Former TBN Headquarters Redevelopment Update | 142 New For-Sale Homes in Costa Mesa

One of Orange County’s most recognizable properties is moving into a new chapter.

The former Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) headquarters at 3150 Bear St. in Costa Mesa is demolished and being replaced with a new ownership housing community near South Coast Plaza and the South Coast Metro area.

✨Key Facts:

• Located at 3150 Bear St., Costa Mesa

• Costa Mesa approved the project in 2025

• 142 total ownership housing units

• 122 stacked-flat condos/townhomes

• 20 detached single-family homes

• Roughly 6.1-acre redevelopment site

• 7 very-low-income ownership units included

• Developer: Meritage Homes

• Includes open space, landscaping, and a contribution toward Shiffer Park improvements

📅 Latest Update:

• Meritage Homes purchased the property for approximately $44.5 million in late 2025

• The former TBN campus is completely demolished

• Housing redevelopment plans are moving forward

Bottom Line:

This is another example of Orange County converting older commercial and specialty-use properties into ownership housing as cities continue looking for ways to add new homes in high-demand areas.

📲📩 Comment or DM “TBN” if you’d like the plans, maps, or what this could mean if you live, own, plan to buy, or invest nearby.

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Realtor: Christian Gomez

Phone Number: (949)521-9423

Email: rechristiangomez@gmail.com

Website: re-cg.com

DRE 02242748

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