Orange County property record for 785 Scott Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,904 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,030,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $13,777 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 424-172-03 |
| Primary APN | 424-172-03 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 473 sqft |
| Street Address | 785 SCOTT PL |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-3503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | N TR 2924 BLK LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 2924 |
| Legal Tract | 2924 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 63605 |
785 Scott Pl, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2024 S CAPELLA CT, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3522 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JHSOLD4U INC |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer GUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO. |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer GUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019536179 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000536177 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 785 SCOTT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3503 |
| Document Number | 0000536179 |
| Map Reference | MB 91 PG 8 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019000536179 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | GUARDIAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2024 S CAPELLA CT, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3522 |
| Document Number | 0000536180 |
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| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019000536180 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 785 SCOTT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3503 |
| Document Number | 0000525658 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 785 SCOTT PL COSTA MESA CA 926273503, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3503 |
| Document Number | 0000525658 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 525658 |
| Name | JHSOLD4U INC |
|---|---|
| Address | 20281 WIND CAVE LN, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-5340 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 785 SCOTT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3503 |
| Document Number | 0000536178 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 536178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | GUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 2024 S CAPELLA CT COSTA MESA CA 926263522, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-3522 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 785 SCOTT PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3503 |
| Document Number | 0000536177 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 536177 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | GUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9801 HOT SPRINGS DR HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 926465327, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-5327 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 785 Scott Pl was $13,777.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,148,982 (+2%) Land $1,091,973 Building $57,009 | |
| 2025 | $13,777.00 | $1,126,453 Land $1,070,561 Building $55,892 |
| 2023 | $12,965.00 (+3.71%) | $1,082,712 Land $1,028,989 Building $53,723 |
| 2022 | $12,501.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 785 Scott Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 785 Scott Pl 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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