Ideally located next door to Newport Beach, Costa Mesa enjoys a mild Southern California climate and offers easy beach access, 26 parks, and a municipal golf course. Costa Mesa is one of Orange County's leading cultural and business centers and is also a prominent center of cultural activity in Orange County featuring the Orange County Performing Arts Center, Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Repertory Theater and South Coast Plaza.

East Costa Mesa is one of the most highly desirable neighborhoods in Orange County with its large lots and unique homes. Located between the Back Bay and Newport Heights, East Costa Mesa also features great schools and quick access to shopping and freeways.