Orange County property record for 140 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,753 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,524 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,846 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 426-181-22 |
| Primary APN | 426-181-22 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,753 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 8,524 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 140 E 20TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-2202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 211 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 211 NWLY 66 FT SELY 198 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWPORT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | 516 |
| Legal Lot Number | 211 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 63202 |
Source: Orange County records · APN 426-181-22
Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000330721 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000171377 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,846.00 (+6.47%) | $461,080 (+4.04%) Land $401,583 Building $59,497 |
| 2023 | $5,491.00 (+3.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $443,177 Land $385,989 Building $57,188 |
| 2022 | $5,289.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 796 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| 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, California Internet, T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MESA WATER DISTRICT serves 110,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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