965 Union Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Records

Orange County property record for 965 Union Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,322 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$996,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$12,501 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422-442-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422-442-13

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,582 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,582 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Lot Area8,322 sqft (0.191 acres)
Garage Area660 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address965 UNION AVE
CityCOSTA MESA
StateCA
Zip92627-4022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 1872 BLK LOT 180
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 1872
Legal Tract1872
Legal Lot Number180
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL COAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract63601

Owner

965 Union Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address19881 BROOKHURST ST, C, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-4269
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
Apr 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
Jul 9, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
Nov 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA
Jul 26, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 26, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WOODWORTH FAMILY TRUST B (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019244127
Prior Transfer DateJul 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000308441
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022

Mortgage

Document Number0000644359
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2021000644359
Lender
NameJMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueNov 1, 2041

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000192363
DateApr 28, 2020
Instrument2020000192363
Lender
NameJMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2019
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Document Number0000244127
Map ReferenceMB 53 PG 47-49
Instrument DateJun 5, 2019
Instrument2019000244127
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address19881 BROOKHURST ST # C-100, C, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646-4269
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000244128
DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument2019000244128
Lender
NameJMJ FINANCIAL GROUP
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2049

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateNov 30, 2017
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Document Number0000517996
Instrument DateOct 25, 2017
Instrument517996
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2017
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$726.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address4645 VINETA AVE LA CANADA CA 910112618, LA CANADA, CA 91011-2618

July 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 26, 2017
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Document Number0000308440
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Instrument308440
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1444 W BAY AVE NEWPORT BEACH CA 926611023, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92661-1023

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJul 26, 2017
Property Address965 UNION AVE, COSTA MESA, CA 92627-4022
Document Number0000308441
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Instrument308441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1444 W BAY AVE NEWPORT BEACH CA 926611023, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92661-1023

Mortgage

Document Number308442
DateJul 26, 2017
Instrument308442
Lender
NameWOODWORTH FAMILY TRUST B (PT)
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 965 Union Ave was $12,501.

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$1,111,054 (+2%) Land $841,255 Building $269,799
2025$12,501.00$1,089,269 Land $824,760 Building $264,509
2023$11,894.00 (+2.64%)$1,046,972 Land $792,733 Building $254,239
2022$11,588.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 965 Union Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1997.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 1997 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 965 Union Ave 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 846 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cosmo Network Solutions
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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