215 23rd St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 215 23rd St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 2,964 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,085,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill$14,678 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN426-074-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-074-04

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,964 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,964 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage Area498 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address215 23RD ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-1809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 323 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 323 NWLY 60 FT SELY 510 FT
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS
Legal Tract516
Legal Lot Number323
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract63201

Owner

215 23rd St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2014 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address215 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 27, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Aug 20, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 17, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014494031
Prior Transfer DateSep 11, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000538034
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateAug 27, 2026
Property Address215 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809
Document Number0000242912
Instrument DateAug 19, 2026
Instrument2026242912
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address215 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809

Mortgage

Document Number0000242912,
DateAug 27, 2026
Instrument2026242912
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateAug 20, 2026
Property Address215 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809
Document Number0000236810
Instrument DateAug 5, 2026
Instrument2026236810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address215 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 23rd St was $14,678 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$1,330,081 (+2%) Land $1,120,945 Building $209,136
2025$14,678.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,304,001 Land $1,098,965 Building $205,036
2023$13,985.00 (+2.51%) Homeowner's exemption$1,253,366 Land $1,056,291 Building $197,075
2022$13,643.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 215 23rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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 215 23rd 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 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 889 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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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