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$1,349,000
3 Days On Site

1940 Monrovia
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,236
SqFt
$1,091
/SqFt
1954
Built
Subdivision:
Freedom Homes (FREE)
County:
Orange
Listed by Mike Kennedy of Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty [email protected]
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Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Costa Mesa’s highly desirable Freedom Tract neighborhood, 1940 Monrovia Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own and personalize a charming single-family home in one of the Westside’s most coveted enclaves. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence rests on a generous 7,260-square-foot lot, providing ample space for comfortable living today and significant expansion potential for tomorrow. The property strikes an ideal balance between relaxed neighborhood charm and unmatched convenience—steps from Canyon Park and just moments from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. True coastal living is effortlessly accessible, with the beach only about 1.5 miles away. Recent upgrades and improvements enhance the home’s appeal and peace of mind, including a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, extensive termite remediation with fumigation, replaced windows, new ducting and HVAC components, a new fence, a new water heater, and a new washer and dryer. Standout features include a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern finishes and thoughtful design, ideal for daily meals and effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, an additional storage closet, and an oversized bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. The quiet street fosters privacy and a strong sense of community, while the expansive lot and large backyard invite outdoor enjoyment—perfect for entertaining, pets, play space for children, gardening, or future enhancements such as additions or upgraded outdoor living areas. This well-positioned home in the Freedom Tract beautifully combines timeless mid-century charm, an unbeatable location, recent high-quality updates, and tremendous room to grow. Don’t miss the chance to discover this hidden gem and envision its full potential as your own.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,349,000
Days On Site 
3 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,236 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1667 Acres
Year Built 
1954
MLS® Number 
NP26020793
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing first seen on site
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.1667
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerWasher
Fireplace Features 
None
Laundry Features 
Laundry Closet
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
Bedroom 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Master Bathroom 
Master Bedroom 
Other 
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
Front YardSprinklers In Front
Pool Features 
None
View 
None
Waterview 
None
Community Features
Building Access 
Ground
Community Features 
CurbsParkStreet Lights
MLS Area 
C2 - Southwest Costa Mesa
School District 
Newport Mesa Unified
Schools
School District
Newport Mesa Unified
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown


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