Orange County property record for 268 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,750,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $19,424 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit Feb 2026 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 426-213-14 |
| Primary APN | 426-213-14 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 268 E BAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-2130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 3270 BLK LOT 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 3270 |
| Legal Tract | 3270 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 63202 |
Source: Orange County records · APN 426-213-14
Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1508 RUTH LN, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-4822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MORTGAGE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TEACHERS FCU |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TEACHERS FCU |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 24, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 09, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 09, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024233266 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 09, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000308405 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000206549 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026206549 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common, 169 |
| Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000206549, |
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| Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026206549 |
| Name | MORTGAGE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2041 |
| Rate | 5.81% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000060108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000060108 |
| Name | TEACHERS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.37% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 01, 2033 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.3% |
| Index | SOFR Average 30-Day |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 10.3% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000262111 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025000262111 |
| Name | TEACHERS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.62% |
| Type Change Date | Oct 01, 2032 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.6% |
| Index | SOFR Average 30-Day |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 10.6% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000308406 |
| Map Reference | MB 100 PG 15&16 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000308406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000191827 |
| Map Reference | MB 100 PG 15&16 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000191827 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 268 E BAY ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000191828 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000191828 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 26, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,785,000 (+2%) Land $1,705,214 Building $79,786 | |
| 2025 | $19,424.00 (+358.55%) | $1,750,000 (+453.05%) Land $1,671,778 Building $78,222 |
| 2023 | $4,236.00 (+6.38%) | $316,427 Land $238,736 Building $77,691 |
| 2022 | $3,982.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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