
Sold
224 Pauline Place sold on April 15, 2026 for $1,650,000, 1.5% below the $1,675,000 asking price after 216 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,850,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

224 Pauline Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,323 sq ft
- 5,101 sq ft lot
- Built 1962
Subdivision Eastside Costa Mesa
The home
About 224 Pauline Place
NEW YEAR... NEW PRICE!! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home, ideally situated on one of the few cul-de-sacs in Eastside Costa Mesa. Fully remodeled and thoughtfully designed, this home blends modern comfort with timeless craftsmanship. Step inside to find open-concept living, kitchen, and dining rooms that create a light-filled, inviting space... perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a professional-grade Wolf range and oven, a top-of-the-line KitchenAid refrigerator, and ample counter space. Stunning custom woodworking throughout, from built-in cabinetry to detailed wood paneling, adds warmth and character to every room. The expansive primary suite offers vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, custom closets, and a spa-like bathroom complete with a glass-block shower, rain shower-head, full-sized Jacuzzi tub, marble countertops, and limestone tile. The second bedroom includes a charming bay window and custom shelving, making it ideal for guests or a home office. Modern upgrades include central air conditioning, a tankless water heater for instant hot water, and a convenient covered side area that’s perfect for a workshop, extra storage, or even additional parking. Surrounded by lush gardens and framed by a classic white picket fence, this private and peaceful property offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Property details for 224 Pauline Place
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,323 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1962. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 426-141-10. Highlights include single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 5,101-square-foot lot, central air, and an updated 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
- $1,650,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,323 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 5,101 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1962
- MLS® Number
- OC25181358
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Appraiser
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25181358
- Year Built
- 1962
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,323
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,100
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1171
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- Neighborhood
- Parcel Number
- 42614110
- On Market Date
- 2025-08-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Bay Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Accessibility
- No Stairs
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Rain Gutters
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Lawn, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Tile
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Eastside Costa Mesa
- Community Features
- Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Closed Circuit Cameras, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 224 Pauline Place
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Sold | $1,650,000 | |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000 |
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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
Schools for 224 Pauline Place
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Kaiser
- Middle
- Ensign
- High
- Newport Harbor
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Larry Birnbaum of LMB Enterprises
Listing information updated Apr 15, 2026 at 5:23 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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