
986 Post, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
986 Post, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Property Description
Welcome to 986 Post Road, a beautifully situated single-story residence offering an exceptional blend of classic Costa Mesa charm, versatility, and effortless Southern California living. Set on a generous corner lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features nearly 1,500 square feet of bright, inviting living space highlighted by a warm fireplace, granite-appointed kitchen, breakfast bar, and abundant natural light. Beyond the interiors, the property offers impressive flexibility with an attached two-car garage, dedicated workshop or hobby space, and gated RV parking with room for additional recreational vehicles. Conveniently located near Costa Mesa’s celebrated dining, shopping, entertainment, and coastal attractions, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, character, and everyday convenience in one of Orange County’s most desirable communities.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Costa Mesa · Single Family Residence
Listed 3.8% above the median closed sale of $1,300,000. Price per sqft ($1,038) is a 18% premium to closed comps ($882).
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1019 Concord Street | Costa Mesa | 1964 | 3 | 2 | 1,287 | 6,200 | $1,009 | $1.30M | 17 | 90 |
| 3108 Coolidge Avenue | Costa Mesa | 1964 | 4 | 2 | 1,652 | 6,262 | $907 | $1.50M | 4 | 87 |
| 970 Cheyenne | Costa Mesa | 1968 | 3 | 2 | 1,463 | 6,000 | $936 | $1.37M | 59 | 87 |
| 2873 Drake | Costa Mesa | 1964 | 4 | 2 | 1,735 | 6,580 | $821 | $1.43M | 6 | 86 |
| 1067 Cheyenne Street | Costa Mesa | 1964 | 4 | 2 | 1,917 | 6,200 | $693 | $1.33M | 156 | 80 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1,610.8 | 6,248.4 | $873.2 | $1.38M | 48.4 | |||
| Median | 1,652 | $1.37M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 986 Post Road | Costa Mesa | 1956 | 09/23/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,489 | 6,120 | $1.30M | $1.23M | $823 | 0.94 | 50 | 96 |
| 995 Post Road | Costa Mesa | 1956 | 01/02/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,484 | 7,133 | $1.22M | $1.24M | $833 | 1.01 | 30 | 89 |
| 3012 Garfield | Costa Mesa | 1962 | 03/03/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,429 | 6,000 | $1.33M | $1.32M | $925 | 0.99 | 61 | 88 |
| 952 Cheyenne | Costa Mesa | 1965 | 04/07/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,540 | 6,000 | $1.35M | $1.30M | $844 | 0.96 | 89 | 86 |
| 927 Presidio | Costa Mesa | 1962 | 06/18/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,501 | 6,510 | $1.50M | $1.48M | $983 | 0.98 | 58 | 85 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.8 | 2.0 | 1,488.6 | 6,352.6 | $1.31M | $1.31M | $881.6 | — | 57.6 | ||||
| Median | 1,489 | $1.30M | $1.30M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.