213 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 213 E 21st St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,474 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$1,089 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN426-202-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-202-15

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,508 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,508 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area10,474 sqft (0.241 acres)
Garage Area430 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address213 E 21ST ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2125
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 243 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 243 NELY 170 FT SELY 179.61
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS
Legal Tract516
Legal Lot Number243
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract63202

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 426-202-15

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address213 E 21ST ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2125
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 23, 2025
Transfer Doc0000187154
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address213 E 21ST ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2125
Document Number0000496347
Instrument DateSep 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address213 E 21ST ST COSTA MESA CA 926272125, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2125

Mortgage

Document Number0000496347
DateSep 16, 2020
Instrument496347
Lender
NameELEVEN MTG
AddressPLANO, TX 75024
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 15, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$89,509 (+2%) Land $32,345 Building $57,164
2025$1,089.00 (+18.5%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$87,754 (+4.04%) Land $31,710 Building $56,044
2023$919.00 (+16.04%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$84,348 Land $30,479 Building $53,869
2022$792.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 1997 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet.

Based on FCC filings for 819 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemMESA WATER DISTRICT
serves 110,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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