About 168 Monte Vista Avenue
Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and casual luxury in this beautifully remodeled Costa Mesa home, ideally located just a short bike ride to the beach or to the scenic Back Bay. The primary property has 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms that welcome you with high-beam ceilings, engineered oak flooring, and elegant design touches throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner Wolf industrial oven—perfect for both casual meals and dinner parties. A stunning floor-to-ceiling, temperature controlled, glass-encased wine cabinet stores up to 124 bottles in style. Designed for the ultimate entertainer, this residence boasts 7 zoned surround sound from the cozy front porch to the serene backyard fire pit. Step outside to discover a private oasis, featuring a covered patio with a fireplace, a built-in BBQ and kegerator, a big-screen TV for movie nights, and a luxurious pool with a built-in spa. The outdoor living area is completed with a remote-controlled sunshade for added privacy and comfort. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a spacious soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower that doubles as a steam room. The smart home system and wood-burning fireplaces—both inside and out—enhance the warm, welcoming ambiance. For guests or extended stays, the separate studio guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entry A second set of washer /dryer in the garage for the guest house. The property offers ample parking with a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage. This residence blends craftsmanship with everyday comfort. The Charm of East Costa Mesa.
Features of 168 Monte Vista Avenue
| MLS® # | PW25024265 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,700,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 1,673 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 168 Monte Vista Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | C5 - East Costa Mesa |
| Subdivision | other |
| City | Costa Mesa |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92627 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, On Street |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, On Street |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private, Salt Water |
Interior
| Interior | See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | All Bedrooms Down, Beamed Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Outside, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Fire Pit, Lighting |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Park, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard, ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
| Windows | Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Composition |
School Information
| District | Newport Mesa Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 12th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 167 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Leased Land | Fee |
| Senior Community | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Jeffrey Wermuth |
|---|---|
| Office | First Team Real Estate |