Homes For Sale In Costa Mesa, CA

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Costa Mesa, CA Real Estate Market Overview

Between January 2024 and February 2024, Costa Mesa, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.7%. While the average time on the market in February 2024 was 34 days, the median list price was $1,249,825. While more than 16 listings in Costa Mesa, CA in February 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 16 were sold below.

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Living In Costa Mesa, CA

What is it like to live in Costa Mesa, California?

Costa Mesa is located in Orange County, California. There are roughly 112,965 residents, living in 41,204 households. The average temperature for Costa Mesa this time of the year is low of 47F and high of 68F. On average, Costa Mesa gets about 2.41 inches of precipitation in March. 38% residents are home owners, have a post secondary degree (61%) and are single, no kids (50%).

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What type of housing is available in Costa Mesa, California?

In Costa Mesa, roughly one third of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. This city also has a good choice of unit sizes; it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 60% of the population of this city rent their home and 40% are owners. Around half of homes in this part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metropolitan area were built between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.

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What are the advantages of living in Costa Mesa, California?

The character of Costa Mesa is exemplified by its calm ambience. A large number of locations within the city have reasonably good access to green spaces, such as Harper Park and Talbert Regional Park, since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to enjoy. This city is also quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier areas, especially near San Diego Freeway, Costa Mesa Freeway, the airport (John Wayne Airport) or the railway line.

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Are things conveniently located in Costa Mesa, California?

Property owners in Costa Mesa will welcome that a grocery store is always only a rather short walk away. Moreover, this city is a good place in which to go out to eat, and home buyers can enjoy over 50 cafes as well. Residents have access to a fair number of nearby clothing stores. In terms of education, locals will find that no matter where their home is situated in Costa Mesa, primary schools are nearby. In contrast, it can be challenging to access high schools as a pedestrian. House buyers can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

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What does the transportation in Costa Mesa, California look like?

Active people will value the reasonably walk-friendly character of Costa Mesa; carrying out day-to-day needs is easy on foot, and there are also a fair number of businesses close by. Cars are a very good means of transportation in this city. Accessing a place to park is easy, and it is a rather short drive to the closest highway, such as Costa Mesa Freeway, from any home in this city. On the other hand, residents using public transit may experience few choices in Costa Mesa as a result of the infrequent service. Thankfully, there are around 20 bus lines crossing the city, and it is straightforward to get to a nearby bus stop from most properties.

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Homes For Sale Near Costa Mesa, CA

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Schools Near Costa Mesa, CA

Elementary Schools

  • Paularino Elementary School

    1060 Paularino Ave

    Public District KG-6

  • Maude B. Davis Elementary School

    1050 Arlington Dr

    Public Magnet KG-6

  • Mariners Elementary School

    2100 Mariners Dr

    Public District KG-6

Middle Schools

  • Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

    3224 California St

    Public District 7-8

High Schools

  • Corona Del Mar High School

    2101 Eastbluff Dr

    Public District 7-12

  • Costa Mesa High School

    2650 Fairview Rd

    Public District 7-12

  • Estancia High School

    2323 Placentia Ave

    Public District 9-12

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