Orange County property record for 2880 Ballow Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,346 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $963,500 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $11,514 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 141-573-02 |
| Primary APN | 141-573-02 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Lot Area | 6,346 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 2880 BALLOW LN |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92626-4206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 4204 BLK LOT 50 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 4204 IN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA |
| Legal Tract | 4204 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 63904 |
2880 Ballow Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2023.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2880 BALLOW LN, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4206 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202324178 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000452960 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2880 BALLOW LN, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4206 |
| Document Number | 0000024178 |
| Map Reference | MB 149 PG 24-28 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000024178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2880 BALLOW LN, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4206 |
| Document Number | 0000024179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000024179 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2880 Ballow Ln was $11,514 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $1,022,261 (+2%) Land $930,154 Building $92,107 | |
| 2025 | $11,514.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,002,217 Land $911,916 Building $90,301 |
| 2023 | $3,279.00 (+5.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $232,277 Land $129,678 Building $102,599 |
| 2022 | $3,112.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2880 Ballow Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 Claims | 2 (1983–1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1997 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 2880 Ballow Ln 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 |
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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 598 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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