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    • Listed by: Redfin • Andrew Pollaro • Contact: 714-330-0352
    $1,788,800

    962 Begonia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    5beds
    2,475sqft
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    $11,082/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    6,104 Square Feet Lot
    $1,765,700 Zestimate®
    $723/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Situated in one of Costa Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods, this impressively upgraded pool home offers exceptional space, flexibility, and indoor-outdoor living. Featuring five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a three-car garage, generous front and rear yards, and no HOA, the property is near Newport-Mesa Unified schools, South Coast Plaza, John Wayne Airport, major freeways, and the Orange County coastline. Fresh interior and exterior paint, genuine travertine flooring, real wood floors, quartz countertops, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and central HVAC reflect pride of ownership throughout. A formal living room with fireplace welcomes guests, while the rear of the home opens into an expansive great room designed for modern living and entertaining. The upgraded chef's kitchen features a commercial-grade range, butcher block island, oversized walk-in pantry, abundant storage, and seamless flow to the dining area and family room. A dedicated entertaining bar with beverage refrigerator creates the perfect setting for gatherings both large and small. A highly sought-after main-level bedroom and adjacent full bathroom provide flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a private retreat, or future aging-in-place needs. Complete with a walk-in closet and French doors opening to the backyard, the space offers privacy and convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private balcony, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities and a jetted soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, fitness, or remote work. One is ideally suited as a home office and complemented by a nearby powder room, while a full bathroom with dual sinks serves the secondary bedrooms. The backyard features a sparkling pool, Baja shelf, spa, mature grapevines, and spaces for entertaining and relaxing. Raised planter boxes in the front yard provide space to cultivate vegetables and herbs. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room, security camera system, oversized utility sink and extra quarter bath in the direct-access garage, and extensive storage throughout. Costa Mesa remains one of Orange County's most sought-after communities, celebrated for its coastal accessibility, world-class shopping and dining, thriving business centers, and vibrant local culture. 962 Begonia Ave truly offers an elevated lifestyle and the prestige of a coveted Costa Mesa address.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andrew Pollaro DRE #01945811 714-330-0352,

    Redfin

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26133480MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Pantry
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Jetted Tub, Multiple Shower Heads, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen, Utility Sink
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Pantry
      • Features: Walk-In Pantry
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: 6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Stone, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Den
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,475 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private, Side By Side
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: 1
      • Exterior features: Brick Driveway
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Filtered, Gunite, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private, Salt Water, Tile, Waterfall
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Gunite, Heated, Permits, Private
      • Fencing: Block,Good Condition
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Pool
      Lot
      • Size: 6,104 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 41221407
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt,Composition,Shingle
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1973

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
      • Security: Security System, Firewall(s)
      • Subdivision: Greenbrook By Larwin
      Location
      • Region: Costa Mesa

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $723/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,031,852
      • Annual tax amount: $12,000
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 25 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,765,700

        $1.68M - $1.85M

        $7,822/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Pending sale$1,788,800$723/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26133480 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$1,788,800+93.4%$723/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26133480 Report a problem
        4/4/2019Sold$925,000$374/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/13/2019Pending sale$925,000$374/sqft
        Source: NextHome First Choice Realty #PW19013553 Report a problem
        1/25/2019Listed for sale$925,000+63.7%$374/sqft
        Source: NextHome First Choice Realty #PW19013553 Report a problem
        3/27/2009Sold$565,000+0.9%$228/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/14/2009Price change$560,000-6.5%$226/sqft
        Source: First Team Real Estate #P674401 Report a problem
        2/5/2009Listed for sale$599,000-25%$242/sqft
        Source: First Team Real Estate #P674401 Report a problem
        12/11/2008Listing removed$799,000$323/sqft
        Source: Listhub #S536397 Report a problem
        9/28/2008Price change$799,000+31%$323/sqft
        Source: Listhub #S536397 Report a problem
        8/23/2008Listed for sale$610,000+78.9%$246/sqft
        Source: Listhub #S536397 Report a problem
        4/6/2000Sold$341,000$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,000 +2.2%$1,031,852 +2%
        2024$11,740 +3.2%$1,011,620 +2%
        2023$11,381 +3.1%$991,785 +2%
        2022$11,043 +2.8%$972,339 +2%
        2021$10,742 +1.1%$953,274 +1%
        2020$10,625 $943,500 +44.7%
        2019$10,625 +41%$652,236 +2%
        2018$7,533 +3.8%$639,448 +2%
        2017$7,258 $626,910 +2%
        2016$7,258 +2.2%$614,618 +1.5%
        2015$7,103 +3.3%$605,386 +2%
        2014$6,876 $593,528 +0.5%
        2013-- $590,846 +4%
        2012-- $567,903
        2011-- $567,903 +0.8%
        2010-- $563,659 +38.5%
        2009-- $406,991 +2%
        2008-- $399,011 +2%
        2007-- $391,188 +2%
        2006-- $383,518 +2%
        2005-- $375,999 +2%
        2004-- $368,627 +1.9%
        2003-- $361,871 +2%
        2002-- $354,776 +2%
        2001$3,769 +12.6%$347,820 +12.2%
        2000$3,348 $310,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92626

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        41 / 100
        Some Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Costa Mesa

        Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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