About 1081 Tulare Drive
Welcome to this charming single-level home offering four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a spacious lot in a sought-after Mesa Woods neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, highlighted by mature landscaping, classic brickwork, and a three-car garage with ample parking and storage. Inside, the home features an open and airy layout filled with natural light—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious living room with a cozy fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen includes a large center island with a generous breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space—ready for your personal touches or future updates. Just off the kitchen, the family room offers another comfortable gathering space with direct access to the backyard and a smooth indoor-outdoor connection. The thoughtful floor plan includes four well-sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own bathroom, along with two additional baths to accommodate guests and family. With beautiful flooring throughout, soft neutral tones, and an abundance of windows, the home feels both bright and welcoming. Located just a few blocks from two lovely neighborhood parks, this home also offers easy access to South Coast Plaza, world-class dining, and shopping. With the 405 freeway nearby, you’ll enjoy both convenience and community in one of Orange County’s most desirable locations.
Features of 1081 Tulare Drive
| MLS® # | OC25166402 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,299,998 |
| Sold Price | $1,230,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,884 |
| Lot Sqft | 7,100 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 1081 Tulare Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | C3 - South Coast Metro |
| Subdivision | Mesa Woods (MSWD) |
| City | Costa Mesa |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92626 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected, Phone Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Suite |
| Appliances | Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Siding, Brick |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Park, ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
| Windows | Blinds, Bay Window(s) |
| Roof | Shingle, Asphalt |
| Construction | Wood Siding, Brick |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Newport Mesa Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 23rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | October 14th, 2025 |
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Shelly Kay Hilliard |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |
