515 Bernard St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 515 Bernard St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,757 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,160,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,263 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Transfer Apr 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`422-103-37`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`422-103-37`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	3,757 sqft (0.086 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	515 BERNARD ST
City	COSTA MESA
State	CA
Zip	92627-8537
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	N TR 553 BLK B LOT 5 TR NO 553 BLK B LOT 5 (EX N 150 FT) AND POR OF
Legal Tract	553
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	63702

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	9101 KAHULUI DR, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-7820
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 1, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Apr 28, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017173546
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0000182064
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2019
Property Address	515 BERNARD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-8537
Document Number	0000281433
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2019
Instrument	281433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	9101 KAHULUI DR HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 926467820, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-7820

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2017
Property Address	515 BERNARD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-8537
Document Number	0000173546
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2017
Instrument	173546
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 9, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,276.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	20961 SNUG HARBOR CIR HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 926466314, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-6314

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		$70,329 (+2%) Land $44,697 Building $25,632
2025	$1,263.00 (+20.17%)	$68,950 (+4.04%) Land $43,820 Building $25,130
2023	$1,051.00 (+25.87%)	$66,274 Land $42,119 Building $24,155
2022	$835.00

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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