See Home Value
$1,400,000
● House - Off Market

287 Hanover Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92626
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1,378 Ft²
$7,317
Est. Monthly

About This Property

What an AMAZING MID-CENTURY MODERN FIXER opportunity in the highly-coveted neighborhood of College Park!! Sweetly nestled on a nice, large lot & situated mid-block on a lovely, wide, serene, tree-lined destination street (Hanover Drive is accessed by Princeton Drive to the west & culminates in a cul-de-sac to the east), this diamond in the rough & outstanding blank canvas is ready for an incredible transformation! Bring your creative vision, artistry & awesome ideas! Everything is ready for reinvention & to be beautifully re-imagined inside & outside w/the proper vision & execution into a MODERN & STUNNING GEM!! Capitalize on its excellent potential & great bones! Ample windows, including a plethora of clerestory windows, infuse the home with natural light all throughout. Sellers completed some great improvements to the home over the years of their ownership, including a new Noritz tankless water heater installed in 2019, new roof in 2018 w/city permit, new windows, patio slider, doors, new forced-air furnace & ducting in 2011. Living room, kitchen & dining area have vaulted ceilings & are spacious, open & bright. Kitchen has a convenient side door to covered breezeway, garage & backyard. Inside laundry in the hallway. Spacious covered patio & backyard, once remodeled, will be ideal for year-round lounging/relaxing, entertaining family & friends, morning coffee, evening happy hour, BBQing & al fresco dining!! Large front & back yards. Fruit trees on the grounds. Detached 2-car garage w/a long driveway offers additional parking for several cars. So many possibilities to be envisioned & expanded upon, including due diligence into the creation of an ADU for possible multi-generational living, flex space/home office or for a tenant to potentially help subsidize any mortgage. A fantastic, wide-ranging spectrum of dining, shopping, entertainment, schools, parks, golf courses, other leisure & recreation & so much more nearby, all just a leisurely stroll, skateboard ride, bike ride or quick car ride away! OC Fair & Event Center, Orange Coast College, CM Middle & Performing Arts High School, Vanguard University, CM Country Club, MV Country Club, South Coast Plaza, John Wayne Airport, UCI, Upper Newport Bay & more! Convenient access to major transit & transportation routes. including the 405/73/55 fwys. Long-time owners abound in this premium neighborhood! Don't miss out on this terrific opportunity! We welcome your visit & thank you so much for your interest! :)
Unit Size
1,378 Ft²
Days on Market
33 days
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$1,081
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1957

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Last updated: 2 years ago (CRMLS #PW25160703)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 20, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jul 25, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 18, 2025 Listed by Re/Max R. E. Specialists $1,490,000
Listed by Re/Max R. E. Specialists

Property Highlights

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Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1957
  • Effective Year Built: 1957
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 437
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,848
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,070
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 640
  • Total Building Area: 1,378
  • Gross Building Area: 1,378
  • Building Area: 1,378
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,378
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000157
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1
  • Legal Description 1: N TR 3166 BLK LOT 73

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newport-Mesa Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 063905

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 27-D5
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 3166
  • Parcel: 141-382-09
  • Lot: 73
  • Latitude: 33.6666
  • Longitude: -117.912

    Address

  • Full Address: 287 Hanover Dr
  • Address - House Number: 287
  • Address - Street Name: Hanover
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Costa Mesa
  • Carrier Code: C041
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6173
  • Zip Code: 92626

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $623,330
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 15-045

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2054
  • Valuation Date: Oct 18, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 1,299,352
  • High Value: 1,566,263
  • Low Value: 1,032,442

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $507,053
  • Assessed Land Value: $420,010
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $87,043

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 14, 2011
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 13, 2011
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2011000510444
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 287 Hanover Drive built and last sold?
The property at 287 Hanover Drive was built in 1957 and last sold on Sep 14, 2011 for $420,000.
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