Costa Mesa, CA 92626 1198 Dorset Lane
$1,399,900
OPEN HOUSE Sat, Jun 27 2026 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
OPEN HOUSE Sun, Jun 28 2026 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
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Presented By: Vanessa Scott with The Associates Realty Group; 909-268-7428
Beds • 5
Baths • 3
SQFT • 1,962
Garage • 2
Home Details
Welcome to 1198 Dorset Lane in the lovely City of Costa Mesa! This home sits at the end of a private cul-de-sac and is within walking distance of Paularino Elementary School. The home has beautiful, low-maintenance landscaping throughout the front of the property. Upon entering the front door, you will find an open, spacious living room for entertaining or relaxing that has a gas fireplace and plenty of natural sunlight. Next, you will find a spacious dining area, separate from the kitchen. The kitchen features a breakfast counter, tile countertops, a gas range, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a water purifier. Just beyond the dining area, a large family room sits, featuring a lovely skylight and plenty of living space. The primary bedroom and primary bathroom, guest bath, and 3 additional large guest bedrooms are all located on the first floor. On the second floor, you will find a Junior Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) that boasts its own private stairway entrance and deck! This lovely guest space features an oversized studio bedroom/living room, one three-quarter bath, and a mini kitchenette! This space may be used however you see fit! This can be used as an income-producing space OR a primary bedroom suite. This home also features a spacious 2-car garage.
Presented By: Vanessa Scott with The Associates Realty Group; 909-268-7428
Interior Features for 1198 Dorset Lane
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms4
Total Bedrooms5
Bathrooms
Main Level Bathrooms2
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common WallsNo Common Walls
Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room, Gas
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfast Bar, Balcony, Block Walls, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Total Stories2
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
General for 1198 Dorset Lane
AccessibilitySafe Emergency Egress from Home, Parking
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Water Purifier
Architectural StyleTraditional
Attached Garage Yes
CityCosta Mesa
Community FeaturesStorm Drain(s), Suburban, Sidewalks
Construction MaterialsStucco, Wood Siding
CoolingCentral Air
CountyOrange
DirectionsTake 5 South to 55 South, 405 North to Fairvew Road, left on Paularina Avenue, Right Arthur Avenue, then right on Dorset Lane.
ElectricStandard
Elementary SchoolPaularino
Entry Location1
ExclusionsFurniture and decor
Expected Active Date 2026-06-19
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HOA Fee$
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
High SchoolCosta Mesa
High School DistrictNewport Mesa Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Listing TermsConventional, FHA, VA Loan
Living Area1962
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet6365
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area699 - Not Defined
Middle/Junior High SchoolFulton
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeVacant
Other StructuresGuest House Attached
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete, Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionClose Of Escrow
PostalCityCOSTA MESA
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionTurnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingle Family Residence
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Security FeaturesCarbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Spa FeaturesNone
Special Listing ConditionsStandard, Trust
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Structure TypeHouse
Tax Lot37
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
ViewNeighborhood
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Year Built1963
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 1198 Dorset Lane
FencingAverage Condition, Brick, Good Condition
Foundation DetailsPermanent
Lot Features0-1 Unit/Acre, Flag Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinklers None, Street Level
Lot Size Acres0.1461
Lot Size Area6365
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesGarage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, Side By Side
Private PoolNo
SpaNo
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Costa Mesa High School
Josh Russell
Realtor®