#OC25103439, Michael Hausam, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty

1640 Corsica Pl Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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About 1640 Corsica Pl
Welcome to Casa De Contenta, a charming single-story retreat nestled on a desirable corner lot at 1640 Corsica Pl. This enchanting home has been cherished by one family since it was built and exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a large, enclosed private front yard, affectionately known as "The Secret Garden." Enter through the ivy-wrapped gate into a tranquil oasis featuring multiple sitting areas, a peaceful water stream fountain, and lush greenery—ideal for meditation and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious main area, which includes a welcoming living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and a dining area perfect for gatherings. The home's artistic flair is evident throughout, with vibrant pops of color and unique design elements, such as the living room's striking yellow fireplace. The home boasts three delightful bedrooms located at the rear. The master bedroom is a serene escape with French doors that open onto the secret garden, allowing you to wake up to nature's beauty. A second bedroom also offers direct access to the backyard and pool through a sliding door. The master bathroom features a luxurious walk-in shower, while a full guest bathroom has been tastefully remodeled. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, with no neighbors to the left or behind, offering privacy and serenity. The swimming pool has been updated with a modern Pebble Tec finish, providing a refreshing retreat during warm days. The kitchen is charming, equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom-finished cabinetry, and a unique tile backsplash. Casa De Contenta truly stands as a piece of art, lovingly designed with personality and charm. Additionally, the home's location is a standout feature, situated adjacent to the entry of Smallwood Park, a popular Mesa Verde park known for its excellent playgrounds and basketball courts. It is also conveniently near the exclusive Mesa Verde Country Club, as well as a variety of shopping and dining options. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, creativity, and community living in this remarkable home. This is your opportunity to be only the second family to call it your own in over 65 years!
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Brick Walls, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,599,999
- Price/SqFt: $1,102
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,866
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Corsica and Gibraltar
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,451 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1405 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25136053
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: The L3
- Office Phone: (714) 655-6868
- Listing Agent: Matthew Kanoudi
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $88,342 | $1,866 |
2023 | $86,610 | $1,752 |
2022 | $84,912 | $1,610 |
2021 | $83,248 | $1,514 |
2020 | $82,395 | $1,485 |
2019 | $80,780 | $1,421 |
2018 | $79,197 | $1,421 |
2017 | $77,645 | $1,401 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
California Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•3232 CA Ave
7
Killybrooke Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•3155 Killybrooke Ln
5
Adams Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•2850 Club House Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,683. Typical income of Costa Mesa, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1640 Corsica Pl
The listing price of 1640 Corsica Pl property is $1,599,999.
The property 1640 Corsica Pl is a house located in Costa Mesa, California, 92626.
Active Listing: 1640 Corsica Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1640 Corsica Pl are: California Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Killybrooke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Masuda (Kazuo) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Costa Mesa Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Estancia High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Segerstrom High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,866 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1640 Corsica Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1640 Corsica Pl is 1,451 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1640 Corsica Pl is 1959.
This home is located at 1640 Corsica Pl in Costa Mesa, CA and zip code 92626. This 1,451 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,999.
Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Costa Mesa, CA. In the same period over 34 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Costa Mesa, CA decreased by 2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,427,500 during the same period.