$699,900
2Beds1Baths908SqFt
1642 Iowa Street ACosta Mesa, CA 92626Mesa Verde Villas (Iowa St.)
Sold
1651 Iowa Street C sold on October 2, 2026 for $710,000, 2.1% below the $725,000 asking price after 62 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
1651 Iowa Street C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- 890 sq ft
- Built 1971
$710,000
The home
About 1651 Iowa Street C
Welcome to this beautifully renovated townhome in the highly desirable Mesa Verde Villas community of Costa Mesa. Completely remodeled with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and modern convenience in one of Orange County's most sought-after neighborhoods.
The inviting interior features genuine Italian-made 18-inch porcelain tile flooring throughout the main level, new carpet upstairs, brand-new Milgard Trinsic dual-pane argon-filled Low-E windows and sliding glass door, modern lighting, updated door hardware, new plumbing fixtures, and a professionally serviced HVAC system with cleaned ductwork and new registers. A newly paved private patio creates an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing.
The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with elegant cabinetry, quartz countertops, undermount LED cabinet lighting, updated fixtures, a modern exhaust hood, Bosch dishwasher, and Kenmore Elite range.
The beautifully updated bathroom features a quartz vanity, three-panel mirrored medicine cabinet with integrated LED lighting, elegant glass shower enclosure, recessed LED shower lighting, whisper-quiet exhaust fan, designer faucet, Toto toilet, and an electrical outlet for a future heated or bidet toilet seat.
The attached garage has been fully renovated with a new garage door and opener, bright LED lighting, professionally finished epoxy flake flooring with a non-slip coating, new fiberglass fire-rated entry doors, and preventative termite treatment.
Additional upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical panel, new wiring and dedicated circuits, recessed LED lighting with dimmer switches, Cat6 internet and cable wiring, plus wiring for two electric vehicle charging stations.
Ideally located just minutes from South Coast Plaza, Mesa Verde Country Club, Fairview Park, and the popular restaurants and shopping along Harbor Boulevard, with convenient access to Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and the 405, 55, and 73 freeways. This exceptional turnkey home offers quality, convenience, and a highly desirable Costa Mesa lifestyle.
Property details for 1651 Iowa Street C
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome sits in the Mesa Verde Villas (Iowa St.) neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 890 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1971. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 932-070-95. Highlights include a private pool, an attached one-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home. 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
- $710,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 890 sqft
- Total Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1971
- MLS® Number
- NP26150294
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $225 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- MLS Number
- NP26150294
- Year Built
- 1971
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 890
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- View
- None
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $225
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Mesa Verde Villas
- Parcel Number
- 93207095
- On Market Date
- 2026-07-09
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Up
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- Two Common Walls Or More
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Common Roof, Flat
- Patio and Porch
- Enclosed, Patio, Stone
- Parking
- Garage, On Site, Off Street, One Space
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- Community, Private, Association
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Mesa Verde Villas (Iowa St.) (MVVL)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Front Yard, Pool
The record
Property History for 1651 Iowa Street C
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Sold | $710,000 | |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
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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
- 53
- Median price
- $900,000
- Median days on market
- 14
- Median per sq ft
- $692
Recorded MLS closings of townhomes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520 Caleigh | Sep 24, 2026 | $1,270,000 | 1,884 | $674 | 23 |
| 1741 Tustin Avenue 12C | Sep 19, 2026 | $1,030,000 | 1,334 | $772 | 35 |
| 2414 Niagara | Sep 17, 2026 | $817,000 | 1,120 | $729 | 141 |
| 1424 Deauville Place | Sep 14, 2026 | $794,000 | 1,100 | $722 | 46 |
| 380 W Wilson E105 | Sep 5, 2026 | $975,000 | 1,650 | $591 | 8 |
Schools
Schools for 1651 Iowa Street C
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- High
- Costa Mesa
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
Living in Costa Mesa covers its schools, parks and beaches.
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Listed by Arthur Dorr of Balboa Realty
Listing information updated Oct 2, 2026 at 3:21 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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