Nestled at the end of a coveted horseshoe street in Eastside Costa Mesa, this expanded single-level cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, thoughtful upgrades, and indoor-outdoor living. The location alone sets it apart"”wide street frontage gives you space to breathe, with a sense of community across the way but none of the typical crowding.
Step inside and feel the warmth and character from the moment you enter. The formal living room welcomes you with natural light pouring in from newer windows, while the updated kitchen is the heart of the home"”featuring a large center island with barstool seating, granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and a gas range built into the island. From here, enjoy clear views of both backyard entertaining areas, thanks to the home's ideal wraparound yard layout.
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been lovingly expanded to include a vaulted-ceiling bonus room with skylights, an interior bar, indoor laundry, and a walk-in hallway closet that adds to the already generous storage. The bonus room also features a floor-to-ceiling built-in entertainment center with shelving"”perfect for relaxing or hosting.
Out back, the freshly landscaped yard offers two distinct spaces to entertain"”whether you're soaking in the sun or lounging in the shade. It's a true summer haven. The formal dining room, accented with wood-paneled walls, adds a dash of character and charm where joyful memories have no doubt been made.
Other highlights include a spacious driveway, two-car garage, newer vinyl fencing and gates, and A+ neighbors who help make this one of the most desirable pockets of Eastside. Sitting on an 8,000+ sq ft lot, this home is far from your typical 1950s cottage"”it's an Eastside gem, expanded and updated with lifestyle in mind.
DAYS ON MARKET
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9
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LAST UPDATED
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6/24/2025
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YEAR BUILT
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1954
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COMMUNITY
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C5 - East Costa Mesa
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GARAGE SPACES
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2.0
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COUNTY
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Orange
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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Jr. High School |
Ensign |
High School |
Newport Harbor |
AIR |
None |
APPLIANCES |
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater |
AREA |
C5 - East Costa Mesa |
CONSTRUCTION |
Stone, Wood Siding |
EXTERIOR |
Garden |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
HEAT |
Central |
INTERIOR |
Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s) |
LOT |
8634 sq ft |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Garden |
PARKING |
Attached, Attached Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front |
POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
1 |
STYLE |
Cottage |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
WATER |
Public |
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