2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.037 acres (1,625 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$289,000 (Mar 2002)
Tax Bill	$5,130 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Line of Credit May 2018 Second Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`422-183-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`422-183-11`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,672 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,625 sqft (0.037 acres)
Garage Area	472 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E, A
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-5824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SFR
Legal Description	N TR 11691 BLK LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 11691
Legal Tract	11691
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	63808

Owner

2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2002.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-5824
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
May 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Dec 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 26, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2002259631
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E UNIT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-5824
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 20, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2008, COSTA MESA, CA 92628-2008

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009990
Date	Jan 10, 2022
Instrument	2022000009990

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	COSTA MESA, CA 92628

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E UNIT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-5824
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000173287
Date	May 14, 2018
Instrument	2018000173287

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	May 14, 2028

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E UNIT A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-5824
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2168 SAN MICHEL DR E A, A, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-5824

Mortgage

Document Number	0000750252
Date	Dec 18, 2020
Instrument	2020000750252

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PALM DESERT, CA 92260

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A was $5,130 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		$435,470 (+2%) Land $295,279 Building $140,191
2025	$5,130.00 Homeowner's exemption	$426,932 Land $289,489 Building $137,443
2023	$4,858.00 (+3.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$410,354 Land $278,247 Building $132,107
2022	$4,677.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A 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 2168 San Michel Dr E, Unit A 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 600 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
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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

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