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159 Morristown sold on April 24, 2026 for $850,000, at the asking price after 5 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

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159 Morristown, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,244 sq ft
  • Built 1967
$850,000

MLS# OC26064426

Subdivision Monticello Townhomes

15 townhomes sold in the past 12 months · median $849,000

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The home

About 159 Morristown

Welcome to a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Monticello community of Costa Mesa, ideally located at the back of the community offering added privacy and quiet. Recently updated with over $30,000 in improvements, it boasts a fully remodeled and expanded kitchen completed in September 2025 featuring quartz countertops, white soft-close shaker style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, farm house sink. The kitchen walls have been opened up for a more modern lifestyle including bar seating for four which enhances the flow between the kitchen and living space. The popular layout provides a large main floor bedroom and an upstairs primary suite with an added large walk-in closet and tastefully remodeled bathroom. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, upgraded staircase and railing, dual-pane windows, upgraded electrical outlets and recessed lighting. The primary suite boasts beadboard accent walls and ceiling, built-in AC wall unit, and an upgraded bathroom which includes an oversized shower with subway tile surrounds, dual shower heads, clear glass enclosure, and upgraded vanity. Just outside the french doors of the bedroom is a convenient nook - great for desk space and work from home lifestyle. The main floor bathroom provides a tub/shower combo, large vanity and is adjoining to the dual closets servicing the main floor bedroom. Enjoy a private tiled courtyard, perfect for BBQs and entertaining, plus a charming front yard with new sod and a mature lemon tree. The garage features epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, overhead storage, and a LiftMaster MyQ smart garage motor and designated laundry area. Added bonus - the garage opens to an interior street and not other garages allowing for easy access.Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in Monticello Community. Homeowners enjoy the community pool and clubhouse, as well as discounted pricing to OC Fair Grounds for all residents and short distance to the local dog park, conveniently located near freeways including the 405, 73 and 55, and beaches in Newport Beach, world renowned shopping and more! Live close to it all!

Property details for 159 Morristown

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome sits in the Monticello Townhomes neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,244 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1967. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 419-165-11. Highlights include a community pool and spa, an attached two-car garage, air conditioning, an updated home, and colonial 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
$850,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,244 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1967
MLS® Number
OC26064426
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$480 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Number
OC26064426
Year Built
1967
Living Area (sq ft)
1,244
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
1,400
Lot Size (acres)
0.0321
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
HOA Dues
$480
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Monticello Community
Parcel Number
41916511
On Market Date
2026-03-26
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Paneling Wainscoting, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, French Doors Atrium Doors, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More, No One Above, No One Below
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Doors
Atrium Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Colonial
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Patio and Porch
Patio
Parking
Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Permit Required
Pool Features
Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Monticello Townhomes (MONT)
Community Features
Gutters, Street Lights
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Management, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Trash, Water
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 159 Morristown

DateEventPriceNote
Apr 24, 2026 Sold $850,000
Mar 26, 2026 Listed for sale $850,000
Aug 3, 2020 Sold $542,500 First Team Real Estate
Dec 17, 2014 Sold $395,000 Re/Max R. E. Specialists

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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.

Monticello Townhomes home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
15
Median price
$849,000
Median days on market
18
Median per sq ft
$683

Recorded MLS closings of townhomes, Sep 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Monticello Townhomes sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2414 Niagara Sep 17, 2026 $817,000 1,120 $729 141
116 Brookline Sep 4, 2026 $900,000 1,320 $682 4
164 Lexington Aug 20, 2026 $765,000 1,256 $609 32
2404 Niagara Jul 31, 2026 $820,000 1,240 $661 124
153 Lexington Jul 13, 2026 $865,000 1,244 $695 23

Schools

Schools for 159 Morristown

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 Allison Dirienzo of Real Broker

Listing information updated Apr 24, 2026 at 1:33 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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