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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1640 Corsica Pl
General
- Sold For: $1,530,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: OC25136053
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Brick Walls, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Eating Areas: Area
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Private, In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage (Single Door)
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Other (OTHR)
- Driving Directions: Corsica and Gibraltar
School Information
- School District: Newport Mesa Unified
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Storm Drains
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Paid
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Doors: French Doors
- Disability Access: None
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,451
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Turnkey
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Park Nearby
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,054.45
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by The L3, Matthew Kanoudi and The L3, Colby Reedy
Sold by First Team Real Estate, Ryan Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 1640 Corsica Pl
School District:Newport-Mesa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
California Elementary School, Costa Mesa, CA 3232 CA Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School 3224 CA Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Estancia High School 2323 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1640 Corsica Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2025
Sold
$1,530,000
2%
MLS
7/15/2025
Price Reduced
$1,500,000
-6.25%
MLS
6/18/2025
Listed
$1,599,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1640 Corsica Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (MLS# OC25136053) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,530,000 on August 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 1640 Corsica Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Costa Mesa? You can browse all Costa Mesa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

