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217 Amherst Road sold on November 20, 2023 for $1,500,000, at the asking price after 12 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
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217 Amherst Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,843 sq ft
- 7,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1957
$1,500,000
Subdivision College Park Harbor Estates
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,807,500
The home
About 217 Amherst Road
Don't miss the chance to make this expanded 4 bedroom 2 bathroom College Park home your own! Spanning a generous 1,840 square feet, this home is nestled on a spacious 7,500 square foot corner lot in this vibrant and highly desired neighborhood. This home has been meticulously cared for and maintained by its long time owner. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light and expansive open floor plan ideally suited for entertaining.The striking architectural features of the vaulted ceilings, the see-through gas fireplace connecting the living room and dining area, as well as the added recessed lighting create an inviting atmosphere for your family and guests. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets with two pantries, illuminated glass door upper cabinet, an appliance drawer with concealed power outlets for small appliances, under-cabinet lighting for added ambiance, granite countertops, and a central island with an electric cooktop. The beautiful marble flooring extends seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining area and entry. The home also boasts all new interior paint, carpet, dual pane windows, as well as fans, outlets, and switches. The exterior is equally impressive, including the fresh exterior paint, new lighting, private courtyard and backyard, block walls with custom gates, and the roof containing three skylights which were installed 6-years ago.Additionally, this property includes plans for a potential Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), offering a wealth of customization possibilities. This home is a must-see and eagerly awaiting its new owner to move in and start creating memories.
Property details for 217 Amherst Road
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the College Park Harbor Estates neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,843 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1957. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 141-462-19. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 7,501-square-foot lot, a turnkey home, and ranch 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
- $1,500,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,843 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 7,500 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1957
- MLS® Number
- OC23190401
- 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
- OC23190401
- Year Built
- 1957
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,843
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1722
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 14146219
- On Market Date
- 2023-10-12
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, See Remarks
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Gas, Living Room, See Through
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylights
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Ranch
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Patio
- Parking
- Attached Carport, Door Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- College Park Harbor Estates (COLH)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 217 Amherst Road
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2023 | Sold | $1,500,000 | |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 217 Amherst Road
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
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 47 of 47 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 47 of 47. DSL: AT&T, up to 50 Mbps, at 47 of 47.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590639053011, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 528 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.
College Park Harbor Estates home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 5
- Median price
- $1,807,500
- Median days on market
- 55
- Median per sq ft
- $975
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent College Park Harbor Estates sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 Wellesley | Oct 9, 2026 | $1,950,000 | 2,000 | $975 | 55 |
| 2323 Cornell | Jul 20, 2026 | $2,000,000 | 1,587 | $1,260 | 35 |
| 2566 Oxford | Jul 6, 2026 | $1,700,000 | 1,523 | $1,116 | 62 |
| 250 Bucknell Rd | Jun 16, 2026 | $1,807,500 | 1,903 | $950 | 89 |
| 2323 Cornell Dr | Dec 22, 2025 | $1,350,000 | 1,587 | $851 | 0 |
See 1 home for sale in College Park Harbor Estates Costa Mesa housing market
Schools
Schools for 217 Amherst Road
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- College Park
- Middle
- Costa Mesa
- High
- Costa Mesa
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Lori Robnett of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Nov 20, 2023 at 6:33 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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