231 Flower St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 231 Flower St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 913 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.232 acres (10,115 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$975,000 (Mar 2007)
Tax Bill	$16,887 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`425-403-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`425-403-16`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	913 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	913 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Lot Area	10,115 sqft (0.232 acres)
Garage Area	900 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 FLOWER ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-2810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 594 BLK C LOT 20 TR 594 LOT 20 BLK C(AND ALL -EX NWLY 20 FT- LOT
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 594
Legal Tract	594
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	63301

Owner

231 Flower St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2007.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	231 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TCF NATIONAL BANK
Sep 17, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 16, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 16, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2007167491
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 25, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000732116
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	231 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000499732
Date	Aug 9, 2021
Instrument	2021000499732

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	231 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000371652
Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	2019000371652

Lender

Name	TCF NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2019
Property Address	231 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Document Number	0000354744
Map Reference	MB 19 PG 25&26
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	2019000354744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	231 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810

Mortgage

Document Number	0000354745
Date	Sep 17, 2019
Instrument	2019000354745

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 Flower St was $16,887 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		$1,525,944 (+2%) Land $1,281,391 Building $244,553
2025	$16,887.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,496,024 Land $1,256,266 Building $239,758
2023	$15,405.00 (+2.21%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,371,079 Land $1,148,788 Building $222,291
2022	$15,072.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 Flower St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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 231 Flower 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 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 692 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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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