Southwest Costa Mesa (C2) Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Southwest Costa Mesa, a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic blend of urban charm and suburban tranquility, this region boasts a unique lifestyle that appeals to a wide range of residents, from young professionals to families seeking a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.

The homes in Southwest Costa Mesa offer a diverse selection of architectural styles, ensuring that there is something for everyone. With properties available under $2 million, this area provides an excellent opportunity for homebuyers to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, the real estate options here are both affordable and desirable.

Living in Southwest Costa Mesa means enjoying easy access to a variety of amenities. The region is conveniently located near top-rated schools, lush parks, and a myriad of shopping and dining options. The nearby South Coast Plaza, one of the largest shopping centers in the U.S., offers an impressive selection of high-end retailers and gourmet restaurants, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and entertainment.

Moreover, the stunning beaches of Orange County are just a short drive away, allowing residents to enjoy sun-soaked weekends by the ocean. The community's proximity to major freeways also makes commuting to nearby cities a breeze.

In Southwest Costa Mesa, you’ll find not just a home, but a vibrant lifestyle filled with opportunities for connection, recreation, and relaxation. Discover your dream home in this dynamic neighborhood today!

Newest Southwest Costa Mesa (C2) Homes under $2 million

$1,670,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NP26231485 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Introducing 1667 Monarch, a thoughtfully designed four-level residence occupying one of the premier interior locations within Costa Mesa’s sought-after 17 West community. Overlooking a greenbelt and the community’s inviting outdoor amenities, this exceptional setting offers a sense of openness and connection to the surrounding landscape that distinguishes it from many of its neighbors. Featuring three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two powder rooms, and a versatile fourth-floor retreat and roof deck, the home combines contemporary architecture with flexible living spaces designed for effortless coastal living. The entry level welcomes guests with a private bedroom and en suite bathroom, ideal for visitors, a home office, or a secluded retreat. Upstairs, dramatic 18-foot ceilings define the dining area, where expansive windows flood the space with natural light, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features rich, dark stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous white shaker cabinetry, and an oversized center island, seamlessly connecting to the dining and living areas for everyday comfort and entertaining alike. Modern finishes and clean architectural lines carry throughout the residence, striking a balance between style and functionality. The third level is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with a spacious en suite bathroom and ample closet space, alongside an additional guest bedroom with its own private bathroom. Above it all, the fourth floor introduces a flexible bonus space, equally suited for a home office, fitness studio, media lounge, or additional entertaining area. A convenient powder room serves this level, while the adjoining rooftop deck extends the living experience outdoors, providing an inviting setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the coastal climate. Thoughtful construction features, including spray foam insulation, dual-pane low-E windows, a tankless water heater, and high-efficiency HVAC, compliment the home's modern design. Residents of 17 West enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with landscaped greenbelts, barbecue areas, fire pits, a bocce ball court, dog run, and playground. Just minutes from celebrated dining, shopping, and beaches, 1667 Monarch presents a compelling opportunity to enjoy contemporary coastal living in one of the community's most desirable interior settings.

1667 Monarch, Costa Mesa

$1,299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26232272 MLS ⋅ Active Status

For the first time ever, 604 Knowell Pl comes to market. This single-story Westside Costa Mesa home offers approximately 1,706 square feet of living space on a generously sized 6,098 square foot lot, with room to garden, entertain, expand or simply breathe. A white picket fence and covered front porch set a welcoming tone. Inside, the living, dining and kitchen areas flow together in an open layout with wood-look flooring and ceiling fans. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, dark countertops, a cooktop and a wall oven, with a separate laundry room just off the hall. Including a primary bedroom with an attached bathroom featuring a bathtub and a separate glass-enclosed shower. French doors open to a brick-step patio and a sweeping backyard with lawn, a metal storage shed, block and vinyl fencing, and potted plant areas, with plenty of space left to make your own. The location is hard to match. Newport Pier is approximately 3.6 driving miles away, with Huntington Beach Pier approximately 6 miles. Fairview Park, with 208 acres and about 7 miles of trails, is approximately 1.7 miles away, and Triangle Square is approximately 1 mile. The LAB, The CAMP and South Coast Plaza are approximately 4 to 5 miles, Segerstrom Center for the Arts approximately 5 miles, and the OC Fair and Event Center approximately 2.4 miles. The SR-55 freeway is approximately 1.5 miles away and John Wayne Airport approximately 7 miles. Served by Newport-Mesa Unified School District. A first-time offering on a lot this size does not come along often. Come see the possibilities.

604 Knowell, Costa Mesa

$975,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26230283 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just under three miles to the beach, this UNIQUE end-unit Townhome is tucked away in the back of the highly sought after "San Michel Community". It boasts a sizeable and private backyard retreat. Offering 2-bedrooms & 3-bathrooms, this home has been totally updated since 2022 with a new kitchen including quartzite countertops, kitchen cabinets, waterproof luxury vinyl flooring, upgraded vinyl dual pane windows, recessed lighting and a beautiful travertine wall finish around the built-in fireplace. There is a "hidden" closet with plenty of storage off of the living room that also has access to a private patio area. The modern looking stairwell to the 2nd level features powder-coated steel railings. The primary suite is bright and spacious with a recently updated 3/4 bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower with a modern decorative tiled interior, new vanity and special lighting fixtures. The 2nd bedroom can double as a bedroom or office. It has a full bathroom and ample closet space. This home has a double attached garage with lots of storage, UV charger and washer/dryer hookups. In addition to offering a comfortable living home in a sought-after neighborhood, enjoy the spacious wrap around patio area with lots of fruit trees, plants and a pergola! This is a versatile floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and beautiful Orange County beaches, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the best of Costa Mesa living. You do not want to miss this very Special Property!!! And did I forget to mention central A/C!!

2168 San Michel E Unit B, Costa Mesa

$1,999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26229551 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FULLY REMODELED LUXURY DUPLEX JUST MINUTES FROM NEWPORT BEACH! Live in one and rent out the other. Welcome to exceptional coastal living in Costa Mesa. This meticulously remodeled, high-end duplex is ideally located within minutes of the beautiful beaches of Newport Beach, as well as nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and the 55 Freeway. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom property offers over 3,000 square feet of combined living space, offering modern luxury, flexible living arrangements, and excellent income potential for an owner-occupant, multigenerational family, or savvy investor. The first unit offers a spacious single-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,906 sq. ft. of living space. Upon entering, a generous size front room provides a welcoming transition into the home and offers an additional space that can be used as a formal sitting area, family room, home office, game room, or entertainment space. The wide hallway opens into the main living areas, creating an expansive and inviting atmosphere showcasing the open-layout gourmet kitchen featuring an expansive center island with bar seating, European-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, with high-end fixtures, modern finishes, and LED lightning. The primary suite boasts a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom showcasing sophisticated tile work extending throughout the walls, creating a luxurious, spa-inspired atmosphere and offering comfort, privacy, and convenience. The second residence is a beautifully remodeled two-story unit offering approximately 1,174 sq. ft. , with 2 en-suite bedrooms, one downstairs, and a large en-suite upstairs. This unit also features European-style cabinetry, modern finishes throughout, and central air conditioning, providing comfortable and private living space for extended family, guests, or rental income. Adding to this amazing home, both units enjoy access to a generously sized backyard featuring manicured landscaping with plenty of space to unwind and relax. The spacious outdoor area is ideal for weekend BBQs, outdoor dining, entertaining, family gatherings, or enjoying the Southern California lifestyle. With a combined 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and approximately 3,080 sq. ft. of living space, this exceptional duplex offers a rare combination of modern luxury, versatility, outdoor living, and location.

635 Plumer, Costa Mesa

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NP26229018 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare find in Costa Mesa's coveted West Bluff community - welcome to Upcoast! This bright, modern detached home offers nearly 2,000 sq ft of stylish living and a rare treat: a private elevated rooftop deck with true 360° unobstructed ocean and mountain views - perfect for sunset cocktails, weekend BBQs, or starry-night gatherings. Inside, the open main floor is designed for easy entertaining. The chef-ready kitchen centers on a beautiful island and features a high-end Bertazzoni stainless range, quartz counters, KitKat tile backsplash, and new designer lighting Sunlight pours into the spacious living and dining areas, and a moody main-floor bedroom (currently styled as an office) plus a full bath add flexibility. Upstairs is all about relaxation: a large primary suite with a shiplap accent wall, a fully organized walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite clad in marble. A second bedroom also enjoys its own en-suite bath - luxurious and convenient for guests or family. Ground floor the upgraded two-car garage includes extra storage, and the low-maintenance backyard with turf is ideal for lounging or for your furry friends to play. Just about a mile from one of California's top beaches and only minutes from Newport and Huntington Beach, shopping, and freeways - Upcoast offers modern coastal living with endless opportunities for‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ fun.

2112 Tidewater Circle, Costa Mesa

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26227375 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rebuilt to the studs in 2015 with new plumbing, electrical, roof and drywall, this single-level 3-bed, 2-bath home on Costa Mesa’s Westside delivers like-new living on an oversized 7,700 sq ft lot. The open great room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter and flows into a kitchen finished with Caesarstone quartz, stainless appliances and a large walk-in pantry. Italian porcelain tile and hardwood run throughout, and every closet has custom built-ins. The primary suite opens to its own east-facing patio for morning sun, and its bath features a steam shower and Velux skylight. Outside, a gated private driveway leads to an oversized two-car garage with epoxy floors, plus dedicated RV/boat parking on the side — six spaces in all. The deep backyard has a gas line already plumbed and plenty of room for a pool. Canyon Park is just around the corner, with a path to the Santa Ana River Trail that runs all the way to PCH. Central air, tankless water heater and Newport-Mesa Unified schools round it out.

2103 Continental, Costa Mesa

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26226728 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering privacy and a true neighborhood feel just steps from everyday conveniences. Location is a major highlight—not far from the elementary school, with easy access to the thriving restaurant scenes of both Westside and Eastside Costa Mesa. The Westside is thriving with ongoing renovations and revitalization, making this an ideal chance to create your dream home in one of Costa Mesa’s most exciting neighborhoods. You’re also minutes from the beaches, shopping, and attractions of nearby Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. This home needs refurbishing but delivers incredible potential to transform it into a wonderful personal oasis. Inside, the home provides a solid layout ready for renovations to match your vision. Step outside to the standout feature: a large, ample backyard filled with a swimming pool, spa, and generous patio areas perfect for entertaining. Large, lush trees create a lush tropical atmosphere that extends to the front yard, offering shade, privacy, and an immediate resort-like vibe. Come see this opportunity today and start planning your vision!

2123 Wallace, Costa Mesa

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26223427 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located in a desirable area of Southwest Costa Mesa, this property sits on a large lot (7,700 sq.ft. lot) with plenty of potential to customize, expand, or create your dream home. A great opportunity to make it your own!

2109 Monrovia, Costa Mesa

$768,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26224469 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Private outdoor space like this is hard to find in a Costa Mesa condo. 594 Hamilton Street #5 or F is an end-unit, townhouse-style home in Victoria Manor, a quiet six-unit community in Southwest Costa Mesa, offering 1,032 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bathrooms. It is a rare unit in the community with a large private wrap-around yard, featuring a front courtyard, a lawn, and a paved patio area with room to garden, dine outdoors, or simply relax. It is also the only unit with direct access to the garage from its private yard. With two designated outdoor parking spaces in addition to the garage, you have the flexibility to use the garage for parking, a home gym, a workshop, or other hobbies.Inside, the living room features a fireplace and sliding doors that open to the backyard. The upgraded kitchen offers plenty of counter and cabinet space. Upstairs are two bedrooms and an upgraded full bath, with a half bath on the main level. Additional features include in-unit laundry, vinyl plank flooring downstairs, energy-efficient vinyl windows with plantation shutters, central heating, a whole-house fan, and ceiling fans. Tucked toward the back of the community, the home offers natural light and privacy. Easy access to the coast, to the 55 and 405 freeways and nearby shopping and dining. Enjoy a rare combination of private outdoor space, versatile garage use, and a convenient coastal location. Schedule your showing today.

594 Hamilton St Unit 5, Costa Mesa

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26222561 MLS ⋅ Active Status

$1,400/month Space Rent! Beautiful 2026 Skyline manufactured home located in Play Port Mobile Village, a desirable 55+ community in Costa Mesa. This thoughtfully designed home offers modern finishes and a bright, inviting interior in a convenient Westside Costa Mesa location. Step inside to an open-concept living space complemented by a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for cooking and entertaining. Outside, the spacious 6-foot-deep front porch provides the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the coastal Orange County weather. The bathroom is highlighted by an impressive 60-inch custom-tiled shower, adding a luxurious residential touch to the home. Play Port Mobile Village offers residents a community swimming pool and a convenient location near shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beaches of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. Current space rent is $1,400 per month. This 2026 Skyline combines contemporary finishes, comfortable living, and an excellent Costa Mesa location just minutes from the coast.

903 W 17TH Street Unit 24, Costa Mesa

$130,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26221702 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of the lowest Space Rent in SoCal + 3 Miles to the Beach – Move-In Ready Costa Mesa Home! Welcome to this fully upgraded, original-owner home in Costa Mesa, offering one of the lowest monthly ownership costs in Orange County. This beautifully maintained, original-owner manufactured home just 3 miles from the beach in desirable Costa Mesa. Located in a family park with some of the lowest land lease rates in all of Southern California, this is an incredible chance to enjoy coastal living at an affordable monthly cost. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. Step inside to find newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, top-of-the-line carpet in the bedrooms, and a freshly painted interior that feels clean, bright, and move-in ready. The home also features double-pane, Low E-rated windows (homeowner-installed) and beautiful, energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, enhancing both comfort and efficiency. The home comes fully equipped with: Washer and dryer Refrigerator and stove Air conditioning in all rooms for year-round comfort Custom-cut shades in the living room and kitchen Security system already installed Outside, enjoy soft, low-maintenance landscaping and a clean, well-kept exterior with fresh paint. Built for durability and peace of mind, this home features Hardie Board siding and a steel frame foundation, helping protect against wood rot and termites—major advantages rarely found in similar homes. The roof and water heater are both in excellent condition, reflecting the consistent care from the original owners. Ideally located within walking distance to parks, shopping, entertainment, and schools, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. This is a highly maintained, move-in-ready home in a prime location—perfect for buyers looking for comfort, reliability, and coastal access without the high price tag.

327 W Wilson Street Unit 23, Costa Mesa

$1,249,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26217770 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Freshly Updated Costa Mesa POOL Home with Sparkling Pool, Spacious Backyard & Endless Potential! Welcome to 610 Bay Street, a fantastic opportunity to own a single-story pool home in one of Costa Mesa's up-and-coming neighborhoods! Recently refreshed with brand-new flooring and fresh interior paint, this charming Southern California home is clean, bright, inviting, and ready for its next chapter. The home offers a functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces, abundant potential, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Move in and enjoy it today, or take advantage of the opportunity to further update, renovate, and create something truly special. Whether you're envisioning a modern coastal retreat, a contemporary renovation, or simply a comfortable place to call home, the possibilities are exciting. Step outside and discover one of the property's biggest highlights: a fantastic private backyard featuring a sparkling swimming pool, built-in BBQ, and generous outdoor entertaining space! Perfect for hosting summer pool parties, weekend barbecues, gatherings with family and friends, or simply relaxing poolside, this backyard offers the quintessential Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. With plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining, it's an inviting space to enjoy Costa Mesa's beautiful weather year-round. Ideally located near everything Costa Mesa has to offer, with convenient access to Newport Beach, the popular 17th Street shopping and dining district, local restaurants, entertainment, and major freeways, this property combines location, lifestyle, and tremendous upside. And let's not overlook one of the neighborhood's everyday conveniences—nearby In-N-Out Burger for those easy Sunday burger runs! Whether you're searching for a Costa Mesa home with a private pool, a single-level residence with a spacious backyard, or an opportunity to add value through future improvements, 610 Bay Street is one you won't want to miss! Additional flexibility: This home was originally configured with three bedrooms, but a wall has been removed to create an expansive primary bedroom. The wall can easily be added back upon request to restore the original three-bedroom layout, offering flexibility to accommodate your needs and preferences.

610 W Bay Street, Costa Mesa

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