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

Orange County property record for 251 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Square Footage734 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,697 sqft (0.176 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$23,342.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-284-01

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area734 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Lot Area7,697 sqft (0.176 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address251 E 20TH ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2243
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 712 BLK LOT 11
Legal Tract712
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2005
Census Tract63202

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 426-284-01

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2243
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 18, 2021Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
Feb 25, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA
Apr 11, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
OCEAN VISTA PROPERTIES LLC
Nov 09, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 09, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2021
Deed SaleNov 18, 2021
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021000708251
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 18, 2021
Property Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205
Document Number0000708251
Map ReferenceMB 27 MAP 36
Instrument DateNov 18, 2021
Instrument2021000708251
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateFeb 25, 2020
Property Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205
Document Number0000080755
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2020
Instrument80755
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,212.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address137 MONTE VISTA AVE COSTA MESA CA 926271339, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-1339

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 11, 2019
Property Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205
Document Number0000116379
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 36
Instrument DateMar 11, 2019
Instrument2019000116379
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1986 PORT TRINITY CIR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-7125

Mortgage

Document Number0000116380
DateApr 11, 2019
Instrument2019000116380
Lender
NameOCEAN VISTA PROPERTIES LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 09, 2018
Property Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205
Document Number0000406039
Instrument DateNov 05, 2018
Instrument406039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1992 WESTMINSTER AVE COSTA MESA CA 926272253, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2253

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 09, 2018
Property Address251 E 20TH ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-7205
Document Number0000406040
Instrument DateOct 30, 2018
Instrument406040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1992 WESTMINSTER AVE COSTA MESA CA 926272253, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2253

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$23,342.00 (+5.32%)$2,041,543 (+4.04%) Land $1,181,566 Building $859,977
2023$22,163.00 (+2.84%)$1,962,268 (+2%) Land $1,135,684 Building $826,584
2022$21,550.00$1,923,793 Land $1,113,416 Building $810,377

Flood & Wildfire

251 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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