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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???????????????????????????????????????? neighborhoods.