Orange County property record for 1686 Madagascar St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,408 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $865,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,897 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 139-134-29 |
| Primary APN | 139-134-29 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,316 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,316 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Lot Area | 6,408 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92626-2318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 2353 BLK LOT 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 2353 |
| Legal Tract | 2353 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 63806 |
1686 Madagascar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NMSI INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021283113 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000369567 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000196295 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000196295 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000283113 |
| Map Reference | MB 93 PG 38&39 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000283113 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1686 MADAGASCAR ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000283114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000283114 |
| Name | NMSI INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1686 Madagascar St was $10,897.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $955,028 (+2%) Land $889,497 Building $65,531 | |
| 2025 | $10,897.00 | $936,302 Land $872,055 Building $64,247 |
| 2023 | $10,352.00 (+2.79%) | $899,946 Land $838,193 Building $61,753 |
| 2022 | $10,071.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1686 Madagascar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1686 Madagascar St 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 637 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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