1696 Palau Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- $1,825,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,776
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,825,000
- List Price
- $1,695,000
- Closing Date
- Sep 11, 2025
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- PW25188167
- Year Built
- 1960
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Sq. Ft
- 1,776
- Lot Size
- 8,319
- Acres
- 0.19
- Lot Location
- Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Walkstreet
- Days on Market
- 6
- Property Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Modern, Ranch
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- One Level
Property Description
Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Mesa Verde’s coveted Inner Loop, 1696 Palau Place offers the perfect mix of comfort, character, and potential. This single-story home features 3 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room—ideal as a home office or 4th bedroom—and 2 full bathrooms across 1,776 sq. ft. of living space. Sitting on a generous 8,319 sq. ft. lot, it provides plenty of room for expansion and the opportunity for a creative buyer to add their own style and vision. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout, a warm gas fireplace in the living room, and a chef’s kitchen fully remodeled in 2019—showcasing Viking appliances, quartz countertops, a large island, and modern finishes. A 200-amp electrical panel installed in 2020 ensures the home is ready for today’s lifestyle. Living in Mesa Verde means more than just a great location—you’ll enjoy close proximity to Mesa Verde Country Club, Costa Mesa Golf Course, top-rated schools, and local parks, along with a neighborhood that celebrates community with festive 4th of July gatherings, Halloween fun, and a cherished Christmas parade. Move-in ready with plenty of potential for personalization, this home is a rare find in one of Costa Mesa’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Additional Information
- Other Buildings
- Storage
- Appliances
- 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Water To Refrigerator
- Pool Description
- None
- Fireplace Description
- Family Room, Gas
- Heat
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Description
- Central Air
- View
- None
- Exterior Construction
- Brick, Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
- Garage Spaces Total
- 2
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- School District
- Newport Mesa Unified
- Elementary School
- Adams
- Middle School
- Twinkle
- High School
- Estancia
- Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down
- Attached Structure
- Detached
- Number Of Units Total
- 1
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mike Garcia (diversifiedreimike@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Circle Real Estate.
Listing sold by Sara Legrand from Surterre Properties Inc.
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