2285 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2285 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,837 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,528 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,225,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$14,709 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`419-053-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`419-053-14`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,837 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,837 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Lot Area	6,528 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2285 CORNELL DR
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-6348
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2845 BLK LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	RANCHO LOS COYOTES
Legal Tract	2845
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	63905

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2285 CORNELL DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6348
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 23, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE
Mar 23, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage E MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022113889
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000282634
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2022
Property Address	2285 CORNELL DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6348
Document Number	0000113890
Map Reference	MB 93 PG 43&44
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2022
Instrument	2022000113890
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2285 CORNELL DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6348

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2022
Property Address	2285 CORNELL DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6348
Document Number	0000113889
Map Reference	MB 93 PG 43&44
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	2022000113889
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2023
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	2285 CORNELL DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6348

Mortgage

Document Number	0000113891
Date	Mar 23, 2022
Instrument	2022000113891

Lender

Name	E MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,325,978 (+2%) Land $1,225,214 Building $100,764
2025	$14,709.00 (+1.99%)	$1,299,979 (+4.04%) Land $1,201,190 Building $98,789
2024	$14,422.00 (+2.89%)
2023	$14,017.00 (+754.7%)	$1,249,500 Land $1,154,547 Building $94,953
2022	$1,640.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 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 917 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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