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$1,700,000
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553 Sturgeon Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92626
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,237 Ft²
$8,348
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Introducing a beautifully renovated gem at 553 Sturgeon Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-a coveted address where modern comfort meets timeless charm. Thoughtfully updated, this inviting residence embraces stylish sophistication and practical living, delivering a move-in-ready home that is sure to impress discerning buyers.

Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces enhanced by recent renovations that bring a fresh, contemporary ambiance to every room. New finishes and thoughtful upgrades ensure a seamless blend of functionality and beauty. The flowing layout creates a harmonious balance between open-concept areas ideal for entertaining and intimate corners perfect for relaxing after a long day.

The property showcases attention to detail throughout, presenting a turn-key opportunity for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Each room is thoughtfully arranged to maximize space and comfort, allowing you to envision making lasting memories in your new home. The kitchen stands as the heart of the home, recently upgraded to enhance both form and function, making meal prep and casual gatherings a delight.

Beyond the home's welcoming interior, enjoy its fantastic Costa Mesa location, placing you near top-tier neighborhood amenities. Just 0.3 miles away, Wakeham Park invites you to bask in the outdoors with expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails-an ideal spot for active afternoons or leisurely weekends. For families, top-rated schools are within easy reach, with Sonora Elementary School located just 0.6 miles from your door, highlighting a commitment to quality education in the area.

This recently renovated home at 553 Sturgeon Dr is a rare find in a location defined by genuine community spirit and accessibility. Whether you're searching for style, practicality, or proximity to essential amenities, this residence checks every box. Don't miss your chance to step into modern living in one of Costa Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods-schedule your private tour today and make this exceptional address your new beginning.
Unit Size
2,237 Ft²
Days on Market
113 days
Land Size
0.15 acres
Price per sqft
$760
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1966

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Last updated: 12 months ago (CRMLS #TR25153740)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 30, 2025 Sold
Sold
Sep 23, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Aug 15, 2025 Price Decreased $1,700,000
↓ $100K (5.6%)
Price Decreased
Jul 8, 2025 Listed by Signature One Realty Group, Inc $1,799,950
Listed by Signature One Realty Group, Inc
May 28, 2025 Listed $1,799,950
Listed
Beautiful 5-Bedroom Pool Home in Prime Del Cerro Location! Welcome to 553 Sturgeon Drive—the dream home you’ve been waiting for! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beauty sits on a generous 6,400 sq ft lot in one of Costa Mesa’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Step inside and fall in love with over 2,200 sq ft of light-filled living space, freshly painted and designed with an open-concept layout that’s perfect for modern living. Hosting friends or family? You’ll love the TWO master suites—one downstairs and one upstairs—giving you flexible options for guests, in-laws, or your own private retreat. Head outside to your backyard paradise, where a sparkling pool awaits for summer fun, weekend BBQs, or relaxing under the California sun. The spacious front courtyard is fully fenced—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or just enjoying your morning coffee in peace. And talk about location! You’re just minutes from South Coast Plaza, The Camp, The Lab, and with quick freeway access, getting around is a breeze. Stylish, spacious, and full of good vibes—this home is a total gem! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1966
  • Effective Year Built: 1966
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • 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: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 522
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,386
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,030
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 620
  • Total Building Area: 2,237
  • Gross Building Area: 2,759
  • Building Area: 2,237
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,237
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: TRACT NO 5698
  • Land Acres: 0000000147
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1
  • Legal Description 1: N TR 5698 BLK LOT 159

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newport-Mesa Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 063908

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 28-A3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 5698
  • Parcel: 418-023-12
  • Lot: 159
  • Latitude: 33.6855
  • Longitude: -117.879

    Address

  • Full Address: 553 Sturgeon Dr
  • Address - House Number: 553
  • Address - Street Name: Sturgeon
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Costa Mesa
  • Carrier Code: C033
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3112
  • Zip Code: 92626

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $861,668
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 15-013

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1818
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 1,334,265
  • High Value: 1,576,958
  • Low Value: 1,091,573

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $741,410
  • Assessed Land Value: $566,372
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $175,038

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 16, 2008
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 22, 2008
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2008000444135
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 15, 2008
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 03, 2008
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 69
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 553 Sturgeon Drive built and last sold?
The property at 553 Sturgeon Drive was built in 1966 and last sold on Aug 16, 2008 for $599,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 553 Sturgeon Drive is $1,717,000.
What are some comparable homes to 553 Sturgeon Drive?
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