StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 1953 Federal Ave
Explore your dream home in the tranquil and enchanting Freedom Homes community of Westside Costa Mesa. This rare single-level home is flooded with natural light and boasts a spacious, flowing layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas. Step into the backyard retreat, where you'll discover numerous upgrades, including a covered patio, a sleek concrete outdoor bar with a built-in pizza oven, beautifully designed hardscape landscaping, and a well-maintained lawn. Additionally, there's a versatile shed space that can be transformed into a yoga room, office, art studio, or any other space you envision. The recently constructed (2021) two-car garage at the rear of the property, in addition to the original expanded single-car garage space, offers endless possibilities. Situated on an expansive 7,370 square foot lot, this property features the sought-after floor plan of the original Freedom Home layouts, providing potential for effortless expansion. Enjoy the prime location of this home, positioned on the preferred side of the street with no industrial or commercial properties behind it. With its proximity to beaches, parks, freeways, John Wayne airport, shopping, and dining, this neighborhood embodies convenience and desirability. Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in all that this remarkable property has to offer.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1954
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,034 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (949) 294-6411
Listing Agent: Carter Kaufman
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Interior: Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: None
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 3 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Driveway, Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Estancia High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
Victoria Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 1953 Federal Ave, Costa Mesa
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,259,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,218/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,533
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Costa Mesa, CA.
This property is $91.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $438/SqFt more than other homes in Costa Mesa, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #OC24164977
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (949) 294-6411
Listing Agent: Carter Kaufman
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 04, 1998
Sep 04, 1998Home Sold
$185,000
Jun 10, 1998
Jun 10, 1998Home Sold
$129,054
Apr 30, 1993
Apr 30, 1993Home Sold
$181,500
Aug 26, 1988
Aug 26, 1988Home Sold
$168,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$3,533
$267,929
2020
$3,485
$265,182
2019
$3,342
$259,983
2018
$3,343
$254,886
2017
$3,291
$249,889
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Victoria Elementary School
1025 Victoria St
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
4
/10
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School
3224 California St
Distance between this listing and this school3.04 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
Estancia High School
2323 Placentia Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Victoria Elementary School
1025 Victoria St
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Pomona Elementary School
2051 Pomona Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
/10
Whittier Elementary School
1800 Whittier Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School
3224 California St
Distance between this listing and this school3.04 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Horace Ensign Intermediate School
2000 Cliff Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.09 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
7
/10
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School
9300 Indianapolis Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.19 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Estancia High School
2323 Placentia Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Newport Harbor High School
600 Irvine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Edison High School
21400 Magnolia St
Distance between this listing and this school2.09 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,186. The majority of Costa Mesa, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1953 Federal Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1953 Federal Ave property is $1,259,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1953 Federal Ave is a house located in Costa Mesa, California, 92627.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1953 Federal Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1953 Federal Ave are: Victoria Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Estancia High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,533 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 4, 1998 for $185,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1953 Federal Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1953 Federal Ave is 1,034 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1953 Federal Ave is 1954.
This home is located at 1953 Federal Ave in Costa Mesa, CA and zip code 92627 in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. This 1,034 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,259,000.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in September 2024 in Costa Mesa, CA. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In September 2024 in Costa Mesa, CA there were 3.3% more homes for sale than in August 2024. Listings spent 20 days on the market in September 2024, and had a median list price of $1,350,800 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.