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2197 Santa Ana AvenueCosta Mesa, CA 92627

For Sale

$2,725,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $27,250

Welcome to 2197 Santa Ana Ave, a truly rare offering in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. Situated on an expansive 10,000+ square foot lot, this unique property presents exceptional potential with eligibility for an SB9 lot split or Historic Preservation opportunities—making it a standout investment and lifestyle opportunity.

Originally built in 1922, the charming single-story main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully updated with remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring while still preserving its original character and architectural details. The warm, inviting atmosphere offers a nostalgic nod to the area’s rich history. Complementing the main home is a detached ADU with its own bedroom and bathroom—perfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. A small basement adds additional flexibility, ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative use.

The property boasts a spacious front yard and an expansive backyard, providing endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, expansion, or future development. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a custom compound, or explore multi-unit potential, this oversized lot offers incredible flexibility.

Located in highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa, just minutes from beaches, popular dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile property in one of Orange County’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Don’t miss your chance to unlock the full potential of this exceptional property.

Listed by Michael Taormina

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License #02068171

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Compass

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Michael.taormina@compass.com

Listed by Janelle File

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License #01952433

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Compass

Last updated April 30, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #NP26092242

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodEastside Costa Mesa
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu1
  • Size2,055 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,326

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

04/30/2026
Listed by Compass
$2,725,000

Property Details for 2197 Santa Ana Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Sidewalks

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • View: Neighborhood

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 10,106
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,106
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 42615310

Interior

Features

  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,055
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4

Other

Location

  • Tax Lot: 284

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 2197 Santa Ana Avenue.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 2197 Santa Ana Avenue.

How does 2197 Santa Ana Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Eastside Costa Mesa?

This single-family home is listed 10% above the average price for single-family homes in Eastside Costa Mesa and has been on the market for 43 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,055 sqft.

2197 Santa Ana Avenue is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Costa Mesa CA 92627. Listed on Prevu for 1 days at $2,725,000. This property features 2,055 square feet of living space, located in Eastside Costa Mesa. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,317,000. The home offers parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Orange County.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by Prevu or the MLS. Information is provided exclusively for consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumer may be interested in purchasing.

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