448 Princeton Dr

1,586 Sq. Ft.
$854 / Sq. Ft.
1,586
Sq. Ft.
$854
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 448 Princeton Drive, a hidden gem nestled within the desirable
College Park community. This charming abode recently underwent a remarkable
$100,000 renovation, transforming it into a harmonious blend of timeless rustic
appeal and contemporary sophistication. As you step through the door, you'll be
greeted by an inviting ambiance, characterized by warm wooden floors and a
striking exposed beam. The space is truly infused with character and charm. The
living room’s focal point is a stone-lined
...Welcome to 448 Princeton Drive, a hidden gem nestled within the desirable
College Park community. This charming abode recently underwent a remarkable
$100,000 renovation, transforming it into a harmonious blend of timeless rustic
appeal and contemporary sophistication. As you step through the door, you'll be
greeted by an inviting ambiance, characterized by warm wooden floors and a
striking exposed beam. The space is truly infused with character and charm. The
living room’s focal point is a stone-lined fireplace, perfect for curling up with loved
ones and enjoying a movie. Adjacent to the living room is the kitchen, a true chef’s
delight. The sleek brass sink, an elegant overhead light fixture, and white
countertops bring a touch of glamor. Spend your mornings enjoying your breakfast
while basking in the natural kitchen light. As you wander further into the home, you
will notice the cozy bedrooms that offer ample natural light. The office is lined with
multiple windows, offering an inspiring retreat for productivity and focus. Each
bedroom in this charming home is a serene sanctuary unto itself, featuring sizable
windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a tranquil retreat for rest
and relaxation. Outside, on the impressive 8,000+ sqft lot, the front lawn presents an oasis
with its lush greenery that creates a picturesque landscape as well as additional RV
parking. Meanwhile, the spacious backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor
enjoyment, whether you're dreaming of creating a garden or hosting barbecues on
summer days. Located in the heart of Costa Mesa, this home is in close proximity to
the beach, great restaurants, and the Back Bay walking trails. Furthermore, the home
is within walking distance to Orange Coast College, the Orange County Fairgrounds,
and Vanguard University. With its perfect blend of modern comforts and timeless
elegance, 448 Princeton Drive is more than just a house—it's a place to call home.
  1. Listed by Sarah Edwards • DRE #01970297 • Brokerage DRE #00745605 • Seven Gables Real Estate • 714-272-0432

Property Details for 448 Princeton Drive

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Neighborhood
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1586
LISTING UPDATED: 04/26/2024 03:06 AM

Property Details for 448 Princeton Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #PW24027234
Days on Market36
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,125 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Seven Gables Real Estate, Sarah Edwards, DRE #01970297

Sold By First Team Real Estate, Juan Moreno, DRE #02021808

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Building Information for 448 Princeton Drive

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,125 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 448 Princeton Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Cash To New Loan
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 2727
  • Tax Census Tract: 639.05
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $918
  • Tax Lot: 4
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Community: College Park (COLP)
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Gas Stove
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Unfurnished
  • Room Type: Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Utility sink
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Floor Coverings: Laminate
  • Flooring: Laminate
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Structures: Gutters, Storm Drains
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Gutters, Storm Drains
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Miscellaneous: Gutters, Storm Drains
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open, Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 6500-9999, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, On street, RV Access
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Street
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: College Park
  • Builders Tract Code: College Park (COLP)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 448 Princeton Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 26, 2024

Sold

SDMLS #PW24027234

$1,355,000
Apr 26, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #PW24027234

$1,355,000
Apr 26, 2024

Sold

CLAW #PW24027234MR

$1,355,000
Apr 1, 2024

Pending

CRMLS #PW24027234

Mar 29, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531434239

$1,355,000

+20.4% / yr

Mar 14, 2024

Pending

SDMLS #PW24027234

Mar 14, 2024

Pending

CLAW #PW24027234MR

Mar 14, 2024

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW24027234

Mar 7, 2024

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW24027234MR

Feb 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW24027234

$1,350,000
Feb 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW24027234MR

$1,350,000
Feb 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW24027234

$1,350,000
Oct 14, 2022

Sold

SDMLS #PW22193388

$1,015,000
Oct 14, 2022

Sold

CRMLS #PW22193388

$1,015,000
Oct 14, 2022

Sold

CLAW #PW22193388MR

$1,015,000
Sep 23, 2022

Pending

CRMLS #PW22193388

Sep 8, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499473601

$1,015,000
Sep 7, 2022

Pending

SDMLS #PW22193388

Sep 7, 2022

Pending

CLAW #PW22193388MR

Sep 7, 2022

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW22193388

Sep 7, 2022

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW22193388MR

Sep 2, 2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW22193388

$995,000
Sep 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW22193388MR

$995,000
Sep 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW22193388

$995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/26/2024

Sold

SDMLS #PW24027234

$1,355,000
04/26/2024

Sold

CRMLS #PW24027234

$1,355,000
04/26/2024

Sold

CLAW #PW24027234MR

$1,355,000
04/01/2024

Pending

CRMLS #PW24027234

03/29/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531434239

$1,355,000

+20.4% / yr

03/14/2024

Pending

SDMLS #PW24027234

03/14/2024

Pending

CLAW #PW24027234MR

03/14/2024

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW24027234

03/07/2024

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW24027234MR

02/07/2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW24027234

$1,350,000
02/07/2024

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW24027234MR

$1,350,000
02/07/2024

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW24027234

$1,350,000
10/14/2022

Sold

SDMLS #PW22193388

$1,015,000
10/14/2022

Sold

CRMLS #PW22193388

$1,015,000
10/14/2022

Sold

CLAW #PW22193388MR

$1,015,000
09/23/2022

Pending

CRMLS #PW22193388

09/08/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499473601

$1,015,000
09/07/2022

Pending

SDMLS #PW22193388

09/07/2022

Pending

CLAW #PW22193388MR

09/07/2022

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW22193388

09/07/2022

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW22193388MR

09/02/2022

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW22193388

$995,000
09/01/2022

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW22193388MR

$995,000
09/01/2022

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW22193388

$995,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 448 Princeton Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,281,570Additions$100,530Total$1,382,100
Tax Record2025$15,568 ($1,297 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,586 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,586 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,125 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyORANGEAPN141-371-04

Schools near 448 Princeton Drive

This home is within Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - K to 6
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
College Park Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Costa Mesa High School
Public7 to 12

Maude B. Davis Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Early College High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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