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Property Description
Nestled on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Eastside Costa Mesa, this Cape Cod-inspired residence offers timeless charm paired with thoughtful modern updates, with great possibilities to add an ADU above the garage. The beautifully enhanced 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features approximately 2,151 square feet of warm, light-filled living space designed for comfort and style, all oriented toward effortless coastal indoor-outdoor living.Step inside through the inviting Dutch door to discover an open and welcoming layout that includes a generous living room, a separate family room, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sunlit breakfast nook. Upstairs, both the primary and secondary bathrooms have been completely redesigned and reimagined with beautifully selected materials, elevating the home's overall sense of luxury. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed walk-in closet, complemented by two additional bedrooms. The expansive backyard is ideal for seamless entertaining, enhanced by multiple patio areas, low-maintenance turf, and an above-ground spa. Lush, mature landscaping-lovingly maintained and thoughtfully arranged-creates a tranquil, inviting setting that truly sets this property apart. Additional highlights include central AC, upstairs laundry, dual-pane windows, wood flooring, and a detached two-car garage with epoxy flooring. Located near award-winning schools, world-class beaches, and the vibrant shops and dining of 17th Street, this home blends comfort, convenience, and quintessential Eastside charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 201 E 21st St
General
- Sold For: $2,470,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NP25270069
- Added to Site: 173 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Walk-In Closet, Entry, Walk-In Pantry, Attic, All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Suite
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Unfurnished, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Eating Areas: In Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Upper Level, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: Private, Above-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Brick, Tile, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage (Two Doors), Street
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Eastside Central (ECCM)
- Driving Directions: Corner of Orange Ave and E. 21st Street
School Information
- School District: Newport Mesa Unified
- Elementary School: WOOKAI
- Middle School: ENSIGN
- High School: NEWHAR
Community
- Community Features: Curbs
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Paid
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Brick, Drywall Walls
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Entry Location: Front /1
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 2,151
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1447
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level with Street, Landscaped, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Fencing (Description): Wood, Good Condition
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,148.3
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Arbor Real Estate, Susan Krueger and Arbor Real Estate, Stephanie Peterson
Sold by Compass, Tara McNabb
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Schools
Schools serving 201 E 21st St
School District:Newport-Mesa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School 2130 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | 3-6 | 0.3 mi |
Woodland Elementary School 2025 Garden Lane, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | K-2 | 0.4 mi |
Horace Ensign Intermediate School 2000 Cliff Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Newport Harbor High School 600 Irvine Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 201 E 21st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/06/2026
Sold
$2,470,000
-4.82%
MLS
3/05/2026
Price Reduced
$2,595,000
-1.89%
MLS
2/20/2026
Price Reduced
$2,645,000
-1.86%
MLS
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$2,695,000
-2%
MLS
12/04/2025
Listed
$2,750,000
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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.
201 E 21st Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (MLS# NP25270069) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,470,000 on May 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 201 E 21st Street? 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.

