3281 Michigan AV Costa Mesa CA 92626 | MLS #OC26194091
Located in the popular State Streets neighborhood of Mesa Verde, 3281 Michigan Avenue is a charming single story home offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, an exceptional amount of space for a single level home in this neighborhood. Continuously owned and cared for by the same family for 28 years, the home sits on a corner lot surrounded by mature professionally designed landscaping and a fully enclosed private yard. A white picket fence, stone wall, custom flagstone walkway and covered front porch create an inviting approach, while updated exterior siding and paint complete the curb appeal. Inside, the home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a comfortable floor plan highlighted by a permitted rear addition that creates an expansive great room with French doors and enlarged windows. This flexible space can function as a second family room, playroom, home office or additional entertaining area. The main living room features a fireplace and large bay window with built in seating, while the remodeled kitchen opens directly to the dining area and features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances and a downdraft cooktop ventilation system that maintains an open sightline into the dining room. Custom built in dining cabinetry provides additional storage, while wood look flooring runs continuously throughout the main living areas. Down the hall are three spacious bedrooms, a full guest bathroom with marble countertop and custom cabinetry, and a primary suite with walk in closet and private bathroom featuring a stone tile shower. Additional features include recessed lighting, dual pane vinyl windows, extensive storage, direct interior access to the attached garage, built in garage storage, upgraded electrical panel, newer attic fan and completely replaced attic insulation. The private backyard is surrounded by privacy fencing and an eight foot split face block wall and features an oversized stone patio, covered patio area, mature landscaping and a 10 by 12 storage shed. The generous side yard also offers potential for RV or boat storage. Recent improvements include a brand new roof and fresh interior paint. All of this in Mesa Verde, one of Costa Mesa’s most sought after communities, known for its strong sense of community, neighborhood events, beautiful parks, nearby shopping and dining, the private Mesa Verde Country Club, and great freeway access.
Property Details
Price:
$1,849,000
MLS #:
OC26194091
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
State Streets II MST2
Neighborhood:
c1mesaverde
Listed Date:
Sep 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,988
Lot Size:
6,600 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1962
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Schools
School District:
Newport Mesa Unified
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF, SEF
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
WHF
Interior Features
AF, BI, CF, QTZC
Laundry Features
DINC, WH, WINC
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, SL, GOLF, PARK, BIKI, DGP
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Spa Features
NO
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address3281 Michigan AV Costa Mesa CA
- SubdivisionState Streets II (MST2)
- CityCosta Mesa
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92626
Subdivisions in Costa Mesa
- Brighton Springs BRIS
- Brookview BRK1
- Buccola I MBB1
- College Park COLP
- College Park Harbor Estates COLH
- Eastside Central ECCM
- Eastside Heights EHCM
- Eastside North ENCM
- Eastside South ESCM
- Elden Shadows ENES
- Enclave ENEN
- Freedom Homes FREE
- French Quarters FRQT
- Ivy @ Providence Ranch PRIV
- Laurels @ Providence Ranch LAUR
- Longwood Greens LONG
- Lyon Mesa LYNM
- Mesa Bluff North MLBN
- Mesa Del Mar MDMA
- Mesa Heights Townhomes EHMH
- Mesa North – President Streets PRMN
- Mesa North MENO
- Mesa Verde by Dike/Colegrove MTDC
- Mesa Verde Collection MVCO
- Mesa Verde Custom Homes ICCH
- Mesa Verde Estates I MISE
- Mesa Verde Estates II MBE2
- Mesa West MWST
- Mesa Woods MSWD
- Monticello Townhomes MONT
- Newport Landing NPLD
- Newport Riviera ENNR
- Ocean Breeze Villas OCBV
- Pentridge Cove I PENC
- Republic Homes MBRE
- Sea Ridge SEAR
- Sommerset Citihomes SOMS
- State Streets II MST2
- Sunshine Homes West SUNW
- Westbluff Village WBVL
- Westside Costa Mesa Central WCMC
- Westside Costa Mesa South WSCM
- Wilson Park Condos WPKC
- Wimbledon Village WVIL
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Costa Mesa as of Sep 14, 2026
212
Single Family Listed
73
Avg DOM
614
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,189,950
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the State Streets II (MST2) subdivision, 3281 Michigan AV Costa Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in Costa Mesa, CA, 92626. It is listed for $1,849,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,988 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1962. The current price per square foot is $930. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Costa Mesa is $614. The average listing price for Single Family in Costa Mesa is $1,189,950.
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