2036 Mandarin Drive Costa Mesa, CA $ 2,699,000
2036 Mandarin Drive
$ 2,699,000
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2036 Mandarin Drive

Costa Mesa, CA, 92626
$ 2,699,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,711

Monthly Estimate*

$ 16,618

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Single Family Home for sale in Costa Mesa, CA

for $2,699,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,711 square foot home was built in 1967 on a lot size of 0.1597.

Tucked within Mesa Verde’s highly desirable Lower Birds neighborhood, 2036 Mandarin Drive offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and approximately 2,711 square feet of refined living space on a quiet interior lot. Thoughtfully updated, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The flexible floor plan features two spacious living areas—perfect for entertaining or relaxing—and a convenient ground-floor bedroom with an adjacent bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a designer backsplash, and a range hood finished in Venetian plaster. Real oak accents, custom metal railings, solid white oak doors, and upgraded lighting bring warmth and cohesion to every space. The master suite features a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully finished bath with a soaking tub and dual shower heads. Additional improvements include updated plumbing and electrical systems, enhanced insulation, raised ceilings, recessed lighting, and an upstairs laundry closet for added convenience. The exterior features brick and board-and-batten siding, an oak and glass double entry door, and panoramic doors leading to the backyard. The color scheme is complemented by real oak wood posts and a custom wood garage door. Outdoor spaces were designed with concrete patios and pathways, improved drainage, lush landscaping, and a fully updated front yard irrigation system. Set within one of Costa Mesa’s most beloved communities, the Lower Birds neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, single-entry layout with limited traffic, and the popular annual Fourth of July parade that brings neighbors together. Residents enjoy nearby access to Fairview Park, scenic trails, and the Mesa Verde Country Club, a premier private golf and social club located just moments away. 2036 Mandarin Drive captures the essence of Mesa Verde living—spacious, stylish, and ready to enjoy in a location that truly feels like home.

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Open House

1/10/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1/11/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2036 Mandarin Drive Costa Mesa, CA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 2,699,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Lot Size

0.1597

Year Built

1967

Town/City

Costa Mesa

County/Region

Orange

MLS | Web ID

OC26001331

Days on Market

5

Features
General
Living Area 2711
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Roof Composition
Appliances 6 Burner Stove Dishwasher Disposal Gas Range Gas Water Heater Water Heater
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Concrete Enclosed
Pool Features None
Year Built 1967
View None
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Suburban
County Orange
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name other
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Adams and Albatross
City Costa Mesa
Entry Location 1
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Newport Mesa Unified
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area C1 - Mesa Verde
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6956
Listing Terms Cash Cash to New Loan Conventional 1031 Exchange FHA VA Loan
Spa Features None
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled Turnkey
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
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Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 29
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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Interior
Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen High Ceilings Open Floorplan Quartz Counters Recessed Lighting Bedroom on Main Level Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Tile Vinyl
Fireplace Features Electric Gas Living Room Primary Bedroom
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N true
3/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup Gas Dryer Hookup Inside In Garage Stacked Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Total Baths 3
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Exterior
Fencing Block Excellent Condition Wood
Parking Features Direct Access Driveway Garage
Lot Features Back Yard Yard
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 6956
Foundation Details Slab
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.1597
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor
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List By
The L3

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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
1/5/2026$2,699,000 Listed Price

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2036 Mandarin Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626 is a Single Family Home for sale at $2,699,000 with 2,711 sqft and a lot size of 0.1597. 2036 Mandarin Drive has 5 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1967. The property's zip code is 92626 which is in Costa Mesa, CA