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Condos & Condominiums Market Report โ€” Costa Mesa, CA

Median price $940,000 with a warm market, 124 closed sales, and 10.3 months of supply.

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Market Summary

$940,000
Median Price
$673.7/sf
Median PSF
17.4%
Price Change
Warm
Market Temperature
10.3 mo
Absorption Rate
๐Ÿ“ˆ Seller
Market Type

What's Your Condos & Condominiums Worth in Costa Mesa?

Based on 124 recent closed sales, a typical condos & condominiums in Costa Mesa falls in this range:

$752,000 โ€“ $1,128,000

Actual value depends on size, condition, location, and lot. Text your address for a precise estimate.

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Supply & Demand

Activity

Active listings: 81

Pending: 25

Closed / month: 10.3

Market balance: Seller Strong

Recommendation

Use recent condos & condominiums sales to price for a warm market in Costa Mesa.

Review pending count and active supply before making price or offer timing decisions in this warm segment.

Inventory

81
Active
25
Pending
21
Closed 30d
80
Closed 90d
$940,000
Median Active Price
67
Avg Days Active

Monthly Trend Chart

$1,065,000
25-06
$700,000
25-07
$761,000
25-08
$753,750
25-09
$880,000
25-10
$1,080,000
25-11
$845,000
25-12
$980,000
26-01
$1,350,000
26-02
$857,500
26-03
$940,000
26-04
$1,340,000
26-05

๐Ÿ“ˆ Rising trend ยท 10.3 sales/month average

Recent Sales

1741 Tustin Ave

Close Price: $895,000

Close Date: 2026-05-28

Beds / Baths: 2 / 2

Sq Ft: 1,044

$/sf: $857

1741 Tustin Ave

Close Price: $895,000

Close Date: 2026-05-28

Beds / Baths: 2 / 2

Sq Ft: 1,044

$/sf: $857

695 Center

Close Price: $1,075,000

Close Date: 2026-05-28

Beds / Baths: 3 / 3

Sq Ft: 1,539

$/sf: $699

639 Channel

Close Price: $1,375,000

Close Date: 2026-05-27

Beds / Baths: 3 / 4

Sq Ft: 2,101

$/sf: $654

752 19th

Close Price: $1,340,000

Close Date: 2026-05-27

Beds / Baths: 3 / 3

Sq Ft: 2,596

$/sf: $516

What to Know About Condos & Condominiums in Costa Mesa

Condominiums in Costa Mesa serve a distinct slice of the Inland Empire market where buyers balance payment sensitivity with convenience, amenities, and lower maintenance ownership. The clearest pricing differences usually come from HOA quality, project reputation, parking, and whether a unit feels competitive with nearby entry-level detached options.

For Condo Buyers & Investors in Costa Mesa

Condo valuations in Costa Mesa depend heavily on HOA financials, special assessment history, and comparable sales within the same complex. Lenders scrutinize condo project approval status, warrantability, and owner-occupancy ratios.

Thomas Appraisal has deep experience with condo valuations across Southern California. Whether you are buying, selling, or refinancing, get a certified appraisal that reflects true market value โ€” not just the last sale in the building.

Condos & Condominiums FAQ

For condos in Costa Mesa, buyers usually compare the complex first and the unit second. HOA quality, amenities, parking, floor level, view, and monthly dues often matter as much as square footage when explaining price differences.
Yes. Higher dues can be supported when they clearly cover strong amenities, exterior maintenance, or gated access, but they can also cap buyer affordability. In Costa Mesa, condo pricing works best when you compare units with similar HOA obligations and community quality.
Usually no. Detached condos in Costa Mesa often compete with small single-family homes, while attached units compete more directly inside the same project type. Keeping those groups separate helps preserve a cleaner value range.
Condo buyers in the Inland Empire are highly sensitive to community feel, financing friendliness, and shared-area maintenance. Two nearby projects in Costa Mesa can show very different pricing if one has stronger upkeep, better parking, or lower perceived risk.
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Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser with 17 years of experience serving the Inland Empire and greater Southern California. Lionel provides accurate, defensible valuations backed by CRMLS data and deep local market knowledge.

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