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Costa Mesa Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $1,362,500
    0%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    154
    30-day change

Costa Mesa Schools and Demographics

 
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Elementary Schools near Costa Mesa, CA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Adams Elementary School KG - 06 400 16 92626
California Elementary School KG - 06 319 25 92626
College Park Elementary School PK - 06 500 17 92626
Eastbluff Elementary School KG - 06 320 17 92660
Everett A. Rea Elementary School PK - 06 330 8 92627
Harper Assessment Center PK - PK 70 12 92627
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School 03 - 06 555 0 92627
International School For Science And Culture KG - 08 200 0 92627
Killybrooke Elementary School PK - 06 282 12 92626
Mariners Elementary School KG - 06 500 0 92660
Maude B. Davis Elementary School PK - 06 550 14 92626
Paularino Elementary School PK - 06 360 14 92626
Pomona Elementary School PK - 06 275 0 92627
Roy O. Andersen Elementary School KG - 06 360 24 92660
Sonora Elementary School PK - 06 370 22 92626
Victoria Elementary School KG - 05 357 18 92627
Whittier Elementary School PK - 06 500 17 92627
Wilson Elementary School PK - 06 306 20 92627
Woodland Elementary School PK - 02 362 22 92627

Middle Schools near Costa Mesa, CA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School 07 - 08 551 25 92626
Horace Ensign Intermediate School 07 - 08 920 0 92663

High Schools near Costa Mesa, CA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Corona Del Mar High School 07 - 12 2,200 22 92660
Costa Mesa High School 07 - 12 1,665 23 92626
Estancia High School 09 - 12 1,100 0 92627
Newport Harbor High School 09 - 12 2,200 22 92663

Ungraded Schools near Costa Mesa, CA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Access County Community School KG - 12 1,440 18 92626
Back Bay High School 09 - 12 193 13 92627
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles KG - 12 326 22 92660
California Pacific Charter Schools - San Diego KG - 12 279 0 92660
Early College High School 09 - 12 219 20 92626
Monte Vista High School KG - 12 1,731 28 92627
Occs:chep/pchs School KG - 12 560 31 92626
Orange County Special Education School KG - 12 457 5 92626

Demographics near Costa Mesa, CA

City County
Population 115,926 3,218,196
Population Density 7,401 4,071
Median Age 37.9 38.8
People per Household 2.7 3
Median Household Income 91,163 94,474
Average Income per Capita 43,349 42,659

Costa Mesa Homes for Sale

Costa Mesa, California, is located in Orange County. The city is located just one mile from the Pacific Ocean and covers 16 square miles. It has a population of about 110,000, evolving from and early farming community of 15,000. The city is known for its eclectic dining scene and was recently named by Rand/McNally and USA Today as the best small town for restaurants west of the Mississippi River. Costa Mesa is bordered to the east by John Wayne Airport and Newport Back Bay Estuary, to the north by Santa Ana, and to the south by Newport Mesa and Newport Beach.

Costa Mesa Homes for Sale and Real Estate

Most of the housing available in Costa Mesa was built relatively recently as a result of a strong local economy that has attracted new residents. While housing prices in Costa Mesa are relatively high, they are somewhat low compared to other affluent communities in California. The city offers a wide variety of single family homes and luxury condos, especially around the South Coast Plaza area, a high end retail shopping destination. More traditional California ranch style homes can be found on the east side of the city.

Costa Mesa Neighborhoods

Costa Mesa is divided into many neighborhoods, each of which varies in style from a simply village atmosphere to a luxury planned community. Neighborhoods include:
  • Canyon Park / Fairview Park
  • Central Mesa Verde
  • College Park
  • Eastside Costa Mesa
  • Greenbrook
  • Halecrest
  • Lower Birds
  • Mesa Del Mar
  • Mesa Verde North
  • Providence Park
  • Rancho Mesa
  • Sea Bluff Canyon
  • South Coast Metro
  • Vendome HOA
  • Westside Costa Mesa
  • Wimbledon Village

Costa Mesa Economy and Employment Opportunities

The local economy in Costa Mesa is dependent upon retail and services. South Coast Plaza is a luxury shopping center that is the center of commercial activity in town. It has among the highest volume of sales of regional shopping centers in the country, generating more than one billion dollars a year. In addition to retail, there is industrial manufacturing in the city which is home to some electronics, pharmaceuticals and plastics firms. The top employers in Costa Mesa are:

Costa Mesa Attractions

Costa Mesa offers residents and visitors many recreational and cultural activities, seasonal and special events and local points of interest including:

Costa Mesa Transportation and Commuting

Costa Mesa can be accessed by SR 73 and SR 55 (the Costa Mesa Freeway). I-405 also runs through the city. Bus service is provided by Orange County Transportation Authority. The city provides bike lanes on most major streets, making this an excellent way to get around town. The nearest airport is John Wayne Airport.

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Costa Mesa real estate offices

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Marovish Properties
2441 Duke Place
Costa Mesa, CA
949-466-7460
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Daniel T. Morgan
2424 Andover
Costa Mesa, CA
949-413-0912
Realtors & Staff

Farhard E. Khosravi, Broker
260 Santa Isabel Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA
949-632-9126
Realtors & Staff

Celtic Financial Inc.
1055 El Camino Dr Ste. B
Costa Mesa, CA
949-478-1447
Realtors & Staff

Professional Home REALTORS
1072 S.E Bristol St.# 206
Costa Mesa, CA
714-556-4430
Realtors & Staff

Veranda Homes Realty
1525 Mesa Verde E #210
Costa Mesa, CA
949-566-8675
Realtors & Staff

Veranda Homes Realty
1525 Mesa Verde E. #210
Costa Mesa, CA
949-566-8675
Realtors & Staff

Weichman Associates-REALTORS
1503 South Coast Dr No. 130
Costa Mesa, CA
714-444-4663
Realtors & Staff

Heather Reeves, Broker
1525 Mesa Verde Dr #E
Costa Mesa, CA
949-939-2584
Realtors & Staff

J.D. Real Estate
3250 Cadillac Ave. Ste B
Costa Mesa, CA
714-751-2787
Realtors & Staff


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