249 Flower St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 249 Flower St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size0.203 acres (8,839 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$3,192 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Sep 2017 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN425-403-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN425-403-13

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,212 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,212 sqft
Basement Area81 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area8,839 sqft (0.203 acres)
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 FLOWER ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2810
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionN TR 594 BLK C LOT 24 TR 594 LOT 24 BLK C(AND SELY1/2 LOT 23 BLK C
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 594
Legal Tract594
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number24,23
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract63301

Owner

249 Flower St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2023.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Nov 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OWNING CORPORATION
Oct 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PURPOSE FNDG INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 13, 2023
Transfer Doc0000149307
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 22, 2023
Property Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Document Number0000149307
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 25&26
Instrument DateJun 13, 2023
Instrument2023000149307
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000407145
DateSep 26, 2017
Instrument2017000407145
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810

Mortgage

Document Number0000691174
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument2020000691174
Lender
NameOWNING CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address249 FLOWER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810
Document Number0000424469
Instrument DateOct 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2019
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 FLOWER ST COSTA MESA CA 926272810, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2810

Mortgage

Document Number0000424469
DateOct 29, 2019
Instrument424469
Lender
NamePURPOSE FNDG INC
AddressLAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 28, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Flower St was $3,192 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$211,958 (+2%) Land $172,817 Building $39,141
2025$3,192.00 Homeowner's exemption$207,802 Land $169,428 Building $38,374
2023$2,939.00 (+5.8%) Homeowner's exemption$199,734 (+2%) Land $162,849 Building $36,885
2022$2,778.00 Homeowner's exemption$195,818 Land $159,656 Building $36,162

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 Flower St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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

The area around 249 Flower St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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