714-914-4996

252 Walnut ,
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$2,950,000

This single story residence is part of a triplex configuration that includes a completely "SEPARATE HOME." Defined by the finest quality materials and a minimalist design drawing out natural organic textures this reimagined from the studs up residence blends Montana chic elegance with modern rustic farmhouse charm. The 2-bed 2-bath single-story residence has been thoughtfully curated by a collaboration of Yvonne Benveniste Design and JM Kelley Builders. A Complete transformation adding square ft, a new roof, new windows, all new plumbing, electrical & HVAC . Designer direct finishes showcasing extensive reclaimed woodwork, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes that create a warm yet refined atmosphere throughout. There's a continuous thread that feels natural, easier and calmer. Put together without trying so hard. The main home features two beautifully appointed bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms, an office area or retreat off the living room. Natural organic textures, rich wood tones, and clean modern lines come together to deliver a space that feels relaxed, cohesive and inviting. Beyond the main residence, the property includes two separate rental units (each) 1-bed-1bath with small yards, thoughtfully positioned for privacy and versatility. Whether used for supplemental income, multigenerational living, or guest accommodations, these additional spaces provide exceptional flexibility and value. You will have ample parking: a 4 car garage (compromised of 2 separate & enclosed 2-car garages) A rare blend of lifestyle and investment this is a throughly reimagined GEM perfectly suited for a young couple, or a growing family seeking income potential or a downsizing couple looking for a refined lifestyle with added revenue, (currently) $60,000.00 a year) this one-of-a-kind oasis offers a rare blend of privacy, craftsmanship, character, and opportunity nestled on a corner lot in prime east-side Costa Mesa waiting for the right buyer seeking both calm & comfort, design-forward living and dependable property performance. The 2 separate garages could also be transformed into an ADU.

Basic Information

MLS #:
OC26098751

Price:
$2,950,000

Price
(per sq ft):
$1,418.00

Address:
252 Walnut ,
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

MLS Area:
C5 - East Costa Mesa

Subdivision:
Eastside South (ESCM)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
15

Status:
Active Under Contract

Bedrooms:
4

Bathrooms:
4

Full Baths:
1

Size (sq ft):
2,079 sq ft

Lot Size:
6,534 sq ft

Year Built:
1956

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Retreat, Primary Bathroom

Eating Area:
Country Kitchen, Separated

Laundry:
Inside, Stackable, Washer Included, Dryer Included

Entry Location:
corner

Interior Features

Fireplace:
Fire Pit

Cooling:
Central Air

Heating:
Forced Air

Floor:
Laminate

Appliances:
6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features

Security:

Accessibility:
32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, No Interior Steps

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Detached

Garage:
4 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$0.00 /

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Water Available,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Newport Mesa Unified

Elementary:

Middle:

High:

Exterior Features

Pool:
None

Spa:

Patio:

View:
Neighborhood

Construction:
Board & Batten Siding

Foundation:
Slab

Roof:
Composition

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
One

Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Level with Street, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Biking, Hiking, Preserve/Public Land, Park

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled

Direction Faces:

Listed by:
The Oppenheim Group , Lisa Helou , 00624164

Co-Listed:

Last
Updated:
5/23/2026 5:31 PM

252 Walnut ,
Costa Mesa, CA 92627