2135 Sterling Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2135 Sterling Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,710 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,776 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$900,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$11,430 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Line of Credit May 2019 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`422-463-22`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`422-463-22`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,710 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Lot Area	4,776 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage Area	428 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2135 STERLING AVE
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-2925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2348 BLK LOT 22
Legal Tract	2348
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	63701

Owner

2135 Sterling Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 18, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
May 22, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 18, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019530209
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 17, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000327820
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012554
Date	Jan 18, 2023
Instrument	2023000012554

Lender

Name	NUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 17, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000173527
Date	May 22, 2019
Instrument	2019000173527

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 13, 2049

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925

Mortgage

Document Number	0000708330
Date	Dec 3, 2020
Instrument	2020000708330

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000706268
Date	Dec 3, 2020
Instrument	2020000706268

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2019
Property Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925
Document Number	0000530209
Map Reference	MB 82 PG 25
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2019
Instrument	2019000530209
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2135 STERLING AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2925

Mortgage

Document Number	0000530210
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	2019000530210

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2135 Sterling Ave was $11,430 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$1,003,965 (+2%) Land $308,484 Building $695,481
2025	$11,430.00 Homeowner's exemption	$984,280 Land $302,435 Building $681,845
2023	$10,829.00 (+3.14%) Homeowner's exemption	$946,060 Land $290,691 Building $655,369
2022	$10,499.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2135 Sterling Ave 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.

Wildfire

The area around 2135 Sterling 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 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 784 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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