2338 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2338 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,485,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$16,957 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`141-482-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`141-482-11`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Lot Area	6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage Area	492 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2338 FORDHAM DR
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-6318
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2750 BLK LOT 41
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NUMBER 2750
Legal Tract	2750
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	63905

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2338 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6318
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2024	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
Dec 20, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer PRIORITY TITLE
Dec 19, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202470909
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 14, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000043909
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2024
Property Address	2338 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6318
Document Number	0000070909
Map Reference	MB 91 PG 1-5
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2024
Instrument	2024000070909
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2024
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO 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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2338 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6318

Mortgage

Document Number	0000070910
Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	2024000070910

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.25%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2034
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	11.2%
Index	1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate	11.2%

December 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2023
Property Address	2338 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6318
Document Number	0000313000
Map Reference	MB 91 PG 1-5
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2023
Instrument	2023000313000
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2024
Title Company	PRIORITY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	2854 N MAPLE TREE DR, ORANGE, CA 92867-1702

December 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2023
Property Address	2338 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6318
Document Number	0000311907
Map Reference	MB 91 PG 1-5
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2023
Instrument	2023000311907
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2024
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	17792 LERENE DR, YORBA LINDA, CA 92886-3330
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$1,544,994 (+2%) Land $1,457,893 Building $87,101
2025	$16,957.00 (+325.63%)	$1,514,700 (+405.71%) Land $1,429,306 Building $85,394
2023	$3,984.00 (+4.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$299,519 Land $218,083 Building $81,436
2022	$3,806.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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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