Southwest Costa Mesa (C2) Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Southwest Costa Mesa, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic blend of culture, community, and convenience, this area is a hidden gem for those seeking the perfect place to call home. With its close proximity to stunning beaches, world-class shopping, and delicious dining options, Southwest Costa Mesa offers an enviable lifestyle that balances relaxation and excitement.

One of the most appealing aspects of this region is its diverse array of homes available for under $800,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, the real estate market here presents an opportunity to invest in a welcoming community without breaking the bank.

Residents of Southwest Costa Mesa enjoy access to excellent schools, lush parks, and a strong sense of community. The area is also known for its artistic flair, with local galleries and theaters contributing to a rich cultural scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and scenic beaches, perfect for weekend adventures or leisurely strolls.

In Southwest Costa Mesa, you’ll not only find a home but a lifestyle filled with warmth and connection. With homes priced under $800,000, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities and discover why this charming neighborhood is the ideal place to plant your roots. Come and experience the beauty and vibrancy of Southwest Costa Mesa today!

Newest Southwest Costa Mesa (C2) Homes under $800,000

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26209745 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy coastal living with ocean views in the desirable 55+ Island View Mobile Home Park. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 720 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and has been thoughtfully renovated for a fresh, modern feel. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated plumbing, new windows and flooring, refreshed cabinetry, countertops, and updated appliances. The remodeled kitchen offers a bright and functional space for everyday living, while the updated bathroom features a new vanity and stylish finishes. A dedicated laundry area adds convenience. Take in ocean views from the living area and enjoy the home’s convenient location just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Move-in ready and situated in a welcoming 55+ community, this home offers an opportunity to enjoy the Southern California coastal lifestyle.

1660 Whittier Unit 29, Costa Mesa

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26202528 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

WELCOME TO THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER WESTSIDE COSTA MESA LOCATION! Spanish-inspired style, soaring vaulted ceilings, and beautifully elevated finishes come together in this distinctive residence. Step inside to an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space framed by dramatic wood paneling, exposed beams, Spanish-style terracotta tile, and a striking brick gas fireplace. A stylish wet bar creates the perfect setting for entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features warm white raised-panel cabinetry, champagne bronze fixtures, antique bronze hardware, a large inset sink, bay window, stainless steel appliances, and designer lighting. The main level includes a generously sized guest bedroom and full bath with elevated finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a private balcony and oversized reach-in closet with built-in shelving, while the second guest bath showcases a large vanity, champagne bronze fixtures, designer lighting, decorative mirror, and freshly glazed sink. A spacious two-car garage adds valuable parking and storage. Warm, sophisticated, and full of architectural character, this is a Costa Mesa home that truly stands apart.

2184 Canyon Unit K, Costa Mesa

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26200743 MLS ⋅ Active Status

COASTAL COSTA MESA LIVING AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE! Welcome to 525 Fairfax Drive, Space 7, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home in the gated, all-ages Ocean Breeze Mobile Home Park. Tucked between Harbor and Newport Boulevards, this inviting home puts the Costa Mesa lifestyle close to the beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the bright interior and thoughtful updates. The remodeled kitchen stands out with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a sleek gray tile backsplash, a stainless-steel gas range and microwave, a stainless-steel refrigerator, a double-basin sink, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Recessed lighting and attractive laminate flooring create a warm, contemporary feel. The open living/dining area offers flexible space for relaxing, entertaining or working from home, while multiple windows bring in natural light. The home features two bedrooms and one full bathroom. The bathroom is fresh and functional with a large vanity, generous counter space, a framed mirror, and a tub/shower combination. Public property information has also reported forced-air gas heat, double-pane windows, updated doors and hardware, Nest temperature control, interior/exterior paint, washer and dryer, and a custom storage shed. A carport provides convenient off-street parking, and the additional storage is ideal for beach gear, bicycles, tools and seasonal items. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Ocean Breeze is a small gated manufactured-home community at 525 Fairfax Drive; the City of Costa Mesa identifies the park as having just 43 spaces. Shopping, dining and entertainment are nearby, with Newport Beach and the coast only a short drive away—an appealing location for buyers seeking an affordable foothold in coastal Orange County

525 Fairfax, Costa Mesa

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26189198 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This rustic Cape-Cod townhome with cool coastal breezes in Southwest Costa Mesa. Two story with high ceilings and wrap-around walkway to courtyard patio area with wood privacy fencing. Light, bright and airy with remodeled galley kitchen and painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances and quartz counters looking out to the private patio courtyard area. Stainless steel refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and gas range with four burners and griddle. Dining and Living Room combination with high ceilings, skylight and sliding door to ocean breezes and path to little putting green & patio courtyard. Downstairs half-bath with floating vanity sink and indoor laundry included full-sized washer and dryer. Two primary en suite bedrooms upstairs with high ceilings and able to accommodate king-sized bed. One en suite with fireplace and slider to balcony to enjoy those cool breezes. New upgrades include a 1year old roof, skylight, dual pane windows&sliding door, and electrical panels with 240v for EV charging in the two-car attached garage. Association maintenance/landscape, pool and spa. This home is centrally located with easy access to numerous beautiful local Parks including Victoria Vista, Canyon, Fairview Park and bike and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from Newport and Huntington Beach’s world-famous shoreline, with easy access to the 405 freeway, nearby shopping and dining, and beautiful local parks, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Easy to get to dining, entertainment at Pacific City in Huntington Beach, South Coast Metro's SoCo, South Coast Plaza, Newport Harbor and Fashion Island.

1120 Sandi, Costa Mesa

$759,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26162769 MLS ⋅ Active Status

WOW! Gorgeous Townhome in desirable Dana Woods, Costa Mesa community. Nestled away from the street in a peaceful cul-de-sac community, this end-unit townhome offers a rare sense of privacy that's hard to find so close to the coast. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,044 square feet of light-filled living space, it's tucked away from through traffic and everyday noise, making it feel like a quiet retreat while still being minutes from everything. Inside, high ceilings and two skylights fill the open living and dining area with natural light, while a gas fireplace and custom built-ins add warmth and character. Rich dark wood floors run throughout the home, leading up a custom wood staircase to the upper level. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances, along with a downstairs half bath. Upstairs, two true primary suites offer high ceilings, recessed lighting, and private baths, providing flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office setup. One of the suites is a private retreat of its own, complete with a walk-in closet and a private balcony perfect for catching the evening ocean breeze. Comfort is covered year-round with dual heating and air conditioning units upstairs and down, while double-paned sliding glass doors lead out to a wrap-around patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes a 2-car attached garage with EV charging port. Life outside the front door is just as appealing. A bike path runs nearby for easy neighborhood rides, nearby parks regularly host community events, and the beach is about a mile away for sunset walks or weekend mornings by the water. Back at home, the community pool and spa offer a place to unwind without ever leaving the neighborhood. Quiet, tucked away, and close to it all, this Costa Mesa townhome offers the kind of privacy and lifestyle that's tough to come by this close to the coast.

1118 Sandi Lane, Costa Mesa

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26164712 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 approximately $1,399 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

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26152154 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

$141,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26113776 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Quaint mobile home park with peaceful setting, just minutes from the ocean approximately 2 miles, with ocean view from the patio, near by "Canyon Park. Hiking trails, Balboa Island just 3 miles away, and Fashion Island Shopping Mall only 15 minutes away.Over looking the wetland. Come and check out this 1 bedroom 1 bath charmer and make it your home today. Owner can carry the loan if need with all proper qualifications.

1660 Whittier Ave Unit 4, Costa Mesa

1684 Whittier Avenue Unit 20, Costa Mesa

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26021640 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Affordable coastal living just 6 miles from Newport Beach and 6.25 miles from Huntington Beach Pier. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an inside laundry area, and parking for two cars. The kitchen features new appliances, including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Shed included for extra storage space. Ideally located near downtown Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, Trader Joe’s, Sprouts, Mother’s Market, and a wide selection of shopping and dining options. Contact the listing agent to schedule a private showing.

1684 Whittier Avenue Unit 20, Costa Mesa

$260,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW25279963 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal Living Reimagined: Modern Luxury in Island View Mobile Home Community with OCEAN VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC direct from your living room! Discover a sophisticated blend of coastal charm and contemporary design in this meticulously renovated residence. Located in the highly sought-after Island View Community of Southwest Costa Mesa, this home has been transformed from the ground up with premium finishes and thoughtful upgrades. Spanning approximately 640 square feet (buyer to verify), this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat offers a turnkey opportunity for those seeking a modern, low-maintenance lifestyle near the Pacific. Key Interior Highlights • Designer Kitchen: Features stunning Quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and a deep stainless steel sink with a new disposal. The chef-inspired space includes a 5-burner gas stove and high-end stainless steel appliances. • Premium Flooring: Durable and stylish 22-mil vinyl flooring laid over professional self-leveling cement for a flawless, modern finish throughout. • Spa-Like Bathroom: A complete retreat featuring a walk-in tile shower with a sleek glass panel and premium Kohler faucets. • Comfort & Climate: Stay comfortable year-round with a high-efficiency Mini-split heating and air conditioning system. New dual-pane windows and custom shutters provide excellent insulation and natural light control. • Primary Suite: Includes a spacious walk-in closet, a stylish ceiling fan, and updated baseboards for a polished look. Outdoor & Exterior Upgrades • The Grounds: Enjoy the private outdoor space featuring authentic Italian tile in the backyard—perfect for alfresco dining. • Structure: A new roof and fresh exterior details ensure peace of mind for years to come. • Additional Space: Includes a private deck for morning coffee and a dedicated shed for additional storage needs. Lease to be confirmed with park management ($1500 per month). HOME INFO: 1992 FLEETWOOD, serial number CAFLN08A14850LS

1660 Whittier Avenue Unit 3, Costa Mesa

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