Kastell Real Estate Group - Bernice Devries

Kastell Real Estate Group - Bernice Devries Bernice DeVries has 21+ years of experience as a Southern California real estate agent.

Her team of hand-picked agents provides a seamless experience for buyers, sellers, and investors alike, focusing on Costa Mesa and surrounding beach cities.

08/11/2026

Dana Point as a dating profile? I can’t say ChatGPT was wrong. 😂

Low drama. Loves a quiet night in. Up early for a walk around the harbor and perfectly happy with a glass of wine at sunset.

Not trying to compete with Newport or Huntington. Just doing its own thing and doing it well.

It might not be everyone’s type, but for the right person… it’s exactly what they’re looking for.

👇 Be honest… are you swiping right?

08/06/2026

If you ask me where I’m grabbing lunch in Costa Mesa… there’s a good chance it’s Ai Pono Cafe 🌺

Fresh ingredients, incredible Hawaiian-inspired flavors, and one of those spots I find myself coming back to again and again.

Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, it never disappoints.

👇 What’s your go-to lunch spot in Costa Mesa?

08/04/2026

Every “Just Sold” sign has a story behind it.

The late-night emails. The endless phone calls. The texts that never seem to stop.

The sign in the yard is the part everyone sees. The work behind it is what gets it there.

And honestly… I wouldn’t have it any other way. 🏡

07/30/2026

The biggest sales in Eastside Costa Mesa might surprise you. 👀

We took a quick drive past the top 3 highest home sales in the neighborhood. Luxury in Eastside keeps reaching new heights, and these homes are proof.

👇 Which one would you choose?

07/28/2026

Eastside Costa Mesa buyers, don’t sleep on Fairway and Westminster 👀

In my opinion, these are two of the most underrated streets in the neighborhood right now.

You’re getting:
✨ Larger lots
✨ Tree-lined streets
✨ Minimal traffic
✨ Huge upside potential

The best part? You can still find older homes with room to create something really special, often for $200K–$300K less than nearby streets like Broadway, Magnolia, or Flower.

A lot of that premium comes down to Mariners Elementary and 17th Street access, but if you’re looking for value in Eastside, Fairway and Westminster deserve a serious look.

👇 Would you buy the “less hyped” street if it meant more upside?

07/23/2026

Off-market homes come with trade-offs on both sides.

For sellers, it means more privacy and less hassle.
For buyers, it means access to homes the public never sees.

But less exposure also means less competition… and sometimes less clarity on true market value.

Off-market can be a great strategy. You just need to know what you’re giving up in exchange.

07/21/2026

The hardest decision in Orange County… ❤️ or 🏡

The love of your life or your dream home?

🌊 Oceanfront living
⚓ Harbor views

You only get one. Which are you choosing?

👇 Drop your answer in the comments.

07/16/2026

Costa Mesa as a dating profile? Honestly… accurate. 😅

“Low key” but somehow knows every good restaurant before anyone else.
Lives for good coffee, good design, and pretending they’re not at The Camp three times a week.
Not technically a beach person… but somehow ends up in Newport every weekend anyway.

A little creative.
A little judgey.
A lot cooler than it tries to admit.

And unlike Newport? Doesn’t need to try so hard.

👇 Be honest… would you swipe right on Costa Mesa?

07/14/2026

The highest offer doesn’t always win. And honestly? It probably shouldn’t.

A “great” offer is about way more than the number on page one. Terms matter. Timelines matter. Contingencies matter. And yes, the agent matters too.

A clean offer with strong communication will almost always feel safer than a sky-high offer full of question marks.

When sellers are choosing between multiple offers, they’re not just picking a price. They’re picking the deal they actually believe will close.

That’s why strategy beats emotion every time in this market.

07/09/2026

There’s a very good chance your home is underinsured. 👀

Most homeowners set up their insurance once and never revisit it, but rebuild costs in Orange County have changed a lot in the last few years.

And if you’ve remodeled your home without updating your policy? Huge red flag.

The worst time to find out you’re underinsured is after something happens. Review your coverage yearly. It matters more than people think.

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1048 Irvine Avenue #453
Newport Beach, CA
92660

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