136 E 21st St, Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 136 E 21st St, Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 628 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,753 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$491,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill	$9,489 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`426-121-06`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`426-121-06`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	628 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Lot Area	6,753 sqft (0.155 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	136 E 21ST ST UNIT A, A
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-7198
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 183 BLK LOT 5 TR 183 LOT 5 SELY 50 FT NWLY 100 FT
Legal Subdivision	HARBOR ORCHARD
Legal Tract	183
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	63201

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of November 17, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1132 GLENEAGLES TER, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4031
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 14, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VICTORIA FINANCIAL CORP
Aug 14, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.
Feb 13, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2020
Deed Document Number	0000460704
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2020
Property Address	136 E 21ST ST APT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198
Document Number	0000409171
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 36
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2020
Instrument	2020000409171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	136 E 21ST ST APT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198

Mortgage

Document Number	0000409172
Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	2020000409172

Lender

Name	VICTORIA FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2020
Property Address	136 E 21ST ST APT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198
Document Number	0000409173
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2020
Instrument	409173
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2020
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	136 E 21ST ST #A COSTA MESA CA 926277198, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2020
Property Address	136 E 21ST ST APT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198
Document Number	0000062576
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2019
Instrument	62576
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	136 E 21ST ST #A COSTA MESA CA 926277198, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7198

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Costa Mesa City
Unified School District	Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$9,489.00 (+19.42%)	$720,429 (+14.49%) Land $554,775 Building $165,654
2023	$7,946.00 (+6.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$629,276 Land $533,232 Building $96,044
2022	$7,474.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1997 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MESA WATER DISTRICT serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 796 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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