2197 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Adams & Barnes
2197 Santa Ana Avenue,Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,725,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,055 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: michael taormina, janelle file
Office: compass949-438-4340
MLS#:NP26092242
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,326.03
About this home
Welcome to 2197 Santa Ana Ave, a truly rare offering in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. Situated on an expansive 10,000+ square foot lot, this unique property presents exceptional potential with eligibility for an SB9 lot split or Historic Preservation opportunities—making it a standout investment and lifestyle opportunity.
Originally built in 1922, the charming single-story main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully updated with remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring while still preserving its original character and architectural details. The warm, inviting atmosphere offers a nostalgic nod to the area’s rich history. Complementing the main home is a detached ADU with its own bedroom and bathroom—perfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. A small basement adds additional flexibility, ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative use.
The property boasts a spacious front yard and an expansive backyard, providing endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, expansion, or future development. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a custom compound, or explore multi-unit potential, this oversized lot offers incredible flexibility.
Located in highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa, just minutes from beaches, popular dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile property in one of Orange County’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Don’t miss your chance to unlock the full potential of this exceptional property....
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Home facts
- Year built:1922
- Listing ID #:NP26092242
- Added:47 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,055 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1922
- Building area:2,055 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,326.03
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Inside
- Amenities:All Bedrooms Down
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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