Light-filled Eastside Costa Mesa home offering an ideal blend of open living spaces, updated finishes, and outdoor living "” perfect for everyday family life and effortless entertaining. Step into an expansive living area framed by soaring high ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere for gatherings or quiet evenings at home.
The updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed for modern living, featuring contemporary finishes, generous work surfaces and brand-new appliances that make meal prep simple and enjoyable. A smooth flow from the kitchen into the main living and dining areas makes hosting effortless.
Upstairs you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full baths. The extra-large primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spacious ensuite bath and a walk-in closet that offers substantial organization potential. Additional thoughtful storage is integrated throughout the home.
Conveniences include an attached two-car garage with abundant storage capacity and driveway parking. Outdoors, the fenced yard provides a safe, private space for children and pets, plus a comfortable area for al fresco dining, summer barbecues and relaxing evenings under the stars "” a real extension of the living space for entertaining and family fun.
Located on the desirable Eastside, this residence enjoys close proximity to local golf courses, Irvine Ranch Market, and the Back Bay recreation area and trail network "” perfect for weekend outings, fitness and nature pursuits. With its combination of bright, open interiors, contemporary kitchen upgrades, and a charming outdoor yard, this home is a true Costa Mesa gem.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
12/20/2025
Tract
Carefree Lane
Year Built
1989
Community
C5 - East Costa Mesa
Garage Spaces
2.0
County
Orange
Additional Details
AIR
Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING
Yes
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater
AREA
C5 - East Costa Mesa
EXTERIOR
Barbecue
FIREPLACE
Yes
GARAGE
Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT
Central
HOA DUES
300|Quarterly
INTERIOR
Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT
2875 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION
Back Yard, Landscaped, Paved
LOT DIMENSIONS
2874
PARKING
Attached, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private
POOL DESCRIPTION
None
SEWER
Public Sewer
STORIES
2
SUBDIVISION
Carefree Lane
VIEW
Yes
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WATER
Public
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286 Carefree Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (MLS # OC25276516)
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