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Listed by Patrick Hanna •DRE #02233602 • Alt Financial Network Inc

Listed by Albert Hanna •DRE #00926155 • Alt Financial Network Inc

Contact: 714-661-8409

For sale

$1,349,000

Est. $9,106/mo —

•

1,300

sq ft

986 Post, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

About this home

Welcome to 986 Post Road, a beautifully situated single-story residence offering an exceptional blend of classic Costa Mesa charm, versatility, and effortless Southern California living. Set on a generous corner lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features nearly 1,500 square feet of bright, inviting living space highlighted by a warm fireplace, granite-appointed kitchen, breakfast bar, and abundant natural light. Beyond the interiors, the property offers impressive flexibility with an attached two-car garage, dedicated workshop or hobby space, and gated RV parking with room for additional recreational vehicles. Conveniently located near Costa Mesa’s celebrated dining, shopping, entertainment, and coastal attractions, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, character, and everyday convenience in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

6,120 sq ftLot Size

$1,038Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listing updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 04:52pm

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:CRMLS #NP26231313

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$9,106 per month

Principal and interest$7,454

Property taxes

$1,405

HOA dues

Home insurance

$247

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sonora Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Costa Mesa High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Mesa del

Mar

Mesa del Mar, located between Fairview Park and the Santa Ana River, is a coastal and residential Costa Mesa neighborhood with bluff-top open space and a low-slung midcentury feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fairview Road and Baker Street corridor, where local coffee counters, casual eateries, and small studios set a steady daytime rhythm. Mesa Coffee anchors the caffeine routine, while The Huddle keeps the breakfast-and-lunch scene distinctly local. Streets of ranch homes and tidy townhomes lead toward trailheads and wide skies at Fairview Park, with ocean air often drifting in from the west. The Santa Ana River Trail adds a long, linear route for cycling and walking, linking daily errands to outdoor time. Evenings stay low-key, with patios and takeout windows doing most of the social work.

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Market insights

986 Post · $1,349,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 42 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $1,447,008. (7% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Fireplace in the dining room
Walk-in closet

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main floor

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom

Kitchen
6-burner stove
Breakfast counter/bar
Breakfast nook

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry in the garage

Heating & cooling
Central cooling
Electric heating
Gas fireplace

Sale and tax history for 986 Post

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #NP26231313

Oct 26, 2026

Listed

$1,349,000

$1,038/sq ft

CRMLS #PW26166208

Sep 23, 2026

Sold

$1,225,000

$942/sq ft

Aug 17, 2026

Pending

—

Aug 3, 2026

Listed

$1,299,800

$1,000/sq ft

Welcome to 986 Post Road! This fantastic home offers the perfect blend of comfortable interior living, versatile functional spaces, and incredible curb appeal. Situated on a coveted corner lot, this nearly 1,500 square foot residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing a well-designed layout that maximizes every inch of living space. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior filled with natural light, perfect for both everyday relaxation and entertaining. The functional garage setup includes a dedicated hobby roomideal for a workshop, craft space, or home officeas well as convenient in-garage laundry facilities. Outdoors is where this property truly stands apart. The prominent corner lot positioning offers enhanced privacy, generous yard space, and unmatched parking capabilities. Highlighting the exterior is dedicated RV access and gated parking, providing ample space to securely store your motorhome, boat, trailer, or extra vehicles without sacrificing your backyard. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, and major routes, 986 Post Road delivers the complete package of space, utility, and location. Schedule your private showing today!

CRMLS #S197145

Nov 22, 1999

Sold

$225,000

$173/sq ft

Oct 22, 1999

Listed

$225,000

$173/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 16, 1997

Sold

$208,000

$160/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 9, 1985

Sold

$107,500

$83/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,637 (+2.9%)

$268,005 + $77,803

$345,808

2024

$4,505 (+4.1%)

$268,005 + $77,803

$345,808

2023

$4,329 (+4.4%)

$262,750 + $76,278

$339,028

2022

$4,145 (+3.6%)

$257,598 + $74,783

$332,381

2021

$4,000 (+1.3%)

$252,547 + $73,317

$325,864

2020

$3,947 (+2.2%)

$247,595 + $71,880

$319,475

2019

$3,861 (+0.1%)

$245,057 + $71,143

$316,200

2018

$3,857 (+3.6%)

$240,251 + $69,749

$310,000

2017

$3,721 (+2.1%)

$230,921 + $67,042

$297,963

2016

$3,644 (+1.0%)

$230,921 + $67,042

$297,963

2015

$3,608 (+2.3%)

$226,393 + $65,728

$292,121

2014

$3,528 (+0.7%)

$218,625 + $63,473

$282,098

2013

$3,504 (+3.0%)

$218,625 + $63,473

$282,098

2012

$3,402 (+2.3%)

$217,637 + $63,187

$280,824

2011

$3,325 (+1.3%)

$213,369 + $61,949

$275,318

2010

$3,282 (+0.6%)

$209,185 + $60,735

$269,920

2009

$3,262 (+2.8%)

$207,621 + $60,282

$267,903

2008

$3,174

$208,115 + $60,426

$268,541

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,120 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1956

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,300

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,300

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

14123211

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 22-32% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 85° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Costa Mesa, CA • 92626

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Costa Mesa. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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7 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 986 Post

$1,341,581

$7,419 under list price of $1.35M

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