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2197 Santa Ana Avenue, 
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$2,725,000

4

Beds

2

Baths

2,055

Sq Ft

Single Family

Active

Listed by

Michael Taormina

, 

Janelle File

Compass

Last updated:

May 17, 2026, 02:26 PM

MLS#

NP26092242

Source:

San Diego MLS via CRMLS

About This Home

2197 Santa Ana Avenue

Welcome to 2197 Santa Ana Ave, a truly rare offering in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. Situated on an expansive 10,000+ square foot lot, this unique property presents exceptional potential with eligibility for an SB9 lot split or Historic Preservation opportunitiesmaking it a standout investment and lifestyle opportunity. Originally built in 1922, the charming single-story main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully updated with remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring while still preserving its original character and architectural details. The warm, inviting atmosphere offers a nostalgic nod to the areas rich history. Complementing the main home is a detached ADU with its own bedroom and bathroomperfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. A small basement adds additional flexibility, ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative use. The property boasts a spacious front yard and an expansive backyard, providing endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, expansion, or future development. Whether youre looking to build your dream home, create a custom compound, or explore multi-unit potential, this oversized lot offers incredible flexibility. Located in highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa, just minutes from beaches, popular dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile property in one of Orange Countys most sought-after neighborhoods. Dont miss your chance to unlock the full potential of this exceptional property.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1922

Price Summary

2,725,000

$1,326 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

NP26092242

Last Updated:

May 17, 2026, 02:26 PM

Added:

18 day(s) ago

Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,055 Sq. Ft.

Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,055 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1922

Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$2,725,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,326 per Sq. Ft.

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