2938 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2938 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,775 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,600 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$6,590 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Nov 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`139-261-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-261-24`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,775 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,775 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	7,600 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2938 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 89
Legal Tract	3529
Legal Lot Number	89
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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2938 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Nov 8, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 18, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CATHERINE REAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 3, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000404631
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2938 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN SW TITLE, AMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2938 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000139191
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021000139191

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2018
Property Address	2938 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000404631
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2018
Instrument	404631
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	2938 BAKER ST COSTA MESA CA 926263602, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2938 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000385007
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2938 BAKER ST COSTA MESA CA 926263602, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000385007
Date	Sep 11, 2017
Instrument	385007

Lender

Name	CATHERINE REAL
Address	501 PORTOLA RD # 4A, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-8616

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 10, 2022

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		$542,872 (+2%) Land $396,857 Building $146,015
2025	$6,590.00 (+6.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$532,228 (+4.04%) Land $389,076 Building $143,152
2023	$6,207.00 (+3.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$511,562 Land $373,967 Building $137,595
2022	$5,992.00

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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