1612 Elm Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1612 Elm Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$638,000 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill$9,047 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN139-312-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN139-312-21

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,600 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,600 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1612 ELM AVE
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92626-4953
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionN TR 3487 BLK LOT 83
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 3487
Legal Tract3487
Legal Lot Number83
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract63802

Owner

1612 Elm Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Mar 11, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC
Jun 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OWNING CORPORATION
Sep 5, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014262727
Last Transfer DateFeb 18, 2021
Transfer Doc0000168550
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 11, 2021
Property Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
Document Number0000168550
Map ReferenceMB 122 PG 6-16
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021000168550
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953

Mortgage

Document Number0000168551
DateMar 11, 2021
Instrument2021000168551
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueMar 1, 2036

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 11, 2021
Property Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
Document Number0000168552
Map ReferenceMB 122 PG 6-16
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021000168552
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000280631
DateJun 18, 2020
Instrument2020000280631
Lender
NameOWNING CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2035

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000334589
DateSep 5, 2019
Instrument2019000334589
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueSep 1, 2039

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2018
Property Address1612 ELM AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953
Document Number0000111687
Instrument DateMar 20, 2018
Instrument111687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1612 ELM AVE COSTA MESA CA 926264953, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4953

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1612 Elm Ave was $9,047 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityCosta Mesa City
Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$782,110 (+2%) Land $679,049 Building $103,061
2025$9,047.00 Homeowner's exemption$766,775 Land $665,734 Building $101,041
2023$8,570.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption$737,001 Land $639,883 Building $97,118
2022$8,317.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1612 Elm Ave 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 1612 Elm Ave 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 RiskNot 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 SystemMESA WATER DISTRICT
serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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