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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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168 Monte Vista Avenue, Costa Mesa – $2,700,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,673 Sqft
  • .14 Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,673 Sqft
  • .14 Acres

168 Monte Vista Avenue

Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and casual luxury in this beautifully remodeled Costa Mesa home, ideally located just a short bike ride to the beach or to the scenic Back Bay. The primary property has 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms that welcome you with high-beam ceilings, engineered oak flooring, and elegant design touches throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven—perfect for both casual meals and dinner parties. A stunning floor-to-ceiling, temperature controlled, glass-encased wine cabinet stores up to 124 bottles in style. Designed for the ultimate entertainer, this residence boasts 7 zoned surround sound from the cozy front porch to the serene backyard fire pit. Step outside to discover a private oasis, featuring a covered patio with a fireplace, a built-in BBQ and kegerator, a big-screen TV for movie nights, and a luxurious pool with a built-in spa. The outdoor living area is completed with a remote-controlled sunshade for added privacy and comfort. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a spacious soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower that doubles as a steam room. The smart home system and wood-burning fireplaces—both inside and out—enhance the warm, welcoming ambiance. For guests or extended stays, the separate studio guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entry A second set of washer /dryer in the garage for the guest house. The property offers ample parking with a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage. This residence blends craftsmanship with everyday comfort. The Charm of East Costa Mesa.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #PW25024265
  • Price$2,700,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Full Baths3
  • Square Footage1,673
  • Acres0.14
  • Year Built1950
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address168 Monte Vista Avenue
  • AreaC5 - East Costa Mesa
  • Subdivisionother
  • CityCosta Mesa
  • CountyOrange
  • Zip Code92627

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • # of Garages2
  • ViewNeighborhood
  • Has PoolYes

Parking

Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front

Garages

Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front

Pool

Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Fenced, Permits

Interior

  • InteriorSee Remarks
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, In-Law Floorplan, Wired for Sound

Fireplaces

Family Room, Outside, Wood Burning

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesLighting, Barbecue, Fire Pit
  • WindowsSkylight(s)
  • RoofComposition

Lot Description

ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard

School Information

  • DistrictNewport Mesa Unified

Additional Information

  • Date ListedFebruary 12th, 2025
  • Days on Market122

Listing Details

  • AgentJeffrey Wermuth
  • OfficeFirst Team Real Estate
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Price Change History for 168 Monte Vista Avenue, Costa Mesa, (MLS® #PW25024265)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $2,850,000 to $2,700,000 $150,000 (5.26%)
Price Reduced from $3,160,000 to $2,850,000 $310,000 (9.81%)

Jeffrey Wermuth, First Team Real Estate.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of September 15th, 2025 at 7:56am PDT. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.