Orange County property record for 279 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,727,500 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $22,098 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 117-212-18 |
| Primary APN | 117-212-18 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,992 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,282 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Lot Area | 6,504 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 279 BROADWAY |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-2817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 594 BLK F LOT 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST COSTA MESA |
| Legal Tract | 594 |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 63301 |
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2817 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018110867 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 19, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000970331 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 279 BROADWAY, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2817 |
| Document Number | 0000110867 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 110867 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | FNTG BUILDER SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,900.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 279 BROADWAY COSTA MESA CA 926272817, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2817 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,004,473 (+2%) Land $1,545,163 Building $459,310 | |
| 2025 | $22,098.00 (+4.88%) | $1,965,170 (+4.04%) Land $1,514,866 Building $450,304 |
| 2023 | $21,070.00 (+2.31%) | $1,888,861 Land $1,456,042 Building $432,819 |
| 2022 | $20,594.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MESA WATER DISTRICT serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 792 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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