2918 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2918 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,416 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,501 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage May 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`139-261-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-261-20`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	7,416 sqft (0.17 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2918 BAKER ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-3602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 3529 BLK LOT 85
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 3529
Legal Tract	3529
Legal Lot Number	85
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	63802

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2918 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 30, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RIGHT CHOICE MORTGAGE INC
May 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RSRCS TITLE COMPANY
May 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JMAC LENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 1, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000008484
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2020
Property Address	2918 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000622319
Map Reference	MB 125 PG 34-42
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	2020000622319
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE

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	Joint Tenants
Address	2918 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000622320
Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	2020000622320

Lender

Name	RIGHT CHOICE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	May 18, 2017
Property Address	2918 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000204445
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Instrument	204445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 29, 2017
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RSRCS TITLE COMPANY

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	2918 BAKER ST COSTA MESA CA 926263602, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	May 18, 2017
Property Address	2918 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000204446
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Instrument	204446
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 29, 2017
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RSRCS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	2918 BAKER ST COSTA MESA CA 926263602, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	204447
Date	May 18, 2017
Instrument	204447

Lender

Name	JMAC LENDING
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 17, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$234,972 (+2%) Land $118,005 Building $116,967
2025	$3,501.00 (+8.09%)	$230,365 (+4.04%) Land $115,691 Building $114,674
2023	$3,239.00 (+5.37%)	$221,421 Land $111,199 Building $110,222
2022	$3,074.00

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 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1980 · 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.

Wildfire

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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · 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
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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