1940 Monrovia, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
1940 Monrovia,Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,339,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: mike kennedy
Office: pacific sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:NP26020793
Source:CRMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$1,339,000
About this home

Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Costa Mesa’s highly desirable Freedom Tract neighborhood, 1940 Monrovia Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own and personalize a charming single-family home in one of the Westside’s most coveted enclaves.
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence rests on a generous 7,260-square-foot lot, providing ample space for comfortable living today and significant expansion potential for tomorrow. The property strikes an ideal balance between relaxed neighborhood charm and unmatched convenience—steps from Canyon Park and just moments from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. True coastal living is effortlessly accessible, with the beach only about 1.5 miles away. Recent upgrades and improvements enhance the home’s appeal and peace of mind, including a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, extensive termite remediation with fumigation, replaced windows, new ducting and HVAC components, a new fence, a new water heater, and a new washer and dryer. Standout features include a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern finishes and thoughtful design, ideal for daily meals and effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, an additional storage closet, and an oversized bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub and a separate shower.
The quiet street fosters privacy and a strong sense of community, while the expansive lot and large backyard invite outdoor enjoyment—perfect for entertaining, pets, play space for children, gardening, or future enhancements such as additions or upgraded outdoor living areas.
This well-positioned home in the Freedom Tract beautifully combines timeless mid-century charm, an unbeatable location, recent high-quality updates, and tremendous room to grow. Don’t miss the chance to discover this hidden gem and envision its full potential as your own....
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Home facts
- Year built:1954
- Listing ID #:NP26020793
- Added:45 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 10, 2026 at 02:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1954
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Lawn
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,339,000
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:All Bedrooms Down
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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