This remodeled, single level "Modern Aloha" home is located on a tranquil street on one of the largest lots in Eastside Costa Mesa. Recently updated with a newly remodeled hall bathroom, new wood floors, interior and exterior paint, new HVAC system and new front door to welcome your guests! The open concept kitchen has tons of storage and work space and looks out at the dining area and great room with a cozy fireplace. The master suite with dual vanities, soaking tub, shower, and massive walk in closet looks out on a lushly landscaped backyard with built-in BBQ, large wood patio, dining gazebo and cabana with beverage refrigerator and bar. Two bedrooms were combined to create a larger third guest bedroom. The hallway bathroom was newly remodeled with quartz countertops, new mirrors, dual sinks, mirrors and a spacious shower. Tons of storage in the backyard shed for your surfboards and the outdoor shower is perfect for pets and post-beach trips! The 1.5 car garage and generous driveway offers tons of parking.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
10,206 sq ftLot Size
$1,158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Katie Machoskie•DRE #01380037• Compass
Bought with JudyTrang Uong•DRE #01704426• Judy Trang Uong, Broker
Bringing you a little bit of paradise with a Hawaiian vibe to a super quiet hidden street in Eastside Costa Mesa. One of the largest lots in the area at almost a quarter acre. This one story retreat has a separate master bedroom with hidden spaces and storage overlooking one of the most tranquil and lushly landscaped yards in the area. Enjoy waterfall serenity, a complete BBQ area, separate bungalow that could be an office, teenage retreat or entertainment center. There is night time lighting, and complete privacy. Huge bonus: the yard backs up to another quiet street with gate access. .. .. you could have RV possibilities and huge expansion potential. There is so much peace here with all the mature growth trees and no neighbors behind you. The doors to the yard bring all the outside, in. The bedrooms are all good size, with all natural lighting. Remodeled open kitchen concept with doors and windows letting in all the light. Loads of storage and outdoor shower. Bathrooms are remodeled. Expansive feel and great energy the moment you enter. ., .. AND the location. The street is a "U" shape and no one is ever on it. East/West exposure. Close to all that is good in the Eastside of Costa Mesa. This family has loved the home and we promise you will create memories here as well.
CRMLS #NP16023791
May 23, 2016
Sold
$950,000
$454/sq ft
Apr 20, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 10, 2016
Price Changed
$1,049,000
$501/sq ft
Feb 4, 2016
Listed
$1,149,000
$549/sq ft
Welcome home to this remodeled four bedroom, two bathroom gem in Eastside Costa Mesa. This home is located on an over-sized corner lot (10,206 sq foot) at the end of a charming horseshoe street. The floor plan offers a great room with kitchen, dining and living area that flows seamlessly to a spacious deck and on to the sprawling lawn. The back yard is lush, private and Polynesian in style, with a “tiki-bar”, separate palapa, vegetable garden and fountain. The master bedroom is spacious with vaulted ceiling, en-suite bath, amazing closet space, and French doors that lead to the yard. Additional features include a fireplace, built-in BBQ, large laundry room, charming front porch, skylights and more.
Public Records
Apr 2, 2007
Sold
$866,000
$414/sq ft
CRMLS #P554588
Apr 3, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2007
Sold
$866,000
$414/sq ft
Feb 22, 2007
Price Changed
$949,900
$454/sq ft
Feb 22, 2007
Price Changed
$849,900
$406/sq ft
Jan 7, 2007
Listed
$949,900
$454/sq ft
CRMLS #S456832
Feb 1, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2006
Listed
$899,000
$430/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 1984
Sold
$103,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 12, 1979
Sold
$70,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,547 (+1.9%)
$1,766,122 + $90,992
$1,857,114
2024
$20,170 (+2.7%)
$1,766,122 + $90,992
$1,857,114
2023
$19,632 (+2.3%)
$1,731,492 + $89,208
$1,820,700
2022
$19,199 (+62.5%)
$1,697,541 + $87,459
$1,785,000
2021
$11,812 (+1.1%)
$1,664,255 + $85,745
$1,750,000
2020
$11,685 (+4.3%)
$968,246 + $86,569
$1,054,815
2019
$11,203 (+2.1%)
$958,318 + $85,682
$1,044,000
2018
$10,977 (+1.8%)
$947,312 + $60,835
$1,008,147
2017
$10,788 (+8.9%)
$910,526 + $58,474
$969,000
2016
$9,910 (+8.7%)
$910,526 + $58,474
$969,000
2015
$9,118 (+0.5%)
$810,473 + $71,527
$882,000
2014
$9,075 (+19.4%)
$731,022 + $71,527
$802,549
2013
$7,599 (+5.7%)
$731,022 + $71,527
$802,549
2012
$7,187 (−3.3%)
$591,737 + $71,527
$663,264
2011
$7,433 (+0.3%)
$560,153 + $71,527
$631,680
2010
$7,411 (+15.0%)
$586,473 + $71,527
$658,000
2009
$6,446 (−26.1%)
$586,473 + $71,527
$658,000
2008
$8,726
$496,473 + $71,527
$568,000
Tax history for 2156 Rural Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,547 (+1.9%)
$1,766,122 + $90,992
$1,857,114
2024
$20,170 (+2.7%)
$1,766,122 + $90,992
$1,857,114
2023
$19,632 (+2.3%)
$1,731,492 + $89,208
$1,820,700
2022
$19,199 (+62.5%)
$1,697,541 + $87,459
$1,785,000
2021
$11,812 (+1.1%)
$1,664,255 + $85,745
$1,750,000
2020
$11,685 (+4.3%)
$968,246 + $86,569
$1,054,815
2019
$11,203 (+2.1%)
$958,318 + $85,682
$1,044,000
2018
$10,977 (+1.8%)
$947,312 + $60,835
$1,008,147
2017
$10,788 (+8.9%)
$910,526 + $58,474
$969,000
2016
$9,910 (+8.7%)
$910,526 + $58,474
$969,000
2015
$9,118 (+0.5%)
$810,473 + $71,527
$882,000
2014
$9,075 (+19.4%)
$731,022 + $71,527
$802,549
2013
$7,599 (+5.7%)
$731,022 + $71,527
$802,549
2012
$7,187 (−3.3%)
$591,737 + $71,527
$663,264
2011
$7,433 (+0.3%)
$560,153 + $71,527
$631,680
2010
$7,411 (+15.0%)
$586,473 + $71,527
$658,000
2009
$6,446 (−26.1%)
$586,473 + $71,527
$658,000
2008
$8,726
$496,473 + $71,527
$568,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,206 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
1,238
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
42612133
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended to promote the development of single-family detached units located on lots with a minimum lot size of 6,000 sq ft, and a maximum density of 7.26 du per gross acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1.5
Direct Garage Access, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage - Front Entry
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lighting, Suburban
School Information
Elementary School: Kaiser
Middle Or Junior School: Ensign
High School: Newport Harbor
High School District: Newport Mesa Unified
Elementary School 2: KAISER
Middle Or Junior School 2: ENSIGN
High School 2: NEWHAR
Location Information
Latitude: 33.64939700
Longitude: -117.90785000
Other Subdivision Name: Eastside South (ESCM)
Directions: 22nd St and Rural Place.
Subdivision Name: Eastside South (ESCM)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,238
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,206 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Orange County
APN: 42612133
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 66
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 66
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Katie
List Agent Last Name: Machoskie
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: JudyTrang
Buyer Agent Last Name: Uong
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Judy Trang Uong, Broker
Around this home
Schools
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Horace Ensign Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Newport Harbor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
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