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228 Del Mar AvenueCosta Mesa, CA 92627

For Sale

$2,750,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $27,500

Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a versatile property in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. This Charmer is situated on a 7405 sq ft lot and combined 2600 sq ft of living space. The front house is a great single family 3 bed 2 bath home. The back detached unit offers endless opportunities -use it as a private guest house, in-law suite, teen retreat, or generate passive income as a rental. Exceptional investment property with Excellent rental performance or multi-family living.The front remodeled house features 3 beds 2 baths, hardwood floors, a laundry room, an updated kitchen, air conditioning, along with a large detached bonus/office space and 2-car garage, approximately 1400 square feet. The back unit is approximately 1200 square feet above the garage, features its private entrance with a 2-bed 2-bath, modern kitchen with breakfast bar and marble counter tops, air conditioning, washer and dryer hook-ups, and a large 1-car garage. Quintessential Eastside Costa Mesa charmer has a large front yard, a picket fence, a concrete backyard, RV parking, and a large 10x20 storage area. This property has amazing curb appeal and is central to Newport Beach's Back Bay Nature preserve, 17th street shopping, A+ restaurants, and award-winning schools. Properties are fully leased. Front House $5200/per month, Back House $3000/per month. Don't miss out on this AMAZING OPPORTUNITY for an investor or owner-occupant buyer in the famed Eastside Costa Mesa community.

Listed by Erica Thomas

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License #01975517

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Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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9494637013

Last updated October 19, 2025

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Source: CRMLS #NP25100648

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodEastside Costa Mesa
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu167
  • Size2,600 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,058

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/04/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
10/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/20/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
09/19/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/18/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
09/16/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/16/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
09/14/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/12/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
09/05/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/05/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
09/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
09/01/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,750,000
08/29/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,750,000
07/15/2025
Price Decreased
$2,750,000
06/28/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,795,000
06/27/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,795,000
06/21/2025
Price Decreased
$2,795,000
05/29/2025
Price Decreased
$2,950,000
05/09/2025
Listed by Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
$2,999,500

Property Details for 228 Del Mar Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Suburban

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 7,405
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,405
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 43921106

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Galley Kitchen

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,600
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Tax Lot: 6

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, RV Access/Parking
  • Parking Total: 3

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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