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236 Wake Forest Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 236 Wake Forest Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Square Footage1,955 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,325,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,696.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN141-462-13

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,955 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,955 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleContemporary Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialGravel Roof
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area441 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address236 WAKE FOREST RD
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92626-6464
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 2955 BLK LOT 86
Legal SubdivisionTR 2955
Legal Tract2955
Legal Lot Number86
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3011
Census Tract63905

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 141-462-13

Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 09, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Sep 24, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
DE BEST FAMILY TRUST
Dec 26, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Dec 22, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage
SYNERGY ONE LENDING
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MARK MANDEL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 09, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 09, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2026195682
Prior Transfer DateDec 18, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000555706
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 09, 2026
Property Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
Document Number0000195682
Instrument DateJun 29, 2026
Instrument2026195682
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$258,307.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464

September 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 24, 2025
Property Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
Document Number0000263012
Map ReferenceMB 100 PG 19-23
Instrument DateSep 18, 2025
Instrument2025000263012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2025
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 HANOVER DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6173

Mortgage

Document Number0000263013
DateSep 24, 2025
Instrument2025000263013
Lender
NameDE BEST FAMILY TRUST
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 26, 2017
Property Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
Document Number0000555706
Instrument DateDec 18, 2017
Instrument555706
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 05, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address236 WAKE FOREST RD COSTA MESA CA 926266464, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464

December 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2017
Property Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
Document Number0000554623
Instrument DateDec 18, 2017
Instrument2017000554623
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464

Mortgage

Document Number0000554624
DateDec 22, 2017
Instrument2017000554624
Lender
NameSYNERGY ONE LENDING
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2%
Max Rate5%

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address236 WAKE FOREST RD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464
Document Number0000022040
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address236 WAKE FOREST RD COSTA MESA CA 926266464, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6464

Mortgage

Document Number0000022040
DateJan 18, 2017
Instrument22040
Lender
NameMARK MANDEL
Address261 S CAMDEN DR, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212-3801
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityCosta Mesa City
Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$1,696.00 (+5.34%) Veteran's exemption$116,230 (+4.04%) Land $51,421 Building $64,809
2024$1,610.00 (+7.12%)
2023$1,503.00 (+9.79%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$111,717 Land $49,423 Building $62,294
2022$1,369.00

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