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

Orange County property record for 244 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Square Footage2,774 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,350,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$16,867.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 426-201-22

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
WATERMARK CAP
May 12, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jun 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FRANKLIN LN CTR
Aug 10, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
FRANKLIN LN CTR
Apr 27, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 27, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 2020
Deed Doc Number0000293849
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000214463
Instrument DateApr 02, 2020
Instrument214463
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

Mortgage

Document Number214464
DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument214464
Lender
NameWATERMARK CAP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92618
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 11, 2045

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000214465
Instrument DateApr 02, 2020
Instrument214465
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000229719
Instrument DateJun 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 08, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE ORANGE CN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

Mortgage

Document Number0000229719
DateJun 28, 2019
Instrument229719
Lender
NameFRANKLIN LN CTR
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressPALM DESERT, CA 92260
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 27, 2049

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateAug 10, 2018
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000293849
Instrument DateJul 16, 2018
Instrument293849
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,485.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

Mortgage

Document Number293850
DateAug 10, 2018
Instrument293850
Lender
NameFRANKLIN LN CTR
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressPALM DESERT, CA 92260
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 09, 2048

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 27, 2017
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000171102
Instrument DateApr 25, 2017
Instrument171102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 27, 2017
Property Address244 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218
Document Number0000171103
Instrument DateApr 25, 2017
Instrument171103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address244 E 20TH ST COSTA MESA CA 926272218, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2218

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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$16,867.00 (+4.81%)$1,505,948 (+4.04%) Land $1,201,804 Building $304,144
2023$16,093.00 (+2.39%)$1,447,471 Land $1,155,136 Building $292,335
2022$15,718.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-201-22

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,774 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Lot Area9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage Area744 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address244 E 20TH ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2218
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionP BK 217 PG 28 PAR 2
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number213
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4002
Census Tract63202

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