534 Bernard St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 534 Bernard St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 3,345 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.262 acres (11,395 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$885,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$30,178 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
May 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422-102-08

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422-102-08

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,345 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area11,395 sqft (0.262 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area990 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address534 BERNARD ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-8555
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionN TR 553 BLK A LOT 10 TR 553 LOT 10 BLK A ALL -EX ST-
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO. 553
Legal Tract553
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract63702

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 422-102-08

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5753G E SANTA ANA CANYON RD, 345, ANAHEIM, CA 92807-3229
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 06, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
May 30, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 06, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024213983
Prior Transfer DateAug 21, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000391555
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 06, 2023
Property Address534 BERNARD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-8555
Document Number0000162381
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 4
Instrument DateApr 27, 2023
Instrument2023000162381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17220 NEWHOPE ST STE 220, 220, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708-4288

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateMay 30, 2018
Property Address534 BERNARD ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-8555
Document Number0000197344
Instrument DateMay 30, 2018
Instrument197344
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address534 BERNARD ST COSTA MESA CA 926278555, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-8555

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,499,000 (+2%) Land $2,198,653 Building $300,347
2025$30,178.00 (+221.76%)$2,450,000 (+325.08%) Land $2,155,542 Building $294,458
2023$9,379.00 (+7.79%)$576,358 (+2%) Land $313,549 Building $262,809
2022$8,701.00$565,057 Land $307,401 Building $257,656

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax 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: California Internet, Cosmo Network Solutions, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 769 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemMESA WATER DISTRICT
serves 110,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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