Orange County property record for 792 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 400 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,186 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 424-201-15 |
| Primary APN | 424-201-15 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 400 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 400 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Street Address | 792 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92627-3554 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | A TR NEWPORT MESA TR BLK LOT 702 NEWPORT MESA TR LOT 702 E 50 FT W 200 FT N 150 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWPORT MESA TRACT |
| Legal Tract | 517 |
| Legal Lot Number | 702 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 63605 |
792 Center St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 919 OAK ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4009 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201885455 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000209541 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 792 CENTER ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-3554 |
| Document Number | 0000085455 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 85455 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $770.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 919 OAK ST COSTA MESA CA 926274009, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4009 |
| Document Number | 85456 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 85456 |
| Name | READYCAP LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 8, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 792 Center St was $11,186.
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 | $965,346 (+2%) Land $789,199 Building $176,147 | |
| 2025 | $11,186.00 | $946,418 Land $773,724 Building $172,694 |
| 2023 | $10,096.00 (+16.25%) | $875,550 Land $743,679 Building $131,871 |
| 2022 | $8,685.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 792 Center St 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 792 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 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 668 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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