At the Median: Comparing Irvine and Costa Mesa Houses Priced at the Median

As a follow up on one of last week’s post, here is a comparison of two single-family houses that are priced near the September median price per square foot for their cities. One is in Irvine; the other is in Costa Mesa.

Irvine house that is priced near the Irvine median price/SF ($338/SF):

64-rockport-northpark264 Rockport, Northpark Neighborhood

  • Asking price: $839,000 ($336/SF)
  • What: 2000 detached house with 4 bed/2.5 bath with 2500 SF
  • Lot size: 4317 SF
  • HOA fee: $175/month
  • This is a short sale.

opensmall-signNote: An open house is being held for this home on this Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Open house hours:

  • November 5 at 11am-1pm
  • November 7 at 12 pm-5pm
  • November 8 at 1pm-5pm

Costa Mesa house that is priced near the Costa Mesa median price/SF ($403/SF):

2039-phalarope-court-mesa-verde12039 Phalarope Court, Mesa Verde Area:

  • Asking price: $899,000 ($415/SF)
  • What: 1966 detached house with 4 bed/2.5 bath and 2166 SF
  • Lot size: 7035 SF
  • HOA fee: none listed

Note: In June, this home was listed for $1,050,000. In May 2005, this home sold for $810,000.

I have posts that take a deeper look at Costa Mesa and Irvine homes that are priced near the median price per square foot in the works.