221 23rd St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 221 23rd St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,466 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.159 acres (6,914 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$620,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$11,075 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN426-074-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-074-05

Interior

Units2 Units
Building Area1,466 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area6,914 sqft (0.159 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 23RD ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-1809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionA TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 323 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 323 NWLY 60FT SELY 450 FT
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT
Legal Tract516
Legal Lot Number323
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract63201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address168 S HARWOOD ST, ORANGE, CA 92866-1629
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 3, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003641882
Last Transfer DateAug 28, 2023
Transfer Doc0000235984
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 27, 2023
Property Address221 23RD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1809
Document Number0000235984
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 83
Instrument DateAug 28, 2023
Instrument2023000235984
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address168 S HARWOOD ST, ORANGE, CA 92866-1629

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$915,919 (+2%) Land $834,513 Building $81,406
2025$11,075.00 (+5.82%)$897,960 (+4.04%) Land $818,150 Building $79,810
2023$10,466.00 (+3%)$863,092 Land $786,380 Building $76,712
2022$10,161.00

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

Flood

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

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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