315 University Drive, Costa Mesa, CA

$2,675,000

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2

Beds

2

Baths

1,225

Square feet

0.21

Acres

About 315 University Drive

315 University Drive presents a high-density development opportunity on a 9,148 square foot lot zoned R-4 in Costa Mesa. Architectural studies illustrate two distinct paths: a for-sale configuration featuring four spacious 2-bedroom condominium residences with a separate structure offering two additional 2-bedroom ADUs, all supported by parking within a shared ground-level garage; or a rental-focused design allowing for up to 20 units comprised of a mix of two-bedroom and studio apartments. The apartment concept includes structured parking. The contemporary three-story design features private patios and balconies, elevator access, and a modern coastal architectural aesthetic as depicted in the renderings, which are for illustrative purposes only. With flexible development potential in a supply-constrained submarket, this property offers multiple strategies for build-to-sell, build-to-rent, or long-term hold. Buyer to verify all development standards and requirements with the City of Costa Mesa and the County of Orange. Architectural floor plans are available upon request. Adjacent property (317 University Drive) is also available for sale by a different seller to potentially develop a larger property.

Features of 315 University Drive

MLS® # OC26041042
Price $2,675,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,225
Acres 0.21
Year Built 1954
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Status Active

Community Information

Address 315 University Drive
Area OC - COSTA MESA (92627)
City Costa Mesa
County Orange
State CA
Zip Code 92627

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
# of Garages 2
View N/K
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Pool N/K

Interior

Heating Forced Air Unit
Cooling Central Forced Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces FP in Living Room
# of Stories 1
Stories 1 Story

Additional Information

Date Listed February 25th, 2026
Days on Market 90
Zoning R-4
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

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