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181 Yorktown Lane, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,420 sq ft
  • Built 1964

MLS# IG26193298 · Listed Sep 4, 2026 · 29 Days On Site

Subdivision Monticello Townhomes

15 townhomes sold in the past 12 months · median $849,000

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The home

About 181 Yorktown Lane

Offered for the first time since it was originally purchased, this exceptional end-unit residence presents a rare opportunity to own a home that has remained in the same family since day one. Thoughtfully refreshed for today's lifestyle, this desirable Costa Mesa home combines comfort, functionality, and an abundance of natural light. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a highly sought-after main-level bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living space, the floor plan is designed to accommodate a variety of needs. As an end unit with only one shared wall and windows on three sides of the home, the residence feels bright, open, and inviting. Plank-style tile flooring with the warmth and appearance of hardwood extends throughout the main level, offering both durability and timeless appeal, while new carpet upstairs adds comfort and warmth. Recent updates also include fresh interior paint, refreshed bathrooms, updated lighting, and epoxy-coated garage flooring. The inviting galley-style kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation both efficient and enjoyable. A large window above the sink fills the space with natural light and provides a pleasant view, while freshly painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and a bright, functional design enhance both style and practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is highlighted by a stylish new pendant light, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. Additional built-in cabinetry on both the main and upper levels provides exceptional storage and organization, a feature rarely found in today's homes. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a generously sized closet. The private patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying Southern California's year-round weather. A convenient patio storage closet houses the laundry area and features updated lighting. The patio also provides direct access to the two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and ample storage space.

Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool and spa, while HOA dues include water and trash service. Ideally located near premier shopping, dining, Orange Coast College, Vanguard University, parks, beaches, and major freeways.

Property details for 181 Yorktown Lane

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath townhome sits in the Monticello Townhomes neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,420 square feet of living space and is listed at $875,000, about $616 per square foot. The home was built in 1964. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 419-165-37. Highlights include a community pool and spa, an attached two-car garage, a turnkey home, and traditional architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Specifications

Home Details

At a glance

Price
$875,000
Days On Site
29 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,420 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1964
MLS® Number
IG26193298
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$480 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Number
IG26193298
Year Built
1964
Living Area (sq ft)
1,420
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
1,400
Lot Size (acres)
0.0321
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
HOA Dues
$480
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Monticello
Parcel Number
41916537
On Market Date
2026-09-04
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Outside
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
One Common Wall
Windows
Blinds, Insulated Windows
Rooms
Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Traditional
Patio and Porch
Concrete
Parking
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Fencing
Wood
Pool Features
Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Monticello Townhomes (MONT)
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Trash, Water

The record

Property History for 181 Yorktown Lane

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 4, 2026 Listed for sale $914,900

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.03% · 30-yr fixed
$
$7,193/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $87,500 down
Principal & interest$5,255
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$328
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$875
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$255
HOA from listing$480
$6,281/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $175,000 down
Principal & interest$4,671
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$875
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$255
HOA from listing$480
$5,697/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $262,500 down
Principal & interest$4,087
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$875
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$255
HOA from listing$480
Estimated carrying cost
$1,610/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$875
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$255
HOA from listing$480

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Costa Mesa rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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The neighborhood

About Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa sits on the coastal tableland of central Orange County, bordered by Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, and Newport Beach, with its southern edge about a mile from the Pacific. South Coast Plaza, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, the Orange County Fairgrounds, Orange Coast College, and the Eastside and Mesa Verde neighborhoods all fall within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.

Monticello Townhomes home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
15
Median price
$849,000
Median days on market
18
Median per sq ft
$683

Recorded MLS closings of townhomes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Monticello Townhomes sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $616 per square foot, this home's asking price is 10% below the Monticello Townhomes median of $683 for townhomes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Monticello Townhomes sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2414 Niagara Sep 17, 2026 $817,000 1,120 $729 141
116 Brookline Sep 4, 2026 $900,000 1,320 $682 4
164 Lexington Aug 20, 2026 $765,000 1,256 $609 32
2404 Niagara Jul 31, 2026 $820,000 1,240 $661 124
153 Lexington Jul 13, 2026 $865,000 1,244 $695 23

Schools

School District for 181 Yorktown Lane

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.

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Location

Location

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Listing information updated Sep 24, 2026 at 8:58 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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