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870 Darrell St sold on September 29, 2026 for $1,230,000, 1.5% below the $1,249,000 asking price after 7 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

870 Darrell St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,017 sq ft
  • 5,998 sq ft lot
  • Built 1956
$1,230,000

MLS# PTP2606348

The home

About 870 Darrell St

This single-story Costa Mesa home offers an easy, open layout, with new wide-plank oak-toned flooring running throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. Recessed lighting and ceiling fans keep every room bright and comfortable, while bifold doors open to a private front courtyard and sliders lead to the backyard, creating easy indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is finished with espresso-toned cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with a breakfast counter alongside a separate dining area for everyday meals and entertaining. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath with a soaking tub set beneath a tiled surround. A second full bathroom, appointed with a frameless glass walk-in shower, serves the home's additional two bedrooms. Outside, a covered patio extends living space for shaded entertaining, complemented by a private above-ground spa. The backyard is bordered by mature trees, including a citrus tree, with full fencing for privacy, while the gated front yard is enclosed by a wood-and-stucco privacy fence. An attached two-car garage and long driveway add parking flexibility. Set minutes from schools, this Costa Mesa address also puts Costa Mesa Country Club, the Santa Ana River Trail, shopping, and the beach within easy reach.

Property details for 870 Darrell St

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,017 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1956. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 422-362-24. Highlights include a spa, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 5,998-square-foot lot, 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
$1,230,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,017 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
5,998 SqFt
Year Built
1956
MLS® Number
PTP2606348
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
PublicRecords

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PTP2606348
Year Built
1956
Living Area (sq ft)
1,017
Living Area Source
Public Records
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.1377
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
42236224
On Market Date
2026-08-19
Zoning
R1 (Single-Family Residen
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Primary Suite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Open, Patio
Pool Features
None
Spa
Above Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community Features

Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

The record

Property History for 870 Darrell St

DateEventPriceNote
Sep 29, 2026 Sold $1,230,000
Aug 19, 2026 Listed for sale $1,249,000
Aug 7, 2026 Sold $1,062,500 The L3
Jun 19, 2015 Sold $610,222 TMP Properties

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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 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Costa Mesa sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays 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

School District for 870 Darrell St

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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Listed by Ever Eternity of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listing information updated Sep 30, 2026 at 2:37 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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