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Sold for $1,339,000 · Mar 2026

SOLD

Listed at $1,349,000

Sold

1940 Monrovia, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Costa Mesa, CA

MLS# NP26020793

1,236 Sq Ft • Single Family Home3bd • 2ba
26 days on market

Listing Agent

Mike Kennedy

Listing Agent

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

DRE #: 01378430

Brokerage: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,236 sqft

Square Feet

1954

Year Built

7,260 sqft

Lot Size

$1,083

Price/Sq Ft

1

Garage Spaces

N/A

HOA

Single Family Home

Property Type

Description

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.

Listing description from the March 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Facts & Features

Details

Stories
1
Cooling
None

Sale history for 1940 Monrovia

1 recorded sale

$1,339,000
Sold March 2026 · listed $1,349,000, on market January 2026, 26 days on market · MLS #NP26020793 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Mike Kennedy · Listing Office: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Contact: 949-375-0881 · Bought with: Kevin Smith · Arbor Real Estate

How this sale compares

1940 Monrovia sold for $1,339,000 in March 2026, 0.7% under its $1,349,000 list price, after 26 days on the market. That works out to $1,083 per square foot on 1,236 square feet. Across 238 closed sales in 92627 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,450,000 and the median is $854 per square foot, 21% below this sale's $1,083. 3-bedroom rentals in 92627 currently list at a median of $5,325 a month (18 listings).

$1,083
This sale, per sq ft
$854
92627 median per sq ft (12 mo)
$1,450,000
92627 median sold price (12 mo)
238
Closed sales in 92627 (12 mo)
26
Days on market
−0.7%
Sold vs. list price
QuarterClosed sales in 92627Median sold price
Q1 202614$1,431,950
Q2 202692$1,425,000
Q3 202692$1,518,500
Q4 202640$1,385,000

Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Costa Mesa · Homes for sale in 92627

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