288 Knox Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 288 Knox Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,172 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,291 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$1,400,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$17,825 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer Dec 2023 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`425-164-08`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`425-164-08`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,172 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,172 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Gravel
Lot Area	7,291 sqft (0.167 acres)
Garage Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	288 KNOX PL
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-3839
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	N TR 2934 BLK LOT 7
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 2934
Legal Tract	2934
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	63302

Owner

288 Knox Pl is held in a trust since January 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 28, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCJ
Jan 3, 2024	Re-recorded Document TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH
Sep 21, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 20, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 20, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 16, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019308092
Last Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000020174
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2024
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000020174
Map Reference	MB 85 PG 27
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2024
Instrument	2024000020174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2023
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000318705
Map Reference	MB 85 PG 27
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	2023000318705
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCJ

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839

January 2024: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2024
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000001713
Map Reference	MB 85 PG 27
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	2024000001713
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2021
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000585966
Map Reference	MB 85 PG 27
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2021
Instrument	2021000585966
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	611 PROMONTORY DR W, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-7349

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000308093
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2019
Instrument	308093
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	288 KNOX PL COSTA MESA CA 926273839, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839
Document Number	0000308092
Map Reference	MB 85 PG 27
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	2019000308092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 KNOX PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3839

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 Knox Pl was $17,825.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Costa Mesa City
Unified School District	Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,629,324 (+2%) Land $1,420,902 Building $208,422
2025	$17,825.00	$1,597,377 Land $1,393,041 Building $204,336
2023	$16,346.00 (+2.37%)	$1,471,649 Land $1,338,949 Building $132,700
2022	$15,967.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 288 Knox Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1997–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

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 288 Knox Pl 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 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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