2965 Babb St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 2965 Babb St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,036 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill	$6,777 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Mortgage + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`141-231-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`141-231-11`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,370 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,370 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Lot Area	6,036 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2965 BABB ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-4317
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 2896 BLK LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 2896
Legal Tract	2896
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	63903

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SPRING EQ LLC
Apr 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WESTERN EXPRESS LENDING
Jul 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMESTREET BANK
Jul 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Jan 31, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Mar 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WESTERN EXPRESS LNDG
Jun 14, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WESTERN EXPRESS LNDG
Jun 19, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003315245
Last Transfer Date	Jun 11, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000224545
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000256770
Date	Jul 25, 2022
Instrument	2022000256770

Lender

Name	SPRING EQ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WAYNE, PA 19087

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 13, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000275106
Date	Apr 23, 2021
Instrument	2021000275106

Lender

Name	WESTERN EXPRESS LENDING
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

Agreement

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

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000266991
Date	Jul 20, 2018
Instrument	2018000266991

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98101

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000266990
Date	Jul 20, 2018
Instrument	2018000266990

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032526
Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	2019000032526

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2049

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Document Number	0000128156
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2020
Title Company	TITLE CONNECT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2965 BABB ST COSTA MESA CA 926264317, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000128156
Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	128156

Lender

Name	WESTERN EXPRESS LNDG
Address	LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 19, 2050

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Document Number	0000219847
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2019
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2965 BABB ST COSTA MESA CA 926264317, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000219847
Date	Jun 21, 2019
Instrument	219847

Lender

Name	WESTERN EXPRESS LNDG
Address	LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 20, 2049

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2018
Property Address	2965 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317
Document Number	0000224545
Instrument Date	Jun 11, 2018
Instrument	224545
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2965 BABB ST COSTA MESA CA 926264317, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-4317

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		$553,977 (+2%) Land $480,096 Building $73,881
2025	$6,777.00 (+6.06%)	$543,115 (+4.04%) Land $470,682 Building $72,433
2023	$6,390.00 (+3.5%)	$522,026 Land $452,405 Building $69,621
2022	$6,174.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 693 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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