2168 San Michel E B
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · Sylvia Harsin · 714-612-5373 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26230283 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:45 UTC
About this property
Just under three miles to the beach, this UNIQUE end-unit Townhome is tucked away in the back of the highly sought after "San Michel Community". It boasts a sizeable and private backyard retreat. Offering 2-bedrooms & 3-bathrooms, this home has been totally updated since 2022 with a new kitchen including quartzite countertops, kitchen cabinets, waterproof luxury vinyl flooring, upgraded vinyl dual pane windows, recessed lighting and a beautiful travertine wall finish around the built-in fireplace. There is a "hidden" closet with plenty of storage off of the living room that also has access to a private patio area. The modern looking stairwell to the 2nd level features powder-coated steel railings. The primary suite is bright and spacious with a recently updated 3/4 bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower with a modern decorative tiled interior, new vanity and special lighting fixtures. The 2nd bedroom can double as a bedroom or office. It has a full bathroom and ample closet space. This home has a double attached garage with lots of storage, UV charger and washer/dryer hookups. In addition to offering a comfortable living home in a sought-after neighborhood, enjoy the spacious wrap around patio area with lots of fruit trees, plants and a pergola! This is a versatile floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and beautiful Orange County beaches, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the best of Costa Mesa living. You do not want to miss this very Special Property!!! And did I forget to mention central A/C!!
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26230283
- Status
- Pending
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 1,207 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0373 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1984
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 14
Building
- Year built
- 1984
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 0
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Block Walls, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
- Accessibility features
- Other
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Association
- Spa
- Private
- Patio / porch
- Concrete, Open, Patio, Wrap Around
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block, Privacy, Wood
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Street Lights, Gated
- Association amenities
- Pool
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $353.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Wilson
- Middle / junior school
- Charles W Eliot
- High school
- Estancia
- High school district
- Newport Mesa Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Everett A. Rea Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 2–6 | 0.3 mi |
| Pomona Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 0.4 mi |
| Wilson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 0.5 mi |
| Estancia High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 9–12 | 0.7 mi |
| College Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 0.9 mi |
| Victoria Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 1.0 mi |
| Whittier Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | Not reported | 1.3 mi |
| Heinz Kaiser Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa | 2–6 | 1.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $975,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $975,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 16:18 | $975,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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