2944 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2944 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.171 acres (7,448 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,021 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer Apr 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`139-261-25`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`139-261-25`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,024 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	7,448 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2944 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 90
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO. 3529
Legal Tract	3529
Legal Lot Number	90
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	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 6, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
May 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Jul 11, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000298168
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2022
Property Address	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000298168
Map Reference	MB 125 PG 34-42
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2022
Instrument	2022000298168
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
Address	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000177821
Date	Apr 20, 2020
Instrument	2020000177821

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

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

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000173283
Date	May 14, 2018
Instrument	2018000173283

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2017
Property Address	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602
Document Number	0000284353
Map Reference	MB 125 PG 34-42
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2017
Instrument	2017000284353
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

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	2944 BAKER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000284354
Date	Jul 11, 2017
Instrument	2017000284354

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TROY, MI 48083

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 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		$390,162 (+2%) Land $200,885 Building $189,277
2025	$5,021.00 (+6.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$382,512 (+4.04%) Land $196,946 Building $185,566
2023	$4,698.00 (+4.21%) Homeowner's exemption	$367,659 Land $189,298 Building $178,361
2022	$4,508.00

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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