Orange County property record for 237 Palmer St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,042 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,654 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,252 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 425-331-13 |
| Primary APN | 425-331-13 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,042 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,042 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Lot Area | 7,654 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 237 PALMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-3747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 13 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 13 SELY 120 FT NWLY 545.3 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWPORT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | 516 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 63302 |
Source: Orange County records, as of August 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 PALMER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000206356 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 237 PALMER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3747 |
| Document Number | 0000206356 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 83 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000206356 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 237 PALMER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3747 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 237 PALMER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3747 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 237 PALMER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3747 |
| Document Number | 0000779445 |
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| Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000779445 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $412,423 (+2%) Land $196,948 Building $215,475 | |
| 2025 | $5,252.00 (+6.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $404,337 (+4.04%) Land $193,087 Building $211,250 |
| 2023 | $4,920.00 (+4.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $388,637 Land $185,589 Building $203,048 |
| 2022 | $4,726.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 2 (1997–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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