#OC25069790, Lauren Mitchell, Listing office: Compass
#OC25091199·
Listing office: Seven Gables Real Estate·
Listing agent: John Muirhead·
Listing office phone: 714-501-3783
$2,790,000 List price
286 Cecil Pl Costa Mesa, CA 92627
3 beds
2 full
1,800 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,550 / sqft
House
Property details
About 286 Cecil Pl
Welcome to this stunning, ground-up rebuilt single-story bungalow, offering a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated with high-end finishes and full smart home integration for seamless everyday living. Enjoy complete privacy with no direct neighbor views, a rare find in this coveted location. The beautifully landscaped backyard with synthetic turf, centered around an oversized in-ground spa, perfect for relaxing or hosting. Ideally situated just moments from the vibrant 17th Street dining and shopping district, top-rated Newport/Mesa schools, and the natural beauty of the Back Bay, this home offers the ultimate Eastside lifestyle. An exceptional opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of Costa Mesa's most desireable neighborhood.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,800 sqft
Lot size0.1157 Acres
Year built1971
ParkingDoor-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
MLS #OC25091199
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,790,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,550
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,933
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard
- Directions: Santa Ana Avenue and Cecil
- Year Built: 1971
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1157 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25091199
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Seven Gables Real Estate
- Office Phone: (714) 501-3783
- Listing Agent: John Muirhead
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,228,000 |
| Oct 13, 1988 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,228,000 | $13,933 |
| 2023 | $423,863 | $5,362 |
| 2022 | $415,552 | $5,163 |
| 2021 | $407,404 | $5,000 |
| 2020 | $403,227 | $4,938 |
| 2019 | $395,321 | $4,737 |
| 2018 | $387,570 | $4,737 |
| 2017 | $379,971 | $4,660 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School
Public District 3-6
0.3 mi
•2130 Santa Ana Ave
4
College Park Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•2380 Notre Dame Rd
7
Mariners Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•2100 Mariners Dr
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 $67,763. The majority of Costa Mesa, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Toyota
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 286 Cecil Pl
The listing price of 286 Cecil Pl property is $2,790,000.
The property 286 Cecil Pl is a house located in Costa Mesa, California, 92627.
Active Listing: 286 Cecil Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 286 Cecil Pl are: Heinz Kaiser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), College Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mariners Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horace Ensign Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Isaac L. Sowers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monte Vista High/Cloud Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Back Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,933 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 19, 2023 for $1,228,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 286 Cecil Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 286 Cecil Pl is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 286 Cecil Pl is 1971.
This home is located at 286 Cecil Pl in Costa Mesa, CA and zip code 92627 in the Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,790,000.
In June 2025 more than 20 listings in Costa Mesa, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 34 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Costa Mesa, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,427,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.