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3010 Elmira 42, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,116 sq ft
  • Built 1981

MLS# OC26104399 · Listed May 13, 2026 · 144 Days On Site

Subdivision Pentridge Cove I

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The home

About 3010 Elmira 42

Welcome to elevated living in the heart of Costa Mesa. Located in the sought-after Pentridge Cove community, this beautifully refreshed penthouse condo blends comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Inside, dramatic vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. Thoughtfully updated with stylish vinyl plank flooring, the home offers a clean, modern feel paired with warmth and functionality. A statement fireplace anchors the living room, while oversized windows and sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony perfectly positioned to capture a rare sense of privacy within the community, an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring generous cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full appliance package, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The spacious bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat with plantation shutters and ample closet space. The primary suite features dual mirrored closets and a private ensuite bath, creating a comfortable and functional escape. In addition to a two care garage, the community enhances the lifestyle with a tree-lined pool, two hot tubs, daily security patrols, water and trash included, and exterior maintenance covered by the HOA. Ideally situated just moments from The LAB Anti-Mall, The Camp, South Coast Plaza, nearby beaches, and major freeways, this turnkey penthouse offers an unbeatable blend of privacy, convenience, and vibrant Costa Mesa living.

Property details for 3010 Elmira 42

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Pentridge Cove I neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,116 square feet of living space and is listed at $829,000, about $743 per square foot. The home was built in 1981. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 937-680-42. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a two-car garage, and central air. 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
$829,000
Days On Site
144 Days
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,116 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
1981
MLS® Number
OC26104399
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$515 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC26104399
Year Built
1981
Living Area (sq ft)
1,116
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
183,468
Lot Size (acres)
4.2118
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Courtyard, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$515
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Prentridge Cove
Parcel Number
93768042
On Market Date
2026-05-13
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Balcony, Ceiling Fans, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Closet, Stacked
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
2
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More, End Unit, No One Above
Rooms
Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

Parking
Garage
Pool Features
Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Pentridge Cove I (PENC)
Community Features
Storm Drains, Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa Hot Tub, Security, Trash, Water

The record

Property History for 3010 Elmira 42

DateEventPriceNote
May 13, 2026 Listed for sale $849,000

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.03% · 30-yr fixed
$
$6,876/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $82,900 down
Principal & interest$4,979
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$311
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$829
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$242
HOA from listing$515
$6,012/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $165,800 down
Principal & interest$4,426
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$829
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$242
HOA from listing$515
$5,458/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $248,700 down
Principal & interest$3,872
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$829
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$242
HOA from listing$515
Estimated carrying cost
$1,586/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.2%)$829
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$242
HOA from listing$515

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Costa Mesa rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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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
78
Median price
$957,500
Median days on market
21
Median per sq ft
$701

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

Price per square foot against recent Costa Mesa sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $743 per square foot, this home's asking price is 6% above the Costa Mesa median of $701 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Costa Mesa sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2626 Santa Ana 3 Sep 18, 2026 $1,060,000 1,462 $725 26
2680 Orange J Sep 10, 2026 $1,120,000 1,650 $679 13
421 Bryson Springs Aug 27, 2026 $420,000 768 $547 148
120 23rd Street A Aug 25, 2026 $1,345,000 1,992 $675 27
401 Bernard Street 409 Aug 20, 2026 $935,000 1,568 $596 68

Schools

School District for 3010 Elmira 42

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.

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Location

Location

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Listed by Michael Kohler of Marterra Real Estate

Listing information updated Oct 1, 2026 at 3:51 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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