$1,349,000
1940 Monrovia
Costa Mesa, CA, 92627
Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Costa Mesa’s highly desirable Freedom Tract neighborhood, 1940 Monrovia Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own and personalize a charming single-family home in one of the Westside’s most coveted enclaves.
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence rests on a generous 7,260-square-foot lot, providing ample space for comfortable living today and significant expansion potential for tomorrow. The property strikes an ideal balance between relaxed neighborhood charm and unmatched convenience—steps from Canyon Park and just moments from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. True coastal living is effortlessly accessible, with the beach only about 1.5 miles away. Recent upgrades and improvements enhance the home’s appeal and peace of mind, including a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, extensive termite remediation with fumigation, replaced windows, new ducting and HVAC components, a new fence, a new water heater, and a new washer and dryer. Standout features include a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern finishes and thoughtful design, ideal for daily meals and effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, an additional storage closet, and an oversized bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub and a separate shower.
The quiet street fosters privacy and a strong sense of community, while the expansive lot and large backyard invite outdoor enjoyment—perfect for entertaining, pets, play space for children, gardening, or future enhancements such as additions or upgraded outdoor living areas.
This well-positioned home in the Freedom Tract beautifully combines timeless mid-century charm, an unbeatable location, recent high-quality updates, and tremendous room to grow. Don’t miss the chance to discover this hidden gem and envision its full potential as your own.
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence rests on a generous 7,260-square-foot lot, providing ample space for comfortable living today and significant expansion potential for tomorrow. The property strikes an ideal balance between relaxed neighborhood charm and unmatched convenience—steps from Canyon Park and just moments from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. True coastal living is effortlessly accessible, with the beach only about 1.5 miles away. Recent upgrades and improvements enhance the home’s appeal and peace of mind, including a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, extensive termite remediation with fumigation, replaced windows, new ducting and HVAC components, a new fence, a new water heater, and a new washer and dryer. Standout features include a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern finishes and thoughtful design, ideal for daily meals and effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, an additional storage closet, and an oversized bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub and a separate shower.
The quiet street fosters privacy and a strong sense of community, while the expansive lot and large backyard invite outdoor enjoyment—perfect for entertaining, pets, play space for children, gardening, or future enhancements such as additions or upgraded outdoor living areas.
This well-positioned home in the Freedom Tract beautifully combines timeless mid-century charm, an unbeatable location, recent high-quality updates, and tremendous room to grow. Don’t miss the chance to discover this hidden gem and envision its full potential as your own.
Property Details
Price:
$1,349,000
MLS #:
NP26020793
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Freedom Homes FREE
Neighborhood:
c2southwestcostamesa
Listed Date:
Feb 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,236
Lot Size:
7,260 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1954
Schools
School District:
Newport Mesa Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Laundry Features
ICL, DINC, WINC
Exterior
Community Features
STM, SL, CRB, CW, PSV, RAV, PARK, HIKI, BIKI
Parking Spots
1
Financial
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Costa Mesa as of Feb 14, 2026
154
Single Family Listed
54
Avg DOM
598
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,124,535
Avg List Price
Community
- Address1940 Monrovia Costa Mesa CA
- SubdivisionFreedom Homes (FREE)
- CityCosta Mesa
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92627
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Property Summary
- Located in the Freedom Homes (FREE) subdivision, 1940 Monrovia Costa Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. It is listed for $1,349,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,236 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1954. The current price per square foot is $1,091. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Costa Mesa is $598. The average listing price for Single Family in Costa Mesa is $1,124,535. To schedule a showing of MLS#np26020793 at 1940 Monrovia in Costa Mesa, CA, contact your James Outland agent at 8057482262.
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