Listed by Kurt Galitski, Coldwell Banker Realty, (714) 957-6677
$1,299,800
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,489 sqft
986 Post Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Est. Mortgage $8,037/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
$873/sqft
2 Car Garage
Local Information
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- Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Welcome to 986 Post Road! This fantastic home offers the perfect blend of comfortable interior living, versatile functional spaces, and incredible curb appeal. Situated on a coveted corner lot, this nearly 1,500 square foot residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing a well-designed layout that maximizes every inch of living space. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior filled with natural light, perfect for both everyday relaxation and entertaining. The functional garage setup includes a dedicated hobby room—ideal for a workshop, craft space, or home office—as well as convenient in-garage laundry facilities. Outdoors is where this property truly stands apart. The prominent corner lot positioning offers enhanced privacy, generous yard space, and unmatched parking capabilities. Highlighting the exterior is dedicated RV access and gated parking, providing ample space to securely store your motorhome, boat, trailer, or extra vehicles without sacrificing your backyard. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, and major routes, 986 Post Road delivers the complete package of space, utility, and location. Schedule your private showing today!
Home Details for 986 Post Rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Art Studio, Bonus Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1489 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Tile |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Carport,Concrete,Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,RV Gated,RV Access/Parking,Workshop in Garage |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 14Days on Market: 15 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: TurnkeyParcel Number: 14123211 |
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Price List Price: $1,299,800Price Per Sqft: $873 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Aug 17 2026 |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: Costa MesaCommunity: Other |
School Information High School District: Newport Mesa Unified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: PW26166208 |
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Community Features: Gutter(s), Street Lights, Suburban, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 6120 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard, Trust |
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Contingencies: Easy to show! Enter the day/time in Showingtime and you will receive confirmation with access instructions. PLEASE READ AND SAVE SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED THROUGH SHOWINGTIME. All showings MUST be accompanied by an agent.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, VA Loan |
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Mls Number: PW26166208Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-957-6677Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-14123211-R-N |
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Gutter(s)Street LightsSuburbanSidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display |
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Costa Mesa
Last updated August 2026
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
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.3MSince last month
$600 (0%)Since last year
Increased$208K (+19.1%)Since last sale
Increased$1M (+477.1%)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 +97% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $1.3M |
| August 2026 | $1.3M |
| July 2026 | $1.13M |
| June 2026 | $1.14M |
| May 2026 | $1.17M |
| April 2026 | $1.14M |
| March 2026 | $1.16M |
| February 2026 | $1.12M |
| January 2026 | $1.08M |
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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 |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $1,236,610 | 01/02/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,484 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,320,000 | 09/25/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,400 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,322,500 | 03/03/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,429 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 08/24/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,735 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,410,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,420,000 | 03/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,425,000 | 02/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,540 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,449,000 | 04/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,926 |
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 |
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0.04 | $1,236,610 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,484 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $3,023,900 | 12 | 12 | 8,150 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,810,000 | 7 | 7 | 4,087 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $1,196,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $1,458,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,550 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | 8 | 8 | 4,701 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $3,391,000 | 16 | 16 | 9,402 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $3,250,000 | 10 | 9 | 5,267 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | - | 8 | 9 | 5,057 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,301,300 | 4 | 2 | 1,130 | Off Market | |
0.15 | - | 6 | 7 | 4,062 | Off Market | |
0.15 | - | 8 | 7 | 4,062 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 17, 2026 Source: CRMLS #PW26166208 | Pending | $1,299,800 |
Aug 4, 2026 Source: CRMLS #PW26166208 | Listed For Sale | $1,299,800 |
Nov 24, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $225,000 |
Jun 16, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $208,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $352,724 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (714) 957-6677
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Frequently asked questions about 986 Post Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 986 Post Rd?Based on a $1,299,800 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 986 Post Rd in Costa Mesa, CA is approximately $8,260 (about $7,037 principal & interest, $1,148 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 986 Post Rd compare to homes in Costa Mesa?986 Post Rd in Costa Mesa, CA is listed at $1,299,800, about 10% below the $1.45M median sale price in Costa Mesa.
- What do residents say about Costa Mesa?Residents describe Costa Mesa, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Costa Mesa, CA.
- What are the closest schools to 986 Post Rd?The closest schools to 986 Post Rd in Costa Mesa, CA are Costa Mesa High School (Middle, rated 5/10), Sonora Elementary School (rated 7/10).
- Does 986 Post Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 986 Post Rd in Costa Mesa, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 986 Post Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 986 Post Rd in Costa Mesa, CA has laundry facilities.
986 Post Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,489 sqft single-family home built in 1956. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Aug 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PW26166208.