246 Joann St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 246 Joann St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.168 acres (7,320 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,524 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN419-081-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN419-081-11

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,292 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,292 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area7,320 sqft (0.168 acres)
Garage Area478 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address246 JOANN ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92626-6455
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 3161 BLK LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionTAACT NO 3161
Legal Tract3161
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract63905

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address246 JOANN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6455
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jun 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 23, 2024
Transfer Doc0000246460
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address246 JOANN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6455
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address246 JOANN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6455

Mortgage

Document Number0000214712
DateMar 30, 2021
Instrument2021000214712
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address246 JOANN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6455
Document Number0000273398
Instrument DateJun 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address246 JOANN ST COSTA MESA CA 926266455, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-6455

Mortgage

Document Number0000273398
DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument273398
Lender
NameJG WENTWORTH HM LNDG
AddressWOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 29, 2047

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$438,955 (+2%) Land $308,371 Building $130,584
2025$5,524.00 (+2.71%)$430,349 (+4.04%) Land $302,325 Building $128,024
2024$5,378.00 (+3.78%)
2023$5,182.00 (+3.97%) Homeowner's exemption$413,639 Land $290,586 Building $123,053
2022$4,984.00

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 917 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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