263 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 263 Costa Mesa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,496 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,499 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Jan 2024 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN426-281-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-281-03

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,496 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area8,499 sqft (0.195 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address263 COSTA MESA ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionA TR NEWPORT HEIGHTS BLK LOT 174 NEWPORT HEIGHTS LOT 174 NELY 165.075 FT SELY 63
Legal SubdivisionNEWPORT HEIGHTS
Legal Tract516
Legal Lot Number174
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract63202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1718 NEWPORT BLVD, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3010
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 26, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
COMERICA BANK
Apr 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000018722
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 21, 2025
Property Address263 COSTA MESA ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2207
Document Number0000326622
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 83
Instrument DateNov 18, 2025
Instrument2025000326622
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1718 NEWPORT BLVD, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3010

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 26, 2024
Property Address263 COSTA MESA ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2207
Document Number0000018722
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 83
Instrument DateJan 22, 2024
Instrument2024000018722
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address603 KINGS RD, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-5711

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address263 COSTA MESA ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2207
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address603 KINGS RD, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-5711

Mortgage

Document Number0000266081
DateAug 2, 2022
Instrument2022000266081
Lender
NameCOMERICA BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVONIA, MI 48152
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 5, 2017
Property Address263 COSTA MESA ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2207
Document Number0000137363
Instrument DateMar 30, 2017
Instrument137363
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address603 KINGS RD NEWPORT BEACH CA 926635711, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-5711

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$320,915 (+2%) Land $251,413 Building $69,502
2025$4,964.00 (+8.2%)$314,623 (+4.04%) Land $246,483 Building $68,140
2023$4,588.00 (+4.75%)$302,406 Land $236,911 Building $65,495
2022$4,380.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 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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