496 Walnut Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 496 Walnut Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,673 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,575,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$19,136 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`426-323-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`426-323-09`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,673 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.192 acres)
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	496 WALNUT PL
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-2368
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 1663 BLK LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	1663
Legal Tract	1663
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	63202

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of November 17, 2025

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	496 WALNUT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Jun 11, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jan 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 2019
Deed Document Number	2020000266124
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	496 WALNUT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	NATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	496 WALNUT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368

Mortgage

Document Number	0000117749
Date	Feb 19, 2021
Instrument	2021000117749

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	MIAMISBURG, OH 45342

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2020
Property Address	496 WALNUT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368
Document Number	0000266124
Instrument Date	May 18, 2020
Instrument	266124
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,733.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	435 LAKESIDE DR SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495062046, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-2046

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2019
Property Address	496 WALNUT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368
Document Number	0000014348
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	14348
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	496 WALNUT PL COSTA MESA CA 926272368, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-2368

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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
2025	$19,136.00 (+4.71%)	$1,722,491 (+4.04%) Land $1,469,596 Building $252,895
2023	$18,275.00 (+2.3%)	$1,655,605 Land $1,412,529 Building $243,076
2022	$17,864.00

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	3 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

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 774 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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