1606 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1606 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,240 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$915,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$11,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer Mar 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`139-192-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-192-28`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,451 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,451 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Lot Area	6,240 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area	448 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1606 BAKER ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-3702
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2822 BLK LOT 86
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 2822
Legal Tract	2822
Legal Lot Number	86
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	63806

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 10, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY
Mar 10, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer THE WARD M KLEIN REVOABLE TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021167974
Last Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000200610
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2021
Property Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702
Document Number	0000200610
Map Reference	MB 116 PG 3-18
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2021
Instrument	2021000200610
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

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
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2021
Property Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702
Document Number	0000167973
Map Reference	MB 116 PG 3-18
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021000167973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	CALIFORNIA 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	18517 E PINE VALLEY DR, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142-3622

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2021
Property Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702
Document Number	0000167974
Map Reference	MB 116 PG 3-18
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2021
Instrument	2021000167974
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	CALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1606 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3702

Mortgage

Document Number	0000200631
Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2021000200631

Lender

Name	THE WARD M KLEIN REVOABLE TRUST
Type	Private Party
Address	418 POLO DR, CLAYTON, MO 63105

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,010,233 (+2%) Land $917,901 Building $92,332
2025	$11,391.00 (+5.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$990,425 (+4.04%) Land $899,903 Building $90,522
2023	$10,823.00 (+2.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$951,966 Land $864,958 Building $87,008
2022	$10,533.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
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: GeoLinks.

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