
Sold
2836 Portola sold on April 3, 2026 for $1,510,000, 0.7% above the $1,499,900 asking price after 6 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

2836 Portola, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,616 sq ft
- 6,974 sq ft lot
- Built 1960
Subdivision Mesa del Mar
13 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,560,000
The home
About 2836 Portola
Welcome home to 2836 Portola Drive in the highly sought after neighborhood of Mesa Del Mar. This corner lot property offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an open floorplan, dual paned windows and recessed lighting. The updated kitchen features a huge center island with extra storage and seating. The primary suite was expanded to create a walk-in closet and an updated primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and dual vanities. Enjoy a generously sized backyard with endless potential perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near South Coast Plaza, OC Fairgrounds, The Lab, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, The Camp, Breweries, Costa Mesa Bark Park, TeWinkle Park, and just minutes from Newport Beach. Easy access to freeways and beaches. Opportunity knocks to make this Mesa Del Mar home yours!
Property details for 2836 Portola
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Mesa del Mar neighborhood of Costa Mesa in Orange County. It offers 1,616 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 141-302-01. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 6,974-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
- $1,510,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,616 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 6,974 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1960
- MLS® Number
- PW26042207
- 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
- PW26042207
- Year Built
- 1960
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,616
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,975
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1601
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 14130201
- On Market Date
- 2026-02-26
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Doors
- Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Mesa Del Mar (MDMA)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Dog Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 2836 Portola
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Sold | $1,510,000 | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,900 |
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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.
Mesa del Mar home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 13
- Median price
- $1,560,000
- Median days on market
- 7
- Median per sq ft
- $983
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 Mesa del Mar sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2732 Lorenzo | Sep 15, 2026 | $2,310,000 | 2,258 | $1,023 | 7 |
| 975 Junipero | Aug 24, 2026 | $1,600,000 | 1,735 | $922 | 25 |
| 1133 El Camino | Aug 21, 2026 | $1,925,000 | 1,867 | $1,031 | 7 |
| 2782 Mendoza Drive | Jul 6, 2026 | $2,225,000 | 2,014 | $1,105 | 7 |
| 927 Presidio | Jun 18, 2026 | $1,475,000 | 1,501 | $983 | 23 |
Schools
Schools for 2836 Portola
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Sonora
- Middle
- Costa Mesa
- High
- Costa Mesa
- District
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Listed by Kate Markert of Marterra Real Estate
Listing information updated Apr 3, 2026 at 1:57 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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