289 23rd St.: Santa Barbara-Inspired Coastal Retreat in East Side, Costa Mesa
Welcome to 289 23rd Street"”a beautifully appointed Santa Barbara-style residence blending timeless design with modern functionality. This thoughtfully upgraded home offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle with refined finishes and an open-concept floor plan ideal for entertaining.
A dramatic entry begins with a custom-carved Santa Barbara-style door, leading into interiors finished with wide-plank travertine flooring, oversized doors, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and three fireplaces that add warmth and architectural character throughout.
The chef's kitchen serves as a striking centerpiece with large island featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and designer countertops with a full-height backsplash"”designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining.
The expansive layout includes four spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office. The primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet with built-ins, a spa-inspired bath with jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and an additional sitting area or in-suite office.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, designed for both relaxation and hosting. The property features expansive porcelain tile hardscaping, integrated lighting, a resort-style outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, stovetop, and refrigerator, a cozy front yard fire pit, and a private backyard retreat with an in-ground hot tub. A detached casita/pool house with its own half bath provides flexible space for guests, a studio, or additional workspace.
Additional highlights include:
"¢ Oversized garage with custom doors, built-ins, and epoxy flooring
"¢ Driveway parking for up to six vehicles
"¢ Two-zone HVAC system
"¢ Solar power system
"¢ 220V EV charging
"¢ CAT wiring throughout
"¢ Dedicated laundry room with both gas and electric hookups
"¢ Post-tension slab construction
This home seamlessly combines craftsmanship, technology, and comfort in one of East Side Costa Mesa's most desirable"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"‹"Œ"‹"‹"‹"Œ"Œ"‹ neighborhoods.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air, Zoned |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven |
| AREA |
C5 - East Costa Mesa |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Stone |
| EXTERIOR |
Barbecue, Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment |
| INTERIOR |
Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Master Downstairs |
| LOT |
6752 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Rectangular Lot |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
6750 |
| PARKING |
Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
Mediterranean |
| SUBDIVISION |
Eastside Central (ECCM) |
| UTILITIES |
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
Listed with David Rosten
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