$1,490,000 - 287 Hanover Drive, Costa Mesa
- 3Beds
- 2Baths
- 1,378SQ. Feet
- 0.16Acres
Costa Mesa Home Sale
What an AMAZING MID-CENTURY MODERN FIXER opportunity in the highly-coveted neighborhood of College Park!! Sweetly nestled on a nice, large lot & situated mid-block on a lovely, wide, serene, tree-lined destination street (Hanover Drive is accessed by Princeton Drive to the west & culminates in a cul-de-sac to the east), this diamond in the rough & outstanding blank canvas is ready for an incredible transformation! Bring your creative vision, artistry & awesome ideas! Everything is ready for reinvention & to be beautifully re-imagined inside & outside w/the proper vision & execution into a MODERN & STUNNING GEM!! Capitalize on its excellent potential & great bones! Ample windows, including a plethora of clerestory windows, infuse the home with natural light all throughout. Sellers completed some great improvements to the home over the years of their ownership, including a new Noritz tankless water heater installed in 2019, new roof in 2018 w/city permit, new windows, patio slider, doors, new forced-air furnace & ducting in 2011. Living room, kitchen & dining area have vaulted ceilings & are spacious, open & bright. Kitchen has a convenient side door to covered breezeway, garage & backyard. Inside laundry in the hallway. Spacious covered patio & backyard, once remodeled, will be ideal for year-round lounging/relaxing, entertaining family & friends, morning coffee, evening happy hour, BBQing & al fresco dining!! Large front & back yards. Fruit trees on the grounds. Detached 2-car garage w/a long driveway offers additional parking for several cars. So many possibilities to be envisioned & expanded upon, including due diligence into the creation of an ADU for possible multi-generational living, flex space/home office or for a tenant to potentially help subsidize any mortgage. A fantastic, wide-ranging spectrum of dining, shopping, entertainment, schools, parks, golf courses, other leisure & recreation & so much more nearby, all just a leisurely stroll, skateboard ride, bike ride or quick car ride away! OC Fair & Event Center, Orange Coast College, CM Middle & Performing Arts High School, Vanguard University, CM Country Club, MV Country Club, South Coast Plaza, John Wayne Airport, UCI, Upper Newport Bay & more! Convenient access to major transit & transportation routes. including the 405/73/55 fwys. Long-time owners abound in this premium neighborhood! Don't miss out on this terrific opportunity! We welcome your visit & thank you so much for your interest! :)
Sales Agent
- Sam Smith
- San Clemente Realtor ®
- Phone: 949-204-5110
- Cell: 949-204-5110
- Contact Agent Now
Amenities
- UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Parking Spaces2
- ParkingDriveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- # of Garages2
- GaragesDriveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- ViewNone
- PoolNone
- SecurityCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
School Information
- DistrictNewport Mesa Unified
Essential Information
- MLS® #PW25160703
- Price$1,490,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2.00
- Full Baths1
- Square Footage1,378
- Acres0.16
- Year Built1957
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StyleMid-Century Modern
- StatusClosed
- Listing AgentMary Ebersole
- Listing OfficeRe/Max R. E. Specialists
Exterior
- Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Sprinklers In Rear
- WindowsBlinds, Double Pane Windows
Additional Information
- Date ListedJuly 18th, 2025
- Days on Market4
- Short SaleN
- RE / Bank OwnedN
Community Information
- Address287 Hanover Drive
- AreaC4 - Central Costa Mesa
- SubdivisionCollege Park (COLP)
- CityCosta Mesa
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92626
Interior
- InteriorTile, Vinyl
- Interior FeaturesBreakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters
- AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater
- HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s)
- CoolingNone
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesLiving Room, Gas
- # of Stories1
- StoriesOne
Price Change History for 287 Hanover Drive, Costa Mesa, (MLS® #PW25160703)
| Date | Details | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | – | – | |
| Pending | – | – | |
| Active Under Contract (from Active) | – | – |
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Back to ResultsCollege Park (colp)
- City:
- Costa Mesa
- Price Range:
- $1,195,000 - $2,230,000
- Current Listings:
- 24
- HOA Dues:
- $4
- Average Price per Square Foot:
- $1,011
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