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2701 Cardinal

Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,467

Sqft

SqFt6,490

Sqft(Lot)

Create your dream home in Mesa Verde's highly sought-after Upper Birds neighborhood. Properties with this upside potential rarely come to market. Positioned on an elevated corner lot overlooking the rolling hills of Fairview Park and the iconic Fairview Park bridge, it's a rare chance to create something truly special in a neighborhood where location is everything. Whether your vision is to make it yours over time, perform a major renovation, or entirely new construction-- the value here is undeniable. Surrounded by beautifully remodeled and custom homes, this is the type of property buyers wait years to find. The home offers 5 bedrooms, including a downstairs bedroom and bath, hickory hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, a spacious primary suite, private backyard, covered patio, and a unique setting that captures views of Fairview Park from the kitchen and dining areas. The lifestyle is what makes Upper Birds so special. Just moments away are Fairview Park's hundreds of acres of open space, scenic walking and biking trails, the newly renovated Tanager Park with pickleball courts, playground, basketball and volleyball courts, the Costa Mesa Country Club public golf course, and the prestigious Mesa Verde Country Club. Enjoy easy bike access to both Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, along with close proximity to shopping, restaurants, Orange Coast College, the OC Fairgrounds, and top local schools. Bring your vision and take advantage of one of Costa Mesa's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,950,000

AD Id : 84978389

MLS Id : PW26130430

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 6,490 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,467

Year Built : 1966

Garage : 2

County : Orange

Subdivision: Fallbrook

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3
  • Interior Features

    BedroomOnMainLevel, WalkInClosets
    Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup, InGarage
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1966
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    View: Bridges, Hills

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 6490 Lot Size Acres: 0.149 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 6,490 Lot Description: BackYard,CornerLot,FrontYard,Garden,Lawn,NearPark,Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Buccola I (MBB1) Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: ThreeOrMore,MultiSplit Property Age: 60

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1950000
    Original Price: $2000000
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  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 13952516 Tax Lot: 72

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Junior High School: Senior High School: Estancia
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Oriole, South on Cardinal WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/12/2026 @ 22:05

MLS: PW26130430 LISTED BY: Heather Applegate, Heritage Coast 949-891-0939 SOURCE: CRMLS

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