Located in the Mesa Verde neighborhood of Costa Mesa, this 3,650 sq ft newly renovated single-family home offers a premium, production-ready backdrop for film, television, commercial, and photo shoots. The property blends classic mid-century lines with modern luxury upgrades, artistic finishes, and a spacious layout designed for both visual impact and on-set functionality.
The home features striking curb appeal with clean architectural lines, modern wood detailing, and a wide, flat frontage ideal for exterior setups and crew staging. Inside, the entry makes an immediate statement with warm hardwood floors, textured wall finishes, and custom built-in cabinetry.
The main living spaces are bright, open, and exceptionally shootable, with long sightlines connecting the living room, kitchen, dining area, and backyard. The living room features a classic mid-century fireplace, a wood feature wall, and a dramatic wall of windows with soft drapery for abundant, controllable natural light. Architectural details including the staircase, graphic accent wall, and built-in under-stair wine storage add depth and production value throughout. An additional family/lounge area features a dramatic wall of custom built-in shelving and oversized seating, offering a second distinct living backdrop with strong depth and direct indoor/outdoor access.
The showpiece kitchen is designed for filming, anchored by a dramatic 12-foot island with seating, statement stone surfaces, warm wood cabinetry, and designer brass lighting. Premium features include a beverage fridge, dedicated ice maker, and a striking stone range wall with a pot filler — ideal for commercial, lifestyle, and cooking scenes. Adjacent, a spacious dining area offers additional flexibility for entertaining and family setups, with direct access through oversized black-framed sliding doors. A custom built-in bar and beverage station with mirrored backsplash provides an additional high-end backdrop for entertaining scenes and branded content.
The backyard includes a large flat lawn and a clean patio lounge/dining area, offering additional outdoor shooting space and flexibility for staging, holding, or lifestyle setups.
The home includes 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with each bedroom featuring its own ensuite, offering flexible options for talent holding, HMU/wardrobe, or multiple scene locations. Bathrooms throughout are highly design-forward, featuring statement wallpaper, custom vanities, mid-century inspired tilework, stone surfaces, and brass fixtures. The primary bath is a true hero space, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass shower, statement tile and stone flooring, brass fixtures, and a dedicated vanity/makeup station — ideal for beauty, wellness, and luxury lifestyle shoots.
Additional support spaces include a stylish mudroom/utility area with custom built-ins, along with a clean modern laundry room. Upgrades include brand-new dual air conditioning, hardwood floors throughout, and a unique secret playroom.
Parking is excellent: 1–2 cars fit in the driveway, with plentiful free street parking (up to ~30 cars up and down the street). A safe neighborhood park is directly across the street and includes an additional parking lot with approximately 15–20 more spaces, making crew parking and basecamp logistics unusually easy for a residential location.
This home is a rare blend of mid-century character and modern polish — a versatile, camera-ready location in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods.