2438 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2438 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,291 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,248 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN141-432-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN141-432-03

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,291 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,291 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage Area451 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2438 FORDHAM DR
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92626-6320
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 2750 BLK LOT 26
Legal Tract2750
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract63905

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1856 ELBA CIR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4708
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 11, 2017
Transfer Doc0000312168
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 28, 2017
Property Address2438 FORDHAM DR, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6320
Document Number0000312168
Instrument DateJul 11, 2017
Instrument312168
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1856 ELBA CIR COSTA MESA CA 926264708, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$112,979 (+2%) Land $52,476 Building $60,503
2025$2,248.00 (+4.41%)$110,764 (+4.04%) Land $51,447 Building $59,317
2024$2,153.00 (+5.9%)
2023$2,033.00 (+7.62%)$106,464 Land $49,450 Building $57,014
2022$1,889.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 RiskNot 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 SystemMESA WATER DISTRICT
serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 645 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Consolidated Smart Broadband Systems, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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