Costa Mesa is made up of five sections, each having opportunities to purchase land. There is land available for building custom homes, condo complexes, townhome communities and for businesses. Land prices will vary dependent on location, size, views, surrounding community and access to local thoroughfares. The five areas of Costa Mesa include Central Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde, South Coast Metro and Southwest, Costa Mesa. Central Costa Mesa is located in the center of the city, giving it great access to shopping, dining and services. This is also where the City of Costa Mesa governmental offices are located. For business, the Orange County Fairgrounds are located in this area and draw over 1 million visitors a year. The Eastside section is very popular with residents because of its very close proximity to Newport Beach and the local beaches. Residents are within walking distance of the Back Bay area of Newport Beach and can easily access all the water activities there. Mesa Verde was one of the last sections of Costa Mesa to be developed and as such, careful attention was paid to how the area was laid out and built. Mesa Verde is a very family friendly section, with an exceptional library and many parks. South Coast Metro has a fabulous location, nearby South Coast Mall and many local businesses. This is a prime area for business. South Coast Metro has a large residential population as well. The final area is Southwest Costa Mesa. This is a quiet residential area with great access to local beaches on the Santa Ana River Trail. Currently the Southwest area, is working on the area west of 19th street to redevelop it into live/work spaces. Each area offers many options, depending on the type of land use you are looking for.
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With five city sections and a vast amount of neighborhoods to choose from, the Franco Team of real estate professionals will successfully guide you through buying and selling process. The five distinctive sections of Costa Mesa include: Central Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde, South Coast Metro and Southwest Costa Mesa. Homes prices in Costa Mesa generally range from 250,000 dollars to 1.5 million dollars. Homes values are based on such property features as views, location, city location, lot size, house specifics and much more. The views available in Costa Mesa homes include Back Bay, bluffs and surrounding mountain views.
Costa Mesa has a rich academic history. There are multiple colleges located within the city, such as Orange Coast College, Coastline Community College, Vanguard University, National University and Whittier Law School. Coast Mesa is part of the distinguished Newport-Mesa Unified School District. There are 22 elementary schools, two middle schools; Tewinkle Middle School and Costa Mesa Middle School and two high schools; Costa Mesa High School and Estancia High School. Also within Costa Mesa borders are three alternative high schools; Back Bay High School, Monte Vista High School and Coastline Early College High School. There are an additional 23 private schools which serve 3,600 students. These schools include but are not limited to Christ Lutheran School, Grace Education, John Bunyan Academy, Kline School and Page Private School.
With gorgeous weather year round, it is no wonder that Costa Mesa is home to large array of outdoor activities. There are 28 community parks and two municipal golf courses for residents to enjoy. The Costa Mesa Tennis Center is a popular recreational area. Fairview Park hosts many summertime festivals and a summer concert series, in addition to being a wildlife and nature preserve. The city has many miles of trails winding through it for walking, biking, hiking and horseback riding.