703 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 703 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,107 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,100 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$279,000 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill$6,399 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN424-204-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN424-204-10

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,107 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,107 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Lot Area8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address703 CENTER ST
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-3551
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1865 BLK LOT 20
Legal Tract1865
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract63605

Owner

703 Center St is held in a trust since September 2012.

Source: Orange County records, as of October 6, 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 Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8198 BUCKINGHAM PL, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-3427
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Jun 25, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
MORTGAGE CONNECT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 2, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002274191
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2012
Transfer Doc0000621698
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address703 CENTER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3551
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000280380
DateJun 17, 2020
Instrument2020000280380
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueJul 1, 2045

June 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 25, 2020
Property Address703 CENTER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3551
Document Number0000296823
Instrument DateJun 5, 2020
Instrument296823
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2020
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8198 BUCKINGHAM PL RIVERSIDE CA 925043427, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-3427

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 703 Center St was $6,399.

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$476,107 (+2%) Land $333,025 Building $143,082
2025$6,399.00$466,772 Land $326,495 Building $140,277
2023$5,973.00 (+3.99%)$448,648 Land $313,817 Building $134,831
2022$5,744.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 703 Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

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

Wildfire

The area around 703 Center 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 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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