243 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 243 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Architecture StyleMultifamily
Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Square Footage2,230 sqft Living Area
Lot Size18,955 sqft (0.435 acres)
Garage400 sqft
Last Sale$2,100,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$25,281.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-273-13

Interior

Units2 Units
Building Area2,230 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Lot Area18,955 sqft (0.435 acres)
Depth X Width300 ft x 63 ft Depth x Width
Garage Area400 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address243 E 20TH ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-7532
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionA TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 203 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 203 NWLY 63.15 FT SELY 126.15
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS
Legal Tract516
Legal Lot Number203
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2004
Census Tract63202

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 426-273-13

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address136 ROCHESTER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3009
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021621678
Prior Transfer DateDec 03, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000664371
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateOct 08, 2021
Property Address243 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7532
Document Number0000621678
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 83
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021000621678
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
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
Address136 ROCHESTER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3009

Mortgage

Document Number0000621679
DateOct 08, 2021
Instrument2021000621679
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.15%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2031
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate10.9%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 6, 2025 · Last verified April 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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$29,101.00 (+15.11%)$2,443,841 (+14.09%) Land $2,117,110 Building $326,731
2024$25,281.00 (+3.16%)
2023$24,507.00 (+2.85%)$2,142,000 Land $2,034,900 Building $107,100
2022$23,829.00

Flood & Wildfire

243 E 20th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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