317 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 317 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,130 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.185 acres (8,046 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,300,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$17,185 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN426-292-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN426-292-04

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,130 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,046 sqft (0.185 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address317 WALNUT ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-2333
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 453 BLK LOT 17 TR 453 LOT 17 SELY1/2
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO. 453
Legal Tract453
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract63202

Owner

317 Walnut St is owned by a company that bought it in July 2025.

Source: Orange County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4952 WARNER AVE, 251, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649-5516
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CENTER STREET LENDING
Feb 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Oct 3, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
May 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SCHOOLSFIRST FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025201891
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000359071
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 22, 2026
Property Address317 WALNUT ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2333
Document Number0000208661
Instrument DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument2026208661
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address4033 HUMBOLDT DR, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649-2129

Mortgage

Document Number0000208661,
DateJul 22, 2026
Instrument2026208661
Lender
NameCENTER STREET LENDING
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.47%
Max Rate-1%

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address317 WALNUT ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2333
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address317 WALNUT ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2333

Mortgage

Document Number0000051408
DateFeb 8, 2022
Instrument2022000051408
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address317 WALNUT ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2333
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000419106
DateOct 3, 2017
Instrument2017000419106
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2047

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address317 WALNUT ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2333
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000202090
DateMay 5, 2020
Instrument2020000202090
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 317 Walnut St was $17,185.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityCosta Mesa City
Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,300,000 (+53%) Land $2,175,672 Building $124,328
2025$17,185.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,503,236 Land $1,380,687 Building $122,549
2023$16,343.00 (+2.51%) Homeowner's exemption$1,444,864 Land $1,327,072 Building $117,792
2022$15,943.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 317 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

The area around 317 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemMESA WATER DISTRICT
serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 792 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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