Sold
1996 Balearic Drive sold on August 2, 2021 for $1,365,000, 0.7% below the $1,375,000 asking price after 10 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
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1996 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,259 sq ft
- 7,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1964
$1,365,000
Subdivision Country Club II
The home
About 1996 Balearic Drive
Lovely Mesa Verde Country Club II Model D home completely renovated throughout. The home features 4-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms and a family room. The interior finish includes vinyl plank flooring, new carpeting and ceiling fans in bedrooms, updated bathrooms and kitchen. Kitchen finish includes new shaker cabinets, all new appliances, quartz countertop, and ceramic tile backsplash. The home's electrical components have been all updated and include recessed lighting throughout the home. This home has a finished built-in 2-car garage with new epoxy flooring and access to ample attic storage. This home has a large back yard with a covered patio and two large side yards. The new homeowner can enjoy the many delicious fruit trees that include Meyer lemons, oranges, figs, and Boysenberry vines.
Property details for 1996 Balearic Drive
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Country Club II neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 2,259 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1964. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 139-444-18. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 7,000-square-foot lot, a turnkey home, and contemporary 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
- $1,365,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,259 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 7,000 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1964
- MLS® Number
- OC21135775
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC21135775
- Year Built
- 1964
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,259
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1607
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 13944418
- On Market Date
- 2021-06-22
- Zoning
- R1
- Listing Terms
- Standard, Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Bay Windows, Plantation Shutters
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Brick Driveway
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Covered, Patio, Tile
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Country Club II (MMC2)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 1996 Balearic Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2021 | Sold | $1,365,000 | |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1996 Balearic 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. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0262J 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
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
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 36 of 36 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 36 of 36. DSL: AT&T, up to 100 Mbps, at 36 of 36.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590638063011, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.8 miles away (EVgo, 4 DC fast ports). 362 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
- 434
- Median price
- $1,650,000
- Median days on market
- 11
- Median per sq ft
- $962
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 16, 2025 to Oct 16, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2111 Breakaway | Oct 16, 2026 | $1,375,000 | 1,871 | $735 | 14 |
| 644 Ross | Oct 16, 2026 | $900,000 | 971 | $927 | 8 |
| 1095 Sea Terrace | Oct 16, 2026 | $1,051,000 | 1,245 | $844 | 7 |
| 208 Calabria Court | Oct 15, 2026 | $1,280,000 | 1,733 | $739 | 21 |
| 2113 Federal Avenue | Oct 15, 2026 | $1,395,000 | 1,249 | $1,117 | 31 |
Schools
Schools for 1996 Balearic Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Adams
- Middle
- Tewinkle
- High
- Estancia
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Ben Lara of American Pacific Realty
Listing information updated Aug 2, 2021 at 12:09 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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