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listing_id: CRNP26061007
status: Closed
price: 1500000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1450
sqft_lot: 6528
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1957
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2279 Rutgers"
city: Costa Mesa
state: CA
zip: 92626
county: "Orange County"
lat: 33.6572987
lng: -117.9126403
days_on_market: 35
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Casey Lesher"
list_office: "Christie's International R.E. Southern California"
list_agent_phone: "–"
list_agent_license: 01795953
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-04-17
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Orange County | Costa Mesa | 92626 | 2279 Rutgers

2279 Rutgers, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

MLS: CRNP26061007 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,500,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,450 6,528 1957

Remarks

Single-story home in the highly sought-after College Park neighborhood of Costa Mesa. Ideally situated on a picturesque street, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless design with modern comfort. Thoughtful updates throughout include oak wood flooring and warm, organic lighting, creating an inviting ambiance. An oversized living room is defined by a striking floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace, blending architectural character with everyday livability. The upgraded kitchen showcases granite countertops, a Bosch range and dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to an expansive dining area. Offering a peaceful retreat, the spacious primary suite captures tranquil backyard views framed by mature Alder and Sweet Gum trees, and includes a walk-in closet and a remodeled ensuite bath. Two spacious secondary bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed bathroom accented with shiplap paneling for a touch of coastal charm. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a drought-tolerant front yard, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a finished garage. Framed by private, expansive front and rear yards, the property offers an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the College Park lifestyle, complete with community events an

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRNP26061007
MLS Source California Regional MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Appliances Dishwasher, Other, Oven Range - Built-In
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry In Laundry Room, Other
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Fireplace, Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Newport-Mesa Unified
High School District Newport-Mesa Unified
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Casey Lesher Ryan Doxey
Christie's International R.E. Southern California Christie's International
License #: 01795953 License #: 01833686
Phone: – Phone: –

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
College Park Elementary School public K-6 0.26 mi 6
Everett A. Rea Elementary School public K-6 0.88 mi 8
Newport-Mesa Adult public UG 0.89 mi N/A
Costa Mesa High School public 7-12 0.97 mi 5
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School public 3,4,5,6 1.02 mi 8
Pomona Elementary School public K-6 1.05 mi 6
Maude B. Davis Elementary School public K-6 1.09 mi 9
Coastline Rop School public 9-12 1.15 mi N/A
Wilson Elementary School public K-6 1.16 mi 2
Woodland Elementary School public KG,1,2 1.19 mi N/A
Back Bay High School public 9-12 1.34 mi 2
Monte Vista High School public K-12 1.34 mi 2
Estancia High School public 9-12 1.40 mi 6
Sonora Elementary School public K-6 1.62 mi 7
Adams Elementary School public K-6 1.64 mi 8
Victoria Elementary School public K-6 1.67 mi 6
Mariners Elementary School public K-6 1.84 mi 10
California Elementary School public K-6 1.84 mi 10
Harbor View Elementary School public K-6 1.84 mi 10
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School public K-6 1.84 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 17, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Casey Lesher.