169 E 21st St, Unit E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 169 E 21st St, Unit E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,570 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.074 acres (3,223 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$980,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$12,442 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`426-331-05`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`426-331-05`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	2,570 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Lot Area	3,223 sqft (0.074 acres)
Garage Area	398 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	169 E 21ST ST, E
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-7156
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 15969 BLK LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 15969
Legal Tract	15969
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	63202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	169 E 21ST ST, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA
Mar 14, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SO CAL CAPITAL INC
Apr 11, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SPRING EQ LLC
Apr 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Apr 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Mar 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SOFI LNDG
Jun 5, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018205871
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000078301
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	PRIOR TITLE, PRIORITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 E 21ST ST E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7157

Mortgage

Document Number	0000051287
Date	Feb 8, 2022
Instrument	2022000051287

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.75%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2029
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	4.75%
Index	Other
Max Rate	8.75%

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 E 21ST ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7157

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057086
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Instrument	2024000057086

Lender

Name	SO CAL CAPITAL INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 E 21ST ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7157

Mortgage

Document Number	0000106975
Date	Apr 11, 2025
Instrument	2025000106975

Lender

Name	SPRING EQ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 E 21ST ST E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7157

Mortgage

Document Number	0000252173
Date	Apr 14, 2021
Instrument	2021000252173

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 E 21ST ST E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7157

Mortgage

Document Number	0000252173
Date	Apr 14, 2021
Instrument	2021000252173

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Document Number	0000164002
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 4, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	169 E 21ST ST #E COSTA MESA CA 926277156, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156

Mortgage

Document Number	0000164002
Date	Apr 13, 2020
Instrument	164002

Lender

Name	SOFI LNDG
Address	COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, UT 84121

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 12, 2050

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156
Document Number	0000205871
Map Reference	MB807 PG40&41
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2018
Instrument	2018000205871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

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
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	169 E 21ST ST UNIT E, E, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7156

Mortgage

Document Number	0000205872
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Instrument	2018000205872

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.62%
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2025
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.62%
Max Rate At Change	6.62%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	10.6%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000205873
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Instrument	2018000205873

Lender

Name	UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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		$1,137,372 (+2%) Land $785,390 Building $351,982
2025	$12,442.00 (+4.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,115,071 (+4.04%) Land $769,990 Building $345,081
2023	$11,858.00 (+2.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,071,772 Land $740,090 Building $331,682
2022	$11,522.00

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 796 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

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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