26051428
PriceChange
$1,999,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 20, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26051428
PendingToActive
$2,049,000
Jun 10, 2026
Source: CRMLS #OC26051428
Contingent
$2,049,000

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

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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    "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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    "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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    "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 937 Carnation Ave

  • What is 937 Carnation Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 937 Carnation Ave in Costa Mesa, CA is $1,960,100.
  • What is the price history for 937 Carnation Ave?
    937 Carnation Ave in Costa Mesa, CA last sold for $1,960,000 in August 2026.
  • 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 937 Carnation Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 937 Carnation Ave in Costa Mesa, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 937 Carnation Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 937 Carnation Ave in Costa Mesa, CA has a pool.

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