Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Jarvis David R
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMUNITIES INC [CALC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC, 100 FIELD POINT ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/23/2005
(Street)

GREENWICH, CT 06830
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 05/23/2005   S   13,335 D $ 29.3502 1,016,908 I See Footnote (6)
Common Stock (1) 05/24/2005   S   110 D $ 29.3787 1,016,798 I See Footnote (6)
Common Stock (1) 05/24/2005   S   4,855 D $ 29.3014 1,011,943 I See Footnote (6)
Common Stock (2) 05/23/2005   S   13,335 D $ 29.3502 1,025,596 I See Footnote (7)
Common Stock (2) 05/24/2005   S   110 D $ 29.3787 1,025,486 I See Footnote (7)
Common Stock (2) 05/24/2005   S   4,855 D $ 29.3014 1,020,631 I See Footnote (7)
Common Stock (3) 05/23/2005   S   12,083 D $ 29.3502 237,208 D  
Common Stock (3) 05/24/2005   S   110 D $ 29.3787 237,098 D  
Common Stock (3) 05/24/2005   S   4,855 D $ 29.3014 232,243 D  
Common Stock (4) 05/23/2005   S   12,083 D $ 29.3502 237,208 I See Footnote (8)
Common Stock (4) 05/24/2005   S   110 D $ 29.3787 237,098 I See Footnote (8)
Common Stock (4) 05/24/2005   S   4,855 D $ 29.3014 232,243 I See Footnote (8)
Common Stock (5) 05/23/2005   S   1,252 D $ 29.3502 114,082 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Jarvis David R
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
100 FIELD POINT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
MacLean Malcolm F IV
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
100 FIELD POINT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
Mercury Securities II LLC
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
100 FIELD POINT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund Ltd
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
100 FIELD POINT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    
Mercury Special Situations Fund L P
C/O MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
100 FIELD POINT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ David R. Jarvis   06/24/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were sold by Mercury Real Estate Advisors, LLC ("Advisors"), a registered investment adviser, on behalf of Mercury Special Situations Fund LP ("MSSF") and Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd. ("MSSOF"), for which Advisors serves as the investment adviser. Mr. David R. Jarvis is a managing member of Advisors. Mr. Jarvis disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by these funds, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares as a result of his membership interest in Advisors, which has a contingent right to receive a performance-based advisory fee from each of these funds. That performance fee qualifies for the exemption set forth in Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(C) except in the limited circumstances where an investor in MSSF or MSSOF joins or withdraws from MSSF or MSSOF, as applicable.
(2) These shares were sold by Advisors on behalf of MSSF and MSSOF. Mr. Malcolm F. MacLean IV is a managing member of Advisors. Mr. MacLean disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by these funds, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares as a result of his membership interest in Advisors, which has a contingent right to receive a performance-based advisory fee from each of these funds. That performance fee qualifies for the exemption set forth in Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(C) except in the limited circumstances where an investor in MSSF or MSSOF joins or withdraws from MSSF or MSSOF, as applicable.
(3) These shares were held directly by MSSF.
(4) These shares were held directly by MSSF. Mercury Securities II LLC ("MS II LLC") is the general partner of MSSF. MS II LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares resulting from its partnership interest in MSSF.
(5) These shares were held directly by MSSOF.
(6) The shares reported in Column 5 are held directly by certain private investment funds, including MSSF and MSSOF (the "Funds"), and managed accounts (the "Managed Accounts"), for which Advisors serves as the investment adviser. Mr. Jarvis disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by the Funds and the Managed Accounts, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares as a result of his membership interest in Advisors, which has a contingent right to receive a performance-based advisory fee from each of the Funds and Managed Accounts. That performance fee qualifies for the exemption set forth in Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(C), except in the limited circumstances where an investor in a Fund or Managed Account joins or withdraws from such Fund or Managed Account, as applicable.
(7) Except as set forth herein, the shares reported in Column 5 are held directly by the Funds and the Managed Accounts, for which Advisors serves as the investment adviser. Mr. MacLean disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held directly by the Funds and the Managed Accounts, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares as a result of his membership interest in Advisors, which has a contingent right to receive a performance-based advisory fee from each of the Funds and Managed Accounts. That performance fee qualifies for the exemption set forth in Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(C), except in the limited circumstances where an investor in a Fund or Managed Account joins or withdraws from such Fund or Managed Account, as applicable. Mr. MacLean holds 8,688 of such shares directly for his own account.
(8) The shares reported in Column 5 are held directly by MSSF. MS II LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such shares resulting from its partnership interest in MSSF.

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