278 Palmer Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$2,350,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,097 Sq. Ft.
$1,121 / Sq. Ft.
2,097
Sq. Ft.
$1,121
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your Eastside Costa Mesa oasis, that's filled with the ocean breeze! This charming, move-in-ready home offers the perfect coastal lifestyle with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, blending comfort and style. Located in the coveted Eastside South area, south of 17th Street, you're just under a mile from the harbor and only a scenic 1.2-mile bike ride away from the sandy shores of the beach. Imagine how cool it will be living this close to the ocean on a large lot with unlimited possibilities!
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...Welcome to your Eastside Costa Mesa oasis, that's filled with the ocean breeze! This charming, move-in-ready home offers the perfect coastal lifestyle with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, blending comfort and style. Located in the coveted Eastside South area, south of 17th Street, you're just under a mile from the harbor and only a scenic 1.2-mile bike ride away from the sandy shores of the beach. Imagine how cool it will be living this close to the ocean on a large lot with unlimited possibilities!
Dutch doors open to stunning oak floors and a bright, open living room with vaulted ceilings, a sunlit picture window, and a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room has a fun chandelier and is wrapped in tin wainscoting. The remodeled kitchen is chef’s ready, with high-end stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops. The light filled den is adjacent with a wall of French doors that open out to a sun-filled courtyard. There is another wall of custom cabinetry, which houses the wide tv and the whole house audio system.
The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private fireplace, skylights, a walk in closet and French doors to the large backyard. The luxurious en-suite bath includes a dual vanity sink, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Outside, enjoy an expansive, fully fenced front yard with a dreamy hammock and a patio with a firepit—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With three large yard areas, there's plenty of space for outdoor fun and recreation. The two car garage and large back driveway allow for lots of off street parking.
Top-rated schools are just around the corner, and the vibrant 17th Street commercial corridor is easily accessible by bike. With the beach just down the street, this home the ultimate blend of coastal living and active lifestyle. This could be the best location in Eastside Costa Mesa, everything is practically at your doorstep!

Listing Agent

  1. Paul Hoffman

    Paul Hoffman

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01308042

    paul.hoffman@compass.com

    P: (949)-760-1212

Property Details for 278 Palmer Street

View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
N/K
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2097
LISTING UPDATED: 10/30/2024 07:44 AM

Property Details for 278 Palmer Street

StatusClosed
MLS #NP24181234
Days on Market26
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,705 SF
CountyOrange County

Building Information for 278 Palmer Street

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,705 SF

Property Information for 278 Palmer Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Cash to Loan
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 2466
  • Tax Census Tract: 633.02
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $919
  • Tax Lot: 7
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Sidewalks
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Range
  • Equipment: Electric Oven, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Range
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Den, Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks in Primary Bath
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Laundry Location: Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Primary Retreat, Fire Pit
  • Fireplace Rooms: Fire Pit, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Fire Pit
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Structure Type: House
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Eastside South
  • Builders Tract Code: Eastside South (ESCM)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 278 Palmer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 278 Palmer Street

Taxable ValueLand$578,464Additions$137,281Total$715,745
Tax Record2024$8,470 ($706 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,097 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,097 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,705 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyORANGEAPN425-162-07

Schools near 278 Palmer Street

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

Horace Ensign Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Newport Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

Monte Vista High School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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