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252 Walnut, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • $2,950,000

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,079

    Sqft ($1,419/Sqft)

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About 252 Walnut

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1956
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,534 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 4 garage spaces
Property description
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.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lisa Helou
Listing Agent Contact: 949-706-4974
Listing Office - The Oppenheim Group
Source: CRMLS mls logo
MLS#OC26098751 • last updated 16 hours ago
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Overview
Levels/Style One, Craftsman, Triplex
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Active
Living Area 2079
Lot Size (Acres) 0.15
Lot Size (SqFt) 6534
Year Built 1956
Condition Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Interior
# Three-Quarter Baths 3
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Eating Area Country Kitchen, Separated
Flooring Laminate
Appliances 6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features
Accessibility Features 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, No Interior Steps
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Construction Board & Batten Siding
Roof Composition
Parking Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 4
Lot Description Corner Lot, Level With Street, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Fireplaces Fire Pit
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Electric Electricity - On Property
Pool None
Location
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County Orange
Community Features Biking, Hiking, Preserve/Public Land, Park
Subdivision Eastside South (ESCM), Eastside South (ESCM)
High School District Newport Mesa Unified
Zoning Multi Unit
Directions E/ Orange W/ Tustin
APN 42628324
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage City Street
Road Surface Paved
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