896 Liard Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Records

Orange County property record for 896 Liard Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,170 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$740,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$5,437 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN418-061-29

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN418-061-29

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,695 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address896 LIARD PL
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92626-2901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 10513 BLK LOT 12
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 10513
Legal Tract10513
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract63908

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address896 LIARD PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NMSI INC
Apr 2, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE
Apr 2, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE MAC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020149942
Prior Transfer DateMay 26, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000228051
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address896 LIARD PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address896 LIARD PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901

Mortgage

Document Number0000780012
DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument2020000780012
Lender
NameNMSI INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBREA, CA 92821
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 2, 2020
Property Address896 LIARD PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901
Document Number0000149941
Instrument DateMar 24, 2020
Instrument149941
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2020
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address896 LIARD PL COSTA MESA CA 926262901, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateApr 2, 2020
Property Address896 LIARD PL, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901
Document Number0000149942
Instrument DateJan 21, 2020
Instrument149942
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2020
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$814.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address896 LIARD PL COSTA MESA CA 926262901, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-2901

Mortgage

Document Number149943
DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument149943
Lender
NameMORTGAGE MAC
AddressBREA, CA 92821
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$423,448 (+2%) Land $206,047 Building $217,401
2025$5,437.00 (+6.61%)$415,146 (+4.04%) Land $202,007 Building $213,139
2023$5,100.00 (+3.98%)$399,026 Land $194,163 Building $204,863
2022$4,905.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 693 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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