Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

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Investment Property for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
1944 Flamingo Drive Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1944 Flamingo Dr, a stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in Costa Mesaâs...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,300 sq.ft.	$1,995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.89% Traditional cash on cash: 1.51% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $6135 Airbnb ROI: -0.89% Traditional ROI: 1.51%
404 Brighton Springs Costa Mesa, CA Lovely 2 Story 3 Level Condo. Features 2 Bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Top Third level has 2...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,282 sq.ft.	$475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46% Traditional cash on cash: 4.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $3477 Airbnb ROI: -0.46% Traditional ROI: 4.43%
1030 Palmetto Way Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1030 Palmetto Way, a newer build in the desirable community of The Grove in Mes...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,242 sq.ft.	$1,450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.2% Traditional cash on cash: 2.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5438 Airbnb ROI: -1.2% Traditional ROI: 2.09%
945 Brilliance Lane Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 945 Brilliance Lane â a modern 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,447 sq.ft.	$1,435,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.69% Traditional cash on cash: 1.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5128 Airbnb ROI: -0.69% Traditional ROI: 1.88%
970 Valencia Street Costa Mesa, CA Turnkey 6-Unit Trophy Asset in Prime West Costa Mesa â Situated on a 9,583 SF corner lot...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$3,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.26% Traditional cash on cash: -1.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $2983 Airbnb ROI: -1.26% Traditional ROI: -1.08%
416 Hamilton Street Costa Mesa, CA BACK ON THE MARKET & PRICE REDUCED Prime Westside Costa Mesa investment opportunity fe...	7 beds \| 6 baths \| 3,232 sq.ft.	$2,150,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.88% Traditional cash on cash: -0.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $2127 Airbnb ROI: -0.88% Traditional ROI: -0.09%
117 Clearbrook Lane Costa Mesa, CA See the property video for more information. Discover a rare triplex investment opportuni...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,528 sq.ft.	$1,695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.19% Traditional cash on cash: 0.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $2205 Airbnb ROI: -0.19% Traditional ROI: 0.05%
419 Aura Drive Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 419 Aura Drive â a thoughtfully built detached home nestled in one of Costa M...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,227 sq.ft.	$1,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5563 Airbnb ROI: -1.3% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
637 Cardiff Reef Costa Mesa, CA Located in the highly sought-after community of The Place 17 West in Costa Mesa, this stun...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,073 sq.ft.	$1,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.98% Traditional cash on cash: 1.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $5005 Airbnb ROI: -0.98% Traditional ROI: 1.68%
1269 Westreef Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to this highly desirable community of Westreef in Costa Mesa. This single family h...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,009 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 1.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5479 Airbnb ROI: -1.14% Traditional ROI: 1.87%
2486 Napoli Way Costa Mesa, CA Recently Renovated Single Leve, End-Unit, Townhome - Located Near the Upper Back Bay this ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,447 sq.ft.	$1,365,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.17% Traditional cash on cash: 1.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4637 Airbnb ROI: -1.17% Traditional ROI: 1.69%
700 Hamilton Street Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to this thoughtfully remodeled Mid-Century modern home in the heart of Costa Mesaâ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$1,200,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.28% Traditional cash on cash: 2.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4234 Airbnb ROI: -0.28% Traditional ROI: 2.61%
268 E 18th Street Costa Mesa, CA Eastside Costa Mesa! 13000 square foot lot. Rare offering.	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 965 sq.ft.	$3,800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.84% Traditional cash on cash: -0.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1301 Traditional Rental Income: $3500 Airbnb ROI: -0.84% Traditional ROI: -0.11%
212 E 19th Street Costa Mesa, CA Expertly crafted by local firm Abode Design + Build, known for their thoughtful integratio...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,179 sq.ft.	$3,100,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.29% Traditional cash on cash: -0.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $1301 Traditional Rental Income: $3949 Airbnb ROI: -1.29% Traditional ROI: -0.22%
1022 Bridgewater Way Costa Mesa, CA Nestled in Costa Mesaâs premier Lighthouse community, this stunning three-story corner p...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,869 sq.ft.	$1,699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.47% Traditional cash on cash: 1.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4697 Airbnb ROI: -0.47% Traditional ROI: 1.43%
366 Esther Street Costa Mesa, CA Desirably located on a welcoming street in Eastside Costa Mesa, 366 Esther Street radiates...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,634 sq.ft.	$3,245,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.51% Traditional cash on cash: 1.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $7096 Airbnb ROI: -0.51% Traditional ROI: 1.29%
1170 Gleneagles Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1170 Gleneagles Terrace, nestled in the highly desirable Costa Mesa Bluffs comm...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,700 sq.ft.	$1,595,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 0.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4111 Airbnb ROI: -1.14% Traditional ROI: 0.96%
2547 Cornerstone Lane Costa Mesa, CA Just off the luscious Mesa Verde golf course is the Cornerstone private gated community fe...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,191 sq.ft.	$2,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.22% Traditional cash on cash: 0.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5321 Airbnb ROI: -1.22% Traditional ROI: 0.35%
305 Nassau Road Costa Mesa, CA Located in the heart of the highly sought-after College Park neighborhood, 305 Nassau Road...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,480 sq.ft.	$1,699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.18% Traditional cash on cash: 1.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4798 Airbnb ROI: -1.18% Traditional ROI: 1.23%
387 La Perle Place Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 387 La Perle Place, thoughtfully crafted and expertly designed, it seamlessly b...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,515 sq.ft.	$3,095,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.2% Traditional cash on cash: 0.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5818 Airbnb ROI: -1.2% Traditional ROI: 0.24%
918 Hyde Court Costa Mesa, CA Beautifully Updated 4-Bed Home Near South Coast Plaza w/ Pool & Spa Amenities! Welcome to...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,860 sq.ft.	$1,099,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.03% Traditional cash on cash: 1.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4367 Airbnb ROI: -1.03% Traditional ROI: 1.59%
2214 Rutgers Drive Costa Mesa, CA Income-producing triplex in Central Costa Mesa near Wilson, Harbor and Fairview, minutes t...	6 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,490 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.99% Traditional cash on cash: -0.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $3373 Airbnb ROI: -0.99% Traditional ROI: -0.07%
628 Cardiff Reef Costa Mesa, CA Coastal Luxury Meets Modern Design! Just about a mile from the beach, this stunning high-e...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,366 sq.ft.	$1,895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3% Traditional cash on cash: 1.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $6172 Airbnb ROI: -1.3% Traditional ROI: 1.64%
101 Clearbrook Lane Costa Mesa, CA Located in the heart of Costa Mesa, this well-maintained triplex offers one 2 bedroom 1 ba...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,528 sq.ft.	$1,695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 0.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $2479 Airbnb ROI: -0.57% Traditional ROI: 0.11%
746 Hudson Avenue Costa Mesa, CA This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,490 sq ft of comfortable living spa...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,490 sq.ft.	$1,299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.32% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4472 Airbnb ROI: -0.32% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
2750 San Carlos Lane Costa Mesa, CA Beautifully Upgraded Home in Costa Mesa! Welcome to this stunning property offering 2,193 ...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,193 sq.ft.	$1,568,888	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $6740 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.16%
985 Begonia Avenue Costa Mesa, CA Located in the heart of Costa Mesaâs Greenbrook neighborhood, this exceptional single le...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,771 sq.ft.	$1,999,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.72% Traditional cash on cash: 1.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4928 Airbnb ROI: -0.72% Traditional ROI: 1.39%
182 Costa Mesa Street Costa Mesa, CA Completely Remodeled in 2016 East Side Costa Mesa duplex. 2 Charming homes on this 7,000 ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$1,800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.18% Traditional cash on cash: -0.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $3004 Airbnb ROI: -1.18% Traditional ROI: -0.06%
3430 Timber Lk #52 Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 3430 Timber Lake #52, a beautifully upgraded end-unit townhome in the desirable...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,736 sq.ft.	$850,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.48% Traditional cash on cash: 3.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4665 Airbnb ROI: -1.48% Traditional ROI: 3.14%
2187 Meyer Place Costa Mesa, CA Modern Architectural Masterpiece with ADU Permits & Pickleball Court This stunning Meyer ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,772 sq.ft.	$2,180,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.77% Traditional cash on cash: 1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4946 Airbnb ROI: -0.77% Traditional ROI: 1.18%
1879 Tahiti Drive Costa Mesa, CA Discover a meticulously curated 2019 construction single-level home where no expense was s...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,562 sq.ft.	$3,850,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.16% Traditional cash on cash: 0.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $8014 Airbnb ROI: -1.16% Traditional ROI: 0.62%
2422 Santa Ana Ave Costa Mesa, CA We are pleased to present 2414â2422 Santa Ana Avenue, a fully renovated five-unit proper...	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$3,995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.68% Traditional cash on cash: -0.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $3029 Airbnb ROI: -0.68% Traditional ROI: -0.48%
403 Aura Drive Costa Mesa, CA Modern Coastal Living in Aura with 4 Bedrooms, A Loft, and Minutes from the Beach. Tucked ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,225 sq.ft.	$1,499,800	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.84% Traditional cash on cash: 2.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5694 Airbnb ROI: -0.84% Traditional ROI: 2.04%
1780 Anaheim Avenue South Costa Mesa, CA Turn-Key Beachside Duplex in Prime Costa Mesa Discover this beautifully remodeled duplex j...	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| 1,600 sq.ft.	$1,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.69% Traditional cash on cash: 0.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $1899 Traditional Rental Income: $3424 Airbnb ROI: -0.69% Traditional ROI: 0.76%
1789 Nantucket Place Costa Mesa, CA Commanding panoramic, unobstructed views of Catalina Island, this reimagined modern coasta...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,446 sq.ft.	$3,895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.97% Traditional cash on cash: 0.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5637 Airbnb ROI: -0.97% Traditional ROI: 0.12%
536 Caleigh Lane Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to Twenty8 Walk, a gated community of detached single-family homes in the heart of...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 1,884 sq.ft.	$1,375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.94% Traditional cash on cash: 1.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5253 Airbnb ROI: -0.94% Traditional ROI: 1.85%

Real Estate investment in Costa-mesa, CA

There are 96 properties for sale in the city of Costa Mesa . The median list price in Costa Mesa is $1,600,000 and the average price per square foot is $830. In December 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Costa Mesa is 1.00%. The average monthly rental income in Costa Mesa is $4,662.

Costa-mesa, CA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 96 investment properties available for sale in Costa-mesa.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Costa Mesa.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Costa-mesa with average rental income of $4,662.

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Investment Property for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

1944 Flamingo Drive

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,300 sq.ft.

$1,995,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.89%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.51%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $6135

Airbnb ROI: -0.89%

Traditional ROI: 1.51%

404 Brighton Springs

Costa Mesa, CA

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,282 sq.ft.

$475,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.43%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1793

Traditional Rental Income: $3477

Airbnb ROI: -0.46%

Traditional ROI: 4.43%

1030 Palmetto Way

Costa Mesa, CA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,242 sq.ft.

$1,450,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.2%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.09%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1434

Traditional Rental Income: $5438

Airbnb ROI: -1.2%

Traditional ROI: 2.09%

945 Brilliance Lane

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,447 sq.ft.

$1,435,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.69%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.88%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $5128

Airbnb ROI: -0.69%

Traditional ROI: 1.88%

970 Valencia Street

Costa Mesa, CA

1 beds | 1 baths | N/A

$3,495,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.26%

Traditional cash on cash: -1.08%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $2983

Airbnb ROI: -1.26%

Traditional ROI: -1.08%

416 Hamilton Street

Costa Mesa, CA

7 beds | 6 baths | 3,232 sq.ft.

$2,150,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.88%

Traditional cash on cash: -0.09%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $2127

Airbnb ROI: -0.88%

Traditional ROI: -0.09%

117 Clearbrook Lane

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,528 sq.ft.

$1,695,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.19%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.05%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $2205

Airbnb ROI: -0.19%

Traditional ROI: 0.05%

419 Aura Drive

Costa Mesa, CA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,227 sq.ft.

$1,495,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.98%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1434

Traditional Rental Income: $5563

Airbnb ROI: -1.3%