$850,000

Welcome to a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Monticello community of Costa Mesa, ideally located at the back of the community offering added privacy and quiet. Recently updated with over $30,000 in improvements, it boasts a fully remodeled and expanded kitchen completed in September 2025 featuring quartz countertops, white soft-close shaker style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, farm house sink. The kitchen walls have been opened up for a more modern lifestyle including bar seating for four which enhances the flow between the kitchen and living space. The popular layout provides a large main floor bedroom and an upstairs primary suite with an added large walk-in closet and tastefully remodeled bathroom. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, upgraded staircase and railing, dual-pane windows, upgraded electrical outlets and recessed lighting. The primary suite boasts beadboard accent walls and ceiling, built-in AC wall unit, and an upgraded bathroom which includes an oversized shower with subway tile surrounds, dual shower heads, clear glass enclosure, and upgraded vanity. Just outside the french doors of the bedroom is a convenient nook - great for desk space and work from home lifestyle. The main floor bathroom provides a tub/shower combo, large vanity and is adjoining to the dual closets servicing the main floor bedroom. Enjoy a private tiled courtyard, perfect for BBQs and entertaining, plus a charming front yard with new sod and a mature lemon tree. The garage features epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, overhead storage, and a LiftMaster MyQ smart garage motor and designated laundry area. Added bonus - the garage opens to an interior street and not other garages allowing for easy access.Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in Monticello Community. Homeowners enjoy the community pool and clubhouse, as well as discounted pricing to OC Fair Grounds for all residents and short distance to the local dog park, conveniently located near freeways including the 405, 73 and 55, and beaches in Newport Beach, world renowned shopping and more! Live close to it all!