




2197 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627
About This Home
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 opportunities—making 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 area’s rich history. Complementing the main home is a detached ADU with its own bedroom and bathroom—perfect 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 you’re 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 County’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss your chance to unlock the full potential of this exceptional property.
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Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Cooling
- Cooling features: None
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,055 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 42615310
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 10,106 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
