$1,950,000
5Beds3Baths2,467SqFt
2701 CardinalCosta Mesa, CA 92626Buccola I
Sold
2023 Republic Avenue sold on January 15, 2026 for $1,850,000, 5.1% below the $1,950,000 asking price after 111 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,200,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
2023 Republic Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- 1,034 sq ft
- 8,699 sq ft lot
- Built 1954
$1,850,000
The home
About 2023 Republic Avenue
A RARE CANYON FRONT LOT - 2023 Republic Avenue | Remodeled Mid-Century Bungalow
Welcome to 2023 Republic Avenue, a beautifully updated 1954 California mid-century bungalow set on one of the most coveted lots in all of Freedom Homes. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath single level home has been remodeled and thoughtfully updated, blending timeless style with modern comfort.
Situated on an oversized 8,700 sq ft canyon-front lot, the property offers direct access to Canyon Park, a 35-acre nature preserve with trails that wind all the way to the beach, without crossing a single street until you reach Pacific Coast Highway.
Tucked into the heart of Westside Costa Mesa’s hottest neighborhood, this home offers the ultimate in indoor-outdoor California living. Whether you’re relaxing under the mature trees, entertaining with canyon views, or heading out for a surf session or local coffee, you’ll love the energy and lifestyle of the Freedom Homes community.
With its remodeled interior, unmatched lot, and direct access to nature, 2023 Republic Avenue is the rare kind of home that offers both character and opportunity — a true standout in one of Costa Mesa’s most sought-after enclaves
Property details for 2023 Republic Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits in Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,034 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1954. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 422-481-24. Highlights include canyon and hill views, single-story living, an 8,699-square-foot lot, an updated home, and bungalow 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
- $1,850,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,034 sqft
- Total Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 8,699 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1954
- MLS® Number
- NP25139270
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Estimated
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP25139270
- Year Built
- 1954
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,034
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,700
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1997
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- Canyon, Hills, Meadow, Valley
- Parcel Number
- 42248124
- On Market Date
- 2025-06-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Lighting
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Trees
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Front Porch, Wood
- Parking
- Attached Carport, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Private, Rv Access Parking
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Faces
- East
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Street Lights
The record
Property History for 2023 Republic Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Sold | $1,850,000 | |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000 |
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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
- 425
- Median price
- $1,650,000
- Median days on market
- 12
- Median per sq ft
- $953
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Costa Mesa sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1644 Aliso Avenue | Sep 24, 2026 | $2,700,000 | 1,947 | $1,387 | 6 |
| 3124 Trinity | Sep 24, 2026 | $1,393,500 | 1,505 | $926 | 34 |
| 2225 Maple | Sep 24, 2026 | $1,335,000 | 1,432 | $932 | 10 |
| 986 Post Road | Sep 23, 2026 | $1,225,000 | 1,489 | $823 | 14 |
| 549 Bernard | Sep 22, 2026 | $1,400,000 | 1,984 | $706 | 1 |
Schools
School District for 2023 Republic Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
Living in Costa Mesa covers its schools, parks and beaches.
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Listed by Chris Moreno of Surterre Properties Inc.
Listing information updated Jan 16, 2026 at 1:47 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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