Sold
2268 Cornell Drive sold on July 7, 2025 for $1,325,000, 7.7% below the $1,435,000 asking price after 77 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,500,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
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2268 Cornell Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,450 sq ft
- 6,528 sq ft lot
- Built 1957
$1,325,000
The home
About 2268 Cornell Drive
*PRICE REDUCTION. SELLER IS MOTIVATED* Welcome to the highly desirable College Park! This 3 bed, 2 bath home has brand new flooring throughout, all new interior paint & exterior trim paint. The living room features a gas fireplace and built in surround sound Sonos speakers that carry throughout the home. 96" automatic roll down projector screen can turn the living room into the ultimate movie night. All windows are outfitted with Elwin remote controlled blinds. Primary bedroom has a private entrance to the backyard and brand-new double vanity sink in the attached primary bathroom. The third bedroom has been converted to an office. Owner has replaced the HVAC, water heater, electrical panel, repiped the home, and added solar panels in the last 7 years. There is currently an active Brinks security system/subscription. Lusciously landscaped private backyard with jacuzzi, built-in grill & outdoor entertainment area. Finished 2 car garage with built-in storage cabinets, RaceDeck flooring and attic storage. Close to the 55/73/405 freeways, South Coast Plaza, OC Fairgrounds, John Wayne Airport and 3 miles from the beach! Get into College Park while you can!
Property details for 2268 Cornell Drive
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,450 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1957. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 419-054-04. Highlights include a private spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 6,530-square-foot lot, and central air. 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
- $1,325,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,450 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 6,528 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1957
- MLS® Number
- NP25060335
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- PublicRecords
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP25060335
- Year Built
- 1957
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,450
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,528
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1499
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 41905404
- On Market Date
- 2025-03-27
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Unfurnished, Wired For Sound, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- No Stairs
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Block, Good Condition
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Sidewalks
- Security
- Prewired
The record
Property History for 2268 Cornell Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sold | $1,325,000 | |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Price reduced | $1,435,000 | From $1,465,000 |
| May 26, 2025 | Price reduced | $1,465,000 | From $1,485,000 |
| May 6, 2025 | Price reduced | $1,485,000 | From $1,505,000 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Price reduced | $1,505,000 | From $1,525,000 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Sold | $800,000 | RE/MAX Fine Homes |
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2268 Cornell Drive
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0266J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 14 of 14 residential locations in this census block. DSL: AT&T, up to 50 Mbps, at 14 of 14. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 14 of 14.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590639053015, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (EVIUM Charging, 54 Level 2 ports). 492 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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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.
Costa Mesa home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 433
- Median price
- $1,650,000
- Median days on market
- 11
- Median per sq ft
- $962
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
School District for 2268 Cornell Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Listing information updated Jul 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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