1577 Minorca Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1577 Minorca Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$750,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,608 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`139-295-07`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-295-07`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1577 MINORCA DR
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-4806
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 3487 BLK LOT 38
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 3487
Legal Tract	3487
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	63802

Owner

1577 Minorca Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Dec 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Nov 12, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Sep 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019449039
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 13, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023682
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806

Mortgage

Document Number	0000492403
Date	Aug 4, 2021
Instrument	2021000492403

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	337 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060926
Date	Feb 14, 2017
Instrument	2017000060926

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806

Mortgage

Document Number	0000763695
Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	2020000763695

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2019
Property Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Document Number	0000449039
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2019
Instrument	449039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2019
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$825.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1577 MINORCA DR COSTA MESA CA 926264806, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806

Mortgage

Document Number	449040
Date	Nov 12, 2019
Instrument	449040

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 11, 2049

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	1577 MINORCA DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806
Document Number	0000442929
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1577 MINORCA DR COSTA MESA CA 926264806, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4806

Mortgage

Document Number	0000442929
Date	Oct 18, 2017
Instrument	442929

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Address	COSTA MESA, CA 92628-1200

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1577 Minorca Dr was $9,608 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

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
2026		$836,637 (+2%) Land $735,318 Building $101,319
2025	$9,608.00 (+2.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$820,233 Land $720,900 Building $99,333
2024	$9,398.00 (+3.17%)
2023	$9,109.00 (+2.96%) Homeowner's exemption	$788,383 Land $692,906 Building $95,477
2022	$8,847.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1577 Minorca Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	2 in force

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

The area around 1577 Minorca Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 399 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
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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