181 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 181 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,503 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,530,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$19,014 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
May 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN425-232-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN425-232-11

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,440 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area7,503 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address181 BROADWAY
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 377 BLK A LOT 9 TR 377 LOT 9 BLK A NWLY1/2 NELY 135 FT
Legal SubdivisionCOSTA MESA PARK
Legal Tract377
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract63301

Owner

181 Broadway is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address181 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2815
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MEGA CAPITAL FUNDING INC
May 11, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
OTHER
May 11, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 20, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021175769
Prior Transfer DateApr 11, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000172040
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMar 12, 2021
Property Address181 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2815
Document Number0000175769
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 16
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021000175769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address181 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2815

Mortgage

Document Number0000175770
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021000175770
Lender
NameMEGA CAPITAL FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2018
Property Address181 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2815
Document Number0000172040
Instrument DateMar 26, 2018
Instrument172040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address260 PASEO DE GRACIA REDONDO BEACH CA 902776102, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277-6102

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2018
Property Address181 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2815
Document Number0000172041
Instrument DateMar 26, 2018
Instrument172041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address260 PASEO DE GRACIA REDONDO BEACH CA 902776102, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277-6102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 181 Broadway was $19,014, up 2% from the year before.

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$1,689,242 (+2%) Land $1,576,694 Building $112,548
2025$19,014.00 (+2.03%)$1,656,120 Land $1,545,778 Building $110,342
2024$18,635.00 (+2.96%)
2023$18,100.00 (+2.43%)$1,591,812 Land $1,485,754 Building $106,058
2022$17,670.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 181 Broadway in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

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 Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 181 Broadway 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 692 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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