3013 Babb St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 3013 Babb St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,113 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$437,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,871 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`141-133-50`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`141-133-50`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,568 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Lot Area	6,113 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3013 BABB ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92626-2924
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 4232 BLK LOT 4
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 4232
Legal Tract	4232
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
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	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Feb 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 16, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage HERMAN GIELING
Feb 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH
Jan 15, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021102340
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000183833
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2021
Property Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Document Number	0000293758
Map Reference	MB 148 PG 21&22
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2021
Instrument	2021000293758
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

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	Community Property
Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293759
Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	2021000293759

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

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

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2021
Property Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Document Number	0000135038
Map Reference	MB 148 PG 21&22
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2021
Instrument	2021000135038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924

February 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Document Number	0000102340
Map Reference	MB 148 PG 21&22
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2021
Instrument	2021000102340
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023
Title Company	PROVIDENT TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924

Mortgage

Document Number	0000102341
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	2021000102341

Lender

Name	HERMAN GIELING
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Document Number	0000102339
Map Reference	MB 148 PG 21&22
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2021
Instrument	2021000102339
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

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	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924

January 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2020
Property Address	3013 BABB ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2924
Document Number	0000018412
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2020
Instrument	18412
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3121 S JOANE WAY SANTA ANA CA 927046125, SANTA ANA, CA 92704-6125

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		$83,457 (+2%) Land $27,896 Building $55,561
2025	$1,871.00 (+12.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$81,821 (+4.04%) Land $27,349 Building $54,472
2023	$1,668.00 (+9.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$78,645 Land $26,288 Building $52,357
2022	$1,528.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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