610 W Bay Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · Devin Lucas · 949-478-1135 · CRMLS
MLS # NP26217770 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 07:56 UTC
About this property
Freshly Updated Costa Mesa POOL Home with Sparkling Pool, Spacious Backyard & Endless Potential! Welcome to 610 Bay Street, a fantastic opportunity to own a single-story pool home in one of Costa Mesa's up-and-coming neighborhoods! Recently refreshed with brand-new flooring and fresh interior paint, this charming Southern California home is clean, bright, inviting, and ready for its next chapter. The home offers a functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces, abundant potential, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Move in and enjoy it today, or take advantage of the opportunity to further update, renovate, and create something truly special. Whether you're envisioning a modern coastal retreat, a contemporary renovation, or simply a comfortable place to call home, the possibilities are exciting. Step outside and discover one of the property's biggest highlights: a fantastic private backyard featuring a sparkling swimming pool, built-in BBQ, and generous outdoor entertaining space! Perfect for hosting summer pool parties, weekend barbecues, gatherings with family and friends, or simply relaxing poolside, this backyard offers the quintessential Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. With plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining, it's an inviting space to enjoy Costa Mesa's beautiful weather year-round. Ideally located near everything Costa Mesa has to offer, with convenient access to Newport Beach, the popular 17th Street shopping and dining district, local restaurants, entertainment, and major freeways, this property combines location, lifestyle, and tremendous upside. And let's not overlook one of the neighborhood's everyday conveniences—nearby In-N-Out Burger for those easy Sunday burger runs! Whether you're searching for a Costa Mesa home with a private pool, a single-level residence with a spacious backyard, or an opportunity to add value through future improvements, 610 Bay Street is one you won't want to miss! Additional flexibility: This home was originally configured with three bedrooms, but a wall has been removed to create an expansive primary bedroom. The wall can easily be added back upon request to restore the original three-bedroom layout, offering flexibility to accommodate your needs and preferences.
Property details
- MLS number
- NP26217770
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,301 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1536 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1954
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 5
Building
- Year built
- 1954
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Architectural style
- Bungalow
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Brick, Shingle Siding, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Living area source
- Public Records
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level
- Flooring
- Laminate, See Remarks, Tile
- Heating
- See Remarks, Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Family Room, See Remarks
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, See Remarks
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway Level, Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved, See Remarks
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Private, See Remarks
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, See Remarks
- Exterior features
- Barbecue
- Lot features
- Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Fencing
- Block, Stucco Wall, Vinyl
- Property outlook
- Neighborhood, Pool
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Water Available, Water Connected
- Community features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Pomona
- Middle / junior school
- Tewinkle
- High school
- Estancia
- High school district
- Newport Mesa Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Everett A. Rea Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 2–6 | 0.1 mi |
| Pomona Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 0.2 mi |
| Wilson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 0.7 mi |
| Estancia High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Victoria Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 1.0 mi |
| Whittier Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 1.1 mi |
| College Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 1.1 mi |
| Heinz Kaiser Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 2–6 | 1.3 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,249,800
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,299,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,299,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-13 15:37 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 22:53 | $1,249,800 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-19 08:11 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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