168 Monte Vista Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$2,999,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,328 Sq. Ft.
$2,258 / Sq. Ft.
1,328
Sq. Ft.
$2,258
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price adjustment! Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and casual luxury in this beautifully remodeled Costa Mesa home, ideally located just a short bike ride to the beach or to the scenic Back Bay. The primary property has a 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms that welcome you with high-beam ceilings, engineered oak flooring, and elegant design touches throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven—perfect...Price adjustment! Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and casual luxury in this beautifully remodeled Costa Mesa home, ideally located just a short bike ride to the beach or to the scenic Back Bay. The primary property has a 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms that welcome you with high-beam ceilings, engineered oak flooring, and elegant design touches throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven—perfect for both casual meals and dinner parties. A stunning floor-to-ceiling, temperature controlled, glass-encased wine cabinet stores up to 124 bottles in style. Designed for the ultimate entertainer, this residence boasts zoned surround sound from the cozy front porch to the serene backyard fire pit. Step outside to discover a private oasis, featuring a covered patio with a fireplace, a built-in BBQ and kegerator, a big-screen TV for movie nights, and a luxurious pool with a built-in spa. The outdoor living area is completed with a remote-controlled sunshade for added privacy and comfort. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a spacious soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower that doubles as a steam room. The smart home system and wood-burning fireplaces—both inside and out—enhance the warm, welcoming ambiance. For guests or extended stays, the separate studio guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entry. The property offers ample parking with a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage. Designed by a renowned local builder whose homes have been featured in Newport Beach home tours and magazines, this residence blends craftsmanship with everyday comfort. The Charm of East Costa Mesa.
  1. Listed by Jeffrey Wermuth • DRE #01882109 • Brokerage DRE #01008773 • First Team Real Estate • 949-355-2813
  2. Listed by Vanessa Villa • DRE #01746393 • Brokerage DRE #01008773 • First Team Real Estate

Property Details for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

View
Neighborhood
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Central Forced Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1328

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Property Details for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PW24173014
Days on Market57
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,995 SF
CountyOrange County

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Building Information for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,995 SF

Property Information for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 300
  • Tax Census Tract: 631.02
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $786
  • Tax Lot: 82
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Park, Sidewalks
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Closet
  • Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Outside, Wood Burning, Fire Pit
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room, Fire Pit
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room, Fire Pit
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Floor Coverings: Other/Remarks
  • Flooring: See Remarks
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Lighting
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Wood
  • Fencing: Average Condition, Wood
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Detached
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio: Covered, Other/Remarks, Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Front Porch, See Remarks
  • Pool Features: Private, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Salt Water
  • Pool Description: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private, Heated, Permits, Fenced
  • Spa Features: Private, Heated, In Ground, Permits
  • Tennis Court: Guest House
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Topography: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Driveway, Garage, Garage - 1 Car, On street
  • Parking Non-Garage: Driveway, Street
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, Street
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Other
  • Builders Tract Code: Other (OTHR)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 168 Monte Vista Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$755,545Additions$99,237Total$854,782
Tax Record2024$9,760 ($813 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,328 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,328 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,995 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1950CountyORANGEAPN439-411-09

Schools near 168 Monte Vista Avenue

This home is within Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Woodland Elementary School
PublicK to 2

Heinz Kaiser Elementary School
Public3 to 6

Horace Ensign Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Newport Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

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168 Monte Vista Avenue is a single family home for sale in Costa Mesa, CA 92627. This property was listed for sale on August 21, 2024 by First Team Real Estate, it's currently listed at $2,999,000. It has been on the market for a total of 57 days and was last sold on September 27, 2018. This listing's school district is Newport-Mesa Unified School District. Nearby schools include Woodland Elementary School, Heinz Kaiser Elementary School and Horace Ensign Intermediate School. 168 Monte Vista Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,328 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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Listing Courtesy of First Team Real Estate, Jeffrey Wermuth, DRE #01882109; First Team Real Estate, Vanessa Villa, DRE #01746393

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